Daily Archives: September 3, 2015

Bye-Bye Bistro: Faculty dining space to be converted

The Bistro was closed in May for renovations and will reopen as an event space. Renovations are scheduled to begin in the summer of 2016. Mark Kraner, Executive Director of Campus Retail Operations, stated, “It has always been a need…

Mason receives $5 million to plan Robinson Hall renovations

Mason has received authorization from the Virginia General Assembly, along with $5 million, to begin planning demolition and a new design for Robinson Hall. Cathy Wolfe, director of campus planning, said part of the $5 million allocated for the reconstruction…

New Horizons mission reaches Pluto with help of professor

It’s not everyday a professor makes a discovery that could rewrite the very textbooks he teaches from. Mason astronomy professor Mike Summers did just that. On July 14, the New Horizons spacecraft made its closest approach to the Pluto/Charon system…

Getting Involved on Campus

Mackenzie Bailey, Staff Writer Mason offers a variety of clubs and organizations, but deciding which ones to join can seem overwhelming at times. Fortunately Mason provides many resources to help students find clubs and organizations that fit their interests. Registered…