A column by faculty member Robert Malekoff about the resignation of UNC Chapel Hill Chancellor Holden Thorp following a number of athletics scandals has been published by Inside Higher Ed. Many fans of North Carolina’s Tar Heels believed their campus was above the scandals that have occurred at other institutions, Robert wrote in the Sept. [...]More
Sep. 19, 2012
Guilford College has been ranked 29th among liberal arts colleges by Washington Monthly and named one of the “Best 377 Colleges” by The Princeton Review, which listed WQFS as one of the top college radio stations in the county. Billing itself as offering a “different kind of college ranking,” Washington Monthly rated schools based on [...]More
Sep. 14, 2012
After a summer of silence, student-run WQFS − recently rated the 11th best college radio station in the country by the Princeton Review − is back on the air at 90.9 FM. Its home was renovated this summer along with the rest of Founders Hall. Though many students involved with the station miss the old [...]More
Sep. 14, 2012
Last week, The Guilfordian ventured into territory where few college newspapers tread. With the Democratic National Convention taking place less than two hours away, the student newspaper seized the opportunity to send journalists to the high-profile event. “I’d never done anything like it!” said Photo Editor Kacey Minnick ’13, who attended the convention with Senior [...]More
Sep. 14, 2012
Cross country assistant coach Kimberly Cash and runner Andris Goncarovs helped pull a man to safety at Kure Beach on Saturday, Sept. 8. Colleen Gonzalez ’14 wrote about the rescue for the Guilford Athletics website in a story entitled “No Ordinary Day at the Beach.” It was also covered by the Greensboro News & Record [...]More
Sep. 11, 2012
Faculty member Jonathan Malino’s article “Interpretation, Modernity and the Philosophy of Judaism,” appeared recently in the Cambridge History of Jewish Philosophy — The Modern Era. Last summer, Jonathan, the John A. Weissenfluh Professor of Ethics and Religion, attended the 26th Annual International Philosophy Conference at the Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. On his way back from [...]More
Sep. 7, 2012
Vice President for Finance Greg Bursavich was quoted in a CNN blog post about sharply higher rates for student health insurance offered by colleges. The cost of health insurance offered to students through Guilford jumped from $668 to $1,179 per semester — an increase of 76 percent — due to the Affordable Care Act, also known [...]More
Sep. 7, 2012
Tyler Campbell ’16 is among 26 students from across the county selected as a finalist for the National Football Foundation’s (NFF) 2012 National Scholar-Athlete Awards. A student representing each of the country’s five regions will receive the honor at the annual NFF Chapter Awards Luncheon Dec. 4 in New York. Winners will be announced the [...]More
Sep. 3, 2012
Faculty members Lynn Moseley and Kyle Dell are among the recipients of an award from Greensboro Beautiful for their work on a public-private partnership to battle invasive plant species. Ken Bridle of the Piedmont Land Conservancy and Brooks Mullane with the City of Greensboro also were recognized with the Robert L. Garrard Award of Distinction [...]More
Sep. 3, 2012
Along with the first classes of the fall semester, Aug. 20 featured a ribbon-cutting for the renovated Founders Hall. The renovation of Founders to create an open, attractive and welcoming student center is one of the key goals of the Advancing Excellence campaign.More
Aug. 24, 2012