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Mason Grad Earns Computer Science Degree at Longwood

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Alexander James Pierson graduated this past Saturday from Longwood University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. He was a recipient of the 2013 Matt Burton Citizen Leader Award for his work as chief engineer with the university radio station, WMLU. Pierson is an alumnus of George Mason High School. (Photo: Courtesy Arthur W. Pierson)

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