Obama Draws Big Crowd at U of Md.

For most college students, Monday means back to the daily grind of classes and note taking, but for thousands at the University of Maryland at College Park, it meant skipping class. Word got out over the weekend that presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., was coming to campus for a mid-afternoon rally. That was all the excuse some needed to trade in their class time for some political time. "This is kind of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, you can go to class anytime," senior...Full Story