Today’s top cover artists: go ahead, judge them by their covers
For the most part, YouTube cover artists are just like you and me. Besides the fact that they wear a lot more makeup, what sets them apart from us is that they attract listeners by the millions. The...
View ArticleBeau Young Prince: started from Binford, now he’s here
Baauer, known for his meme supreme “Harlem Shake,” sat on senior Beau Young Prince’s couch. After playing with Baauer at a year opening concert earlier that night, Prince, with encouragement from...
View ArticleYouTube fame should be for everyone
Ever been told that you have no hope of achieving your dreams? No? Well, welcome to the comments section of YouTube. We’re no strangers to YouTube. Most of us visit it all the time to watch movie...
View ArticleIT&S raises bandwidth, sets limits on Netflix
Someone is stealing the Internet on campus. The culprit? Netflix. IT&S reports that Netflix, Hulu and YouTube are congesting the network and impacting class productivity. “Like all higher education...
View ArticleMovie theaters in Greensboro offer variety
With seven different movie theaters, Greensboro offers many options for prospective moviegoers. Greensboro is not a large enough city to get limited movie releases or “platform releases,” which are...
View ArticleSocial media stars create plastic reality
Few people are willing to fork out $50 to watch a wedding, especially when it’s a complete scam designed purely for fame and fortune. Sadly, thousands fell into this trap July 29 and spent anywhere...
View ArticleYouTube’s new hate and harassment policy
In the past, some users and groups such as QAnon and Pizzagate justified their hate toward specific groups of people by inventing conspiracy theories about them. For example, QAnon created hashtags to...
View ArticleYouTubers coin new and entertaining term for COVID-19
YouTubers Arin Hanson (Egoraptor) and Leigh Daniel (Dan) Avidan, the hosts of YouTube gaming show, “Game Grumps,” have coined a new term to describe COVID-19. On March 31, 2020, just when COVID-19...
View ArticleFour podcasts & YouTube series you should be listening to
With the pandemic pushing most of us past the end of our Netflix queue, we are all looking for new sources of escapism and entertainment. Luckily, podcasts have been on the rise ever since this...
View ArticleLooking back at the year of Unus Annus
Since YouTube is a huge platform for streaming content, it’s no surprise that two big YouTubers coming together would cause quite the stir on social media. Unus Annus is a duo channel that was created...
View ArticleA fan’s reflection on ‘Unus Annus,’ two years after its deletion
“Memento mori.” (“Remember you must die.”) “Unus Annus.” (A single year.) These two phrases still burn in my memory three years after the death of what I still see as the best project to ever originate...
View Article‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’: a movie built on a video game, a story, or Youtubers?
“Hello, everybody. My name is Markiplier, and welcome to ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s.’” On August 12, 2014 (my birthday, by the way), the indie horror game scene was changed. Markiplier was a popular...
View ArticleGuilford students’ most disliked social media platforms
Of the myriad of social media platforms and apps on the internet, none are spared from criticism and contempt, especially from the Guilford student body. From Twitter to TikTok and Instagram to Imgur,...
View ArticleIt’s time to come clean
Disclaimer: This story is a part of our April Fool’s edition, The Goofordian. This story was created by Guilfordian staff and is not based in fact. After spending some time in my remote, luxurious...
View ArticleMathew Patrick retires and the new generation of theories begin
On January 9th the YouTube community was shaken when one of the most well-known and oldest creators on the platform announced his retirement. Matthew Patrick, more affectionately known as MatPat, is...
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