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Ep 362Great Men Back Then: Roy Lefevre Calvert, Jr.

Dr. Kenneth Calvert, professor of ancient history at Hillsdale College, tells about his father who fought in World War II.

Mar 31, 202222 min

Ep 361The Social Mediators: Go Sports (specifically Rugby)!

This week we discuss the rules and history of rugby in celebration of Garrett's newest hobby! We also do a life update for Jillian because she wants to be included. Tune in to hear about men getting picked up by their shorts, Garrett using the word "scrum" unironically, and Jillian's terribly (and chronically online) habit.

Mar 31, 202222 min

Ep 360Sports Story Time: The Bet for a Big Defenseman

In each episode of Sports Story Time, Rachel Kookogey tells crazy stories from the annals of hockey history. On today’s episode, learn about the renowned coach and owner who risked his franchise on a horse race.

Mar 30, 20223 min

Ep 359Charger Rundown: March 30, 2022: Paul Brophy

G-MAC pitcher of the week joins us after he shuts down the #5 ranked team in the nation. We discuss his pregame rituals, his victory over cancer, and his preparation for his next start against Tiffin.

Mar 30, 202221 min

Ep 358Story of a Season: The 1989 Minnesota Vikings

In this episode, Truman discusses the 1989 Vikings, a season which forever impacted the fate of Minnesota, a team near and dear to his dad's heart.

Mar 29, 20225 min

Ep 357Five Minute Myths: The Wanderlight

In this episode of Five Minute Myths, Elena explores the legend of the Wanderlight, also called the Will-o'-the-Wisp, the Ghost Light, and the Paulding Light. What do we know about this being? Everyone agrees that it exists, but why do they disagree about what it is? And why is it known in so many cultures all around the world?

Mar 29, 20225 min

Ep 356The Virtual Voyage: The Crown Jewel of Condiments: Touring a Tahini Factory

Join us on The Virtual Voyage for an adventure to a tahini factory in the Samaria region of Israel. While it's a delicious condiment, it really isn't found in the US! What is it? How is it made? What does it taste like when it's fresh and warm? We'll also learn about different types of Hebrew we can study and master an important phrase for maneuvering around the crowded streets of Israel.

Mar 29, 202222 min

Ep 355Take Note: The Beach Boys: Chromaticism and Modulation

Join Matt and Josiah as they dive into The Beach Boys' use of chromaticism and modulation throughout their 50 year career. They discuss The Beach Boys' iconic California sound, and being in a state of "Kokomo." Find out the story behind the name Kokomo and more in this week's episode of "Take Note."

Mar 29, 202227 min

Ep 354Mostly Sports: Season 4, Episode 22

WILL THE GUYS GET STUMPED IN GUESS WHO??? PERHAPS HISTORY IS MADE TONIGHT FOLKS!!!! also... see if the lakers are still bad and catch our spicy takes on NBA playoffs! Also, DOWN GO THE PEACOCKS!!!

Mar 29, 202222 min

Ep 353Wellness Weekly: The Variety of Physical Fitness with Dr. Christopher Netley

Rachel and Brock are joined by Dr. Chris Netley, the chiropractor at Hillsdale’s Health and Wellness Center, to discuss how to stay active and manage muscle and joint pain. For more resources on the topic, see Chris’ references here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gRlbsxh02et2TTyVsfIKlMBG0oayt5derF9Or8qicgs/

Mar 29, 202223 min

Ep 352Grammar Minute: Split Infinitives

To boldly go, or to go boldly? Find out on this episode of Grammar Minute!

Mar 29, 20221 min

Ep 351Charles Stanley: Lost Airmen

A discussion with Charles Stanley about his new book, "Lost Airmen: The Epic Rescue of WWII U.S. Bomber Crews Stranded Behind Enemy Lines"

Mar 28, 202222 min

Ep 350A to Z, God Has Covered Me: V: Vengeance is Mine

Consider the Lord's vengeance but also his infinite mercy and love.

Mar 28, 20225 min

Ep 349Awkward Encounters with Libby and Meg: A Mexican Restaurant Encounters Libby

Libby has a couple embarrassing moments at a local Mexican restaurant.

Mar 25, 20224 min

Ep 348Five Minute Myths: Champy

In this episode of Five Minute Myths, Elena explores the legend of Champy, the mysterious creature of Lake Champlain. What do we know about this creature? Does it really exist? And is it possible that anglers catch it every day?

Mar 25, 20225 min

Ep 347Collegian Week in Review: March 24, 2022

In this week's recap of Volume 145, Issue 23 of the Collegian, hosts Lauren Scott and Maddy Welsh talk to Michael Bachman about Hillsdale College’s new minor in military history and grand strategy. Then, they talk to Christian Peck-Dimit about Chargers’ sports and Ben Wilson about the Action shooting team. Finally, they hear from Carly Moran, who interviewed members of the Hillsdale community that have personal connections to the conflict in Ukraine.

