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Photojournalist shares his experience in Washington

Praveena Somasundaram, Features Editor March 16, 2018

“My father didn’t really engage the topic of Cuba on a larger scale, but we knew that it was a special place to my dad,” said Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images News staff photographer. “And we knew...

Members of the Guilford community joined a peaceful demonstration in downtown Greensboro on Monday, Sept. 5, 2017 in support of DACA beneficiaries. This was one of many nationwide protests that have been organized by members of the immigrant communtiy currently residing in the United States. //Photos by Fernando Jimenez/The Guilfordian

NC joins multistate lawsuit defending DACA

Fernando Jimenez, Managing Editor September 15, 2017

Hundreds of protests across the nation. 20 state lawsuits. One rescinded program. President Donald Trump ordered an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, also known as DACA, on...

ACC moves from Greensboro to D.C.

ACC moves from Greensboro to D.C.

Dalton Kern, Staff Writer February 5, 2016

Between 12 national championships and the fierce Tobacco Road rivalries, North Carolina has been known to many as basketball country. The recent Atlantic Coast Conference expansions that added Pittsburgh,...

Mudslide devastates rural Washington community for second time in 8 years

Mudslide devastates rural Washington community for second time in 8 years

Emerson Santiago, Staff Writer April 11, 2014

One square mile of land buried under a heap of mud and debris. Thirteen missing. Thirty-three confirmed dead. “It is completely overwhelming,” said Barbara Tolbert, mayor of Arlington, Wash., in...

One drug, two nations and the marijuana debate

Aditya Garg, Ty Gooch, Ty Gooch, and Aditya Garg September 20, 2013

Pot fanatics are not holding it in any longer. Not only on campus, but nationwide, advocates for the legalization of marijuana have clearly voiced their demands. In November 2013, Colorado and Washington...

News in Brief

Cate Schurz, World & Nation Editor April 26, 2013

France On April 23, France became the 14th country to legalize gay marriage. The bill passed Parliament with a clear majority in a 331–225 vote, despite divided support and organized protesting from...

News in Brief

Catherine Schurz, World and Nation Section Editor April 19, 2013

WALES, UK Since November,  Wales has recorded at least 765 cases of Swansea measles, 77 of which resulted in critical hospitalization. Health officials believe the epidemic has yet to reach its peak,...

News in Brief

Catherine Schurz, World and Nation Section Editor March 1, 2013

SPAIN As part of Coca-Cola’s “Share Happiness” advertising campaign, the company installed ATMs that dispense free money throughout Spain. Recognizing the country is amidst a recession, Coca-Cola...

Riding the progressive wave: gay marriage, marijuana made legal

Anthony Harrison, Staff Writer November 16, 2012

States across the nation have passed progressive legislation into law. On Nov. 6, referendums allowing same-sex marriage were approved by voters in three states: Maine, Washington, and Maryland. Similarly,...

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