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Mar 2025
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Introducing: Campus Files

The HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket Studios
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College holds a mythic place in American culture, but behind the polished campus tours and glossy brochures lies a far more complicated reality. Each episode of Campus Files uncovers a new story that rocked a college or university. Consider this your unofficial campus tour.

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