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WRFH/Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM

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Student-created content originally broadcast on Hillsdale College's student radio station, WRFH 101.7 FM.

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The Social Mediators: First Impressions

February 03, 2022 04:34 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MB

This week we discuss first impressions as the first of our four episodes on dating psychology for the month of February. Tune in to hear Garrett's first impression of Jillian, Jillian's philosophy on the number 27, and the importance of mentioning your feelings on motorcycles upon first meeting someone!

Sports Story Time: The Missing Canada Cup

February 02, 2022 05:10 - 3 minutes - 4.12 MB

Daily Newscast/News Feature Sports Story Time: The Missing Canada Cup Hillsdale College

The Virtual Voyage: The Village of Nazareth: Exploring Jesus' Hometown (Part 2)

February 02, 2022 05:08 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MB

Join Abigail on this week's episode of The Virtual Voyage as we travel to Nazareth Village, a living replica of what Nazareth in the time of Jesus would have been like in the actual area of Nazareth. You'll walk away with a new appreciation for this ancient site where Jesus grew up. Plus, learn how to count to ten in Hebrew as we continue to work on our language skills!

Mostly Sports: Season 4, Episode 16

February 01, 2022 03:49 - 22 minutes - 30.2 MB

NFL PLAYOFFS!!!! Joe Burrow remains cool under pressure and Matt Stafford finally gets the recognition he deserves, hear our coverage of the playoff games this season as well as our takes on Burrow's cigar ritual! Who is the all time assist leader in the NBA? Hear our debate and all about the top assist leaders in Basketball to date. The hottest Guess Who segment takes a turn as we slightly amend the rules to make it MORE competitive!! Tune in to hear all the drama of this weeks segm...

Grammar Minute: Parentheses: In or Out

February 01, 2022 01:53 - 1 minute - 1.38 MB

This is the only time I'll ever advise using three distinct punctuation marks in a row, so tune in for this extra-special episode on the Grammar Minute!

Narrative Analysis with Nate: Truman, Plato, and Joe Schmoe

January 31, 2022 13:14 - 22 minutes - 30.2 MB

This week on Narrative Analysis, Nate looks at the Truman Show through Reader Response, allowing him to point out the connections to history and omens of the future he's noticed in this comedy drama of the late 90s.

Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Cedarville, 01/29/22

January 30, 2022 22:07 - 1 hour - 80.3 MB

Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Cedarville, 01/29/22 Garrit Aissen and Julius Graber on the call for WRFH

Women's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Cedarville, 1/29/22

January 30, 2022 22:05 - 1 hour - 78.9 MB

Women's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Cedarville, 1/29/22

A-Z, God Has Covered Me: O: O LORD, Our Lord

January 30, 2022 19:17 - 5 minutes - 7.04 MB

Reflect on the majesty, power, and goodness of God and yet His humbling love and care for us.

A to Z, God Has Covered Me: O: O LORD, Our Lord

January 30, 2022 19:17 - 5 minutes - 7.04 MB

Reflect on the majesty, power, and goodness of God and yet His humbling love and care for us.

Great Men Back Then: Harlem Hellfighters

January 30, 2022 18:14 - 22 minutes - 30.2 MB

The Harlem Hellfighters were an African American regiment who fought in the Great War. They gave their lives for a nation that had not yet accepted them.

On the Bright Side: Pilot

January 29, 2022 03:22 - 18 minutes - 25.2 MB

Micah Hart covers the Infrastructure Bill, the death of an LAPD officer, and the death of a Hollywood legend.

The Loft: Season 5, Episode 2: Trial of Food ASMR, the Rising of Old Music, & a Turned Cruise Ship

January 28, 2022 04:59 - 22 minutes - 30.6 MB

Join The Guys as they preside over the trial of Food ASMR. Is it a pleasure to be allowed to be enjoyed privately, or a heinous crime against the nature of man? Also we examine the trends of music streaming wherein the music of our parents are coming back to take over the new music of the day. Finally, the return of the classic wacky world: a woman alleged to have done everything she did, and a cruise ship a few days late on their gas payment. Check out our YouTube and Spotify, Link...

