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Groups clash over animal use in research

The University of Wisconsin’s animal research program is not transparent enough, and people would turn against it ifÃ? they saw animals in their cages and during testing, an animal rights activist says.

Rick Bogle of the Primate Freedom Project faced off against Eric Sandgren, the chairman of the All-Campus Animal Care and Use Committee, during a tense one-and-a-half hour debate Thursday night at UW-Madison’s Chamberlin Hall.