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A СAPP version of the СAPPHappyСAPP video is going viral. More than 65,000 people saw the post on Facebook within a few hours.

СAPPThe social media numbers are jumping fast as it is getting shared by media outlets and video clips were aired on the local news this morning,СAPP Aimee Bullinger, associate director of web communications.

The song СAPPHappyСAPP was written and produced by Pharrell Williams. In the original music video Williams appeared along with various people dancing around Los Angeles and several celebrity cameos.

In the СAPP version students, faculty and staff from UL Lafayette danced and lip-synched to WilliamСAPPs mega hit.

We wanted to make a video that would be fun for everyone and show our Ragin' Cajun spirit on campus,СAPP said Bullinger.

It was released on YouTube and Facebook at 6:50 a.m. on Friday, May 9, 2014, to celebrate the last day of finals at the СAPP and as a symbol of the end to the academic year, according to Bullinger.

Within the first few hours, the video garnered 3,000 post clicks on Facebook, along with hundreds of shares and likes.

The СAPPСAPPs video was shot during the spring 2014 semester on various campus locations and includes footage of RaginСAPP Cajuns teamsСAPP victories in New Orleans.

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