Backstrap: Trek to Manliness: Discerning Your Purpose

January 28, 2022 00:34 - 21 minutes - 39.1 MB

In this eighth episode of the Trek to Manliness Podcast, Nick Cain talks with Michael Fleischer about discerning his decision to get married at a young age. Then Michael discusses what Lawrence of Arabia has taught him about masculinity.

Paul Mango: Comparing Trump vs. Biden Covid Response

January 27, 2022 20:09 - 12 minutes - 23.5 MB

Paul Mango, Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy at HHS, who coordinated Operation Warp Speed (OWS), joins WRFH to share insider insights into what actually worked and what now has gone terribly wrong.

Phil Kerpen: SCOTUS Amicus Brief Against Vaccine Mandates

January 27, 2022 16:19 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

Phil Kerpen—president of American Commitment—joins Lauren Scott of WRFH to discuss the American Commitment Foundation’s filing of an omicron science amicus brief with SCOTUS against vaccine mandates.

The Social Mediators: The March For Life

January 27, 2022 02:31 - 22 minutes - 31.2 MB

This week we discuss the 49th annual March for Life, and the accusations about its connection with the Patriot Front. Garrett also has a voice crack, Jillian weeps in response, and both issue a formal apology for forgetting to give last week's topic a grade!

The Virtual Voyage: Sepphoris: The Jewel of Galilee with Dr. Eric Meyers

January 25, 2022 17:28 - 31 minutes - 43.4 MB

Join the adventure on this week’s episode of The Virtual Voyage as we head to Sepphoris, a city in Israel’s Galilee region just a few miles from Nazareth. We’ll be joined by expert archaeologist Dr. Eric Meyers as we learn about Sepphoris’s history, pottery found there, and also the city’s successful integration of Roman and Greek culture with Judaism. Plus, why did historian Josephus call it “the jewel of Galilee?”

Rep. Andrew Fink: January 24, 2021

January 25, 2022 03:15 - 23 minutes - 42.7 MB

Rep. Andrew Fink: January 24, 2021 by Student Content

Mostly Sports: Season 4, Episode 15

January 25, 2022 03:10 - 22 minutes - 30.2 MB

Ian Matt and Nolan deliver on the promise for Shot Clock BIG TIME!!! Catch our takes on NFL overtime rules, and our third installment of the trickiest segment out there, GUESS WHO!!!

Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, 01/22/22

January 24, 2022 16:17 - 1 hour - 90.6 MB

Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, 01/22/22 Christian Peck-Dimit and Nick Treglia on the call for WRFH

State Facts: Wyoming

January 24, 2022 15:00 - 5 minutes - 6.87 MB

On-Air Personality or Team State Facts: Wyoming Hillsdale College

Great Men Back Then: John J. Pershing

January 24, 2022 04:33 - 22 minutes - 30.3 MB

John Pershing was the general of the American Expeditionary Forces that fought in Europe during the Great War.

A to Z, God Has Covered Me: N: Now Faith

January 23, 2022 21:58 - 5 minutes - 7.06 MB

Understand Hebrews 11 in its full context and the assurance of faith in this unsteady world

Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Trevecca Nazarene, 01/20/22

January 21, 2022 03:29 - 1 hour - 82.4 MB

Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Trevecca Nazarene, 01/20/22 Christian Peck-Dimit and Reagan Gensiejewski on the call for WRFH

Backstrap: Trek To Manliness: I Don't Have to... I Get To

January 20, 2022 21:44 - 23 minutes - 42.3 MB

Description: On this seventh episode of the Trek to Manliness podcast, Nick Cain talks with Zach Niebolt about taking responsibility in life as a duty of manliness and looking at that with an idea that you get to grow instead of being forced to.

