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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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Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

This Week in History: Dangers of Dachau 04.03.2023

This week, Micah Hart discusses what happened at Dachau (the first Nazi concentration camp).

Hart on the Hill: To Act or Not to Act 04.03.2023

This week, Micah Hart talks about a new piece of legislation in Florida about political parties, East Palestine, Hunter Biden, and Rep. Santos.

I've Got Aux: "Follow My Girl" by the Japanese House 03.03.2023

Bella is on aux this week and brought "Follow My Girl" to the table. We chat about the atmospheric vibe of Amber Mary Bain's music and about her strange underground popularity.

Wall Street Weekly: Unemployment, Interest Rates, and Indexes 03.03.2023

Join Patrick and George as they dissect this week's unemployment news, discuss the consequences of higher interest rates, and differentiate between the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq composite.

Letter of the Law: Think Twice Before You Use Silly String in Connecticut 03.03.2023

Letter of the Law is a show which goes over weird and wacky laws that are still on the books today. On this week’s episode, host Megan Pidcock discusses an ordinance in Southington, Connecticut that bans silly string and smoke bombs from public property and events.

Collegian Week in Review: March 2nd, 2023 03.03.2023

On this week's episode of the Collegian Week in Review, hosts Maddy Welsh and Lauren Scott first talk to Jillian Parks about student off-campus decisions the College recently made, Thomas McKenna about how a teen firefighter saved a driver from a creek and a bill about introducing wolves back into the Lower Peninsula, Christian Peck-Dimit discusses Chargers mens' basketball, and finally, Maddy tal...

Interview: Laura Beltz of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) 03.03.2023

WRFH's Abigail Snyder interviews Laura Beltz, Director of Policy Reform at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression  (FIRE), to discuss speech codes on college campuses. Laura addresses the history of these unconstitutional codes and significant court cases that have challenged them, and she also shares more about what FIRE is doing to protect the right to free speech on campuses.

I’ve Got Aux: “Sunflower” by Vampire Weekend, Steve Lacy 03.03.2023

Gavin is on aux this week and revisited “Sunflower” by Vampire Weekend and Steve Lacy. We chat about some of the recent problems at Lacy’s live shows and concert etiquette.

Elephants in the Room: Pence Disqualified from Chicago Election due to COVID 03.03.2023

Joe and Kendale are joined by Hillsdale student, Charlie Babbo. The trio discuss the results of the Chicago mayoral election, the "revelation" of the origins of the Coronavirus, and Mike Pence's recent Hillsdale visit and his future as a political force in American politics.

A Pilgrim's History: Hoola Hoop Storm 02.03.2023

On March 5, 1963, Wham-O finally obtained a patent on their product, the Hoola Hoop. But not before it had been one of the first products to go “viral” internationally. This is the story of how more than 40 million Hoola Hoops entertained the globe.

Fact of Life: What is the purpose of my life? 02.03.2023

Now that I know my identity, what’s my purpose? Do I have a purpose in life? How do I know I have the right purpose? Part two of this three-part series digs deeper on questions every person asks themselves. Join Chloe Noller and Mattie Grace Watson as they discuss this week’s topic on Fact of Life.

Soldiers of Christ: St. Joan of Arc 01.03.2023

St. Joan of Arc was a 15th century French soldier and martyr who led France to many victories during the 100 years war. She is the patron saint of France and soldiers, and her feast day is celebrated on May 30th.

Great Men Back Then: Abraham Lincoln Part 2 01.03.2023

Abraham Lincoln is known for being the president who freed the slaves in America. But he was also a man who went through deep struggles and depression. Despite the hardships, he managed to live a successful life.

Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Cedarville, 02/28/23 01.03.2023
Interview: Victor Joecks - Columnist at Las Vegas Review-Journal 01.03.2023

WRFH's Scot Bertram talks with Victor Joecks, a Hillsdale College alumnus and now a columnist at the Las Vegas Review-Journal, about his path to journalism and what he does at the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

The Policy Corner: TEAM Act & Unions 27.02.2023

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) wants to give workers another organization alternative than unions: Employee Involvement Organizations (EIOs). Along with Rep. Jim Banks, Rubio has introduced the TEAM Act to accomplish this goal, but some think EIOs could actually workers in the long-run. Find out what the bill would do and why there's opposition on this week's episode of The Policy Corner.

Strength and Dignity: Her Qualities or Cause She’s a Her? 26.02.2023

Every individual has unique qualities, but our culture has become so fixated on equity and a proper image that the qualities are overlooked for a better snap-shot picture.

Outside Source Football: Highest Ranks 26.02.2023

Outside Source Football will be ranking the 5 best player in the 2023 NFL draft, the top 10 receivers in the same draft, the top 5 teams for next year, and a segment will be done on what the lions should do before the 2023 NFL season.

Grammar Minute: The Case of the Unknown "It" 23.02.2023

"It" could be a book. Or a backpack. Or, for all you know, your neighbor's pet squirrel. Learn how to make sure your pronouns mean something in this episode of Grammar Minute!

Fact of Life: Identity - What Defines Me? 23.02.2023

Who am I? Where do I place my identity? What lies does society tell me about who I should be? Follow along as we begin a deep dive into the questions every person asks themselves through this three-part series with Chloe Noller and Mattingly Watson.

Soldiers of Christ: St. Dymphna 22.02.2023

St. Dymphna was a 7th century Irish martyr who was killed at age 15 for refusing to break her vow of virginity. She is the patron saint of nervous disorders, mental disease, depression and incest.

Letter of the Law: Georgia's Illegal Way to Eat Chicken 22.02.2023

Letter of the Law is a show which goes over weird and wacky laws that are still on the books today. In this first episode, host Megan Pidcock discusses the 1961 law in Gainesville, Georgia which forbids eating fried chicken with utensils. 

This Week in History: Justice and Johnson 21.02.2023

This week, Micah Hart discusses the impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson.

Hart on the Hill: Biden, Balloons, and the Battle for the White House 21.02.2023

This week, Micah Hart discusses the classified documents issue, the Chinese spy balloon, and Nikki Haley's run for office.

Grammar Minute: How to Impress a Professor (with Title Capitalization) 21.02.2023

Make Sure Your Titles Are Properly Capitalized (Like This One!) in This Episode of Grammar Minute!

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