denouncing antisemitism and Islamophobia were made by the Office of the President. An encampment on nearby George Washington University's campus was organized in part by George Mason students.
In August of 2025, the Department of Education found that university President, Gregory Washington, had unlawfully discriminated when hiring employees in the name of "diversity, equity and inclusion."
== Campuses ==
George Mason University has four campuses in the United States, each of which is located in Virginia. Three are in the Northern Virginia suburbs of the Washington metropolitan area, and one is in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. The university also has one campus in South Korea, in the Songdo International Business District of Incheon. Between 2005 and 2009 the university had a campus at Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. The Blue Ridge campus, just outside Front Royal, is run in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution.
=== Fairfax ===
The university's primary Fairfax Campus is situated on 677 acres …