MAYHEM Review: Lady Gaga’s victory lap

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…

Under the lights of Mason Pond: A night of music, food and art

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…

Black Student Alliance hosts annual fashion show

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…

Why the Snow White casting controversy matters

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…

Wearing the wrong shade all along…

Fourth Estate editors test their color palette BY NYLAH MITCHELL, COPY EDITOR  As the seasons change and colors become brighter, it doesn’t mean the trending colors of the season are suited for everyone. The best way to understand which colors…