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Article: Daily Egyptian wins national recognition
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- November 5, 2002
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(Daily Egyptian) (U-WIRE) CARBONDALE, Ill. -- SIUC's student newspaper,
the Daily Egyptian, was awarded the annual National Pacemaker for
general excellence along with four other college papers.
Student journalists returned from the annual National College Media
Convention with the nation's greatest honor for their work completed
during the 2001-02 academic year.
Jennifer Wig, editor-in-chief of the Daily Egyptian, said she felt
like a kid at Christmas when she walked forward to accept the award.
She said the hard work put into the newspaper last year was inspiring
and gratifying.
"We had a really good year last year and I know that the Daily Egyptian
is a ...