1.0Harvard Gazettehttps://news.harvard.edu/gazetteharvardgazettehttps://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/author/harvardgazette/Election 2008 excitement — Harvard Gazetterich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="WJgz5knOcn"><a href="https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2008/11/election-2008-excitement/">Election 2008 excitement</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2008/11/election-2008-excitement/embed/#?secret=WJgz5knOcn" width="600" height="338" title="“Election 2008 excitement” — Harvard Gazette" data-secret="WJgz5knOcn" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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Harvard students came together and tuned in to the national media at Election Night 2008 gatherings that ranged from small and quiet to large and loud, ultimately spilling into Harvard's Yard and Square.