Mar 25, 202222 min

Ep 346The Loft: The Return of Hussein Oogaboogaloo, Some Fun Facts, and Eating People, I Guess…

Join Will and Josh as they bring to you a refined collection of interesting facts, scoured from the edges of the internet, for your delightful consumption. Pray for Nick and Co-Sports-Anchor Christian Peck-Demmit as they are serving as prisoners/sports journalists for the Captain's basketball game championship. And finally, learn how you can get your celebrity-meat sausages! We've done it folks, cannibalism is finally legal! Check out our Social Media, Links below! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6e8LgWRZXvbh0Dgwwaj9Kx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_lY7VKQgNfPGFtS5fBhFXA

Mar 25, 202223 min

Ep 345Screening For Meaning: West Side Story (2021)

Grab some popcorn and join Cal McNellie and Jen as they discuss West Side Story and what it says about our modern culture. In this episode, Cal and Jen look at the adult actions taken by children throughout the film. They also examine how the film presents the family. Enjoy!

Mar 24, 202222 min

Ep 344Backstrap: Trek to Manliness: Episode 11

In this eleventh episode of the Trek to Manliness Podcast, Nick talks about fake motivation and making difficult decisions.

Mar 24, 20229 min

Ep 343Sen. Mike Shirkey: March 24, 2022

Sen. Mike Shirkey: March 24, 2022 by Student Content

Mar 24, 202211 min

Ep 342Screening for Meaning: Turning Red (2022)

Grab some popcorn and join Cal McNellie as he discusses Turning Red and what it says about our modern culture. In this episode, Cal explores what Turning Red has to say about the parent/ child relationship. He also examines how the film portrays the modern immigrant experience. Enjoy!

Mar 23, 202221 min

Ep 341The Social Mediators: Kanye West (Ye)

This week we discuss Kanye West, or I guess Ye now. We discuss bipolar/mental health awareness, Garrett getting Grover Cleveland tattooed on his body, and Garrett's My Little Pony expertise. Jillian also gets muted, and Garrett is officially on thin ice.

Mar 23, 202221 min

Ep 340On the Bright Side: Covid, Costs, and the Courts

Micah Hart discusses the anniversary of Covid in Michigan, rising gases prices, the nomination of a new Supreme Court justice and so much more.

Mar 23, 202221 min

Ep 339Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Indiana (PA), 03/22/22

Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Indiana (PA), 03/22/22 Elite Eight game in Evansville, IN Christian Peck-Dimit and Nick Treglia on the call for WRFH

Mar 23, 20221h 53m

Ep 338Charger Rundown: March 23, 2022: Joni Russell

This week G-MAC pitcher of the week Joni Russell comes on the show to talk about her adjustment to college life as a freshman, the key to pitching relaxed, and her favorite part about being on the softball team.

Mar 23, 202222 min

Ep 337Sports Story Time: Funny Fan Traditions

Daily Newscast/News FeatureSports Story Time: Funny Fan TraditionsHillsdale College

Mar 23, 20223 min

Ep 336Mostly Sports: Season 4, Episode 21

ITS MARCH BABAAAYYYY!!!! Get the full first and second round recap of the NCAA tournament this year, one of the wildest March seasons we've ever seen!! Also catch this weeks Guess Who and Shot Clock, will Ian finally stump Nolan and Matt??

Mar 22, 202222 min

Ep 335A to Z, God Has Covered Me: U: Unless the Lord Builds, All is Vanity

Dive into Solomon's wisdom and the apparent discouraging statement: "All is Vanity!"

Mar 22, 20225 min

Ep 334Story of a Season: The 2019 Baltimore Ravens

In today's episode, Truman discusses the 2019 Ravens, who tried to prove Lamar Jackson's critics wrong with an incredible regular season.

Mar 21, 20225 min

Ep 333Grammar Minute: To Contract or Not to Contract

How formal is too formal for contractions? Find out on this episode of Grammar Minute!

Mar 21, 20221 min

Ep 332State Facts: Utah

Join Jane O’Connor and Sonya Wirkus to learn about Utah.

Mar 21, 20225 min

Ep 331Sports Story Time: Goalie on Fire and Other Medical Mishaps

In each episode of Sports Story Time, Rachel Kookogey tells crazy stories from the annals of hockey history. This week, hear about four unbelievable hockey medical incidents.

Mar 17, 20223 min

Ep 330Sports Story Time: The Drunk Goalie Who Won a Championship

In each episode of Sports Story Time, Rachel Kookogey tells crazy stories from the annals of hockey history. This week, learn about the time the Black Hawks had to get a backup goalie from a pub — for the championships!

Mar 15, 20223 min

Ep 329State Rep. Andrew Fink: March 14, 2022

Michigan State Rep. Andrew Fink talks with WRFH about a possible gas tax suspension, term limit changes, and more.

