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The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

Learning to save is a tricky skill, but an important one.

From meal plans to budgeting smart: a comparison of college student saving strategies

Zach Magno April 15, 2025

A weekly grocery run, one late-night delivery, and just a few hangouts with friends–that’s all it takes for a college student’s budget to vanish by Sunday. At Guilford, where students juggle schoolwork,...

Musical notes are quite compelling in creating human connection.

What makes music so special?

Heather Wong April 14, 2025

For some people, music can be impactful through its lyrics, and others through its melodies; however, delving deeper reveals a common theme — it brings people together. Music brings out emotion in...

A depiction of tree carvings similar to those in the Guilford College woods.

The unseen significance of tree carvings

Chase Lewis April 14, 2025

There was a distinct sound of birds chirping in the distance, and the smell of dirt and fresh rain lingered on the ground. Beams of light glared from between the tall trees, and the sound of running water...

Within the thick of the Underground Railroad trail lies a symbolically painted mural.

Guilford College’s underground world of ethnobotany

Tamryn Herring April 14, 2025

Nestled in the back of the Guilford College woods is a lone champion tulip poplar tree. At more than 350 years old, it has borne witness to the valiant escape of freedom seekers along the Underground Railroad....

Ashley Judd spoke in the Leak Room on Thursday in the final installment of the Bryan Series.

Ashley Judd: An inspiration comes to Guilford

Coleman Smith-Rakoff April 14, 2025

Ashley Judd has had a life full of monumental firsts. As an actress, her first leading role, in Victor Nunez’s "Ruby in Paradise," won her the Independent Spirit Award for best actress and the grand...

Ozzy Osbourne’s final show is set for July 5, in Birmingham, England, the birthplace of Black Sabbath.

Last ride on the “Crazy Train:” Ozzy Osbourne announces final show

Maribeth VanHook March 10, 2025

At the 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, journalist and Guilford College music professor Parke Puterbaugh experienced first-hand the power of true vocal velocity. Echoing throughout the...

The gold-plated gramophone: celebrating musical excellence in the industry.

67th annual Grammy Awards looks

Paxton Crockett, Staff Writer February 25, 2025

The 67th annual Grammy Awards were held Feb. 2 in Los Angeles, showcasing the best music talents of today and plenty of fashion looks–from the elegant to the avant-garde. The event is meant to celebrate...

Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson, the new Captain America

Backlash, boycotts and high expectations: Captain America returns to theaters

Coleman Smith-Rakoff February 25, 2025

Captain America returned to theaters last week, and not without controversy. Marvel Studios’ “Captain America: Brave New World,” directed by Julius Onah, marks the fourth installment in Captain...

The painting “Self Contrasted by False Ideals” hung in Hege Cox hall on Guilford College campus.

Walking into Hege-Cox Hall, the first thing that speaks is the colors.

Coleman Smith-Rakoff, Staff Writer February 10, 2025

The walls of the central atrium are covered from floor to ceiling with the works of students in Guilford’s arts program. Paintings, prints, drawings, photographs and sculptures all serve as a vibrant...

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