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About jrupe

Jacob Allen Rupe George Mason University Undergraduate | English Major | jrupe@gmu.edu | 540-207-0712 "This Perfect and That Perfect is Perfect as Perfect IS." -Jacob Rupe Jacob Rupe is a senior at GMU. He is a family man and a scholar. Jacob is interested in new and predicted technologies. He reads Futures, Futurist, Wired, and The Harvard Technology Review. His other interest include Romantic period poetry, object oriented philosophy, entrepreneurship, classical Greek art, and religious studies. His primary interest is questioning how wearable technology will change how we define humanity and what it means to be human.

Mason Atheists gather on Easter Sunday

While many gathered for Easter Sunday this year, another group was gathering at Mason for the first Young Atheist convention. The George Mason University Student Secular Alliance hosted the convention on Easter Sunday this year, featuring panelists, presentations, kiosks, food…

NoVA Congressman urges action on climate change

Congressman Gerry Connolly, representing the 11th District of Virginia, is urging more community action to solve climate change in the United States and around the world. “The scientific evidence is overwhelming and it is not a matter of belief. I…

Mason charts a future online strategy

This story was originally published in the April 6 print issue. After expressing support for the development of an online completion college, Mason has been asked to provide a report by the Virginia General Assembly. According to Michelle Marks, vice…

Mason chefs boost culinary creativity to meet demand

As the Mason residential population will be increasingly bound to Anytime Dining meal plans, Mason Dining is working to increase culinary talent at dining halls to match the student need for on-campus food. This year marked the first year of…