This Sunday, Oct. 9, the university will host the second presidential debate between Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump. A supporting cast of more than 4,500 journalists, students, employees, police, vendors and audience members also play important roles.
For the fourth time as chancellor, Mark S. Wrighton will be the man who officially welcomes the world to the university campus. He’s also one of a few who gets to meet the candidates.
From 50,000 feet of cable to 4,800 feet of security fencing, here’s a numerical look at what it takes to make sure the presidential debate runs smoothly.
Haley Dolosic, president of the Graduate Professional Council, has been going nonstop leading up to the debate. She offers some ideas for graduate students to get in the game this weekend.
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