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Stand Up for Peace Provokes Laughs, Thought
Watch highlights of Wednesday's comedy show Stand Up for Peace.
Scott Blakeman and Dean Obeidallah performed in the JC Cinema to open a dialogue about peace between Jews and Arabs and peace in the Middle East.
Students Show Support for AIDS Awareness
Mason Plans Ahead with Mason Tea for AIDS Walk in DC
By Broadside Correspondent Sebastian Flores
In the many brochures and flyers handed out by George Mason University’s fraternities, organizations and event sponsors throughout campus, one small fact on an information card the size of a postcard stood out among the rest.
In the lower right-hand corner of this card, there was a little red box, and in white letters it stated, “ONE in 20 adults in D.C. has HIV. It’s time to put your foot down.”
Internship Raises Cancer Awareness
Mason Student Builds Cancer Fundraiser From Ground Up
By Broadside Correspondent Brenda Shepard
Salon Bleu will be holding the “Cuts for the Cure” fundraiser on Sunday, Oct. 4 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The entire day will be spent doing haircuts and blow-drys and 100 percent of the proceeds will be donated to the Maryland Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
Located in Tysons Galleria in McLean, Salon Bleu will have many extras to offer patrons the day of the fundraiser.
Shooting It With Dev: SG Prez Talks Swine Flu
Watch what Student Government President Dev Dasgupta thought about the swine flu town hall with Education Secretary Arne Duncan and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.
H1N1 Influenza and PSA Town Hall
The event starts at 9:00 a.m. and is being covered live by Mason Votes.
EDIT: Archive of the live video now posted here.
By Mason Votes Staff Writer Ethan Vaughan
Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan hosted a town hall on flu prevention this morning in George Mason University’s Dewberry Hall.
Cabinet Secretaries to Host Town Hall at Mason: Watch it LIVE on C2M
Kathleen Sebelius and Arne Duncan, United States secretaries of health and human services and education respectively, will be at George Mason University’s Fairfax campus hosting a town hall discussing the H1N1 Influenza. Sebelius and Duncan are both cabinet level secretaries and will present information about prevention of the virus, take students questions and announce the 2009 Flu Prevention PSA Contest Winner.
The event starts Tuesday at 9 a.m. in Dewberry Hall.
Watch the event LIVE on MasonVotes.gmu.edu and Connect2Mason.com.