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University Of Washington's Plans For Expansion Include Animal Lab, Medical Program In Spokane

caption: Students walk through the UW's Quad on the Seattle campus.
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Students walk through the UW's Quad on the Seattle campus.
Flickr Photo/Curtis Cronn (CC-BY-NC-ND)

Marcie Sillman talks with University of Washington President Michael Young for an annual check-in. In this installment, he discusses a planned $124 million underground animal research laboratory on the Seattle campus and the expansion of the university's five-state medical program in Spokane. Last week, he discussed sexual assault policies and the state of athletic compensation at the university.

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