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The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

Living with learning difficulties: My personal struggle

Rebecca Muller April 22, 2004

"I'm calling the police!" This was the first time I had said these words, and I was looking into the face of a well-intending nurse on her eighth attempt to give me an IV. I had never been a calm person...

Looking at learning difficulties and substance abuse

Rebecca Muller April 2, 2004

Twenty percent of the 54 million school-aged children in the United States have learning difficulties, which means that LDs affect approximately 10.8 million children. The most common are Attention...

(Kevin Bryan)

Focus on Dyslexia:

Rebecca Muller February 20, 2004

t's 6 p.m. on Monday. You've just finished a grueling day of classes, including a math exam and a class discussion on a dense chapter in your textbook. To top things off, you got to class late and missed...

ADD, affecting five to ten percent of Americans, usually begins in childhood and is sometimes outgrown (www.tss.com)

Learning disabilities and campus resources

Rebecca Muller February 13, 2004

How many ADD kids does it take to turn on a light bulb? Let's go ride bikes. This joke, among others, is just one ADD punch line. Many people who have ADD (including yours truly) join in on the jokes from...

Buddist priest Teijo Munnich visits Guilford

Rebecca Muller November 7, 2003

Not many Catholic nuns decide to take up dancing and end up becoming Buddhist priests. These are just a few of the events that shaped Teijo Munnich's life, as Guilford College will learn this weekend....

Cafeteria veteran relates her culinary journey

Rebecca Muller October 2, 2003

You may have seen her smiling face in the cafeteria at lunchtime, or have been attracted to the wonderful smells from the stir-fry table permeating the air. The woman behind the culinary magic is Fatima...

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Growing Up in Greensboro: A Racial Perspective

Rebecca Muller October 3, 2002

Rosalyn Oldham began her high-school career the first year of integration: "1971 was the last all-black class at Dudley...," said Oldham. "We got better equipment to do schoolwork with once the integration...

The GTA: new and improved, but still lacking

Rebecca Muller April 18, 2002

"We'll take you there!" This was the slogan for the GTA (otherwise known as Greensboro Transit Authority) until recently, when it became "A New Era." This isn't the only change that has taken place in...

Be like Hemingway: write and win awards. But don´t shoot yourself. (www.nytimes.com)

Dean’s Writing Awards: all you need to know

Rebecca Muller February 22, 2002

Calling all poets, first-year students, scholars, and most of all, writers! Do you know what time of year it is? It’s time, once again, for the Dean’s Writing Award contests.Katie Elliot, who...

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