February 2012
Student appeal leads to new ‘family emergency’ policy
|Provost Peter Stearns announced a new policy last Wednesday outlining protocol for dealing with student family emergencies, specifically a death in the family. The policy decision follows a student appeal to address the issue.
Mason student tickets available for CAA Tournament
|Are you interested in attending the CAA Tournament in Richmond this weekend? The deadline to purchase tickets is Friday, March 2.
Weekly Rundown: 5 events for your week
|No time to look through Today @ Mason or sift through Facebook event invitations? We've got you covered. Here are some events for the week to consider placing on your Google Calendar or iCal. (Or your traditional paper planner).
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Tuesday, Feb. 28 Mason falls in finale to VCU's pressure|Unable to break the Rams' defensive pressure or claw back from a double-digit first-half deficit, the Patriots fell 77-89 to VCU in their final game of the regular season. Patriots look to bounce back at VCU from loss in season finale|Head coach Paul Hewitt made it clear that his team had one goal in mind for the regular season: to win the conference. That is no longer possible. With the 85-82 overtime loss at Northeastern Wednesday evening, George Mason (23-7) dropped to 14-3 in the CAA, tied for second with VCU and one game back of Drexel. With the Mason loss, Drexel has clinched first place in the conference and the top seed in the upcoming CAA Tournament. Will the real Mason Nation please stand up? [OPINION]|With 10 seconds left on the clock, the Rams were shooting free throws to add to their lead. The student section always stands during games, but at this point, they were urging the rest of Mason Nation (ironically, the fans who had to pay to be there) to join them. “Stand up!” *Boom Boom* “Stand up!” *Boom Boom* Panda Express construction begins in University Hall|Construction began February 17 on a full-menu Panda Express, one of four new retail spaces to be located in University Hall and the first quick-service on-campus dining option not managed by Sodexo. Weekly Rundown: 5 events for your week|No time to look through Today @ Mason or sift through Facebook event invitations? We've got you covered. Here are some events for the week to consider placing on your Google Calendar or iCal. (Or your traditional paper planner).
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