Election stirs up campuses
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On the main drag of the Ohio State University campus, 22-year old Andrew Smith was flagging down every young co-ed who would talk to him.
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For the first time in recent elections, Northeastern voters will figure prominently in choosing the presidential nominees.
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DES MOINES, Iowa  - A clash between Christmas vacations and the U.S. election calendar has left presidential campaigns in Iowa struggling with a shortage of student volunteers to call voters, distribute pamphlets and drive people to the polls.
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A number of leading public universities are drawing increasingly impressive and affluent students.
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The Democratic presidential race has developed a different and welcome dynamic -- a sharp competition among the leading candidates to become champions of urban America.
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Determined to make education an election-year issue, a coalition of mostly liberal-leaning groups is planning what amounts to a giant party &#151; a single night of gatherings in homes, churches and libraries to get people talking about public schools.
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New voters are flooding local election offices with paperwork, registering in significantly higher numbers than four years ago as attention to the presidential election runs high and an array of activist groups recruit would-be voters who could prove critical come Nov. 2...
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With exactly a week until the American presidential election, the number of states that are considered marginal appears to be growing.
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School districts are following the lead of the rapid escalation of commercialism at college and professional arenas and stadiums.
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Many college students see the latest flirtation with a military draft more as political game-playing than a serious threat.
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Editor&#39;s Note: Editor&#39;s Note: Campus Vibe is a feature that provides student perspectives on the 2004 election from selected colleges across the United States.
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Kenyon College student Ann Shikany couldn't wait to vote for the first time. When she finally got the chance, she waited. And waited.
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He's got social networking pages online. He visits college campuses, where enthusiastic student groups lobby hard to get their peers involved in politics.
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In the course of three short months, the political system has come full circle: a presidential campaign, an inauguration, a State of the Union address and now this &#151; another presidential race. A dozen or so ambitious Republicans and Democrats already are warming up for 2008.
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As a sophomore at the University of North Texas, Lydia Evans helped incoming freshmen adjust to the swirl of campus life. One of her tasks was to warn them of something she hadn&#39;t heard
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Just about everybody wants to have their say in this presidential election. From evangelical preachers who claim "God is not a Republican or a Democrat" to the anti-abortion Catholics Against Kerry, political advertising by smaller groups, and individuals in some cases, is popping up across the country.
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In a state that prizes undeclared voters, a small but potent group is deciding between two politically divergent candidates&#13;&#10;