These past few weeks, states across the nation have seen an eruption of protests as Republican-controlled legislatures and governorships attempt to balance their budgets by restricting reckless public sector labor unions.
In high school, I knew a girl who had all the potential in the world. She was extremely intelligent and actually received her diploma at age 16. After graduation, her boyfriend followed her to college.
Let me start by saying this article has nothing to do with the Sodexo controversy regarding their workers. Sodexo is taking advantage of another group of people — students.
Here at George Mason University there is no better example of spin than the university’s recent classification as a residential campus by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Excessive promotion of this is premature and potentially harmful.
The ancient rocker Bob Dylan, who was surmised by most of Generation Y as being an artifact from Generation B, once said, “The times they are a-changin’.”
Letters on a side effect of smoking, a tesponse to Minster’s pedagogy and a reader who writes Brandi Morehead’s column is too sexually open.
Few bands in the past two decades have given what Weezer has to the alternative rock scene while simultaneously staying just far enough off the radar as to avoid the influence of mainstream “sell-outs.” Since their debut self-titled album in 1994, critics and listeners have failed to agree on a single genre under which to classify the four-piece band from Los Angeles. Their series of self-titled albums over the years have been affectionately given color-coded nicknames by fans. 1994’s “Weezer” also known as “The Blue Album,” established the band and placed them in a market where teenagers could relate to frontman Rivers Cuomo’s sarcastic take on life while joyously banging their heads to distorted guitar riffs and crash cymbals that resembled angst-inspired grunge rock of the late ‘80s and early ‘90s. With the help of such hit singles as “Undone – The Sweater Song,” “Buddy Holly” and “Say it Ain’t So,” “The Blue Album” soared to popularity and dubbed Weezer with that new sound — a modern take on punk rock some call power pop. While the Beatles established the genre, Weezer gave power pop a new perspective by gathering aspects from all ends of the musical spectrum to create […]
Internationally renowned singing sensation Celtic Woman is coming to George Mason University’s Patriot Center this week.
It’s 9 a.m. and the students for an introductory biology class get ready for lecture. As the lecture drones on, half of the class will inevitably end up on Facebook, distracting the other half.
We all wish we could dress like the models on the runway and afford the clothes we see in Vogue, but let’s be honest, most of us are broke
ANNOUNCEMENT: Merger between C2M and Broadside 
Mason Week celebrates road to Cabrera’s inauguration 
Women’s lacrosse look forward to A10 after winless season 
Ten Minute Play Festival brings talent to the stage 
Study abroad offers students a chance to work with the African Wildlife Foundation in Kenya
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