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The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

AI enters the world, how does this affect students?

AI being the newest tool to students, or a liability

Levi Walker, Staff Writer November 18, 2024

Artificial intelligence, or AI, has recently become more and more relevant in the school environment. Whether it helps students come up with creative ideas when stuck or to cheat and copy and paste and...

With newfound freedom in college, students can choose their classroom style, but which look boosts academic performance the most?

Dressing for success: The psychology behind your classroom wardrobe

Kira Bagley, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, only 12.4% of 18- 21-year-olds were enrolled in college less than a century ago. This number nearly quadrupled by 2022, up to 39% of 18- 24-year-olds....

Halloween is still for you no matter how old you are. Dress up, celebrate and have a spooky time!

Embracing your inner child: Why adults need Halloween too

Ciara Mickens, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

Halloween is the time of year when parents spend their bonuses on extravagant spooky decorations and kids brag to their friends about their costumes, competing to look the coolest when the big night comes. It’s...

Following the shooting in Apalachee High School, students nationwide participated in walk-outs to protest gun violence.

There is no silver bullet: What we can do about gun safety

Favour Faleye, Staff Writer October 7, 2024

Four victims were robbed of their lives on Wednesday, Sept. 4. On a day that should have been like any other, 14-year-old Colt Gray took his rifle and wreaked havoc on Apalachee High School in Winder,...

Following the 2024 presidential debate, Taylor Swift endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, a decision that was met with much criticism from Republicans.

Lights, camera, election: Should celebrities shape your political views?

Lillie Claybrook, Staff Writer October 7, 2024

The current political climate is a topic up for much debate with the upcoming presidential election. Most people have an opinion on the issue and celebrities are no different, but how important are the...

A Team USA version of “Ya Ya” from Beyoncé’s hit album, “Cowboy Carter,” was the theme for her video introduction of U.S. athletes during NBC’s prime-time broadcast of the  2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

‘Cowboy Carter’ is like country music, but better

Teri Quick, Staff Writer August 19, 2024

During the Paris Olympics, which recently concluded on a triumphant note, Beyoncé topped off the huge commercial success of her album “Cowboy Carter” with a triumph of her own: a prime time-exclusive...

A collection of painted pink wooden hearts, one of the most common symbols of Valentine’s Day.

Valentine’s Day: Twisted into a ‘love-filled’ consumerist nightmare

Nova Hightower, Staff Writer February 13, 2024

I was born on Valentine's Day. Like anyone cursed to be born on a holiday, this has led to an odd mix of guilt and dislike toward Feb. 14 as a whole, both as a celebration of “love”and a celebration...

Cancel culture has been extremely prevalent in both political and social spheres in the recent decade. To be "canceled" often involves some form of social ostracization and online criticism.

The cacophony of “cancel culture”: A kaleidoscope of voices

Indu Murugan, Staff Writer January 30, 2024

In the grand scheme of public discourse, "cancel culture" emerges pretty often. While scrolling through X (formerly known as Twitter), TikTok, or Instagram you’ve probably come across swarms of posts...

Stacked Apple devices, from newest on the bottom to oldest on the top.

Are iPhones worth their social prestige?

Jamal Pitts, Staff Writer January 19, 2024

A few weeks ago, I finally bought my very first iPhone. For the first time, I was going to see what all the hype was about. You see, for the past six years of my life, I’ve only owned Android phones....

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