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499:Athletics
289:Academics
128:Iowa City
99:newspaper
926:Illinois
705:Ped Mall
586:Nebraska
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515:Baseball
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54:Operator
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1306:1954β55
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1250:1943β44
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1100:1913β14
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1090:1911β12
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799:On Iowa
793:KRUI-FM
745:Faculty
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863:Venues
740:Alumni
640:Cambus
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