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EKU President on budget, planetarium's future, and UK's privatization effort

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Published May 12, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT
EKU President David McFaddin
Carsen Bryant
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EKU President David McFaddin

On Today's Interview, Mike Savage speaks to EKU President David McFaddin about next year's budget, the future of the Hummel Planetarium, and UK's privatization effort.

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