Parking & Transportation
INFOGRAPHIC: Alternatives to driving to campus
|This semester, parking on Mason's Fairfax campus has become a contentious issue. In response to crowded lots and decks, Parking Services suspended the sale of its general permits to help mitigate the demand. While many students have expressed frustration over the issue, Parking Services is reminding students that there may be other transportation programs available to them. Here is a breakdown of some of those options:
Lot R to shrink with new freshman dorm construction
|Parking Lot R will shrink by about 200 spaces following construction of a new housing project that is slated to begin next winter.
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.
UMD beats Mason in month long Commuter Challenge
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The University of Maryland topped Mason in all four categories in the 2010 Commuter Challenge (photo taken from parking.gmu.edu website)