The day after: search underway 

NEW YORK (AP) - As the smoldering ashes of the World Trade Center slowly yielded unimaginable carnage, investigators fanned out across the country Wednesday to track the conspirators who orchestrated an unprecedented day of terror from the air.
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Congress demands immediate response to terrorist attacks

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress reopened Wednesday with lawmakers demanding a swift response to the devastating terror attacks in New York and Washington.
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WVU grad sees Trade Center hit by plane
By Grant Smith
Associate News Editor

The day after the Sept. 11 terrorist attack did not come easy for one eyewitness.
Brian Hamric witnessed the second aircraft strike the World Trade Center from the Newark Airport terminal in New Jersey. Hamric, 31, a flight attendant for Northwest Airlines, was scheduled for a departure on Newark flight 374 around 11:10 a.m.
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Our Perspective
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When it happens, it is to the media whom the public turns for answers.
Wednesday’s edition of The Daily Athenaeum, as with other forms of media across the country, is a perfect example of this statement. 
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A somber edition of Info-Tainment
Brandon Lester
Associate A/E Editor

Just thinking about everything that has happened over the past two days is difficult. In the course of a few hours, our world was irrevocably changed, and that in itself is hard to comprehend in the small town of Morgantown, W.Va.
The campus looks exactly the same as it did Monday, something that is inexplicably calming. Save for the few students that still gather around the ’Lair’s TV screens, WVU shows no visible sign of the pain that the nation has felt.
This may be due to the fact that this is just too much to believe. The video clips are too gruesome, too perfectly choreographed to be real. They literally look like something out of a movie. From the catastrophic impact of the second plane to the harrowing image of the bodies dropping from the tower, the tragedy is simply beyond comprehension.
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Football game postponed
By Matt Gatewood
Associate Sports Editor

In a joint agreement with the University of Maryland, the WVU Department of Athletics decided to postpone Saturday’s football contest at Maryland until Saturday, Sept. 29. The game, originally scheduled to kick off at 6:00 p.m., has been rescheduled to start at noon.
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