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The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

Illegal logging in Peru and Brazil hurts indigenous communities and ecosystems

Illegal logging in Peru and Brazil hurts indigenous communities and ecosystems

Juliet Magoon, Staff Writer October 3, 2014

According to World Wildlife Fund International, nearly 80 percent of Peru and Brazil’s logging exports are obtained illegally. “Tala ilegal,” or illegal logging, disrupts indigenous culture by...

Students seek to divest from troublesome investments

Rebecca Dou, Staff Writer April 25, 2014

Anyone can talk about the values they support, but how many people can say they put their money where their values are? Not many, and that is why four Guilford College students — junior Julia Draper,...

Keystone Pipeline protests rage on

Keystone Pipeline protests rage on

Nicole Zelniker, Staff Writer March 28, 2014

On March 2, thousands of students gathered on the streets of Washington, D.C. in what is said to have been the largest student protest since the Vietnam War. They marched in dissent of the construction...

Sustainability fans ready and revved for Recyclemania

Nicole Barnard, Staff Writer December 6, 2013

On your mark. Get set. Recycle! Introducing Recyclemania, an international recycling competition that is coming soon to a school near you. Spring 2014, the sustainability committee will host this...

Guilford recognized in Princeton Review for being green

Laura Hay, Staff Writer May 3, 2013

Going green at Guilford is getting our school recognized on the national stage. The Sustainability program was recognized in “Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges.” The guide ranked schools...

News in Brief

Catherine Schurz, World and Nation Section Editor February 15, 2013

Nablus, West Bank, Palestine Women in the West Bank have been receiving sperm in mysterious ways from their incarcerated husbands serving time for terrorism convictions. The illegally smuggled sperm can...

EcoRooms Initiative combines energy consciousness and business

EcoRooms Initiative combines energy consciousness and business

Izak Shapiro, Guest Writer March 16, 2012

For some of us, Guilford’s green initiative remains invisible. Others of us can point to the visible things around campus — the solar panels, the compost bins, the new light bulbs, the farm — that...

The maniacs attack! Recyclemania returns to Guilford

Bryan Dooley, Staff Writer February 16, 2012

Reduce, reuse, Recyclemania. Recyclemania is an annual contest which lasts from February through March. Over 400 colleges and universities nationwide — including Guilford — will compete to see which...

Guilford’s green tours: spotlighting Guilfords sustainability

Guilford’s green tours: spotlighting Guilford’s sustainability

Ali Krantzler, Staff Writer February 3, 2012

Walking around campus, some may not notice all of the green changes that have been made to make Guilford more sustainable. The college’s efforts go further than what may be seen up close. To make...

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