How a feminist group establishes community to advocate for students across campus BY MELANIE JENSEN, STAFF WRITER What started as a casual craft night in the Johnson Center quickly evolved into an opportunity for students to build meaningful connections and…
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…
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…
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…
Experience the beauty, buzz, and history that make D.C.’s cherry blossoms a global icon BY GABRIELLE PAMOR, STAFF WRITER Every spring, as the temperatures rise, the nation’s capital transforms into a sea of soft pink. The cherry blossoms bloom into…
Visitors immerse themselves in the cars, gadgets and legacy of James Bond BY JAMIE GHOLSON, CULTURE EDITOR Your heart races as a suited man approaches, eyes lock on you. You give your alias, but one wrong answer exposes you. Just…
Pianist shares a powerful performance at the National Philharmonic on the composer’s birthday BY VIVIANA SMITH, SENIOR STAFF REPORTER A day before Polish composer Frédéric Chopin’s 215th birthday, hundreds gathered in the wooded orchestra hall of the National Philharmonic at…
My first lobster roll and why Ned’s made it unforgettable BY LIBBY BONDI, STAFF WRITER Just off Fairfax Boulevard stands a little slice of Cape Cod-style paradise. Ned’s New England Deck, founded in 2023, is a maritime haven of seafood…