Guilford College News

The Greensboro Fire Department evacuated the Quaker Village Shopping Center across from Guilford College after responding to a fire call Thursday evening, and some of those businesses will be without power until Friday morning.

An electrical fire at a shopping center forced crowds of people to evacuate on Thursday.

The Early College at Guilford in Greensboro is ranked among the top 25 public high schools in the nation by U.S. News and World Report.

OCEAN CITY - Herbert Schoellkopf was an Army medic stationed in the Philippines during World War II, training for the planned invasion of Japan.

Faran Brady knows finding a job in today's economy can be tough, especially for a graduate fresh out of college.

Cellist JW Turner will perform Nov. 13 at 6 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center's Recital Hall at Appalachian State University.

For Millie Barbee, Monday afternoon packed a very prestigious surprise. Barbee, who recently came out of retirement, was awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine - the highest civilian honor awarded by the Governor's office - for her years of hard work and service across the state.

I'm sitting in class, trying to pay attention, but that seems virtually impossible.

Jonathan Snow was born and raised in Dobson. He is a graduate of Surry Central High School and attended N.C. State University and Guilford College.

Poverty, religion, gay issues and race are part of the agenda next month in the Sioux Falls Diversity Council conference for 2009.

As autumn settles in, the thermometer readings drop and the foliage begins its annual work of splendor, high school seniors wanting to further their education anxiously go through the rite of applying to the colleges they hope to attend.

This week, more than 60 people have converged on the county to help a family in need.

The Friends of the Guilford College Library will host a discussion, "Paul Krugman's World View," Sunday, Nov.

Guilford College has a record headcount of 2,833 students this fall, exceeding the previous record by 5.5 percent and surpassing the target set in the college's current strategic long-range plan.

CLEVELAND HTS . There's a little bit of Paris happening daily in the Cleveland Heights kitchen of Britt-Marie Horrocks Culey, the proprietor and executive pastry chef of Coquette Patisserie.

In the interest of time, what's not wrong with this picture of a North Carolina prison yard? First, trickling fountains, a handcrafted windmill and a wishing well don't belong.

Alumni and friends made gifts and pledges totaling nearly $290,000 to establish a fund honoring Stuart T. Maynard, retired baseball coach, Guilford College, Greensboro.

Several hundred students at Guilford College in Greensboro, North Carolina held a vigil last night in support of a gay student who was targeted last week .

Guilford College stood in support of a student who received death threats citing his sexual orientation.

A crowd of several hundred people gathered at Guilford College on Wednesday night to show support of a student who claims he was harassed because of his sexual orientation.