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The U.S. Department of the Interior said American oil supplies would last only another 13 years.

"Debate" might be a generous term for the Thursday night exchange between vice presidential candidates Joe Biden and Sarah Palin, according to two area coaches in the art.

Thomas J. Brown, 26, attended GMU and lived in Burke. By Derek B. Johnson/The Connection Army 1st Lt.

The cold war between Endnote , the bibliographic software owned by Thomson Reuters that has long had a virtual monopoly on the academic market, and Zotero , the open source alternative created by the incredibly ...

On Wednesday, Oct. 1, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., San Jacinto College Central will host a lecture entitled a oeSeven Habits of Effective Votersa to provide participants information about the upcoming November ...

The effect of media violence on behavior is not only an interesting psychological question but is also a relevant public policy and public health issue.

The following is a list of upcoming productions and auditions in the Fairfax-Loudoun area: Productions - Shakespeare weekend.

A key index showed Tuesday that housing prices tumbled 15.8 percent in the D.C. area between July 2007 and July 2008, a dramatic decline that is slowing in pace but shows no signs of reversing.

Shenkman, an associate professor of history at George Mason University, is the author of "Just How Stupid Are We? Facing the Truth About the American Voter." One thing Democrats and Republicans alike agreed ...

If you have already made up your mind in the presidential race, is there any point to waiting until Election Day to vote? For millions of voters over the next few weeks, the answer will be no.

Zotero , a Firefox plug-in, looks like an amazing tool for academic and legal writing, what with "automatic citation capture" from webpages, formatted citation export and integration with WordPress.

Beginning at 7:30 a.m. today, the Department of Public Works, Water & Sewer Division, will be working on the south half of the 800 block of Mitchell Street for about 50-feet in order to access improvements to ...

This just in, via beSpacific - Reuters is suing George Mason University for violating the Endnote TOS.

Courthouse News : "Thomson Reuters demands $10 million and an injunction to stop George Mason University from distributing its new Web browser application, Zotero software, an open-source format that allows ...

Walter Williams is the John M. Olin Distinguished Professor of Economics at George Mason University.

The race to succeed Virginia congressman Tom Davis is one of the most closely watched elections in the region and the two men hoping to replace the retiring Republican squared off against each other in a debate ...

A tide of new residents has changed that attitude as sharply as it's changed northern Virginia's demographics.

Admissions.com provides unbiased research and expert advice from educational leaders to aide prospective college students in selecting the right college.

George Mason University's Ras Al Khaimah Campus , the first full branch campus of an American university in the UAE, announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Sheikh Saqr Program ...