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Sep 29, 2026 · 5:01
Join Olivia Henson and Siobhan Weed as they rank their top 5s of random categories. This week, the girls are ranking the top 5 sharks. They also talk about Olivia's "boyfriend of…
Sep 28, 2026 · 28:01
This week on Collegian Week in Review, Alessia and Megan talk with Ethan Savka about Mayor Sessions' BPU nomination and a new birding club. Then, they hear from Sophia Mandt…
Sep 28, 2026 · 22:19
Join Ava and Alessia for an adventure through the Whiskey Rebellion, Germany’s invasion of Poland, and more.
Sep 28, 2026 · 22:01
Mati joins Ella to discuss all things sports and health as she enters her junior year.
Sep 28, 2026 · 4:27
Does absence make the heart grow fonder? John Donne, our poet who believes so strongly in the united souls of lovers, asks himself what happens to this harmony when the lovers…
Sep 27, 2026 · 2:12:58
Football: Hillsdale vs. Thomas More, 09/26/26 Ted Fehringer and Carson Brower on the call for WRFH
Sep 26, 2026 · 41:50
Nate and Storm chat with Victor "Black Orpheus" Fernandes and Jack "Alabaster Eurydice" Baldwin about swapping bodies, being a washed ballerina, and falling off roofs.
Sep 26, 2026 · 1:01
The Swiss town of Richterswil puts a twist on Jack-o-Lanterns.
Sep 25, 2026 · 18:52
Anthony G. Forlini , current Macomb County Clerk, is running to be Michigan’s next Secretary of State. He joins WRFH's Olivia Glisson to discuss his campaign. From 09/23/26.
Sep 25, 2026 · 1:01
Stop being an HR employee in your home.
Sep 25, 2026 · 5:00
Thomas Jefferson believed that the ideal education was chiefly historical, producing citizens capable of judging the present based on lessons from the past. Modern controversies…
Sep 23, 2026 · 5:01
Join Olivia Henson and Siobhan Weed as they rank their top 5s of random categories. This week, the girls are ranking the top 5 things that could be done with the college…
Sep 23, 2026 · 1:02
Scientists identify the Bolivian tilcayo, the first new species of wildcat discovered since 1923.
Sep 23, 2026 · 22:01
David and Ross take you on a journey through the best roads of Europe and America to describe their ultimate road trip. They choose 6 cars, 7 nights, and tons of beautiful…
Sep 23, 2026 · 22:01
This week on “Under the Radar,” hear about the historic deal President Trump signed with Greenland, an impeachment effort against Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, a new immigration…
Sep 23, 2026 · 22:15
P Henny plays his rewritten songs I’ll Be Damned and Shirt you Like, and talks about the rewriting process in songwriting.
Sep 23, 2026 · 2:01
This week on Up the Hill WRFH students asked Hillsdale students and faculty if they have heard of Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM.
Sep 23, 2026 · 2:01
This week on Up the Hill WRFH asked students and faculty what their favorite building on campus is and why.
Sep 23, 2026 · 21:40
Caleb and Daniel interview football player Leo Marquell and give an update on Charger Sports news.
Sep 23, 2026 · 25:58
Bradley J. Birzer is the Russell Amos Kirk chair in American studies and a professor of history at Hillsdale College. He is the author of 13 books, including his most recent, The…
Sep 23, 2026 · 26:53
According to Tufts University’s CIRCLE post-election youth survey , 12% of unregistered young people said they didn’t know how to register or had problems with registration…
Sep 23, 2026 · 19:06
WRFH's Sophia Mandt interviewed State Representative Jennifer Wortz on issues relating to Flock cameras, energy, memorializing local residents, and more. From 09/23/26.
Sep 23, 2026 · 22:00
WRFH host James Joski sits down with Ken Rogulski to discuss his distinguished career in news reporting and journalism in Michigan and across the country. From 09/22/26.
Sep 22, 2026 · 22:00
WRFH's Sophia Mandt interviewed Brooke Brandtjen , a writer and journalist from Wisconsin who focuses primarily on culture, politics, and religion. Brooke is a Chesterton Media…
Sep 21, 2026 · 4:38
When you love someone, do you love them with your soul, mind, or body? Is love by one of the faculties superior to that of the others? John Donne meditates on this theme in "The…
Sep 21, 2026 · 5:10
Tune in for the latest F1 race where Antonelli claims his eighth win and McLaren loses out.
