Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities
Audacy
True crime · Limited series · 100 episodes · ~29 min · 2019
Taste attributes: crimedocumentaryjournalisticpoliticalunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary
Boxlist takeA weighty, grounded true-crime podcast, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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About this podcast
College holds a mythic place in American culture, hailed as the best four years of your life and revered as a beacon of integrity and excellence. But behind the polished campus tours and glossy brochures lies a far more complicated reality. Each episode of Campus Files uncovers a new story…
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- Publisher
- Audacy
- Format
- Limited series
- Episodes
- 100
- Typical episode
- About 29 minutes
- Latest episode
- 4 November 2026
- Categories
- Society & Culture, Documentary, True Crime
- Taste scores
- How we score
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