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Carbondale to D.C.

Inauga blogga - Carbondale to D.C.

Diana Soliwon travels from Carbondale to D.C. via bus with 100 students and faculty to attend the inauguration of Barack Obama. From parking lot shenanigans to West Virginian cheese, she tells all.

Guest blog: Read what the director of the SIU School of Journalism has to say

Guest blog: Read what the director of the SIU School of Journalism has to say about the students’ trip to Washington. Mystique of inauguration always draws people to Washington By William H. Freivogel, director of the SIU School of Journalism, for the Saint Louis Beacon - Presidential inaugurations are dramatic moments when the nation takes a breath and turns a page, leaving behind a piece of history and venturing off on a new beginning, full of hope and the opportunity for renewal.

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