Monthly Archives: February 2015

Best Commercials of the 2015 Superbowl

As most people know, the Superbowl is not only a call to football, it is a call to create the most clever commercials… at a price. According to USA TODAY, this year’s 61 commercials broke spending records. Each 30 seconds…

General Assembly considers standardization of AP and IB credits

A bill before the Virginia General Assembly would require that all of the state’s public universities and colleges award incoming freshman students the same amount of credits for Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and other college preparatory courses. State universities and…

#GetaDateWithFourthEstate: Preview

This story was originally published in the Feb. 02 issue of Fourth Estate. Written by: The Lifestyle Team With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, what better way to spread the love than to set readers up with a potential romantic partner? The…

Mason student creates program giving cats to those with autism

A Mason graduate student has created a new program that will provide companionship through cats to people with Autism and other developmental disabilities. Cats for Autism Treatment and Companionship was started last year by Melissa Mooney, a second year masters…