GMU Broadside

Fairfax, Virginia, United StatesEnglish

Serving as the official student-run newspaper of George Mason University, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of campus news, local sports, and diverse student-life issues for the university community. With a history spanning several decades, it remains a vital independent voice that facilitates open discourse and informs the student body about events in Fairfax and beyond.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN FAIRFAX

Dominated by major dailies from nearby Washington, D.C., the local print market in this Northern Virginia community relies primarily on weekly neighborhood publications and collegiate journalism. Neighborhood news is covered by the Fairfax Connection, a localized weekly paper belonging to the regional Connection Newspapers chain. Higher education significantly shapes the remaining media landscape through George Mason University publications, specifically the student-run GMU Broadside and the institutionally produced Mason Gazette. Paperboy lists 3 newspapers in Fairfax.