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<\/iframe>\n<\/p><p>At the start of every academic year, the president of Butler University gives a talk called the \u201cState of the University\u201d address. I thought I\u2019d share this year\u2019s, since it is on YouTube, and it includes pictures of\u00a0some of the exciting building projects that are planned on campus for the near future. There\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.butler.edu\/facilities\/campus-construction\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">more about those on the Butler website<\/a>, too.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the start of every academic year, the president of Butler University gives a talk called the \u201cState of the University\u201d address. I thought I\u2019d share this year\u2019s, since it is on YouTube, and it includes pictures of\u00a0some of the exciting building projects that are planned on campus for the near future. 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