Collegian Week In Review

On the last episode for the 2025-2026 school year, hosts Alessia Sandala, Catherine Maxwell, and Tayte Christensen first discuss some of the top headlines for the week. Then, they talk to Skye Graham about the recent release of an app created by a Hillsdale alum and about the release of the College's first film. We congratulate hosts Catherine Maxwell and Tayte Christensen, as well as editor and p...

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Tayte Christensen first go over some of the top headlines. Then, they talk to Francesca Cella about how the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist got their start in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Finally, they discuss the results of the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Awards with show producer Megan Pi...

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Alessia Sandala, Catherine Maxwell, and Tatyte Christensen first talk to Elizabeth Caneday about the upcoming demolishing of the Old Snack Bar. Then, they talk to Caroline Kurt about how the Core Curriculum may change in the future, as well as upcoming premiers of student films. Next, they talk to Francesca Cella about the indoor track team's recent...

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Tayte Christensen, and Alessia Sandala first discuss a defamation lawsuit involving a library board member and a city councilman. Then, they talk to Gemma Flores about an update on the Hillsdale special assessment districts and the grand opening of a Marshalls in town. Next, they talk to Elaine Kutas about the new owner of Ad Aste...

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Alessia Sandala and Tayte Christensen first talk to Erika Kyba about her recent award win at the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Conference last weekend. Then, they talk to Caroline Kurt about the recent publication of a Hillsdale alum's poetry. Finally, they talk to Thomas McKenna about a breaking update in the developing story on the proposed...

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Alessia Sandala, Catherine Maxwell, and Tayte Christensen first discuss some top headlines for the week. Then, they talk to Lucy Billings about the success of the women's swim season. Finally, they talk to Grace Brennan about her winning essay for the first annual Kenyon Cox Art Critics Essay Competition. 

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Tayte Christensen, and Alessia Sandala first talk to Thomas McKenna about a solar farm update and recent decisions made for funding rural health. Then, they talk to Faith Miller about Clark Judge, a local Hillsdale resident who wrote speeches for President Ronald Reagan. Finally, they talk to Jayden Jelso about his second book tha...

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Tayte Christensen, and Alessia Sandala first discuss top headlines, including talking to show producer Megan Pidcock about the recent CCA. Then, they talk to Christian Papillon about a historic Charger baseball game. Finally, they talk to Ty Ruddy about recent campus shenanigans, including Land Battle and the case of the missing H...

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell and Alessia Sandala first talk to co-host Tayte Christensen talks about recent improvements to the Blake Center. Then, they talk to Gemma Flores about opposition to city road repair plans. Finally, they talk to Thomas McKenna about a proposed solar farm in Fayette Township. 

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Tayte Christensen, Catherine Maxwell, and Alessia Sandala first talk to Ellie Fromm about several breaking news stories, including the recent flooding of the Grewcock Student Union. Then, they talk to Gemma Flores about Hillsdale Special Assessment Districts. Finally, they talk to Elaine Kutas about recent college alumna Izzy Messinger '25 going vir...

On the semester's first episode of the Collegian Week in Review, we welcome new host Tayte Christensen to the team!  She and returning hosts Catherine Maxwell and Alessia Sandala first discuss updates on the Keefer House Hotel project in downtown Hillsdale. Then, they talk to Christina Lewis about the recent local opposition to a proposed solar farm. Next, Christian Papillon gives Charger sports u...

On the last episode of the semester, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li first talk to Christian Papillon about an upcoming Chargers bowl game. Then, they talk to Jamie Parsons about a new minor coming to the college soon and an upcoming writing competition students can participate in. Finally, they talk to Sophia Bryant about recent award nominations received by WRFH.  This is...

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li talk to Christian Papillon about recent exciting Charger football updates. Also, Catherine discusses more construction plans at the college, Megan revisits Hillsdale's youngest mayor ever, and Alessia tells the story of a bombing that took place in Hillsdale over a century ago. 

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li start by discussing this week's top headline on the role of AI in the classroom. Then, they talk to Caroline Kurt about several recent Hillsdale graduates who have decided to go into Lutheran seminary. Finally, they talk to Christian Papillon about Charger football and the recent elections for the Hil...

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherin Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li first talk to Ellie Fromm about FIRE's decision to exclude Hillsdale College from their free speech rankings. Then, they talk to Moira Gleason about recent remarks made by Heritage president Kevin Roberts about an interview Tucker Carlson did with internet commentator Nick Fuentes. Finally, they talk t...

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li first talk to Elijah Guevara about the recent Protestants vs. Catholics soccer game hosted by Campus Rec. Then, they talk to Christian Papillon about last weekend's football game. And finally, Catherine interviews Alessia about the future of a local homeless shelter.

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li first talk to Collegian News Editor Ellie Fromm about Hillsdale College's absence from the recently released Wall Street Journal college rankings. Then, they talk to Collegian Editor-in-Chief Thomas McKenna about local restaurant Finish Line's recent change in ownership and the upcoming mayoral electi...

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li first go over some top headlines. Then, they talk to Faith Miller about campus caffeine consumption. They close the episode by talking to Anna Northcutt about a recent clean up effort of Stocks Park by the men of Galloway. 

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li first talk to Evelyn Kniffen about homecoming week and Christian Papillon about the homecoming game itself. Then, they talk to Moira Gleason about important mayoral endorsements for the upcoming Hillsdale election. Next, they talk to Gemma Flores about the recent rise in abandoned dogs at the humane s...

On this episode of the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li first discuss the top headlines of this week's Collegian. Then, they talk to Christian Papillon about homecoming. Finally, they talk to Ellie Fromm about Dr. Arnn's recent announcement about the latest recipients of honorary degrees from Hillsdale.  

On this episode of the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li go through the top headlines of the week. Then, they talk to senior Legacy Board member Rachel Dunphey about the Class of 2026's class gift. Finally, they talk to Sophia Bryant about a Hillsdale professor's trip to Israel. 

On this episode of the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li first talk to Ty Ruddy about President of the College Larry Arnn's recent anniversary, then Moira Gleason about the death of Charlie Kirk, and finally Sydney Green about the recent developments with Camp Hope. 

This week on the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li talk to Francesca Cella about a new Mexican restaurant opening in the area, Martha Kennedy about the campus reaction to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s recent engagement, and Caroline Kutas about a Hillsdale freshman's bike ride to get to the College. 

On the first episode of the semester of the Collegian Week In Review, hosts Catherine Maxwell, Alessia Sandala, and Megan Li talk to Elaine Kutas about a former Charger who was recently drafted to the Detroit Lions, Elijah Guevara about a recent partnership between Hillsdale and the White House, and Lauren Bixler about a major accomplishment of a Hillsdale senior.

This week, hosts Moira Gleason, Thomas McKenna, and Caroline Kurt talk news headlines, including the policy agenda of Hillsdale's new acting mayor Joshua Paladino. Then, they interview Collegian reporter Luke Miller on his op-ed on the dangers of Trump's brand of loyalty. Finally, they interview Collegian reporter Isabella Doer about her op-ed on the ethics of organ donation.