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From cheers to tears, emotions ran high as the WVU community gathered to watch President Barack Obama’s historic inauguration on a big-screen TV in the Mountainlair. “It’s overwhelming. It makes you want to sing, it makes you want to dance – it’s just glorious,” said freshman Ashley Burris.

 

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Students watching inauguration

Jan. 21, 2009