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About hbullis2

Hailey Bullis is a Senior Staff Writer for Fourth Estate. She is a senior at George Mason University majoring in Communication with a concentration in journalism.

NOVA Calendar April 8-14

Monday, April 8 Radford University Admissions Visit: Radford University is visiting NOVA’s Alexandria campus, and will be holding an information table from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the student services center in the Bisdorf Building. UVA Admissions Visit (BIS…

A Request for Empathy

The shooting in New Zealand caused aftershocks that spread throughout the globe BY HAILEY BULLIS, ASSISTANT CULTURE EDITOR In the week following the Christchurch mosque shootings in New Zealand, where 50 people were killed and even more were injured after…

NOVA Calendar March

Monday, March 25 NOVA’s Woodbridge Campus is holding a seminar on the “City of Joy” documentary. It is hosted by LeeAnn Thomas and Daisy Lung at the Lakeside Theater, from 4 to 7 p.m. Shantay Robinson, the writer and documentarian…

NOVA CAMPUS CALENDAR March 4-10, 2019

ALEXANDRIA (#ALcampus) Wednesday– S.E.A.S. Workshop Series:  Chill Out! Dealing with Academic Success. For students struggling to complete their schoolwork and overwhelmed with stress, head over to this workshop at 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. on NOVA’s Alexandria campus in the…

Faces of Mason

BY IMANI HOLLOMAN, HAILEY BULLIS, AND BASMA HUMADI STUDENT: Dominique Arnold WHAT ARE YOU STUDYING AT MASON? I am an integrative studies major with a concentration in legal studies. I like history, so I’m getting a minor in that too….

Faces of Mason

INTERVIEWS BY YIJIE ZHU, RUTH MEKONNEN, AND HAILEY BULLIS   STUDENT: Saba Giorgis WHAT ARE YOU STUDYING AT MASON? I’m majoring in communication with a concentration in public relations (PR). It’s an exciting time to get into this field seeing as…

Learning With Every Piece

Mason artist talks about her experiences with art and about some of her work BY HAILEY BULLIS, ASSISTANT CULTURE EDITOR Nails, thread, wood and paper towels might not be the first materials you think of when you want to create…

Run, Mason, Run!

Mason’s Running Club works to run to new lengths BY HAILEY BULLIS ASSISTANT CULTURE EDITOR If you ever make your way down to the picnic tables by the Aquatic and Fitness Center Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. you will probably find a…

Dear Ivy

Dear Ivy, I am currently a freshman Bioengineering major, and I am honestly not loving my major. I thought it would be a good fit for me because I wanted to help people through stem cell research. But now that…

A Bridge Between Japan and America

JSA invites students to learn about Japanese culture BY HAILEY BULLIS, ASSISTANT CULTURE EDITOR On Thursday, Jan. 31, the Japanese Student Association (JSA), a Japanese culture interest group at Mason, hosted a Japanese Culture Night. JSA, which has held origami nights…