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Mason hoops receives national attention
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The CAA competition has simply watched as Mike Morrison and the Patriots fly by, working their way into the national spotlight and into the top-25 in the RPI. (John Powell)
University remains closed for day two of inclement weather
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Students trek across campus Wednesday as the snow begins to fall. (Jake McLemon)
Last updated: 3:15 p.m.
University closes for inclement weather
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The Patriots take down rival JMU on the road, 75-73
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Senior Cam Long led the way for the Patriots with 30 points in their two-point win against JMU at the Convocation Center Saturday afternoon. (John Powell)
In front of a packed stadium and a television audience away from home, the Patriots (14-5, 6-2) snapped the James Madison Dukes’ (15-5, 5-3) perfect home record with a 75-73 win.
A late run seals the 15-point win for Patriots against Georgia State
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Despite the win, Head Coach Jim Larranaga could not control the pace of the game, with three video replays and an intentional foul charged to his star forward. (John Powell)
It was the worst start the Patriots have had all season. They did eventually pull out a win, however, with a late run, 66-51 over the Panthers of Georgia State.
Men's Basketball pulls away late against Delaware to win 75-66
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Junior forward Ryan Pearson led the way for the Patriots with 19 points Monday night in their 75-66 victory over the Delaware Blue Hens at the Patriot Center. (John Powell)
Early graduates look to the future
|In the fall of 2007, Deena Smith was just starting out as a George Mason University freshman. Just three years later, thanks to extra college credits she obtained while in a dual enrollment program in high school, Smith is now working toward a Master’s degree in social work at Howard University.
Smith, who graduated from Mason last spring with a BA in psychology, is one of a small number of Mason students who completed their academic careers in less than four years.
Homecoming theme announced (put on your green and gold slippers)
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This year's Homecoming theme will be "There's No Place Like Mason." (photo from Office of Student Involvement)
The Office of Student Involvement recently unveiled next semester’s Homecoming theme, “There’s No Place like Mason.”
Metro to Mason shuttle catches fire, no injuries
|No injuries were reported this morning after a Metro to Mason shuttle carrying approximately 14 passengers caught fire, according to Mason’s parking and transportation director.
At approximately 7:45 a.m. the driver of the Reston Limousine shuttle bus sensed there was a problem after he heard a pop from the engine. The driver then pulled off the road and into the Sunrise Senior Assisted Living home parking lot.
Then smoke began coming from the hood of the vehicle and the driver evacuated the passengers and called 911.
Deck the U-Haul event collects items for charity
|The Chi Omega and Delta Chi fraternities teamed up to collect items