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This week we discuss the phenomenon of biohacking. Tune in to discover how technology uncovered the benefits of hydrogen water, beef tallow, sleeping enough, and drinking apple cider vinegar.

Lewis explores this week’s events in the cabinet: new Signal leaks, Secretary Bessent vs Elon Musk, and HHS making headlines

Today, Erika Kyba reads Love (III), the conclusion of George Herbert's Love series. This poem portrays the beautiful way in which Love crosses over the boundaries of guilt and sin to reach the human soul.

This Thursday, Jillian and Bella beckon you to their table to discuss something they’re sure you all can relate to—although they hope you haven’t: Bad friends. The very type of people who we will NOT BE INVITING TO SIT WITH US. Although as zero-level populars they probably wouldn’t want to anyway :/ Learn from our mistakes. Also always be honest with the police.

Nate and Storm chat with Jadon Camero about anonymous milk, alarm clocks, and the difference between bagels and donuts in the final episode of this semester.

Emma and Sophia discuss the agency's influence on art, and what that implies about the meaning of culture itself.

The State of the World breaks down top headlines in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and the Western Hemisphere. Key topics include the selection of Pope Francis's successor, peace negotiations in Ukraine and the Gaza Strip, and Ecuadorian elections.

This week, Anna, McKenna, and Audrey review "Whiplash."

Victorino Matus is Arts & Culture editor at the Free Beacon, co-host of the Getting Hammered podcast, and author of Vodka. He joins WRFH for a conversation.From 04/22/25.

Crocs and socks are a blessing in disguise.

This week on “Under the Radar,” hear about a Supreme Court case about minors seeking reproductive healthcare without parental consent, a bill hoping to prevent a single judge from stopping federal policies, an executive order aimed at decreasing prescription drug prices, and more. I’m your host, Luke Miller, and on this show we’ll cover the news you didn’t catch this week from the mainstream media. While they’re covering the President’s latest tweets, here you can hear about the new legislation, executive orders, and Supreme Court decisions that affect you. Welcome, to “Under the Radar.”

Paden examines this week’s hot button issues in the cabinet, including Harvard University and the autism epidemic.

In the Headlines, Joni Russell pitches a no-hitter, adding to her growing list of records. Michaela Estruth joins our hosts to discuss her trip to Hillsdale Academy to watch their production of Les Miserables. Ally Hall, Collegian Design Editor elaborates on her piece about why you should talk to strangers.

Nate and Storm chat with Dr. Ian Church about lifting, the philosophical life, and artificial intelligence.

Megan and Alessia share the story of U.S. Navy officer, John Anthony Walker, who was caught selling American secrets to the USSR.

Megan and Alessia recount the story of one of the most daring Russian double agents in history, Adolf Tolkachev.

Emma and Sophia discuss an article which claims that America has become less free than Europe due to its lack of free speech and its "broligarchy."

The State of the World breaks down top headlines in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and the Western Hemisphere. Key topics include European Union travel restrictions, the Ghana gold trade, and the U.S.-Mexico 1944 Water Treaty.

Join Nicole Sighiartau and Storm Drexler as they discuss their wildest experiences in the great outdoors! This week they have special guest Andrew Hawken on to talk about some underrated National Monuments.

Join Anna, McKenna, and Audrey to review The Dark Knight.

Matthew Cookson, a defense industry professional and Young Voices contributor— argues that taxpayer dollars should not fund partisan journalism that fails its founding mission of neutrality. Cookson writes, "The testimony of PBS and NPR CEOs in front of Congress last week reminded us of the bias deep in both of these organizations. They also exposed a greater problem: Funding for NPR and PBS is unnecessary and unconstitutional."He joins Luke Miller of WRFH to discuss. From 04/18/25.

"How extensive is the influence of modern media on our minds?"

Today, Erika Kyba reads an excerpt from George Herbert's The Sacrifice, a beautiful meditation on the Passion.

The cabinet encounters upheaval over trade, and the FBI ramps up enforcement. Lewis and Paden recap.

This week we discuss the new Starbucks policies and challenging the validity of its connection to the Starbucks boycott. Tune in to hear about free refills, no more free water, and the reinvigoration of Starbucks as a third place.

As Poland doubles down on defense and pro-American values, a public spat risks weakening one of America’s strongest global partnerships.Ed Tarnowski, a national policy expert and a Young Voices contributor, argues the U.S. must treat Poland as the indispensable ally it has proven to be. He joins WRFH to discuss.From 04/14/25.

This week on “Under the Radar,” hear about a Supreme Court ruling that the Trump administration violated due process when deporting an undocumented gang member, an executive order that could end almost every environmental regulation on the books, an executive order revamping foreign military sales, and more. I’m your host, Luke Miller, and on this show we’ll cover the news you didn’t catch this week from the mainstream media. While they’re covering the President’s latest tweets, here you can hear about the new legislation, executive orders, and Supreme Court decisions that affect you. Welcome, to “Under the Radar.”

