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The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

Serendipity ‘72: Welcome to a new era

Gabe Pollak, Contributor April 1, 2016

The story of the first Serendipity in 1972 involves listening: a mentor listening to his mentees, a college listening to its students and a campus listening to its country. Our story begins with Cliff...

Looking back on an eventful school year

Annie Fullwood, Staff Writer May 1, 2015

Mary Hobbs fire It was a September morning when construction workers in Mary Hobbs Hall called 911 to report a fire. “Our crews made an offensive attack into the attic area looking for the fire,”...

Creating community in color, glitter, & music

Creating community in color, glitter, & music

Vanessa Madonna & Ben Strozier, Staff Writer & Guest Writer April 24, 2015

Flower crowns, tank tops and shorts. Last weekend was Guilford College’s 42 annual Serendipity. This event is held every year by the Campus Activities Board with the support of countless community...

Only drastic action can solve Serendipity safety concerns

Landon Fried, Staff Writer December 5, 2014

Guilford College should not hold Serendipity this year. But it will anyways. Since last year’s Serendipity, students and administrators have tried to find the solutions to the annual problems associated...

Serendipity weekend in danger

Serendipity weekend in danger

Landon Fried, Staff Writer November 14, 2014

Forty-one years of tradition. A budget of $40,000.  Seventy-three reported incidents last year. One chance to keep Serendipity. The culture of Serendipity has degenerated into an attitude that students...

The future of Serendipity at stake

The future of Serendipity at stake

Landon Fried, Staff Writer October 3, 2014

Serendipity could disappear due to its biggest threat — itself. Over the years, the springtime festival has turned into arguably the biggest student tradition on Guilford College’s campus. The number...

Serendipity 2014

Serendipity 2014

C.J. Green, Gabe Pollak, Ian Penny, , and April 11, 2014

Time meant nothing. Community meant everything. Serendipity 2014 was a story of convergence and congregation. The events and activities hosted by Guilford College were a mere backdrop for the hodgepodge...

So, why is Serendipity inside?

Zach Kronisch, senior & CAB serendipity chair April 4, 2014

Dear Guilford, I am one of the three Serendipity Chairs on the Campus Activities Board who had the honor and privilege of planning and coordinating the annual event. It has been a long, fun and tedious...

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