Comedian Preacher Lawson pays a visit to Mason BY PETER NJOROGE, STAFF WRITER With big energy and, perhaps, bigger muscles, comedian Preacher Lawson turned out a solid performance in the packed Center for the Arts to kick off the homecoming weekend….
Mason assistant professor discusses her role in “The Heiress” currently playing at Arena Stage BY PETER NJOROGE, STAFF WRITER Another fantastic production at Arena Stage, a regional theater in Washington D.C., features work done by a member of the Mason community….
Chief housing officer looks to overhaul the entire housing department BY PETER NJOROGE, STAFF WRITER While the population of Patriots continues to climb, the housing department is making changes that will result in fewer student employees, especially resident advisors, effective next…
Armed with a new take on comfort food BK has a lot to offer casual city diners BY PETER NJOROGE, STAFF WRITER Along with Jim and Pam, Beyoncé and Jay-Z, salt and pepper, and peanut butter and jelly, Bantam King…
The Mason Cabaret prepares to thrill at the Center for the Arts BY PETER NJOROGE, STAFF WRITER In her bestselling memoir “Becoming,” former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama proposes that art is nothing less than essential for…
A fresh take on “Anything Goes” is helping redefine casting for classic musicals BY PETER NJOROGE, STAFF WRITER Housed within the beautifully constructed Arena Theater in D.C., a brilliant reworking of the American classic “Anything Goes” is delighting audiences show…
The Alexandria Film Festival celebrates local, independent filmmakers BY PETER NJOROGE, STAFF WRITER In an age where film seems to be less and less popular, the Alexandria Film Festival stands as a beacon of light for both independent filmmakers and…
“The Rocky Horror Picture Show” invites all into true cult-film classic at University Mall Theatre BY PETER NJOROGE, STAFF WRITER “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” is truly unlike any other. Featuring equal parts movie, play, improv, performance arts, political criticism,…