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Dominion Oral History Edited_reduced (1).mp4
In this oral history, Past Dominion Hall residents reflect on the strange happenings of their time living in the building. This file contains clips from relevant sections in order to fit in the 8MB file size range.

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This photograph captures the official unveiling of the George Mason statue in front of the George W. Johnson Center. Attended by university leaders, students, faculty, and community members, the event marked the introduction of a new symbol of…

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Photograph of two white male students leading the 1973 slave day, the last recorded slave day event at GMU and the first since 1971. Slave Day, or the slave sale fundraiser, was led and attended by white students and ran as a mock slave trade. Slave…

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Andy Evans, who the first African American admissions officer at GMU, is seen at a protest in front of North Building.

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A group of Army Airmen officers stand Infront of a building for a photograph.

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Students typing at a desk in the Federal Theatre Project office.

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An image of the GMU Men's Basketball Team celebrating a victory that took them to the Final Four of the 2006 NCAA Tournament.

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1958- Virginia Department of Highways begins selecting I-66 route along soon to be abandoned Washington and Old Dominion Railroad line. Arlington and Fairfax County Boards vote to endorse 8-lanes.
I-66 has had a challenging life, but today exist a…

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An article covering the hiring of Andrew Evans, the first African American working the GMU recruiting department.

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The university saw continued growth under the strategic plan. In 2016, Mason hit a record-high in enrollment, with over 35,000 students. It also increased full-time faculty hiring and investments in new programs, showing the plan was making progress.
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