February 15, 2008

In Georgia, Excitement Rises Over the Choice of Candidates

By SARA LIPKA

Bands of students traversed the campus of Spelman College until 4 a.m. on Super Tuesday, posting signs for their presidential candidates on walkways, trees, even the doors of bathroom stalls. "Hillary for President." "Women for Obama." "Vote 2-5-08."

As the hours spun by, Marquise Danielle Alston, who supports Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, noticed that some of her signs were disappearing. So Ms. Alston made the four-mile trip to the state's campaign headquarters in her friend's Mazda.

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