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UM's Jim Larrañaga To Receive Mason Medal
Miami men's basketball coach Jim Larrañaga will receive George Mason University's highest honorary award – the Mason Medal – at the school's commencement exercises on Saturday, May 14th.
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Miami men's basketball coach Jim Larrañaga will receive George Mason University's highest honorary award – the Mason Medal – at the school's commencement exercises on Saturday, May 14th.
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