1 10 714 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/90483193b6008dc5f1fac2700b8031cb.png 084e2a4a8b9384071efa5f4afaa2d11d Dataset Data encoded in a defined structure. Examples include lists, tables, and databases. A dataset may be useful for direct machine processing. 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 Table of George Mason and Fairfax County Black Population Percent Increase, 1978-1983 Description An account of the resource This table compares the growth of the George Mason Black student population to that of Fairfax County’s Black resident population. Each data point indicates by what percent a given year’s population increased since 1978. Numbers were calculated in Google Sheets using the formula (current year’s population - population in 1978) / population in 1978 x 100. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource HNRS 360 - Spring 2025 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived “Our Changing Population: Fairfax County, Virginia.” USA Facts. GMU Statistical Information 1978-1983. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 28, 2025 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Drew Kendziora & Student - HNRS 360 - Spring 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/712380d242d02eb0da37b5e9bab83c86.pdf b45a299b15c1214edf7b8d239e98720d 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 "ICAR Hosts First Regional Scholars Roundtable on Peace and Conflict Studies." ICAR Newsletter 1995 Subject The topic of the resource ICAR Newsletter Winter 1995 Description An account of the resource ICAR organizes its first Regional Scholars Roundtable on Peace and Conflict Studies, bringing together experts to discuss key developments in the field. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University Past and Present Team Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason University Past and Present Team Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1995 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Griffin Henry Hist 390 Spring 2025 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright George Mason University https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/3a98d4fd592907d5021af55752d78159.png 55f2d14cacb13c1676deabcec3636b4f 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 Ujamma Budget Cut $1,000 Description An account of the resource The black student club lost over half of its budget ($1,000 out of $1,245), leaving them struggling to plan a festival celebrating black culture. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The Broadside Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource May 5, 1974 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource HNRS 360 - Spring 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/e59b479e5d7f3cda22d0864e4835b4c1.png 04eee70a01f5f6cdc2793a32c361e8e7 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. 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Title A name given to the resource "Expansion Plan,"1978 Yearbook, Page 323 Subject The topic of the resource George Mason University Master Plan for Building Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University Special Collection Research Center Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason University Year Book Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1978 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Griffin Henry Hist 390 Spring 2025 Type The nature or genre of the resource Mixed Media Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource 1977-1978 Advocate Staff Description An account of the resource Mixed media source showing master plan for George Mason University. Titled "Tommorow" https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/2cb892591f710663917a44bb5aad5786.jpg 99ac633f5b3c1b5e210a96b8ae8aae8f 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 Timeline for Protests at George Mason University Description An account of the resource This is a timeline depicting various different protests held by Mason Students or on Mason's campus since it's establishment as a University. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2025-11-24 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Emma Dowdy & Chloe Anderson 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 Students and Staff Raise Awareness for Sexual Assault Description An account of the resource After a rise in on-campus sex offenses for 3 consecutive years, Sexual Assault Services sponsored a "Turn off the Violence Week". As a part of this week students participate in a peaceful march through campus as well as demonstrations such as the clothesline project in which students could decorate shirts in dedication to sexual assault survivors and hang them in the area between Harris Theatre and SUB 1 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Adam Sylvain Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://aspace.gmu.edu/archival_objects/e2f71d3b09f116857c7f4a1202876b8d">George Mason University Broadside Student Newspaper Collection, R0128B43_2008-10-06, Volume 83, Issue 6</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason University Special Collections & Archives Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2008-10-06 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Emma Dowdy-Honors 360-Fall 2025 Protests https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/0dc1f01cf764102894250f01797f0425.png 5e5e405484fb11174a5453bcea754b82 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 Gravestone of Eva Roy at Lee Chapel Cemetery Description An account of the resource This image shows the gravestone of Eva Roy, a 14-year-old girl tragically murdered in Burke, Virginia, on August 6, 1918. Her unsolved death became one of Northern Virginia's most well-known ghost stories. The gravestone, marked “Aunt Eva Roy,” is located at Lee Chapel Cemetery, where visitors have reported paranormal activity, including unexplained cold spots and ghost sightings. The dates inscribed are September 21, 1903 – August 6, 1918. