The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

 President Biden, who has announced he will appoint a black woman to be the the next U.S. Supreme Court justice, has an opportunity to appoint a judge who will rule with clarity and fairness.

Biden will appoint a black woman to the Supreme Court: Who should it be?

Miles Kirkpatrick, Staff Writer February 13, 2022

With the upcoming retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer, President Joe Biden has the opportunity to appoint a new justice to the Supreme Court.  Since there are no term limits for Supreme Court justices,...

Staff Editorial: Affirmative action puts Guilford’s core values in action

February 8, 2022

Guilford College is guided by seven core values: community, diversity, equality, excellence, integrity, justice and stewardship. Recently, two cases have been brought to the Supreme Court, one from Harvard...

Amy Coney Barrett

Justice Amy Coney Barrett poses a risk to LGBTQ+ Americans

Avi Kumar, Staff Writer November 12, 2020

On Oct. 26, the United States Senate confirmed former Federal Circuit Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court by a vote of 52-48. I, among several others, thought that rushing a confirmation with...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Amy Coney Barret

Hannah Preston, Staff Writer October 8, 2020

What do Amy Coney Barrett and Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg have in common? They are both women. That seems to be where their similarities end. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg...

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87

Mads Bradley, Staff Writer October 1, 2020

  On Friday, Sept. 18, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away in her home at the age of 87 due to complications of metastatic pancreatic cancer. Throughout her years on the Supreme Court,...

Australia Legalizes Gay Marriage

Australia Legalizes Gay Marriage

Kathleen Herbst, Opinion Editor November 17, 2017

On Tuesday, Nov. 14, the majority of Australian citizens voted in favor of marriage equality and LGBTQIA rights. Over the past few months, Australia has had a postal vote to decide whether or not to...

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