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The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

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Debates have once again started popping up on the Guilford College campus about the possibility that Nathan, our Fighting Quaker mascot, might no longer hold this esteemed position. That leaves another question: Who could fill such big shoes?

Is this goodbye? Campus conversations spark debate over permanency of the current mascot

Abigail Mocharnuk, Opinion Editor March 17, 2025

Guilford College has many yearly traditions — Serendipity, Guilford Madness, and Lakefest, among other events. However, it’s necessary to add one more pressing annual recurrence to this list: the debate...

Scholarship Day sparks hope for Guilford’s future ventures

Tamryn Herring, Staff Writer March 10, 2025

On Saturday, Feb. 15, Guilford College held its first annual Scholarship Day. Previously known as Honors Day, Scholarship Day is inclusive of all the scholar programs on campus and it gives prospective...

OSLE’s move to King Hall is an effort to promote student engagement and interaction.

OSLE moves to King Hall to expand engagement

Deborah Aaron, Staff Writer March 10, 2025

Guilford College's Office of Student Leadership and Engagement, or OSLE, has officially relocated to the first floor of King Hall, a move that aims to enhance student engagement and create a more accessible...

Overwork in the worplace resulting in burnout and frustration across campus.

Guilford faculty and staff community overworked and overlooked

Bree Lavine, Editor in chief January 21, 2025

During the GSBA Community Meeting, a question arose that struck a chord with the students in attendance: “What are you doing for our staff and faculty?”  The question came from junior Ryan Shoenthal...

Porcupine caribou are one of 200 animal species that rely on ANWR’s preservation, especially in maintaining access to calving areas.

Biden cancels ANWR drilling leases

Abigail Mocharnuk, Staff Writer September 22, 2023

On Sept. 6, the Biden administration announced it would be canceling seven Trump-era oil and gas drilling leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, more commonly known as ANWR. Additionally, approximately...

Black history teaches us about the past and informs our present

Black history teaches us about the past and informs our present

February 24, 2023

The assassinations of Malcolm X and MLK. The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.  The Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the Civil Rights Act of 1968, which included the Fair Housing Act. The...

Building and celebrating social justice at Guilford

Building and celebrating social justice at Guilford

February 17, 2023

On Feb. 20 of each year, we celebrate World Day of Social Justice — an occasion to renounce injustice all around the globe and affirm and uplift those working to create and reinforce equity.  First...

While an eventful year, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been one of the most significant developments.

The most memorable moments of 2022

Taylor Ferguson, Staff Writer January 27, 2023

2022 was a memorable year to be sure. So many different things happened, like any year, but there was a certain poignancy to 2022, perhaps the first “recovery” year of the COVID-19 pandemic. We have...

The infamous Breezewood Pennslyvania from a different angle. Resembles much of Greensboro.

Commentary on a commute

Miles Kirkpatrick, Opinion Editor January 20, 2023

My commute to school is my favorite part of my day. It's a 10 to 20 minute near-straight shot from my house to campus. It passes through a good cross-section of Greensboro, from the residential area I...

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