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Vernon L. Smith was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2002.

Here is a piece of correspondence written by Virginia Woolf to her brother in law, Clive Bell. This letter was donated to George Mason University in 2009. George Mason University still holds this letter in their possession. This is significant to…

Broadside article on student response to evangelists on Mason campus

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.

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…

“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…

George Mason Patriots protesting in support of US troops in lieu of the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq.

A photo documenting Warfield's leading role in the design of the PENNSTAC computer in the 1950s.

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.

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…