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Today's Interview: EKU President On Chauvin Verdict, Vaccine Demand & Day Of Giving

WEKU | By Mike Savage

Published April 26, 2021 at 4:23 PM EDT

On Today's Interview, Mike Savage talks to EKU President David McFaddin about the Universities response to the Derek Chauvin verdict, lower demand for the coronavirus vaccine and EKU's annual 'Day of Giving' fundraiser.

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