VSC upholds Mason’s practice of not releasing donor names, says this is by design BY JACK HARVEY, ASSISTANT OPINION EDITOR The Virginia Supreme Court affirmed a prior Virginia Circuit Court’s ruling stating that the George Mason University Foundation, a private…
Tuesday, Nov. 12 — York River Road Trespassing: Subject (GMU) was issued a releasable summons for violating a previously issued criminal trespass warning. Case 2019-001283 — Cleared By Summons Tuesday, Nov. 12 — Rappahannock Parking Deck Theft From Motor Vehicle…
Monday, Nov. 11 Disney+ streaming service released. U.S. set to have record-breaking Arctic temperatures this week, 30 degrees below average. U.S. Marine Corps celebrates its 244th birthday. Driver crashes Porsche into second floor of Toms River building, killing two. Tuesday,…
Muslim Students’Association, Executive Director of Campus Retail Operations respond BY KIM BARTENFELDER, STAFF WRITER On Oct. 28, a Muslim woman walked into Panda Express to order food. She was wearing a niqab and was allegedly denied service by an employee,…
Along with Princeton Review, Mason receives accolades according to other environmental metrics BY HASEUNG JOUNG, STAFF WRITER Mason received a top rating from the Princeton Review making it into its list of 413 Green Colleges by scoring 94 out of…
Speaker Jeff Foote brings attention to businesses’ role in combating climate change BY OLIVIA VERMANE, STAFF WRITER On Monday, Nov. 11, Mason’s School of Business officially launched the Business for a Better World Center. In 2007, Mason committed to become…
The Democratic primary candidate talks universal basic income, automation BY JACK HARVEY, ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR Democratic primary candidate Andrew Yang held a rally at Mason’s Center for the Arts on Nov. 4. The two-hour rally featured speakers from Yang’s campaign…
Monday, Nov. 4 McDonald’s CEO steps down after revelation of relationship with an employee. In Norway, an American white supremacist was arrested hours before he was due to give a speech at far-right conference. Airbnb announces ban on “party houses”…
Students and faculty continue the pledge to take action against sexual assault BY OLIVIA VERMANE, STAFF WRITER Five years ago, Mason students and staff made a pledge to end sexual violence on campus. Today, this pledge continues to be carried…
On-campus students and staff react to the new structure BY LAURA SCUDDER, COPY EDITOR Between the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 school years, a number of changes were made to Housing and Residence Life (HRL) policies and staff structure. One of the…