Sep 21, 2026 · 5:05
Catch up on Formula 1’s race in Monza, Italy.
Sep 21, 2026 · 1:01
Friendship > formality.
Sep 21, 2026 · 21:59
P Henny plays his songs "More," "Idiot," and "4/5," plus talking about songs that came from a guitar riff.
Sep 20, 2026 · 23:24
Join Ava and Alessia as they dive into some of the eighteenth century’s epic moments and more.
Sep 20, 2026 · 5:03
A constitutional republic depends on clear lines of authority because elections cannot function legitimately without clear rules. But because states, Congress, and the federal…
Sep 16, 2026 · 22:01
Swimmer Sasha B joins Ella to discuss her journey with swimming as a child and adjustment to swimming in college. Listen in for some not so good nutrition advice…
Sep 16, 2026 · 1:01
Welcome to Factual Selection, a high stakes game of trivia where you have to correctly answer a string of increasingly difficult trivia questions. Guess a question right and you…
Sep 16, 2026 · 22:06
Caleb and Daniel interview basketball player Garret Bolte and give an update on Charger sports news.
Sep 16, 2026 · 36:10
Elliot Kaufman is a member of the Wall Street Journal's Editorial Board. His book " In the War Room: The Inside Story of Israel's Fight Against Hamas and the Iranian Axis ,"…
Sep 15, 2026 · 23:24
This week, Alessia and Ava explore Bacon's Rebellion, the first man-made object to hit the moon, and the release of the two iconic TV shows.
Sep 14, 2026 · 4:53
Is it possible to have enough love to be content? Can a Christian be content with God's love, being that God is infinite, or will he always crave more of God? And what…
Sep 12, 2026 · 2:17:48
Football: Hillsdale vs. Wayne State, 09/12/26 Ted Fehringer and Joe Vankat on the call for WRFH
Sep 12, 2026 · 52:20
Nate and Storm chat with Ewan McNamara about volunteer hours, taters, and the glizzy slam-off.
Sep 12, 2026 · 1:01
Physiologically, we need to slow down and focus.
Sep 12, 2026 · 1:03
Stealthy Poison
Sep 12, 2026 · 23:48
Caleb and Daniel give an update on the previous week's Charger sports news and interview basketball player John Morris.
Sep 12, 2026 · 23:46
This week on Collegian Week in Review, Alessia Sandala talks with Gemma Flores about a local judge and the city's first mayoral debate. Then, Francesca Cella talks with Alessia…
Sep 11, 2026 · 5:01
Join Olivia Henson and Siobhan Weed as they rank their top 5s of random categories. This week, the girls are ranking the top 5 things they thought would be problems as kids that…
Sep 10, 2026 · 22:00
Michigan State Sen. Joe Bellino, who represents the state's 16th Senate District, joins Ariel McDowell of WRFH for a conversation. From 09/10/26.
Sep 9, 2026 · 5:00
Thomas Jefferson preferred newspapers to government; Aristotle believed a good citizen was measured by the extent to which they were informed. A free society needs a free press…
Sep 9, 2026 · 22:00
Join Lilly Faye as she interviews Julie Adams, an award-winning soprano. Hear about the differences in opera performances in Europe and in the United States, and Adams’s story as…
Sep 9, 2026 · 1:01
Welcome to Factual Selection, a high stakes game of trivia where you have to correctly answer a string of increasingly difficult trivia questions. Guess a question right and you…
Sep 9, 2026 · 18:38
WRFH's Sophia Mandt interviews Gregory Lyakhov, a freshman at Hillsdale College and one of the youngest nationally syndicated columnists in the United States. Lyakhov has written…
Sep 8, 2026 · 50:09
Last one, best one! Join Lily, Ky Nam, and Ashlyn for the last time as they reflect over their college years and discuss some takeaways. Thank you for listening to Real Ramen…
Sep 8, 2026 · 48:19
A big welcome to...CHARIS LINTON (yep, a sister)! Learn about life after graduation, and some tips and tricks on how to adjust and get plugged into the "real world".
Sep 8, 2026 · 22:01
This week on “Under the Radar,” hear about President Trump's latest efforts to reinvigorate Michigan's manufacturing, a Supreme Court case about enforcing mail-in voting laws, a…
Sep 7, 2026 · 22:00
9/11 survivor & Fire Department of New York Veteran Tim Brown joins Nicole Sighiartau on WRFH to tell his story of surviving the attacks of Seprembe 11, 2001. In September 2001,…
Sep 6, 2026 · 23:00
Join Ava and Alessia as they dive into the history of secret WWII missions, the creation of Piggly Wiggly, and more.
