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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][b]Um, yea, it's a commuter school:

http://gmufourthestate.com/2019/09/09/mason-is-a-commuter-school/[/quote][/b]

No, that's a piece written by a student for a student newspaper.  He is arguing that the school provides much more support for the on-campus students than it does for the off-campus students.  So it's a commentary piece by a student written in 2019 suggesting that more personnel need to be assigned to cover the off-campus students.  But he's not taking into account all the reasons that more employees are needed to meet the needs of the on-campus student  such as housing, repairs to dorms, conflict resolution, meal service issues, and the list goes on forever.  It's a rather banal piece, actually.

Here is the link for the information on when Carneigie changed the designation 12 years ago: "The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has moved George Mason University into the “primarily residential” category, ..."  http://collegeexplorations.blogspot.com/2011/01/three-virginia-universities-drop.html[/quote]

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