June 2011
Thousands of students to start lives as Patriots this summer
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Freshman and new Patriot Brandon Edlow receives directions on how to to get to the next orientation location from Patriot Leader Roshni Dhillon. (Kevin Loker)
Close to 5,000 new students and family members will get a glimpse of campus life as a Patriot this summer through university orientations.
The 'Long' wait is nearly over, 2011 NBA Draft airs tonight
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Outgoing men's basketball player Cam Long speaks to reporters outside a Wizards workout Wednesday. (John Powell)
'No impact on library operations' after minor flood
|Part of Fenwick Library flooded last week due to heavy rains and a blocked drain.
“We did have some water enter the basement of Fenwick Library overnight on Thursday night,” said Dorothy Lockaby, head of University Libraries Access Services.
Lockaby cited the reason for the flooding as heavy rains that came into the area last week coupled with a blocked drain.
'DMV 2 Go' on way to campus
|Need to visit the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and apply for a driver’s license or ID? If you wait until next week, they can kind of visit you.
The DMV will bring its DMV 2 Go service to George Mason University from June 13 through June 16.
DMV 2 Go, a 32-foot handicapped-accessible mobile office, will arrive at Lot A in the Fairfax campus on June 13 - 14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
‘Neighborhoods’ to split campus into four parts
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Three signs reflect Sandy Creek Parking Deck's name change to Shenandoah Parking Deck. The change was made as part of a new neighborhood system for dividing campus. (Jake McLernon)
New terminology is being used to describe areas of campus and to help get people where they need to go, according to the chair of the University Naming Committee.