Sep 5, 2026 · 4:31
Can you know others without knowing yourself? This is the question which David Whyte interrogates in "Start Close In," as he examines what it means to cross over into the unknown…
Sep 5, 2026 · 2:16:08
Football: Hillsdale vs. McKendree, 09/05/26 Ted Fehringer and Frank Fehringer on the call for WRFH
Sep 5, 2026 · 56:32
Nate and Storm chat with Charlie Taylor about the nine-fingered life, the Hawaiian Pidgin Bible, and a caged cougar.
Sep 4, 2026 · 5:01
Join Olivia Henson and Siobhan Weed as they rank their top 5s of random categories. This week, the girls are ranking the top 5 most unrealistic modes of transportation. They also…
Sep 4, 2026 · 21:48
This week in Collegian Week in Review, host Francesca Cella talks with Ellie Fromm about Hillsdale’s commencement speaker. Then, Francesca and Megan Li speak with Sophia Bryant…
Sep 2, 2026 · 21:02
Hillsdale College sophomore Ethan Savka joins Sophia Mandt on WRFH to discuss his new publication, Emergency Docket . Emergency Docket allows young legal conservatives to share…
Aug 29, 2026 · 47:45
Nate and Storm chat with Joe "White Chocolate" Vankat about collecting injuries, being an unc, and llama Lamborghini.
Aug 29, 2026 · 5:17
We tend to think of beauty in terms of purity and proportion, but Hopkins upends those conventional ideas in "Pied Beauty." Instead, he proposes that God "fathers-forth" his…
Aug 20, 2026 · 4:15
In today's episode of The Poetry Fix, tune in for further musings from George Herbert on the Eucharist, Christ's sacrifice, and man's orientation towards his Creator. Join Erika…
Aug 18, 2026 · 4:01
Today, Francesca Mangravite explore the magical tale of Wizard of Oz and its lasting impact on culture.
Aug 12, 2026 · 4:00
Today, Francesca Mangravite chats about the Italian film Bicycle Thieves and how it left an enduring impact on film making and culture.
Aug 12, 2026 · 4:01
Today, Francesca Mangravite uncovers the mystifying film North by Northwest and its lasting impact on culture.
Aug 12, 2026 · 4:00
Today, Francesca Mangravite takes a bite into this pilot episode, where we explore the shark thriller film Jaws and its impact on culture.
Aug 12, 2026 · 4:57
“Do you want to know?” That’s the question that undergirds George Herbert’s “The Agony.” Join Erika Kyba to encounter this poem, in which George Herbert explores the metaphysics…
Aug 10, 2026 · 19:36
Victoria Churchill , U.S. Political Reporter for the Daily Mail , recently covered Michigan's primary election and President Trump’s statements about Democrat U.S. Senate nominee…
Aug 6, 2026 · 4:42
Do you seek beauty, or do you fear it? In "Kubla Khan," Coleridge places most of humanity on the second side of that equation; tune in to hear Erika Kyba's analysis and find out…
Jul 30, 2026 · 5:12
Have you ever enjoyed a time in your life (or lived through a period of history) marked by prosperity, abundance, and opulence—yet felt a certain unease, especially when reminded…
Jul 28, 2026 · 18:33
Hillsdale graduate Moira Gleason joins WRFH to discuss receiving of one the 2026 Joseph Rago Memorial Fellowships for Excellence in Journalism . As Rago Fellows, Gleason will…
Jul 28, 2026 · 20:23
Americans have never had more ways to connect, yet we’ve never been more divided, lonely, and silent. Civil discourse—once the lifeblood of democracy—has been replaced by a fear…
Jul 22, 2026 · 4:30
How do you imagine God in relation to yourself? Is He a distant entity, to be admired from without? Or does He make His way into your inner soul, becoming a part of you? Tune in…
Jul 15, 2026 · 4:32
Perhaps you've encountered YouTube videos appearing on your feed to tell you to get off YouTube. In today’s episode of The Poetry Fix, join Erika Kyba to encounter the poetic…
Jul 8, 2026 · 4:31
In today’s episode of The Poetry Fix, join Erika Kyba for another bilingual episode. She reads La Fontaine's famous "The Grasshopper and the Ant" in French and English. Tune in…
Jul 8, 2026 · 22:00
Author Michaela Estruth joins Siobhan Weed on WRFH to discuss her book A-Z God Has Covered Me: A Family Devotional . A-Z God Has Covered Me presents a verse for every letter of…
Jun 28, 2026 · 4:30
In today’s episode of The Poetry Fix, join Erika Kyba for a bilingual episode. She reads La Fontaine's "The Oak and the Reed" in French and English, exploring a poem-parable that…
Jun 25, 2026 · 22:00
Patrick Timmis, Assistant Professor of English at Hillsdale College and Editor-in-Chief of Ad Fontes , joins Siobhan Weed on WRFH to discuss the the relaunch of Ad Fontes: A…
Jun 20, 2026 · 4:29
In today’s episode of The Poetry Fix, join Erika Kyba to read Emily Dickinson's "I Taste a Liquour Never Brewed." It's a poem about getting drunk on the beauty of the…
Jun 15, 2026 · 22:01
Join Dominic and Marc as they discuss the life and writings of St. Isidore of Seville.