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Alex Matsuo (photograph) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Alex Matsuo, Haunted Northern Virginia: The Tragic Haunting of Eva Roy https://alexmatsuo.com/haunted-northern-virginia-the-tragic-haunting-of-eva-roy/ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Alex Matsuo / The Spooky Stuff Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Photograph taken prior to October 16, 2024; gravestone dated 1903–1918 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sandra Arias Honors 360 Spring 2025 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Image (PNG); color photograph Language A language of the resource English https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/7ee9f7d2749eb67fbf39fd2473fd7d6e.png c8cf44537d2c05bf19db4edf2a694c0e 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 Photograph of President Ángel Cabrera Rubbing the Statue’s Toe Subject The topic of the resource University Traditions; Campus Leadership; George Mason Statue Description An account of the resource In this candid moment, former George Mason University President Ángel Cabrera is seen engaging in the tradition of rubbing the statue’s toe for good luck. This playful and symbolic act, often performed by students before exams or big events, is here embraced by university leadership, underscoring the statue’s cultural significance across all levels of the Mason community. The image highlights how tradition is both preserved and renewed through active participation. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Alexis Glenn Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://pastandpresent.gmu.edu/files/show/200" title="President Ángel Cabrera rubs the toe of the George Mason statue for good luck.">https://pastandpresent.gmu.edu/files/show/200</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason University Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012-09-05 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Abdul Bais Faqirzai Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright George Mason University https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/1a5f861f3024d457e6ca18d80acce0b9.pdf e529deb621c1eb573b4477188afa79e0 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document When I lived in Monroe there was a ghost on the third floor. I could always feel him there but I never saw him. It wasn't until the end of the second semester that someone else started talking about how there is was a ghost. He used to mess with you in the bathroom, close the common room doors, flicker lights and give you a chill. He was nice he just liked to mess with us. 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 Monroe Hall Personal Narrative Subject The topic of the resource Personal Narrative, Paranormal Experience Description An account of the resource This is a response to a google form documenting paranormal experiences on Mason's campus and in the surrounding Fairfax Area. This student shares the haunted bathroom in Monroe Hall. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Allison Locke Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Google Forms Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 16, 2025 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Megan, Haunted Mason, HNRS 360 Spring 25 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Google Form response https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/600b5d2b68c68df0e7969d5a68c5f6f9.png 4ee295f71c2ba61c8a6e0307d0a55086 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 Timeline for Protests at George Mason University Description An account of the resource This is a timeline depicting various different protests held by Mason Students or on Mason's campus since it's establishment as a University. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2025-11-24 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Emma Dowdy & Chloe Anderson 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 Student Groups Demand Dismissal of BOV Member Description An account of the resource After BOV Rector Marvin Murray voted against the funding of both an on-campus GLBT center and the appointment of a GLBT staff member to the Office of Minority Student Affairs and group of students publicly requested his dismissal from his position as he was not fulfilling his duty to serve the needs of the student body. This action was co-led by the Campaing for a Hate-Free Campus and the D.C. Lesbian Avengers. The group believed that Rector Murray could not be unbiased in his service of the community as in his discussion of the center he brought up the topic of sodomy. These groups placed a letter on the seats of each Visitor that cited the BOV bylaws that would allow for his dismissal. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Amy Hutchinson Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://aspace.gmu.edu/archival_objects/c7ca2add849362a95c87cb0bf055963a">George Mason University Broadside Student Newspaper Collection, R0128B32_1998-01-29, Box 32, Volume 35, Issue 4</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason University Special Collections & Archives Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1998-01-29 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Emma Dowdy-Honors 360, Fall 2025 Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspaper Image https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/1a7ae722d6697391d1e41a2b43acb844.png 837ea858782a063c500bcad0bb5bf98c https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/66d4f90792c79c4e309dffed70f06c71.png 94172b462f42ce8bdac0236b129c5c5b 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 Students Conduct High-Profile Research Description An account of the resource This is the Fourth Estate Newspaper article, and the Krasnow Institute was published on the cover page as well as on Page 9. This article highlights how the institute uses federal and private funding to support new research and provides hands-on experience. It emphasizes the institute’s focus on innovation and student involvement in cutting-edge scientific studies. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Amy Woolsey – Staff Writer Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Fourth Estate Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason University Special Collections Research Center Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013-09-09 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sara Khokhar HNRS 360 Fall 2025 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the George Mason University Special Collection Research Center for non-commercial uses. 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