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2: number of collisions involving University Transit Service buses during the past week

70: the speed limit in miles-per-hour some stretches of highway in Virginia will see before Dec. 31, following a study by the Virginia Department of Transportation and the recommendation of a state committee

706,800: amount in dollars of University Provost Arthur Garson's annual salary, according to The Richmond Times-Dispatch

1: rank of Garson on a list of the highest-earning employees on the state's payroll

771: rank of Gov. Bob McDonnell on the same list - the governor's salary comes in at $166,250

8.2: percent of the University's overall budget that comes from state funds

12,500: total amount in dollars to get a seat named after you in the South Lawn lecture hall

43: number of years Leonard Sandridge, executive vice president and chief operating officer, has worked for the University

3: number of days the University Transit Service will offer late-night bus service starting Oct. 28

3: rank of the University among the nation's cleanest-shaven schools, according to a Schick Hydro study

34: margin by which Virginia lost to North Carolina during last Saturday's home football game

31: number of career shutouts by women's soccer junior goalkeeper Chantel Jones, tying the program record

5: number of interceptions thrown by senior quarterback Marc Verica during Virginia's last three games

1: number of touchdown passes completed by Verica during that same time span

17: seconds into the game before North Carolina took a lead against the Cavaliers last weekend - a deficit from which they never recovered

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