1 10 714 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/9f96945f770083f1b6bc76b62b8a058d.png ebba31a4212b69a1880cf1bdbbcb11e7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Net Cost of Adding Football Subject The topic of the resource This shows the financial projections for adding the scholarship football team that most involved parties agree would be the way to go. Description An account of the resource This chart shows the most comprehensive net costs of football at different stages of developing the program. The end cost once the program is up and running is similar to the costs estimated by a faculty taskforce on football. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Carr Sports Associates Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 02-19-1998 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ainsley Shewbridge, HNRS 360-008, Fall 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/452b2260507360701efe22249620763a.png c50ee598b29fde915e85f12f776dcc8c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Football WEB Based Survey Results for Faculty and Staff Subject The topic of the resource A WEB based survey with self-selected respondents shows that 59% of faculty oppose football and 30% of staff oppose football. Approximately 13% of Faculty and 37% of staff are in favor of football, while 28% of faculty and 33% of staff remain undecided. Description An account of the resource Two paragraphs detailing statistics about faculty and staff responses to a survey about being in favor of football, opposed to it, or undecided on the issue. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource GMU Football Taskforce Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 03-03-1998 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ainsley Shewbridge, HNRS 360-008, Fall 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/11fad814aae497fd2d87bc96c29b7b8e.png 207bdbbf8af40d979a9fde59af4aa128 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Football Telephone Survey Subject The topic of the resource Football interest among students and alumni was assessed through random phone surveys and found to be in favor of adding a football team. Description An account of the resource A chart with paragraphs describing how the study was conducted and what the findings mean. It lists percentages for those who are in favor, opposed, undecided, and those willing to pay a student fee increase. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource GMU Football Taskforce Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 03-03-1998 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ainsley Shewbridge, HNRS 360-008, Fall 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/1a9014e6a2cb0cea9e32f51e0c759c63.png 11b765104b3efd64d3b4e27547f6c37e https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/837e79bddb8e4225bbef724b8a3a2d10.png 456a847bee39edf4fc60e503dc8c1c91 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Football Issue in Question Subject The topic of the resource Two financial football issues on the table are whether or not the team will be scholarship or non scholarship, and whether or not students would be willing to pay increased fees for football. Description An account of the resource An article questioning adding a football team, in terms of making it a scholarship or non-scholarship team. It also discusses a survey put out to students and faculty asking about how much they would pay in increased fees for a football team, and the concern that students wouldn't pay the current estimated amount. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lily Nguyen Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Broadside George Mason University's Student Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 02-09-1998 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ainsley Shewbridge, HNRS 360-008, Fall 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/95e0001bdd9ba78c5f473e8eb7eb2db0.png 7fa32a6a454d6eb84064cb0bb47dd2e2 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/92fdc02095bba1cf0863bd3efef3fe32.png e913d1a4f4ca50638ea6d847cc89631c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BOV Postponed decision on football Subject The topic of the resource The BOV postponed its decision on football for two more months Description An account of the resource An article about how the BOV postponed its decision on football in order to take two more months to study the financial feasibility of adding a team. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Wes Royer Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Broadside George Mason University's Student Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 03-26-1998 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ainsley Shewbridge, HNRS 360-008, Fall 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/bbcb01521abd919d4d832abc20660a2d.png 6111f5a760aa9e5ba2392ed6f1f256d0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Football Voted Down Subject The topic of the resource The Board of Visitors voted down the proposal to add football to GMU athletics. Description An account of the resource An article about how Division I Football was shot down in a tie-breaking vote by the Board of Visitors. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Stephanie Ogilvie Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Broadside George Mason University's Student Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 08-31-1998 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ainsley Shewbridge, HNRS 360-008, Fall 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/69d0caa1fc2122b89788c6bde9f2172f.png 25a61c7b7188f5678d0088b8eb7345f5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Football Kiosk 10 Subject The topic of the resource A student government football kiosk. Description An account of the resource A student standing in front of a student government sign encouraging students to come to the Board of Visitors meeting where football was to be voted on. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gigi Kruse Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University Broadside photograph collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 03-20-1998 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ainsley Shewbridge, HNRS 360-008, Fall 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/c6bf8fb48700c65001d658262634f41b.png c7ce631eb05e0752c54e3aed245c64be Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Board of Visitors Football 8 Subject The topic of the resource Student speaking at a Board of Visitors meeting about football. Description An account of the resource Student supporter of NCAA football at Mason speaking at a Board of Visitors meeting. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gigi Kruse Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University Broadside photograph collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 03-24-1998 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ainsley Shewbridge, HNRS 360-008, Fall 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/d148737a2ff43bf24df5e3e856fbba3c.png d8e208358ee64d6d679acdb8e2ca6a0f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Board of Visitors Football 3 Subject The topic of the resource Students at a Board of Visitors meeting about football. Description An account of the resource Supporters of NCAA football at Mason sitting with signs at a Board of Visitors meeting. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gigi Kruse Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University Broadside Photograph Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 03-24-1998 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ainsley Shewbridge, HNRS 360-008, Fall 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/01f5aeb83a2d9fef486fa1d2409dad47.zip 3130ecc590bd2cb358197f7cb460d5e9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Board of Visitors Action Item Football Cassette Side 2 Subject The topic of the resource The Board of Visitors votes on football for the last time. Description An account of the resource A cassette tape recording of the Board of Visitors' meeting where they vote on adding football to GMU athletics. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George Mason Board of Visitors Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 5-13-1998 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ainsley Shewbridge, HNRS 360-008, Fall 2025