This week, Triple Feature takes a look at "Life of Pie."

Today, Erika Kyba reads George Herbert's Love (II), in which the poet turns to correct the problems of disordered love that he raised in Love (I).

This week we discuss the tumultuous rise, fall, rise, fall, and so forth of the relationship between Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez. Tune in to hear how Justin's wife, Hailey, plays into all this, which songs each artist wrote about the other, and, for some reason, a little insight into how Garrett's senior prom went.

Nate and Storm chat with Caleb Flodstrom about fishies, leadership, and Simpson Smackdown again (AGAIN!).

This week, Jillian and Bella would like to welcome you to their table for yet another Thursday Lunch, a bit more serious this time! This episode takes on a bit of a different vibe as they discuss some awesome moments from an awesome God. So sit back and (hopefully) be reminded of God’s love, and how he often shows it! PS. If you are a frequent listener, you may notice that you are particularly parched at the end of this episode, as no drinks were included in our meals. This is because, as often is the case with this things, Jillian and Bella can, (and will), talk forever, and as much of their conversation about God and all his glory has already had to be cut due to our twenty-minute restriction, an executive decision was made to cut out the drink and song portion instead of cut down more of the testimonies. They apologize, and hope you still enjoy! If you are really curious, thanks for caring, and here they are: Jillian: “I Wanna Go Back” – The Notebook the Musical (English breakfast tea)Bella: “As Long as You Follow” – Fleetwood Mac (Brown sugar shaken espresso from Penny’s)

You won't want to miss the enormity of this Grammar Minute episode.

What does "SOS" stand for? Learn more on today's episode of Grammar Minute!

Enjoy a continuation of tips from economist Doug Allen's writing guide!

Emma and Sophia discuss an article that posits celebrities who discourage reading have a negative moral influence.

Baseball: Hillsdale vs. Grand Valley State, 04/10/25Gordie Lafontaine and Evan Mick on the call for WRFH

Enjoy a tip from economist Doug Allen's writing guide in today's episode of Grammar Minute!

Emma and Sophia discuss an article that posits celebrities who discourage reading have a negative moral influence.

The State of the World breaks down top headlines in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and the Western Hemisphere. Key topics include European Union funding for Moldova, a North Korean international marathon, Iranian nuclear talks, and tariffs.

Join Nicole Sighiartau and Storm Drexler as they discuss their wildest experiences in the great outdoors! This week they discuss the saga of trials Nicole went through on her climbs up Mt. Shasta.

What should "an occasional treat" entail?

Get ready for this nighttime shower on today's episode of Astro Minute!

Where did this idiom originate? Find out on today's episode of Grammar Minute!

The Tower Dancers’ 22nd Annual Spring Concert features choreography by students, faculty, and guest artists. Works are presented in ballet, contemporary, and modern dance, highlighting the talent of our student performers.Friday, April 11, 2025 8:00 pm to 10:00 pmSaturday, April 12, 2025 8:00 pm to 10:00 pmSunday, April 13, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Joe Biden has exited public life—and Americans don’t seem to care. In a new article, Alex Rosado asks the burning question: Where did Joe Biden go? And he explains why voters moved on so quickly.Alex Rosado, a Young Voices Contributor and foreign policy analyst at the Alexander Hamilton Society, argues in his latest op-ed that Biden’s presidency ended not with a dramatic legacy, but with a quiet, unpopular fade into irrelevance. He joins WRFH to discuss.

Nate and Storm chat with Henry Hansen about Simpson Smackdown, piano, and water.

This week on “Under the Radar,” hear about a Supreme Court case that will decide whether Medicaid must work with Planned Parenthood, an executive order aimed at increasing large business investments in the United States, a Supreme Court case giving the FDA the right to arbitrarily deny licenses to companies that sell flavored nicotine products, and more. I’m your host, Luke Miller, and on this show we’ll cover the news you didn’t catch this week from the mainstream media. While they’re covering the President’s latest tweets, here you can hear about the new legislation, executive orders, and Supreme Court decisions that affect you. Welcome, to “Under the Radar.”

Join us for our first episode of the Equip Ministries podcast as hosts Patrick Scott and Ethan Davenport interview Dr. Andy Naselli from Bethlehem College and Seminary on how to make decisions according to God's will for your life. Equip is a student-run, evangelical Christian ministry on Hillsdale's campus that is supported by local churches.

A centuries-long classic, Messiah is easily one of the most famous works of music ever written. Explore 3 key movements in work depicting the Messianic salvation of mankind…