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Inside Higher Ed Publishes Malekoff’s Column on Athletics Scandals

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 Featured in Washington Monthly, Princeton Review Guides

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

WQFS Retakes the Airwaves

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

Guilfordian Sends Journalists to Charlotte to Cover Convention

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

Coach, Runners Help Save Drowning Man at Kure Beach

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

Jonathan Malino Publishes Article on the Philosophy of Judaism

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

Greg Bursavich Quoted by CNN Blog

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 a Finalist for National Scholar-Athlete Honor

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

Greensboro Beautiful Honors Faculty

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

Founders Ribbon-cutting Slideshow

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