PLANS TO BUILD CRICKET AND BASEBALL STADIUM CANCELED

President Washington announces west campus construction will not occur BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR AND VIVIANA SMITH, MANAGING EDITOR On March 28, President Washington announced that Mason will not complete the construction of the baseball and cricket stadium on west…

THE SOCIAL MEDIA RABBIT HOLE

Avoiding social media burnout by practicing mindfulness BY ADITI GOEL, STAFF WRITER Have you ever spent the whole night scrolling through social media? Maybe there was a Netflix series you “had” to finish. Maybe there were a few more TikToks…

GRAMMYS SNUB R&B … AGAIN!

An analysis of the Grammys’ Album of the Year winners past, present and future BY MARY DEMARCO, STAFF WRITER  In the 66 years of the Grammy Awards, the last time an R&B album won Album of the Year was in…

A LOOK INTO THE PATRIOT PERIOD PROJECT

Board members of Mason’s Patriot Period Project discuss their goals, impact and stigma around menstruation BY ALEXANDRA HENRIQUES, STAFF WRITER Have you seen “Aunt Flow” around Mason’s campus? This is the work of the Patriot Period Project, a student organization…

Il CANALE: A SLICE OF ITALIAN CHARM IN GEORGETOWN

Indulge in Italian cuisine: From pizza Napoletana to tiramisu, il Canale charms all palates BY SAAHITI CHAMALA, ASSISTANT CULTURE EDITOR Nestled in the heart of Georgetown, il Canale is more than just a restaurant; it’s an experience. With its cozy…

ANOTHER YEAR, ANOTHER PROPOSED INCREASE IN TUITION

Mason proposed a three percent increase for in-state tuition at the tuition town hall BY VIVIANA SMITH, MANAGING EDITOR In a Tuition Town Hall hosted by Mason Student Government on March 22, Mason administration proposed a 3% increase for in-state…

BEAUTY OF THE CHERRY BLOSSOMS

This year, celebrate the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. BY MADALYN GODFREY, OPINION EDITOR Touches of white and pink descend from the trees onto the gravel sidewalk of the National Mall as the gentle breeze lifts a rainbow…