C2M Senior News Editor Yasmin Tadjdeh
Hot 99.5 collects 'support' for breast cancer
|C2M Senior News Editor Yasmin Tadjdeh interviews HOT 99.5's Sam
Students take part in annual Patriot's Day
|Students packed the Quad between Fenwick and Student Union Building I on Friday afternoon, celebrating George Mason University’s annual Patriot’s Day.
Participants were treated to free pizza, popcorn, smoothies and cotton candy. Additionally, students were able to take part in a variety of activities, from fortune telling, to a moon bounce, to a mechanical bull all while listening to bands playing live.
Girlfriends turn Silly Bandz into more than a bracelet
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Mason students Brian Lee, left, and Nicholas Brightwell, right, pose with their Silly Bandz in Southside. The bands act as a "promise ring" from each student's significant other. (Jenna Beaver)
Fall for the Book is back
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A Fall for the Book advertisement on the Fairfax Campus of George Mason University.
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The annual Fall for the Book festival started Sunday and will continue this week for bibliophiles young and old.
Zipcar is latest transportation program for students
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A Zipcar station at a Metro parking lot. The Zipcar program is now available to Mason students. (Peter Flint)
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Getting from point A to point B for students without cars on-campus can be difficult, but now there is a new option for getting around.
Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off with 'Bienvenida Latina'
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Video: C2M's George Yanez compiles footage from Wednesday's event on the Johnson Center North Plaza.
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Hispanic Heritage Month kicked off today at North Plaza with “Bienvenida Latina,” an event hosted by the Hispanic Student Association featuring music, dance performances, as well as meet and greets with Hispanic organizations. The heritage month will run from Sept. 15 to Friday, Oct. 22.
Move-in process tweaked
|This week hundreds of returning students and nearly 2,000 freshmen moved into the dormitories at George Mason University.
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PAB expansion complete, open for fall semester
|Cross off another construction project. Students returning to school this fall will feast their eyes on the completed expansion of the Performing Arts Building on Mason’s Fairfax campus.
The addition adds two dance studios, a large lobby, locker room, an instrument rehearsal hall, percussion room, and a wellness room as well as many other spaces, Project Manager Nancy Pickens said.