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WWW.GUILFORDIAN.COM NEWS First-Year Class Guilford's 2007 first-year class is the lar- rgest in the school's history, with 450 fresh men accounting for 31% of the traditional student population. This year Guilford's pool of applicants reached a record high of nearly 3,500. Of the less than 60% accepted, 23% chose to enroll. Page I FEATURES CAB Carnival & Concert Members of Dark Tide and the Pulsating Rosewater Secession ferform for a packed audience at the Underground during a Campus ActivitiedBoard-sponsored con cert starting at 9 p.m. on Aug, 23. Page 6 Pius... Restaurant review 10 Guilford Survival Tips and Becky Gibson's Poetry Page 8 A First-Year Speaks After four colorless, uneventful, and plain horrendous years of high school, Guil ford is a refreshing new experience that I would never want to give up. Guilford was my first and only choice ... Page 9 Senate President A Senior Speaks I'm going to attempt to pass on my hard-won (and dubiously named) wis dom to the next generation. As I've clawed my way up the collegiate hierarchy, a few lessons have been branded into my Foucault-saturated brain.... Page 9 W&N Wikipedia, the "Free Encyclopedia," has turned average Internet users into encyclopedia editors, allowing anyone to edit Wikipedia pages as they see fit. This editing ability can lead to abuse. Wikiscanner may be the remedy. Page 5 Sex Change For transsexual and transgendered citi zens of Brazil, as well as gay activists everywhere, Aug. 22 was a good day. A federal court ruled that sex-reassignment operations are covered under the state's free health care system. Page 4 I have been told that there are divides at Guilford College, and that students are without power. I have been told that the sense of community and bridge-building is slowly diminishing... Page 10 The Housing Crunch The real reasons behind the problems with housing lie in Guilford's strategic plan, which plans for higher student enrollment, yet does not include a plan for building a new on-campus residence hall... Page 11 SPORTS Peter Latimer Armed with a forceful Callaway 5T3 driver and a YES Tracy II putter, Latimer took the course for the Royal Dornoch Golf Carnegie Shield Tournament finals Aug. 11 in his native Scotland. After a close match, he captured the victory on the 17*“ hole. Page 11 "Peter miilies me wont to worh even liordertolieyictori- ousintournoments" Liam McGowan Peter Latimer, Sophomore THE UILFORDIAN The Guilfordian is the editorially independent student newspaper of Guilford College. The Guilfordian exists to provide a high-quality, reliable, informative and entertaining forum for the exchange of ideas, information and creativity within Guilford College and the surrounding community. General staff meetings forThe Guilfordian take place ev ery Monday evening at 7:30 p.m. in the commons on the 2nd floor of Founders Hall, and are open to the public. LETTERS The Guilfordian actively encourages readers to respond to issues raised in our pages via letters to the editor. Letters can be submitted via our Web site (www.guil- fordian.com), and should be submitted by 3 p.m. on the Sun day before publication and not exceed 300 words. Letters that do not meet the deadline or word limit will be consid ered on a space-available basis. Anonymous letters will not be accepted. By submitting a letter to The Guilfordian, you give The Guilfordian permission to reproduce your letter in any for mat. The Guilfordian reserves the right to editorial review of all submissions. ADVERTISING The Guilfordian has a circulation of 1,500 copies distrib uted to several locations throughout the Guilford College campus every Friday when regular classes are in session. If you are interested in advertising in The Guilfordian, send an e-mail to GuilfordianAds@guilford.edu for a rate sheet and submission guidelines. We can design a customized ad for you if you need this service. The Guilfordian reserves the right to reject advertise ments. STAFF Editor in Chief Managing Editor Business Manager Copy Editor Webmaster News Editor W&N Editor Features Editor Forum Editor Sports Editor Photo Editor Layout Editor StaffWriters SeniorWriter Staff Photographer Layout Staff Faculty Advisor Josh Cohen jcohen@guilford.edu Jeremy Bante jbante@guilford.edu Paul Keenan keenanpb@guilfbtd.edu Anna Barringer barringerac@guilford.edu Richard Tims timsrm@guilford.edu Adra Cooper acooper@guilford.edu PascaleVallee pvallee@guilford.edu Ben Dedman bdedman@guilford.edu Laird Allen laird.ollen@gmail.com Dan Etter dpcen@guij&(tiedu Charlie Clay cclay@guilford.edu Max George beaudoin.george@gmail.com Joanna Bernstein Tim Cox Reid Cranfill Carl Farlow Robby Fisher Grace Fletcher Alana Gibson Eva Griffin Landry Haarmann Simon Kelly Paddy Lehane Rachel Levine Tim May Lauren Newmyer Elysabeth Polovin Hannah Richards Sari Schutrum-Boward Jack Sinclair, Brice Tarleton Sean Urquhart Deena Zaru Nasi Easton Dan Miller Jesse Crews Molly Finch Kyle West Jeff Jeske
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