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University of Washington

The University of Washington, commonly referred to as simply Washington, UW, or informally U-Dub, is a public research university whose largest and original campus is in Seattle, Washington, United States. Founded in 1861, Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast. Wikipedia*

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University of Washington has hosted 10 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1988 Speech. The year with the most events was 2017 with two events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2017 with an average of 2,121 views per video. Most common tags: Commencement, Colleges & Universities.

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    The Oregon Country

    University of Washington lecturer Ross Coen discussed the development of the Oregon Country and how the United States and Bri…

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    1968 Presidential Election

    Professor Margaret O’Mara talked about the 1968 presidential election and the events that affected the outcome. She spoke abo…

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    1950s and '60s Counterculture

    William Rorabaugh, who teaches a class on the counterculture of the 1950s and 1960s in America, talked about the literature, …

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    University of Washington Commencement

    United Negro College Fund president and CEO, William Gray, addressed the spring 2001 graduating class of the University of Wa…

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