Jun 15, 2026 · 21:59
Join the hosts as they finish their discussion of St. Thomas Aquinas and his trinitarian theology.
Jun 15, 2026 · 22:00
Join Dominic and Marc as they discuss the life of one of the most influential saints in western Christianity.
Jun 15, 2026 · 22:00
Join Dominic and Fr. Adam as they finish up their discussion on St. Gregory Nazianzus.
Jun 15, 2026 · 21:26
Join Dominic and Fr. Adam as they continue discussing the life and teachings of St. Gregory Nazianzus.
Jun 15, 2026 · 22:04
Join Dominic as he sits down with Hillsdale College Chaplain Rev. Dr. Adam Rick to discuss the life and teachings of St. Gregory Nazianzus
Jun 15, 2026 · 42:10
*Drumroll* for the guest speaker...Patrick (Scott)! Learn about life and dating from an actual guy's perspective, and find out what questions he has for the trio!
Jun 15, 2026 · 48:22
They're back for Ask Us Anything: friends edition (and airports...but mostly friends). Here are some thoughts on finding good friends, keeping up with childhood friends, and more!
Jun 15, 2026 · 48:08
Ky Nam is back! Join the trio as they answer several questions from y'all about their lives and God's role in them.
Jun 14, 2026 · 4:33
In today’s episode of The Poetry Fix, join Erika Kyba to read Galway Kinnell's "How Many Nights," the work of a modern existentialist poet. We all remember our childhood fears of…
Jun 7, 2026 · 4:31
In today’s episode of The Poetry Fix, join Erika Kyba to read Emily Dickinson's "Nobody Knows This Little Rose." It's a deceptively simple little poem, in which the poet wrestles…
May 24, 2026 · 4:31
In today’s episode of The Poetry Fix, join Erika Kyba to read the excerpt of Milton's "Comus" in which Comus and the Lady are united for the first time. Erika finds that Comus's…
May 22, 2026 · 20:45
WRFH host Luke Miller talks with State Rep. Jim DeSana, founder and president of the 501(c)3 organization sponsoring the Michigan Monarchs baseball team, playing its games at…
May 22, 2026 · 22:00
Michigan State Sen. Joe Bellino joins WRFH's Malia Looke for a conversation. From 05/21/26.
May 17, 2026 · 4:31
In today’s episode of The Poetry Fix, join Erika Kyba in the journey through Milton’s Comus as the leading lady makes her first appearance. The lady presents herself as a…
May 15, 2026 · 3:01
This week, Olivia Finch discusses the anniversaries of the birth of Bing Crosby and the death of L. Frank Baum and celebrates the graduation of the Hillsdale College Class of 2026.
May 15, 2026 · 3:01
This week, Olivia Finch discusses the anniversaries of the birth of the Red Baron, the death of Lucille Ball, and the purchase of the Louisiana Territory.
May 13, 2026 · 21:02
Published author Jayden Jelso has a conversation with WRFH's Harold Birzer.
May 12, 2026 · 17:06
Join Lilly Faye Kraemer as she interviews Layng Martine Jr., a Nashville songwriter, and the story behind the song he wrote, "Way Down," the last song Elvis recorded, as well as…
May 12, 2026 · 22:04
Join Lilly Faye Kraemer as she interviews Stephanie Childress, a British Conductor, and her experience conducting Verdi's opera, "Le Traviata," in Helinski, Finland.
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