Martin Luther King Jr. Day a “day on”
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Guilford College hosted a day of “teach-ins” meant to demonstrate different ways to implement change within a community and how to use various skills in order to support...
View ArticleUnderstanding Racism workshop explores individual, institutionalized prejudice
Institutional and systemic racism. White privilege. Individual prejudice. These are just some of the concepts explored in this semester’s Understanding Racism Workshop, which took place from Friday,...
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NFL Controversy Campus Discussion On Thursday, Sept. 28, the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Brothers Doing Positive hosted a campus dialogue centered around the recent NFL controversy....
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Quaker lunch teaches about core values Guilford’s core values consist of community, diversity, equality, excellence, integrity, justice and stewardship. On Thursday, Feb. 1, Guilford offered students,...
View ArticleConference highlights issues of food justice
On Feb. 16 and 17, Guilford hosted the fourth annual FoodStorm Conference, which was intended to teach its 150 attendees about issues related to food justice in North Carolina. This year’s theme,...
View ArticleLakey leads workshop on nonviolent protest
On Monday, Mar. 18, activist and sociologist George Lakey led a group of Guilford students, staff and faculty members in a workshop on nonviolent direct action. The workshop was held in the Gilmer Room...
View ArticleKate Bernheimer brings fairy-tale magic with fiction reading
Once upon a time, on a warm April day, a Sherwood Anderson Distinguished Visiting Writer arrived and brought with her fairy-tales for all. On April 3, Guilford College hosted author and distinguished...
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