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88.5 KURE is a student-produced and student-managed radio station, broadcast at 88.5MHz to Iowa State University, the Ames community, and online. We provide our community with a wide range of musical genres alongside live broadcasts of Cyclone sporting events, news programs, talk shows, and in-studio musical performances. KURE offers killer opportunities for experience in radio broadcasting and business operation to its all-volunteer student staff.

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Phone: 515-294-9292

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1199 Friley Hall
212 Beyer Ct
Ames, IA 50012
Phone: 515-294-4332

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music@kure885.org

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info@kure885.org

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