George Mason plays in the NCAA Tournament Final Four Game, losing to the University of Florida, but cements itself in the process as The Cinderella Team of the basketball world.
George Mason joins the Atlantic 10 Conference, leaving the Colonial Athletic Association where it was a charter member. The move to a premier conference for basketball should help improve the athletics departments and the school as a whole.
A collage of photos and drawings that are culturally significant. Includes photos of people like L Douglas Wilder, the first black Governor of Virginia from 1990 to 1994, and what appears to be the Berlin Wall, made clear by the tag of east Germany…
“War in the Gulf.” A glimpse into the national response to Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait August 2, 1990, as well as the US military’s response to the crisis. We see protests in support of US troops, and for peace. A likening of the Gulf War to…
News and popular culture, everything from sports to politics and war. Operation Iraqi Freedom and the beginning of the Iraq War, U.N. inspectors arrive in Iraq to search for “weapons of mass destruction.”