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…

SPRING CAREER FAIR BRINGS NEW JOB HORIZONS FOR STUDENTS

Mason students and alumni meet employers in-person at the 2024 Spring Career Fair BY VALENTINA FALA, STAFF WRITER Students and attendees came prepared in their best business attire with their resume in hand to score themselves potential job opportunities at…

THE 2024 ANIME AWARDS: A DESERVED SWEEP?

All wins were deserved… except one BY VIVIANA SMITH, MANAGING EDITOR There were some big wins at the 2024 Anime Awards on Mar. 2 in Tokyo, Japan.  At the event, there was a spectacular lineup of talent, including Japanese singer/songwriter…

TOP 5 CANDIDATES FOR POTENTIAL A-10 EXPANSION

The conference may look to expand following the departure of UMass BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR The University of Massachusetts will leave the Atlantic 10 for the Mid-American Conference, or MAC, starting in the 2025-26 academic year, the school announced…

IT’S OK TO SAY ‘NO’

Three ways to help grow confidence in saying ‘no’ BY MADALYN GODFREY, OPINION EDITOR We have all been there. It doesn’t matter who we are or what type of person we are; we have all been in a situation where…

MASON WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SELECTED FOR INAUGURAL WBIT

The Patriots will travel to play Penn State in the opening round BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason women’s basketball earned a bid to the 2024 Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT), the NCAA announced Sunday. The Patriots (23-7, 14-4 Atlantic…