Tuesday, May 1
Cram Jam
Monday, April 23, 2012 - 12:51pm | C2M Staff Writer Rob Cooper
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.)
Wednesday, April 25
Café-GMU Korean Cooking Class
Monday, April 16, 2012 - 12:10pm | C2M Staff Writer Rob Cooper
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.)
Tuesday, April 17
Prince William Campus Cultural Fusion Day
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 2:22pm | C2M Staff Writer Rob Cooper
Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, one of the primary architects of President Obama’s health care reform plan, will be visiting Mason next week to give a lecture on health care policy.
Now head of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Emanuel was invited as a guest lecturer by Robinson Professor Steven Pearlstein to present for his government course titled, "Money, Markets and Economic Policy."
Monday, April 9, 2012 - 12:30pm | C2M Staff Writer Rob Cooper
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.)
Monday, April 9
5th Annual Polyglot Performances
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 12:53pm | C2M Staff Writer Rob Cooper
Alex Williams and Jordan Foster win the elections for student body president and vice-president with 933 votes. Full results for the executive and senate races are posted within.
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 2:30pm | C2M Staff Writer Rob Cooper
The George Mason Review (GMR), Mason’s annual undergraduate academic journal, is now operated entirely by undergraduate students for the first time in its twenty-year history. Graduate students and faculty remain involved in an advising capacity.
The George Mason Review, although featuring work by solely undergraduates, was operated by graduate students until 2010 when an undergraduate board was created. Undergraduates were put fully in charge for the 2011/2012 academic year.
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 12:28pm | C2M Staff Writer Rob Cooper
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.)
Monday, April 2 and Thursday, April 5
Pride Week 2012: Season Opener
What it is: Join the Mason LGBTQ community and Pride Week Committee twice this week as they kick off Pride Week 2012 with two outdoor fairs featuring music and vendors. Show the DC area that “Mason Pride is where PRIDE season begins.”
Why it’s our pick: Pride Week events will be occurring throughout the week, so be sure to check the LGBTQ Resources website for a full rundown of what’s happening!
Where: JC North Plaza, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
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Wednesday, April 4
SG Election Results Announcment
What it is: Find out who will be representing the Mason student body next year when the winners of the 2012 Student Government race for President, Vice President and Student Senate are announced this week.
Why it’s our pick: The announcement of the winners will finally bring this year’s tumultuous Student Government campaign season to a close. Congratulate the winners and keep your eyes open for what they bring to the table over the next year.
Where: JC Atrium, 12 – 1 p.m.
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Wednesday, March 4 – Sunday, April 15
Ringling Bros. Circus: Fully Charged
What it is: It’s that time of year again! The Ringling Bros. Circus is once again bringing the laughs, thrills and death defying stunts to the Patriot Center in a 10-day engagement that’s sure to provide boundless entertainment for children of all ages.
Why it’s our pick: The show should have something for almost everyone. Remember that parking in the vicinity of the Patriot Center might be hard to come by while the circus is here. Tickets are available through the Patriot Center box office and all other Ticketmaster outlets.
Where: Patriot Center, first show is April 4 at 7 p.m.
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Thursday, March 5
Linguistics Film Series: The Linguists
What it is: The Linguists is a documentary that follows David Harrison and Gregory Anderson, two linguists seeking to document and study endangered languages before they go extinct. The film explores the cultures and communities put at risk by the death of a language.
Why it’s our pick: Language is a key aspect of what makes us human, and when a language dies, unique knowledge and perspectives go with it. Also, the spirit of Harrison and Anderson has been likened to that of Indiana Jones by the Hollywood Reporter, how is that not cool?
Where: Johnson Center room D, 7:30 – 9 p.m.
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Thursday, April 5
Mason Players: Life of Galileo
What it is: The Mason Players are putting on German playwright Bertolt Brecht’s Life of Galileo in what’s sure to be a treat for theater, history and astronomy buffs alike.
Why it’s our pick: This is a chance to see a play by one of the most well-respected dramatists of the twentieth century. Tickets are available for $15 and $10 through the Center for the Arts box office.
Where: Harris Theater, 8 p.m.
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 1:39pm | C2M Staff Writer Rob Cooper
Greek Organizations paired up to build their shacks out of recyclable materials for the first time in this year's Shackathon fundraiser.
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 2:35pm | C2M Staff Writer Rob Cooper
(Click on the play button starting after 5:55 p.m. to start the broadcast.)
Get acquainted with the candidates for next year's Student Government at the debate on Wednesday, March 28 at 6 p.m., livestreamed right here at Connect2Mason.
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