Volker to depart George Mason after graduating this Spring
To my great disappointment, I didn’t uncover any conspiracies while working at Fourth Estate. As far as I know, there are no secret societies, no underground tunnels and — most heartbreaking of all — no lizard-people.
Either I’m a bad journalist, or Mason was simply a genuinely great place to earn a degree.
I played basketball here. A lot of it. I am happy to report that I still love it very much. When I was 11 years old, my best friends’ dad won a courtside ticket to a women’s basketball game at Mason. We got to take a picture with Natalie Butler after. It was the first time I thought that maybe college basketball was for me. Thank you very much for that, George Mason — turns out it is!…