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Archive for October, 2018

UN Peace Envoy

by Buzz McClain, BA '77 on October 18th, 2018

As a United Nations senior mediation adviser, Tatsushi Arai, PhD Conflict Analysis and Resolution ’05, is on call to negotiate with world leaders and conflict parties at a moment’s notice.

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Meet the Mason Nation: Rodger Smith

by Lindsay Bernhards, BA '18 on October 18th, 2018

Rodger Smith, faculty advisor for WGMU radio and an instructor in the Department of Communication, brings his years of passion for radio and communication to Mason students

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Alumnus Wins Pulitzer Prize

by Mason Spirit contributor on October 18th, 2018

Washington Post video reporter Tom LeGro, BA English ’98, MFA Creative Writing ’01, was part of the newspaper team that won the Washington Post a 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting.

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Patriot Profile: Noah Shoates

by Lindsay Bernhards, BA '18 on October 18th, 2018

Last year, Mason senior Noah Shoates helped serve more than 70 students in his role as one of the student directors of Mason’s Patriot Pantry. “It’s more than just a pantry,” he says. “It’s a community.”

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Let There Be Lights

by Lindsay Bernhards, BA '18 on October 18th, 2018

Mason Engineering alumna Urenna Onyewuchi has been passionate about improving Africa’s access to reliable electricity from a young age.

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