The Loft: Season 5, Episode 1: Lost Boeing, Dolphins with Lasers, & a Two-Million Dollar Kill House

January 20, 2022 06:07 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MB

Join Nick, Will, and Josh as they discuss the new Israeli naval tactics, and break to you the important news. Joining the show is friend of the show Quinn to talk about the Lost Malaysian Flight, and some new developments. Finishing up with good old Wacky World, we learn about a bougie crack-house, and the new best way to sneak in that boy you don’t want your parents to know about. Check out our YouTube and Spotify, Links below! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6e8LgWRZXvbh0Dg...

The Social Mediators: Vaccine Mandates? OSHA-t Up!

January 20, 2022 00:40 - 21 minutes - 29.4 MB

This week we finally return from our month-long break to discuss the Supreme Court's shutdown of the vaccine mandate by OSHA. We also comment on the parallels between social media now and the content produced during quarantine of 2020.

The Virtual Voyage: The Village of Nazareth: Exploring Jesus' Hometown

January 19, 2022 02:54 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MB

Join Abigail and your fellow Virtual Voyagers on an exciting expedition to the hometown of Jesus--Nazareth. We’ll learn about the time in between Jesus’s birth and start of His public ministry, focusing in on His work as a carpenter. Was Jesus actually a carpenter of wood? Plus, you’ll learn how to bargain in Israeli markets to get the best deals on souvenirs…with a little Hebrew knowledge!

The Virtual Voyage: The Village of Nazareth: Exploring Jesus' Hometown (Part 1)

January 19, 2022 02:54 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MB

Join Abigail and your fellow Virtual Voyagers on an exciting expedition to the hometown of Jesus--Nazareth. We’ll learn about the time in between Jesus’s birth and start of His public ministry, focusing in on His work as a carpenter. Was Jesus actually a carpenter of wood? Plus, you’ll learn how to bargain in Israeli markets to get the best deals on souvenirs…with a little Hebrew knowledge!

Mostly Sports: Season 4, Episode 14

January 18, 2022 13:01 - 21 minutes - 30 MB

Tune in to catch up with the Mostly Sports crew Christmas news, and get up to date on our takes for the NFL Wildcards. KLAY THOMPSON IS BACK!!! Here us cover NBA news as well as our best of the best at the end of the show

Grammar Minute: When Breaking Rules Is Okay

January 17, 2022 21:06 - 1 minute - 1.38 MB

There are three cases where it's permissible, and sometimes even a good idea, to break certain grammar rules. Learn when to ditch the style guide in this episode of Grammar Minute!

Charger Culinary Corner: Burning Questions with Theresa Carroll Part 2

January 17, 2022 17:28 - 5 minutes - 6.87 MB

Director of Catering Theresa Carroll answers burning questions students have about Hillsdale Dining and Catering. With host Linnea Shively, they highlight some exciting changes coming this semester.

A-Z, God Has Covered Me: M: My Sheep Listen to My Voice

January 16, 2022 19:22 - 5 minutes - 7.07 MB

Dive into two "I Am Statements" and the beautiful imagery of Jesus' intimate love for us as His sheep.

A to Z, God Has Covered Me: M: My Sheep Listen to My Voice

January 16, 2022 19:22 - 5 minutes - 7.07 MB

Dive into two "I Am Statements" and the beautiful imagery of Jesus' intimate love for us as His sheep.

Charger Culinary Corner: All Things Christmas

January 05, 2022 20:41 - 5 minutes - 6.91 MB

Charger Culinary Corner: All Things Christmas by Student Content

I’ve Got Aux: You Are the Traffic by COIN

December 12, 2021 15:07 - 19 minutes - 31.8 MB

On this episode of I've Got Aux, Gavin takes us into the world of COIN and their song, "You Are the Traffic", discussing the indie pop movement, industry plants, and much more.

