Chief Information Security Officer Matthew Dalton discusses increase in phishing emails BY ANDREW T. YARBROUGH, STAFF WRITER “Scam artists have existed for thousands of years, and the internet just gives them another platform to do it,” said Matthew Dalton, Mason’s…
Mason’s 72 hour hackathon and Capture the Flag promotes competition and community building BY ANDREW T. YARBROUGH, STAFF WRITER Mason’s Computer Science Club and PatriotHacks hosted HackFax x PatriotHacks, a 72-hour hacking challenge, from Friday, Feb. 13 to Sunday, Feb….
New artificial intelligence tools keeps the university on track with rapid digital advancements BY RENATA PERNEGROVA, STAFF WRITER Throughout the fall semester, George Mason made concrete steps toward integrating artificial intelligence capabilities into its operations by launching an enterprise AI…
Shaping the future of healthcare through new technology BY JAMIE GHOLSON, STAFF WRITER MIX Makerspace Manager and Events Coordinator Max Kazemzahed MFA, PhD, 3D printed an anatomically correct human skull. For Fernando Alarcon, it was a hand. Neither Kazemzahed nor…
New tech student organization at Mason has a successful first year BY MARY DEMARCO, STAFF WRITER “When I was a freshman, I really wanted to get involved with some cool [computer engineering] projects with people. There [were] some clubs out…
Mason student explores the intersection between Computer Science and modeling. BY TANYA MALIK, STAFF WRITER Junior Nasrin Ali’s first foray into modeling was during her senior year of high school, when she and her friend participated in her brother’s photoshoot…
BY LUKE HARRIS STAFF WRITER Our world is stuck in the fast lane. Text messages give us instant communication. Amazon promises speedy delivery. McDonalds gets you crappy food quickly. This desire for quickness is driven by an underlying desire for…
BY LAURA SWIHART Our parents grew up in a relatively stable world, taught by their parents that the path to success is finishing high school, getting a well-paying job that offers a lifelong career, getting married and having two kids….
By Billy Ferguson
Kenny Kelley explains the importance of safety equipment on college campuses BY DANA NICKEL EDITOR IN CHIEF Many universities across the U.S. work hard to fight against sexual violence on their campuses. There are several options that university officials will recommend…