Mar 14, 202219 min

Ep 328Wellness Weekly: Healthy Eating Habits with Dietician Denise Lovinger

Rachel and Brock are joined by Registered Dietician Nutritionist Denise Lovinger to talk about the simplicity of eating healthy, the danger of diet culture, and much more!

Mar 14, 202222 min

Ep 327Screaning for Meaning: The Batman (2022)

Grab some popcorn and join Cal McNellie as he discusses The Batman and what it says about our modern culture. In this episode, Cal explores what The Batman has to say about hatred and vengeance. He also discusses also discusses how this film portrays society’s fears and concerns. Enjoy!

Mar 13, 202221 min

Ep 326Total Bases: March 11, 2022: Lockout Ends, Jeter Resigns & Unsigned Free Agents Talk

Mark Moreno of Radio Free Hillsdale discusses the owners and players finally coming to an agreement, Derek Jeter stepping down as Marlins CEO, and where big names like Matt Olson, Freddie Freeman and Carlos Correa might end up.

Mar 11, 202222 min

Ep 325The Loft: Ukrainian Mothers, Internet A-Team, and Special Guest Host, Quinn Calhour!

Join Nick and Will, joined by Quinn Calhour while Josh is away supporting the troops in Ukraine, as they discuss the situation of returning P.O.W.’s to their mothers. Feel free to post your problems to the internet, and they may someday wind up on our internet A-Team, where we find random people’s problems on the internet and solve them. Finally, the guys give Quinn a platform to speak on the real issues affecting Hillsdale college as the soon-to-be elected president of the student body. Check out our Social Media, Links below! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6e8LgWRZXvbh0Dgwwaj9Kx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_lY7VKQgNfPGFtS5fBhFXA

Mar 11, 202234 min

Ep 324Sen. Mike Shirkey: March 10, 2022

Sen. Mike Shirkey: March 10, 2022 by Student Content

Mar 11, 202211 min

Ep 323The Policy Corner: Affordable Insulin Now Act

Josh Barker of Radio Free Hillsdale looks at S.3700, the Affordable Insulin Now Act, which would cap the co-pay price of insulin to $35.

Mar 9, 20224 min

Ep 322The Social Mediators: Russia and Ukraine

This week we discuss the brewing tensions between Russia and Ukraine alongside the political and economic implications of the war on the world as a whole. We also insert a few fun tangents about Garrett's short shorts, Jillian writing a memoir in the case of an apocalypse, and women on the internet saying "Putin, please, this isn't you."

Mar 9, 202222 min

Ep 321I've Got Aux: Anemone by The Brian Jonestown Massacre

On this episode of I've Got Aux, Ally gives us an introduction to "shoe-gaze" through the sound of TBJM and their song "Anemone". Join us as we discuss "heroine music", separation from the music industry, and much more.

Mar 9, 202217 min

Ep 320Awkward Encounters with Libby and Meg: Awkward Encounters

Sisters Libby and Meg Patrick begin their pilot episode with an awkward story about Libby's "friend."

Mar 9, 20224 min

Ep 319Five Minute Myths: The White River Monster

In this episode of Five Minute Myths, Elena explores the legend of a cryptid from White River, Arkansas, The White River Monster. What do we know about the creature? Is it possible he exists? And is it possible that it's a fish common in America?

Mar 9, 20225 min

Ep 318The Virtual Voyage: The Annunciation and the Authenticity Meter: Visiting Mary's Home?

Join tour guide Abigail for this week's adventure in Israel as we head to the Basilica of the Annunciation, the spot where the angel Gabriel is believed to have told Mary that she would bear the Christ child. After we analyze the Bible and history, we'll put this site to the test. What does it score on the authenticity meter?

Mar 9, 202222 min

Ep 317Charger Rundown: March 9th, 2022: Catching up

After a short break due to Reagan's spring season, the duo is back to discuss, literally all things charger sports. Join Reagan and Ryan for a recap of the winter season, the beginning of spring sports, and the inspiration of the football off season.

Mar 9, 202221 min

Ep 316Story of a Season: 2007 New England Patriots

In this episode, Truman discusses the 2007 Patriots, who attempted to crown their dynasty with a perfect season.

Mar 8, 20225 min

Ep 315Mostly Sports: Season 4, Episode 20

Catch our intro of the NCAA post-season discussion for Mostly Sports, and a wrap up of our show for the next couple weeks!

Mar 8, 202222 min

Ep 314Mostly Sports: Season 4, Episode 19

All NBA tonight, Kyrie's "exception, the founding ballers of Philadelphia and our favorite, THE LAKERS!! The most riveting Guess Who segment yet and a shot clock like you've never heard before make this week our best show yet!!

Mar 8, 202222 min

Ep 313Charger Culinary Corner: Spring Break, Lent, & CCA IV

Linnea Shively talks with General Manager of Bon Appetit Benito Suero about spring break, Lent, and the newest CCA.

Mar 8, 20225 min