C2M Executive Editor Kevin Loker

Russell Brand to 'sweep into presidency' Thursday night [VIDEO]

Comedian Russell Brand is asking fraternities, sororities and other Mason students to be part of his "revolutionary army." He's also going to sneak around campus during the day.

76 ballots counted in new University precinct


Signs posted in University Hall direct students to the new polling location in the building. (Jake McLernon)

Only 76 out of 996 registered voters in this year’s election cast ballots in the newly formed University precinct, according to unofficial Election Day returns released by the Fairfax County government.

Help sort police documents [CONTRIBUTE]

Help us go through police and safety-related documents recently made public to find the most relevant or important information to you and the Mason community.

Economics major calls transportation plan ‘bad incentive structure,’ organizes protest at Kiosk B

A few dozen students plan to attend a protest of George Mason University Parking and Transportation Services on Tuesday, taking issue with planned changes to parking permit price and space availability for future parking and transportation on the Fairfax Campus.

Growing Family Weekend adds ‘Family of the Year’ award, 5k race


A handmade sign greets those attending last year's Family Weekend. (Kevin Loker)

Fifteen-point action plan recommends changes to police operations


George Mason University released a 15-step plan on Oct. 4 outlining action the university plans to pursue regarding changes in Mason police force operations and ensuring the safety and well-being of those on campus. The plan is a result of recommendations and findings made this summer following the Fenwick Library incident in spring 2011 and the creation of a taskforce to examine police and community interactions and experiences.

Student Government debuts 'Patriot Chat' video messages


Student Body President Allyson Bowers introduces SG's new initiative to reach out to students in this video posted on the group's YouTube channel.

George Mason University’s Student Government is exploring a new way of reaching students on a regular basis: video.

Flagel leaving for Brandeis after decade at Mason


Dean of Admissions Andrew Flagel explains his use of social media in his office on Friday. Flagel will be leaving Mason for a position at Brandeis University at the end of the month. (Kevin Loker) 

Fairfax County approves voting precinct, on-campus polls to open for general election


Mason student Charles Bright, 25, testifies before the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors about the creation of a Mason voting precinct and polling location. The Board approved the ordinance which contained the change. (Kevin Loker) 

Fairfax County to hold hearing on establishing campus voting precinct, polling location


If a Fairfax County ordinance is passed, on-campus students and faculty living in Masonvale may be able to vote at the above pictured University Hall. (Kevin Loker)