diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/application.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/application.css
deleted file mode 100644
index c8b8e576f..000000000
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/application.css
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * This is a manifest file that'll be compiled into application.css, which will include all the files
- * listed below.
- *
- * Any CSS and SCSS file within this directory, lib/assets/stylesheets, vendor/assets/stylesheets,
- * or any plugin's vendor/assets/stylesheets directory can be referenced here using a relative path.
- *
- * You're free to add application-wide styles to this file and they'll appear at the bottom of the
- * compiled file so the styles you add here take precedence over styles defined in any styles
- * defined in the other CSS/SCSS files in this directory. It is generally better to create a new
- * file per style scope.
- *
- *= require_tree .
- *= require_self
- *= require foundation_and_overrides
-
- */
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/application.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/application.scss
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b54c02998
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/application.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+@import "foundation_and_overrides";
+@import "debates";
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/debates.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/debates.scss
index cb4df7794..56d69b943 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/debates.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/debates.scss
@@ -4,4 +4,9 @@
   .s { font-size: 0.8em; }
   .m { font-size: 1.2em; }
   .l { font-size: 1.8em; }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+
+body {
+	background: #fafafa;
+}