Office of International Programs and Services presents opportunity to explore South Asian culture and history BY PHILLIP KIM, STAFF WRITER On Oct. 23, Mason students gathered at the Johnson Center Bistro for an opportunity to learn about the cultures of…
Shaping the future of healthcare through new technology BY JAMIE GHOLSON, STAFF WRITER MIX Makerspace Manager and Events Coordinator Max Kazemzahed MFA, PhD, 3D printed an anatomically correct human skull. For Fernando Alarcon, it was a hand. Neither Kazemzahed nor…
Where sweet and savory treats and cozy vibes meet BY SAAHITI CHAMALA, CULTURE EDITOR Looking for a cozy spot to study, chill with friends or grab a delicious treat? I’ve got you covered. One of my favorite cafes—Tous Les Jours–…
For our congresswomen, fashion isn’t just a choice–it’s strategy. BY NYLAH MITCHELL, STAFF WRITER Editor’s Note: This article is a shortened version of an original piece from the writer. To read the original-length piece, visit here. It’s often forgettable…
The urgency behind the “It Only Takes One” campaign BY SAAHITI CHAMALA, CULTURE EDITOR In an exclusive interview with Fourth Estate on October 21st, first lady of Virginia Suzanne S. Youngkin opened up about her deeply personal motivation for launching…
The Patriots defeated Coppin State after back-to-back losses with Zach Anderson reaching 1,000 career points BY CHRISTIAN SEGOVIA, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR After back-to-back one-point losses, Mason men’s basketball bounced back on Nov. 20 against Coppin State in a 93-55 victory….
The Patriots lost to Saint Louis 2-1 in the Atlantic 10 semifinals BY CHRISTIAN SEGOVIA, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR On Nov. 13, Mason men’s soccer season came to an end in the Atlantic 10 semifinals with a 2-1 defeat against Saint…
With seemingly more litter on the ground than previous years, could this be correlated with Mason increasing the student population? BY AUSTIN DIAZ, STAFF WRITER For many years, Mason has remained a campus full of life. There’s the hustle and…
Campus fox “Georgina” reported dead outside of the Rappahannock Deck, many mourning the loss BY VIVIANA SMITH, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Over the weekend, Mason students took to social media to mourn the loss of the fox that roams the Fairfax campus. On…
Mason alum Margaretta Dombroski and her fight against water pollution BY VALENTINA FALA, STAFF WRITER Margaretta Walker Dombroski, a 2022 Mason alumna, is the Mid-Atlantic Save Our Streams Coordinator at the Izaak Walton League of America. In her role, she…