Get acquainted with Washington’s cultural hotspot for poetry and activism BY: MAGGIE ROTH, STAFF WRITER Busboys and Poets is all at once a bookshop, bar, coffee shop, restaurant and space for creative performance. Each aspect of the shop flows into…
D(C)MV exhibit is about more than just colorful pictures BY NIKAYLA KIRCHNER, STAFF WRITER Last semester, Mason opened its doors to the complex and exciting world of comic art. Mason University Libraries is currently hosting “Comics Art Community, Process, and…
The CFA hosts its first show of the season, “Figures of Speech” BY: NAYOMI SANTOS, STAFF WRITER The legendary choreographer Alonzo King views the world as lines — both straight and circular, related to all things. To commence the spring…
Game Analysis Design Interest Group holds a 24-hour video game extravaganza BY PETER NJOROGE, CULTURE EDITOR A wide collection of Mason students gathered in Innovation Hall to kick off the third Mason Jamfest, a 24-hour celebration of all things video…
Starts and stops, curb cuts among issues BY IZZ LAMAGDELEINE, ASSISTANT CULTURE EDITOR The concern that electrical and computer engineering Ph.D. student Brian Jarvis holds about Starship robots on campus is simple. Jarvis is physically disabled and uses a power…
Providing a space for Mason’s artistic entrepreneurs for the second year running BY MAGGIE ROTH, STAFF WRITER Students looking to get a jump on their holiday shopping and support local artists got an opportunity to do both on Saturday, Nov….
INTERVIEWS BY PETER NJOROGE, CULTURE EDITOR This week, for our final issue of the semester, we take a look at two Fourth Estate editors that will be leaving the newsroom, Opinion Editor Chris Kernan-Schmidt and News Editor Abigail Adcox STUDENT:…
Streaming service subscriptions BY: IMANI HOLLOMAN, STAFF WRITER Sure, the university provides students who live in residence halls with free basic cable service, but are students truly satisfied with Mason’s television programs? Let’s take a look. There are some good…
Hispanic Student Association hosts event to celebrate the flags of the Latinx community at Mason BY: NAYOMI SANTOS, STAFF WRITER Throughout the year, the Hispanic Student Association (HSA) hosts a variety of events to engage and bring visibility to the…
Purple Reign showcased dancing, great fashion and amazing catwalk struts BY TRAVIS MCMILLAN, STAFF WRITER On Friday, Nov. 15, the Reign Model Troupe presented a memorable fashion showcase to a packed crowd in the Hub Ballroom. The room was filled…