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Fashion at the convention was more Lilly Pulitzer than Carrie Bradshaw.
“College Republicans outnumber Democrats four to one,” said Michaela Brandell, a junior at the 16,000-student public school and guest at the convention. “It’s the second largest group on campus, behind Campus Crusade for Christ.?...
The next day, a Republican media representative attempted to assuage the notoriously demanding press, assuring journalists in the affected section that the “disingenuous filmmaker” would not be making an encore performance at the convention. (Free beer would have helped.)
NEW YORK, Sept. 2—At least a dozen undergraduates and recent grads added a streak of crimson to the red-state crowd by logging hundreds of hours this summer as volunteers for the Republican National Convention.
“I was excited to be with people who are so like-minded,” Matthew P. Downer ’07 says, standing in a press box that overlooks the crowded convention floor. “Everywhere you look—with the exception of perhaps...