Never underestimate possible resources, it never hurts to ask. Try your local Kinko's or photocopy place. Explain your cause and they may donate flyers or give your group a discount. Find out what free services the school offers to advertise fundraisers or informational events. Hold debates with other candidates to rise awareness about your platform.
Sponsor panels that address issues specific to each individual groups.
Chalk to advertise your meeting in front of the main quad or cafeteria. Appoint dorm-room reps to tell all the other people in the dorm about your Progressive Party and organize dorm meeting where dorm residents can ask you questions. Call you school newspaper and ask them to write about your coalition, or write an editorial about why you are running. These suggestions are very low-cost ways to get the word out to other students. Creating a New Political Culture Hold a free speech day once a week.