Tenzing Gyari isn’t afraid to be different. This Tibetan trendsetter racks up fashion knowledge as she travels around the globe. Her style is earthy and simple, yet very noticeable. Find out which key item she absolutely cannot live without and why she loves being two inches taller on weekends.
Bernard Pomerance’s 1979 tragedy, “The Elephant Man,” is based on the true story of John Merrick. Merrick is a young man living in 1860s London who suffered from a congenital disease which caused his body to be greatly deformed.
Most mornings, Andrew Schloe wakes up before sunrise to partake in intense training as a cadet in Mason’s Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps.
With a new album due in July, Broadside sat down with bass player Chris Squire to talk about the band and the new album.
Students expecting to laugh out loud were not disappointed when Tommy Davidson and “Reno 911!” stars Carlos Alazraqui and Cedric Yarbrough came to town.
Profiles of the candidates running for student government president and vice president.
George Mason Student Government elections begin Tuesday and, rather than using traditional polls, the election will be conducted over the Internet.
Latinos on the Move and the non-profit organization Inter-American Development Fund will host meetings Tuesday at the City of Fairfax Regional Library and next week at George Washington University’s Mount Vernon Campus to discuss the construction of a community center in rural Guatemala.
Searching for summer internships can be a challenging experience for George Mason University students. Melinda Villagran, professor of communication, has made the search easier through her online database DCinternNet. Created in the summer of 2009, DCinternNet provides Washington-area internship listings for students, who subscribe for free. Villagran calls the project “a service to students.” Villagran envisioned the idea of DCinternNet when demonstrating needs analysis with students during a communication consulting course. Having performed the analysis, students realized the difficulty of finding good internships. “D.C.-area companies are looking for good interns,” Villagran said. “Students want good internships. But students and companies can’t connect with each other.” And so, DCinternNet was born. Currently, thousands of students subscribe nationwide. Villagran emphasizes that DCinternNet is unique. “Nothing like it exists,” she said. “Other internship databases make users pay fees.” Additionally, DCinternNet ensures that a posted internship is a good educational and professional opportunity, not menial labor. According to Villagran, time is the hardest part of maintaining DCinternNet. “We can make DCinternNet bigger and better if we just have the time,” she said. Villagran said she hears about students’ successful internship experiences, which for her is fulfilling. “We need people who completed internships to tell […]
Twenty prominent scholars and innovative leaders will be speaking at the Mason Inn on Friday as part of the 2011 Leading to Well-Being Conference.
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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