October 31, 2008

Poll: Students Less Engaged Than Thought

By ELYSE ASHBURN

Obamamania has swept across college campuses. Students, it seems, are out campaigning, registering people to vote, singing the Democrat's praises far and wide. But a new poll of college students in four battleground states, conducted by CBS News, UWIRE, and The Chronicle provides a more nuanced view.

Most of those students weren't out knocking on doors or persuading family and friends to vote for their candidate. And they appeared to actually be paying less attention to the election

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