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Sophomore Joyce Tadesse Kassa poses next to her clothing drive, located in the lobby of Meridian. (Photo courtesy of Elbetel Kiros)

Meridian students raise awareness for Tigray

Elbetel Kiros and Kaylah Curley May 8, 2023

The Tigray Genocide, which began in 2020, has claimed the lives of many Ethiopian citizens of Tigrayan descent, and this global event has now sparked action amongst Meridian students. Tigray is...

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A Q&A with a Fridays for Future activist

Hedda Jagerskog, Staff Reporter November 8, 2020

Fridays for Future is an international climate movement founded by Greta Thunberg. Notably in the Mason community, in late 2019 many Mason students attended a Climate March in Washington DC led by Fridays...

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Editorial Board June 3, 2020

Racism exists in America, in Virginia, in Falls Church City, and in the culture of George Mason High School. But non-black students at Mason are not often forced to confront that racism. Because of...

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