PW Perspective Exclusive: Jaylen Custis

Last August 18-year-old Jaylen Custis declared his candidacy for the Woodbridge District School Board. After signing his official paperwork, he is now on the ballot. He met with the PW Perspective to discuss his plans for addressing school safety, why he believes he is the best candidate for the position, and what is the best advice he’s received since running.

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Va. community colleges end diversity, equity and inclusion practices

by Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury Virginia’s 23 community colleges will be required to ensure all of their programs and practices comply with federal regulations to ensure everyone is treated fairly and equally, ending policies that promote diversity, equity and inclusion. The decision by the Virginia Community College System’s State Board is in response to President […]

Mason Lobbies 2025: The Importance of Student Advocacy

By: Zayd Hamid, contributing writer for the PW Perspective For the twelfth consecutive year, George Mason University students met with Virginia legislators to advocate for their and their university’s budget priorities. Mason Lobbies 2025 occurred on February 12th, but due to weather complications, it happened virtually rather than in Richmond. Despite the weather complications, George […]