October 20, 2000

Big Bucks and Cooperation Mark Bond Campaign in North Carolina

By JEFFREY SELINGO

To woo voter support, colleges plan a full-court press up to Election Day

As a county extension agent for North Carolina State University, Ray Harris is the institution's messenger in rural communities, helping farmers treat diseased crops or demonstrating new fertilizing techniques.

But these days, he's also pitching messages about enrollment growth and

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