Chris Torres/Fourth Estate The loss now drops the Patriots to sixth place in the EIVA standings BY CHRIS TORRES, STAFF WRITER George Mason men’s volleyball fell to Penn State, 3-2, in five sets on Saturday evening, April 12, at the Recreation Athletic Complex. The Patriots have lost five straight matches and sit with a conference record of 4-6. Senior outside hitter Giomar … [Read more...] about Mason men’s volleyball loses thrilling five-set match vs Penn State
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Trump administration moves to reclassify federal employees, making them easier to fire
The Trump administration announced it is moving forward with a new rule to reclassify some career civil servants as "at will" federal employees, a plan it says will make it easier to fire underperforming employees. … [Read more...] about Trump administration moves to reclassify federal employees, making them easier to fire
11 Teams To Carry Bonus Overage Cap Penalties In 2025-26
The end of the regular season also means the end of daily salary cap calculations across the NHL. With no more cap-related transactions left in the year, 11 teams have officially finished over the salary cap because players on entry-level or 35+ contracts earned performance bonuses that put them above the upper limit. They’ll carry bonus overage penalties in 2025-26 as a … [Read more...] about 11 Teams To Carry Bonus Overage Cap Penalties In 2025-26
Pentagon says U.S. reducing troops levels in Syria as situation evolves on ground
The Defense Department is reducing its military footprint in Syria over the coming weeks and months in a consolidation of forces that reflects a changing security landscape in the country since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad in December. … [Read more...] about Pentagon says U.S. reducing troops levels in Syria as situation evolves on ground
Judge blocks Trump administration from passport changes affecting transgender Americans
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from enacting a policy that bans the use of "X" marker used by many nonbinary people on passports as well as the changing of gender markers. … [Read more...] about Judge blocks Trump administration from passport changes affecting transgender Americans