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Debate 2012 - October 16, 2012

A Guide to the Presidential Debate and Pride, Politics & Policy Education and Event Series

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The Debate by the Numbers

200,000

feet of data/voice/television cabling

1,300

phones

100

televisions

137

Wi-Fi access points

16

generators totaling 8,460 kilowatts (enough electricity to power 320 residential homes)

14.5

miles of electric power cable

5,000

gift bags

350

student volunteers

5,000

commemorative T-shirts

10,000

commemorative pins

Approximately

750

international visitors (including media)

1,300

Debate 2012 signs

6,576

students entered lottery for a debate seat

35

special academic courses

More than

50

related lectures and programs

More than

2,500

local K-12 students visiting for Debate-related programs