Category: News

PROFESSOR AT MASON RECEIVES THREATS FOLLOWING PUBLICATION

Professor presents threatening voicemail at Board of Visitors meeting. BY ERICA MUNISAR EDITOR-IN-CHIEF During a Board of Visitors meeting on April 2, Associate Professor Bethany Letiecq addressed the floor during the public comment session. During her comment, Letiecq then played…

PALESTINIAN STUDENT CREATES GOFUNDME TO HELP FAMILY IN GAZA

Palestinian student speaks of personal experiences, culture and GoFundMe to student body. BY ERICA MUNISAR, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Fourth Estate interviewed a Palestinian student at George Mason University who started a GoFundMe to help their family members in Gaza, Palestine. The student,…

INTERVIEW WITH BEMNET-NAVID TICKET FOR SPRING STUDENT BODY ELECTION

Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates Bemnet and Navid share their initiatives for student advocacy, housing and accessibility BY ANDANI MUNKAILA, GRAPHICS EDITOR Editor’s note: This interview was edited for clarity. The full recording of the interview can be viewed on…

PLANS TO BUILD CRICKET AND BASEBALL STADIUM CANCELED

President Washington announces west campus construction will not occur BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR AND VIVIANA SMITH, MANAGING EDITOR On March 28, President Washington announced that Mason will not complete the construction of the baseball and cricket stadium on west…

ANOTHER YEAR, ANOTHER PROPOSED INCREASE IN TUITION

Mason proposed a three percent increase for in-state tuition at the tuition town hall BY VIVIANA SMITH, MANAGING EDITOR In a Tuition Town Hall hosted by Mason Student Government on March 22, Mason administration proposed a 3% increase for in-state…