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The Rotunda is shown at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., on March 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan) **FILE**

Virginia colleges receive a rash of bomb threats

By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon speaks during the summer meeting of the National Governors Association at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) ** FILE **

Education Department finds George Mason University illegally used race in faculty hiring, promotion

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

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Letter to the editor: GMU president doesn’t deserve ousting

In this Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010, photo, a statue of George Mason stands in the heart of George Mason University's Fairfax campus in Fairfax, Va. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) **FILE**

Trump’s team launches fourth probe into George Mason’s DEI policy

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

In this Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010, photo, a statue of George Mason stands in the heart of George Mason University's Fairfax campus in Fairfax, Va. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) **FILE**

George Mason University target of Education Department probe for hiding DEl programs

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Maria Arcara and Selene Cerankosky, third-year students at George Mason University's Antonin Scalia Law School, filed a First Amendment lawsuit on Nov. 1, 2024, against the university over being issued no-contact orders for objecting to a proposal to place feminine-hygiene products in men's restrooms. (Courtesy of Alliance Defending Freedom)

George Mason to lift punishment, pay damages to students who opposed tampons in men’s rooms

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Maria Arcara and Selene Cerankosky, third-year students at George Mason University's Antonin Scalia Law School, filed a First Amendment lawsuit on Nov. 1, 2024, against the university over being issued no-contact orders for objecting to a proposal to place feminine-hygiene products in men's restrooms. (Courtesy of Alliance Defending Freedom)

Students disciplined for objecting to tampons in men’s restrooms file lawsuit against George Mason

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin speaks to members of the press inside the Rotunda of the state Capitol building on Feb. 25, 2023, in Richmond, Va. A top political adviser to Youngkin insisted on Monday, Feb. 27, that there's room for the Virginia governor to enter the Republican presidential primary a day after suggesting the campaign was a “two-person race between Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis.” Jeff Roe, a strategist for Youngkin, told The Associated Press that his weekend comments on Fox News were not a signal of Youngkin’s intentions or future prospects. (AP Photo/John C. Clark, File)

George Mason students protest Youngkin’s graduation speech over transgender policies

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Virginia Attorney general Jason Miyares gestures as he is introduced in the Senate gallery at the Capitol Monday Jan. 17, 2022, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Virginia’s new AG Jason Miyares fires two lawyers for universities

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A pharmacy technician loads a syringe with Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at a mass vaccination site at the Portland Expo in Portland, Maine. U.S. experts are expected to recommend COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all Americans, regardless of age, eight months after they received their second dose of the shot, to ensure lasting protection against the coronavirus as the delta variant spreads across the country. An announcement was expected as soon as this week, with doses beginning to be administered widely once the Food and Drug Administration formally approves the vaccines. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) **FILE**

George Mason grants professor COVID vaccine mandate exemption after ‘natural immunity’ lawsuit

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

George Mason professor sues after sanctions for sex talk

By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press

Court: university foundation exempt from public-records laws

By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press

Anne Holton to serve as interim president at George Mason

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FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec 14, 2010 file photo, a statue of George Mason stands in the heart of George Mason University's Fairfax campus in Fairfax, Va. Following an uproar over revelations that George Mason University, Virginia's largest university allowed the conservative Charles Koch Foundation to give input in some personnel decisions, the school is tightening its rules governing agreements with donors to ensure they don't infringe on academic freedom. The new rules implement recommendations made in October after a committee reviewed hundreds of agreements and found nearly 30 containing potentially problematic provisions.(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

George Mason tightens donor rules after uproar over Koch

By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sept. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool) ** FILE **

Brett Kavanaugh George Mason firing sought by Demand Justice liberal group

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this Wednesday, May 24, 2017, photo, Cobb County police officer wears a body camera as he works an off-duty security detail at at an Atlanta Braves baseball game in Atlanta. The push across U.S. cities to outfit police with body cameras often stops when it comes to officers who moonlight working security at nightclubs, hospitals and ballparks. An Associated Press review finds most police agencies dont require or wont allow body cameras for off-duty officers working in uniform. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Police body cameras fail to deliver ‘irrefutable evidence’ advocates promised

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

Miami Marlins' Justin Bour follows the ball as he runs to first base during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Washington, Sunday, July 8, 2018. Bour grounded out to first. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Justin Bour happy to see All-Star Game in D.C.

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 22, 2012, file photo, Charles Koch speaks in his office at Koch Industries in Wichita, Kan. Virginia's largest public university granted the conservative Charles Koch Foundation a say in the hiring and firing of professors in exchange for millions of dollars in donations, according to newly released documents. (Bo Rader/The Wichita Eagle via AP, File)/The Wichita Eagle via AP)

George Mason faculty seeks disclosure of donor agreements

By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 22, 2012, file photo, Charles Koch speaks in his office at Koch Industries in Wichita, Kan. A sure sign of policy success for the sprawling conservative network funded by the billionaire Koch brothers is Democratic pushback. With regulations being rolled back and huge tax cuts, Democrats question how far the Koch network's influence extends. (Bo Rader/The Wichita Eagle via AP, File)

Documents show ties between university, conservative donors

By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 22, 2012, file photo, Charles Koch speaks in his office at Koch Industries in Wichita, Kan. Virginia's largest public university granted the conservative Charles Koch Foundation a say in the hiring and firing of professors in exchange for millions of dollars in donations, according to newly released documents. (Bo Rader/The Wichita Eagle via AP, File)/The Wichita Eagle via AP)

George Mason University gave Charles Koch Foundation say in hiring, firing professors for donations

By Matthew Barakat - Associated Press