Why more college students are choosing side hustles over part-time jobs BY MADISON CHANG, STAFF WRITER While scrolling through TikTok or Instagram, it is common to find college students running their own small businesses. More and more are leveraging their…
Pumpkin spice season returns to Fairfax BY LIBBY BONDI, STAFF WRITER The City of Fairfax’s Main Street was packed on Saturday, Oct.11, as the Fairfax Fall Festival returned for another year. The air had that unmistakable crisp autumn feeling, filled…
Local community runs a mile to promote university spirit for the upcoming basketball season BY ALEXANDRA HENRIQUES, STAFF WRITER The George Mason University men’s basketball team hosted its third annual Mason Mile at EagleBank Arena on Saturday, Oct. 4. The…
Over 150 employers filled the Johnson Center as students networked and shared their resumes BY CHRISTABEL BOAKYE YIADOM, STAFF WRITER George Mason University hosted its annual Career Fair, organized by University Career Services, at the Johnson Center Sept. 29 through…
Henna for a Cause hosts the GMU performative male contest BY EMMA G. SCHAIBLE, OPINIONS EDITOR Feminist literature, matcha, Laufey vinyls and free tampons are only a few of the niche accessories that Mason students flaunted at the performative male…
Singer and actor Darren Criss charms Mason students with musical performance BY KATIE PERSCHAU, CULTURE EDITOR Darren Criss, an actor and singer known for his role as Blaine Anderson in the television show “Glee,” headlined the 20th annual ARTS…
From comical antics to haunting drama, student playwrights, performers and technicians highlight seven original works BY TIMA SAASAA, STAFF WRITER This year’s The Originals! at George Mason’s School of Theater featured seven student-written, student-directed plays, each exploring themes of heartbreak,…
An Italian spot that blends elegance, comfort and unforgettable flavours BY SAAHITI KIRAN CHAMALA, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Walking into L’Ardente in Washington, D.C., feels like entering a space designed for celebration. From the moment the doors open, the restaurant welcomes guests with…
Second-annual fundraising event trades handmade bowls for student advocacy BY MELANIE JENSEN, STAFF WRITER While the relaxing blend of pop and R&B music of Green and Gold Soul drifted through the Center for the Arts and members of the Mason…
A small but lively spot offering bold flavors and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere BY SAAHITI KIRAN CHAMALA, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Nestled in the bustling streets of Dupont Circle, Astoria DC might not immediately grab attention from the outside, but once inside, it reveals…