I’ve Got Aux: Say Yes by Eliot Smith

December 12, 2021 15:03 - 20 minutes - 24.3 MB

On this episode of I’ve Got Aux, Ally debuts her obsession with Eliot Smith and his unique singer/songwriter style. Listen as we dive into the world of "Say Yes", discussing topics of love the 90's, Phoebe Bridgers, and much more.

Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Ohio Dominican, 12/09/21

December 10, 2021 15:50 - 1 hour - 81.8 MB

Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Ohio Dominican, 12/09/21 Christian Peck-Dimit and Nick Treglia on the call for WRFH

Women's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Ohio Dominican, 12/09/21

December 10, 2021 15:49 - 1 hour - 77.8 MB

Women's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Ohio Dominican, 12/09/21 Christian Peck-Dimit and Nick Treglia on the call for WRFH

Backstrap: Trek To Manliness Podcast: Lessons Learned in College

December 09, 2021 20:54 - 20 minutes - 37.2 MB

In this sixth episode of the Trek to Manliness podcast, Nick Cain talks with Andrew Nell about some lessons learned in college, including caring for people and using rejections as a way to grow.

Total Bases: December 3, 2021: Lockout Arrives, Rangers and Mets Lead the Way in Big-name Signings

December 07, 2021 20:40 - 21 minutes - 30.2 MB

Mark and Greg Moreno and Dom Pestritto of Radio Free Hillsdale discuss the bevy of moves made ahead of MLB's lockout this past Wednesday. They discuss whether the Rangers are contenders after landing Seager and Semien, Robbie Ray's chances of sustaining his 2021 Cy Young form, the Mets' offseason strategy, and more.

Mostly Sports: Season 4, Episode 13

December 07, 2021 14:42 - 22 minutes - 30.2 MB

Tune in for Best of the Best: NBA Edition! Also, huge week for Michigan Football!! And for our spirited Shot Clock segment this week, Christmas traditions!!

Rep. Andrew Fink: December 6, 2021

December 06, 2021 15:43 - 22 minutes - 30.2 MB

This week, Josh Barker of Radio Free Hillsdale speaks to Rep. Fink on the Oxford High School shooting, public safety appropriations, non-opioid directives, and executive power.

A-Z, God Has Covered Me: L: Love Your Neighbor As Yourself

December 06, 2021 00:37 - 4 minutes - 6.8 MB

A look at the historical significance of the greatest commandment, and Jesus' fulfillment of the Law by His love.

A to Z, God Has Covered Me: L: Love Your Neighbor As Yourself

December 06, 2021 00:37 - 4 minutes - 6.8 MB

A look at the historical significance of the greatest commandment, and Jesus' fulfillment of the Law by His love.

Grammar Minute: Allot, a Lot, and "Alot"

December 03, 2021 22:00 - 1 minute - 1.38 MB

When it's finals season and you have way too much work, do you tell your friends you have a lot, alot, or allot of homework? How do you a lot, alot, or allot your time? Find out on this episode of Grammar Minute!

The Loft: Season 4: Christmas Special!

December 03, 2021 06:47 - 23 minutes - 31.8 MB

Join Rachel and the Guys as they cozy up by the fire to chat with friend of the show Alaura Gage. They discuss holiday travel and the many interesting people you can meet along the way. They provide an interesting perspective on the theory of human experience as movie scenes, and portray through story the importance of zip-ties in everyday life. Join us for the last episode of season 4, and come back next month for season 5! Be sure to check us out on YouTube and Instagram.

Narrative Analysis with Nate: Rango, Structuralism, & The Spaghetti Western

December 03, 2021 06:01 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB

The animated film Rango tells the story of a chameleon finding purpose in a Western story, but it also has something to say about the western genre itself. In this episode, Nate discusses how different genres and tropes work together in Rango to provide more than just a fun story about a theatrical lizard.

Great Men Back Then: The Wright Brothers

December 03, 2021 02:47 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MB

The Wright Brothers always had an interest in flying ever since their father gifted them with a toy helicopter when they were young boys. Little did their father know that this sparked interest would lead to the invention of the airplane.

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