Student Government recently passed a resolution entitled “A Resolution in Support of a Parking Citation Fine Reduction Policy,” which supports a 15 percent decrease in all parking fines. It was passed 33-0-2 at the Nov. 21 meeting.

Evan Del Duke, the author of the resolution and the speaker pro-tempore of the senate, said the main goal of the resolution is to start a conversation with administrative offices, such as the Parking Services Advisory Committee, about how to save students money on parking costs.

Students who park in the Rappahannock Neighborhood may need to move their car before the start of spring break.

Construction on George Mason University's new Shenandoah Residence Hall is expected to begin over spring break, forcing many students to relocate their cars from the northern part of Lot R by 7 p.m. on Friday, March 8.

The George Mason University transportation office has made some recent changes to its service in order to accommodate an increase in riders.

The office expanded its Mason to Metro shuttle services and added eight charging stations for electric cars around the Fairfax and Arlington campuses.

Sandy Creek Way will be closed beyond the Level 2 entrance to the Sandy Creek parking deck, beginning Nov. 20 through Dec. 3, according to an e-mail sent to the Mason community.

Only parking deck traffic will be permitted to turn onto Sandy Creek Way from Patriot Circle. In addition, the sidewalk along Sandy Creek Way, heading up between Science and Tech II, will also be closed. Pedestrians are advised to travel around SUB II or use the York River Rd. sidewalks at this time.