A large crowd came to the US Studies Centre for a free screening of the only vice presidential debate. Republican hopeful Paul Ryan took on Democrat incumbent Joe Biden to debate domestic and foreign policy ahead of the November election. US Studies Centre experts were on hand to offer analysis and answer questions after the debate.
Past event
Vice presidential debate
When
Where
Details
12 October 2012. 1.00am–3.00am
US Studies Centre Boardroom
Other events
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8.00am
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6.00am
-7.30am
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