Several local universities, including Mason, have students studying in Egypt who are evacuating the country amidst social and political unrest that has intensified in recent days.
According to The Washington Post, Mason has one student studying in Cairo. The student is expected to be back stateside by this evening. To read the full Post story, click here.
Fourth Estate is George Mason University's official student-run news outlet.
The organization was formed in Fall 2013 in collaboration between the student newspaper, Broadside, and an student-run news website, Connect2Mason.
Our mission is to inform Mason students, faculty and alumni about what's happening in the community. Through a weekly publication and an online presence, Fourth Estate covers everything from the Board of Visitors to the next concert coming to the Patriot Center.