Conference Views African Identities in the Age of Obama
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President Barack Obama’s complex background is the taking-off point for this conference organized by Mason’s African and African American studies program.
Archive for September 2009
Sep282009
Fulbright, Boren Awards Send Students and Alumni Around the World
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Seven current and former Mason students are traveling abroad this year to pursue their research interests in a foreign country.
AIDS Researcher Joins Donors on the Trail
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Yuntao Wu, professor of molecular and microbiology, bicycled 330 miles to raise money to fund his research.
Cyber Security Challenge Brings Out the Best
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Mason’s Team An0nym0us placed third in an international challenge held in Montreal.
A New Tradition Begins at Mason: Alumni Weekend
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Mason alumni now have two special opportunities to “come home” to their alma mater.
Sep222009
Latin American drug cartels find home in West Africa
Mason In The News
Public policy doctoral student, Ashley-Louise Bybee, discusses the problems that West African governments face when trying to combat drug cartels.
Sep212009
Democrats Strong, But Not Invincible In Virginia
Mason In The News
Mark Rozell, professor of public policy, says the Virginia Governor’s race may come down to voters’ concerns about the economy.
Sep202009
Unraveling the Mystery of AIDS
Mason In The News
The News & Messenger profiles COS’ Yuntao Wu who is attempting to decode this mysterious disease.
Sep182009
Reality Check: Human Terrain Teams
Mason In The News
Hugh Gusterson, professor of anthropology and sociology, discusses the ethical issues involved with the use of anthropologists and “human terrain teams” in military efforts in Afghanistan.
Virginia Gov. Race Analysis
Mason In The News
Stephen Farnsworth, assistant professor of communication, discusses the Virginia Governor candidates’ debate and the upcoming election.