Center for Mason Legacies Director George D. Oberle III, a George Mason University associate professor of history and the university's history librarian, graciously agreed to provide this analysis, despite his numerous campus obligations and…
An article in the Washington Post by Doree Lovell was written about Lorraine Brown and her colleague John O’Conner, both English professors at George Mason University. The article starts out by mentioning how the documents from the Federal Theatre…
This is a response to a google form documenting paranormal experiences on Mason's campus and in the surrounding Fairfax Area. In this form, the student recounts a scream only they heard coming from the Washington parking lot at night.
“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…
Pictured is a promotional flier for Slave Day. Slave Day was an event held by one of the GMU fraternities that mimicked the slave trade to raise money. The flier states that clubs and individuals that purchase student "slaves" would get a full day of…
The student Whig Society invited Karl Allen, a Wallace campaigner, to tell students the campaign’s position on segregation. Allen defined what a racist is and what a “true racist” believes.