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=== North Campus=== North Campus features some of UW's most recognized landscapes as well as landmarks, stretching from the signature [[University of Washington Quad]] directly north of [[Red Square (University of Washington)|Red Square]] to N.E. 45th Street,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.forbes.com/pictures/ekkf45i/university-of-washington-seattle-wash/#5f0b73e7cabb |title=University of Washington, Seattle, Wash. β pg.5 |last=Lyttle |first=Bethany |website=Forbes |access-date=April 10, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180411030538/https://www.forbes.com/pictures/ekkf45i/university-of-washington-seattle-wash/#5f0b73e7cabb |archive-date=April 11, 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref> and encompasses a number of the university's most historical academic, research, housing, parking, recreational and administrative buildings. With UW's continued growth, administrators proposed a new, multimillion-dollar, multi-phase development plan in late 2014 to refine portions of the North Campus, renovating and replacing old student housing with new [[Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design|LEED-certified]] complexes, introducing new academic facilities, sports fields, open greenery, and museums.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://hfs.uw.edu/Housing-Master-Plan |title=Housing Master Plan β UW HFS |website=hfs.uw.edu |language=en-us |access-date=April 10, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180411025801/https://hfs.uw.edu/Housing-Master-Plan |archive-date=April 11, 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/uw-plan-to-raze-old-dorms-raise-rents-in-new-ones-worries-students/ |title=UW plan to raze old dorms, raise rents in new ones worries students |last=Long |first=Katherine |date=October 10, 2014 |website=seattletimes.com |language=en-us |access-date=April 10, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180411025941/https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/uw-plan-to-raze-old-dorms-raise-rents-in-new-ones-worries-students/ |archive-date=April 11, 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref> The UW [[Foster School of Business]], [[University of Washington School of Law|School of Law]], and the [[Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture]], which houses a significant number of exhibits including a 66-million-year-old [[Tyrannosaurus|Tyrannosaurus rex]] fossil skull β one of only 15 known to exist in the world today and part of an ongoing excavation, are also located in North Campus.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.burkemuseum.org/blog/burke-museum-team-discovers-t-rex |title=Burke Museum team discovers a T. rex |date=August 17, 2016 |work=Burke Museum |access-date=April 10, 2018 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180411110222/http://www.burkemuseum.org/blog/burke-museum-team-discovers-t-rex |archive-date=April 11, 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.king5.com/article/news/local/seattle/researchers-excavate-t-rex-skull-at-uws-burke-museum/281-513949069 |title=Researchers excavate T. rex skull at UW's Burke Museum |work=KING |access-date=April 10, 2018 |language=en-US |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180410032323/http://www.king5.com/article/news/local/seattle/researchers-excavate-t-rex-skull-at-uws-burke-museum/281-513949069 |archive-date=April 10, 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2017/sep/20/as-visitors-watch-burke-museum-preps-its-t-rex-exh/#/0 |title=As visitors watch, Burke Museum preps its T. rex exhibit |work=Spokesman.com |access-date=April 10, 2018 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180411174532/http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2017/sep/20/as-visitors-watch-burke-museum-preps-its-t-rex-exh/#/0 |archive-date=April 11, 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref> The [[U District station|U District light rail station]] is just west of the Burke Museum.
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