Award-winning author gives career advice and storytelling tips to aspiring journalists BY KARLOS CORIA, STAFF WRITER “It’s just me being honest. I don’t know any other way to do it.” That’s how celebrated New York Times best-selling author Jason Reynolds…
Uncovering some underrated and beloved thrift spots BY NYLAH MITCHELL, COPY EDITOR When you think of thrift stores in Northern Virginia, you’re potentially thinking about Unique in Falls Church near Mosaic. While Unique is great, there are many more underrated…
Christopher Ackerman says “I am proud to be part of Mason Nation” BY IOANNIS VLAHOS, STAFF WRITER On Feb. 3, Christopher M. Ackerman Sr. was named as Mason’s Vice President of Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer. To Ackerman,…
Governor Youngkin’s DeepSeek AI ban in effect at Mason BY BARRETT BALZER, NEWS EDITOR AND IAN VLAHOS, STAFF WRITER On Feb. 13, Mason students and faculty received an email from Information Technology Services detailing an executive order by Virginia Governor…
Undergraduate Student Presidential debate hosted in the JC Atrium BY DECLAN W REES, STAFF WRITER On April 9, the Student Government Presidential Debate was officially underway when the four tickets took to their podiums. The election offers students the opportunity…
Lady Gaga’s newest album balances refreshing references and trademark originality. BY LOUIS VOLKER, STAFF WRITER What do musicians like David Bowie, Nine Inch Nails, Daft Punk, Prince and Doja Cat all have in common? Lady Gaga, apparently. Gaga’s eighth studio…
The APAC Night Market serves as a vibrant stage for performers and a center for cultural exchange BY GABRIELLE PAMOR, STAFF WRITER George Mason’s APAC Night Market, held Friday, April 4, transformed the campus into a bustling celebration of Asian-American…
BSA fashion show captivates Mason with bold style and expression BY KATIE PERSCHAU, STAFF WRITER The Black Student Alliance (BSA) at George Mason hosted its fourth annual fashion show, Love and Lust, on Saturday, March 29. The show explored a…
Mason’s Board of Visitors reviewed a budget proposal could cost students hundreds of dollars BY BRIAN A. HAYUM, STAFF WRITER On April 1, the Mason Board of Visitors held a meeting to review the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal…
Famed is thy beauty, culture war. But hold, an actually productive discussion I see BY PHILLIP KIM, STAFF WRITER Disney’s Snow White is on track to becoming one of the first box office flops in 2025. The once-powerful House of…