3 million: The number of dollars for which Martese Johnson is suing the Alcoholic Beverage Control, its director and the three agents involved in his arrest.
40 million: The number of dollars for which Elizabeth Daly sued ABC following a false arrest in 2013.
200,000: The number of dollars for which Daly settled her lawsuit in 2014.
1,000: The number of students who have come in for appointments at the University Career Center this year.
241: The number of refugees Charlottesville accepted in 2014-15.
982,400: The number of dollars Gov. Terry McAuliffe will provide via federal grant to Virginia’s Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services.
1.9 million: The number of dollars awarded to U.Va. researchers to study heart failure.
45: The number of minutes it took for University Programs Council’s Murder Mystery dinner to sell out.
13: The percentage of University students who smoke cigarettes.
14: The national percentage of college students who smoke cigarettes.
13: The number of points by which the football team lost to North Carolina Saturday.
15: The number of days until the first basketball game of the season against Morgan State.
0: The number of Sabre reward points leftover from last year that students can use to increase their chances to get into basketball games, in keeping with the athletics department’s policy.
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