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Students kick off ‘Yale for Obama’

Staff Reporter
Published Monday, April 9, 2007

In most years, starting a student activist group 19 months before the general election might seem premature. But in a 2008 presidential campaign that has redefined “early bird,” the launch of “Yale for Obama” got off to a rousing — if early — start this weekend.

While the Friday meeting attracted a crowd of about 60 students to the Davenport Common Room, the number of students who actually decided to sign up with the student campaign for Sen. Barack Obama was even more impressive. Asked if they would be willing to volunteer with the group, more than 50 said ‘yes.’ Another 10 said...

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