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68-44: The final score of the Virginia men's basketball team's Wednesday night victory against Wake Forest, which moved the Cavaliers to 6-3 in the conference, keeping them in the top 25 overall

71-28: The tally of votes for House Bill 189 in the House of Delegates, which allows state-funded private adoption agencies to discriminate against potential parents based on their religious or political beliefs. A similar bill passed 22-18 in the state Senate

3,187: Number of early action applicants accepted to the University, chosen from 11,753 candidates

47: Number of rising fourth years who have received offers to live on the Lawn, chosen from 255 candidates

14: Number of jurors selected for the murder trial of George Huguely, chosen from 160 candidates

325: Number of faculty members who signed a petition calling for a living wage this Wednesday

25: Number of recruits who signed a letter of intent to play for Virginia football last Wednesday

0: Number of magnolia trees which will be chopped down because of upcoming Rotunda renovations

0: Number of trees which will be chopped down for upcoming, exclusive online content of The Cavalier Daily

3: Number of hours driven round-trip by Cavalier Daily staffers to Culpeper, Virginia to pick up Tuesday's edition of The Cavalier Daily

54: Percentage of people aged 18 to 24 who are currently employed, according to a study released yesterday by the Pew Research Center

4.76 billion: The size, in dollars, of the University's endowment pool, a 28.4 percent increase from last year

28,239: The size of the University's applicant pool, an 18 percent increase from last year

112: Number of things for fourth years to do before they graduate, according to the Class of 2012 Trustees' list

602: Combined cost, in dollars, of doing said things, as estimated by Cavalier Daily columnist/resident economist Ginny Robinson

10: Number of newspapers published during the new term

116: Roughly the number of newspapers remaining\n

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