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By the numbers

The editorial board recounts some notable numbers from January

379: Days Otto Warmbier has been in detention in North Korea

330: Number of sentences Obama commuted during his last week in office

1,715: Number of sentences Obama commuted during his presidency

160,000: Estimated number of attendees at the Presidential inauguration

14: Number of executive orders President Trump has signed so far

15 billion: Estimated amount of dollars Trump’s wall will cost

470,000: Estimated number of attendees at the Women’s March on Washington

2: Number of times U.Va. alum and noted white nationalist Richard Spencer got punched in the face

8: U.Va. men’s basketball home wins

9: U.Va. women’s basketball home wins

20,446: Number of early-action applicants

5,910: Number of accepted early-action applicants

15 million: Cost of the Cornerstone Grant over the next three years

1: Number of Democratic Virginia U.S. senators who approved Rex Tillerson for Secretary of State

3: Number of days left to drop that class you hate

151: Highest alcohol proof proposed in the Virginia General Assembly as of last Wednesday

Correction: The article previously stated incorrectly that 151 was the highest alcohol proof legalized in Virginia. 

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