Decision NYC - New York City 2008 Election Coverage from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

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Video coverage of the 2008 election by the staff of Election Night Live.

Live election-night radio coverage by the Columbia Broadcast News Service.

Encore broadcast of election night coverage.

Students flood the streets in the wake of Obama's historic win.

Little is known about Obama's days as a student at Columbia University.

Mock presidential election gives non-citizens opportunity to participate.

Reflecting on what an Obama presidency would mean.

NYC has long been a Democratic stronghold, but that doesn't deter the GOP.

Harlem and other parts of New York erupt in celebration as Obama becomes the first African-American president.

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Obama makes history Obama rolls up a huge margin and becomes the first African-American president.	Big Time in the Big Apple Big turnout, long lines and an Obama landslide mark election day in America's largest city.
Democrat captures S.I. congressional seat Michael McMahon's victory in congressional contest echoes races across the country.	Senate race tips legislature to Democrats A city councilman's challenge to a Queens incumbent seals the deal in Albany.
Columbia Lion in the White House Barack Obama's alma mater celebrates his ascent to the presidency.	Hillary: a 'serious president for a serious time' Bill and Hillary Clinton pull the lever for Barack Obama at their Chappaqua polling station.