Word to the Wise: TikTok- "to Scroll or not to Scroll"
Short form content is increasingly popular. We all know it's bad for us, but how pervasive is it really?
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Episodes
Wherefore Art Thou, Romeo?: To DTR or not to DTR
In this episode, Emily and Greg discuss how many dates before you ought to define the relationship as well as whether women should initiate or not.
Wherefore Art Thou, Romeo?: Relationship Red Flags
In this episode, hosts Emily Schutte and Licensed Marriage Therapist, Greg Schutte discuss some of the red flags to look for when starting a relationship.
Astro Minute: Andromeda, Reboot
Few objects located outside the Milky Way Galaxy can be seen with the unaided eye--but the Andromeda Galaxy is an exception. Learn how to spot it on today's episode of Astro Minute!
Grammar Minute: Should You Formally Study Grammar?
The answer might surprise you. Learn more on today's episode of Grammar Minute!
Undetected: Sergei Skripal
This week, Megan and Alessia investigate the double agent life of Sergei Skripal and a sinister Russian plot.
The Poetry Fix: Guigemar, Part Five
This installment of Guigemar portrays the first encounter between Guigemar and the imprisoned young lady. The poet brings some interesting elements to the forefront in their encounter, including the focus on his heartbeat and his dependence on the lady's hospitality.
The Social Mediators: Trump Wins the Election
This week we discuss the recent election results, and social media's surprising reaction to them.Tune in to hear about all the people who are going to die when Trump takes office, a typical Garrett grocery store trip, and us actively discussing what our next episode will be about.
Football: Hillsdale vs. Tiffin, 11/09/24
Football: Hillsdale vs. Tiffin, 11/09/24 Ted Fehringer & Ty Ruddy on the call for WRFH
Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Saginaw Valley, 11/08/24
Men's Basketball: Hillsdale vs. Saginaw Valley, 11/08/24
State Facts: Kentucky
Nate is joined by Braxton Harstine to talk all about Kentucky
Hart on the Hill: Trump Triumphs
This week, Micah Hart discusses the 2024 election results.
Bleacher Boys: Upsets Jack up the College Football Playoff Picture
The Boys are finally joined by a guest they've been trying to get on the show for weeks: Jack Blouw. They talk the biggest games and upsets of the past week and their implications for the CFP. They also give their views on the Heisman race this season, then finish off the show with their picks as per usual.
The WRFH Interview: Tom Opre
Tom Opre is a film director, cinematographer, television producer, and wildlife conservationist. His new documentary is The Last Keeper . He joined WRFH to discuss conservation, the Nimrod Education Center, and his new film. From 11/07/24.
Daniel Gullotta: Witches Are Back. Why?
Daniel Gullotta is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Mississippi. He joined WRFH to discuss a recent essay at The Bulwark examining the widening spiritual divide in the United States between women and men. From 11/06/24.
Christine Rosen: The Extinction of Experience: Being Human in a Disembodied World
Christine Rosen is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where she focuses on American history, society and culture, technology and culture, and feminism. In The Extinction of Experience , Rosen investigates the cultural and emotional shifts that accompany our embrace of technology. She joined WRFH to discuss. From 11/06/24....
The Timbrel and the Lyre: Moral Ballads, Pt. 2
We return to the subject of moral ballads in greater depth, this time tracing their origins across the Atlantic Ocean and evolution over the last 400 years.
In Media Res: Texas v. Johnson
Join Hershey and Stephanie as they discuss the bounds of symbolic speech with a landmark Supreme Court case involving the burning of the American flag.
Astro Minute: Pleiades and Hyades
Discovered in antiquity, these open star clusters are still visible to the unaided eye. Learn more on today's episode of Astro Minute!
Grammar Minute: RERUN - None of Us Is Ready for This Grammar Rule
"None" is short for "no one," which makes it a singular noun. But do we really have to treat it like one? Find out on this episode of Grammar Minute!
Grammar Minute: RERUN - Banish Flabby Opinion Statements
Angels appear to people. Opinions do not. So don't use this one common phrase in your academic essay, under peril of your professor's red pen!
Flyover Features: Why Do People Have Election Anxiety?
The election cycle is fast approaching and plenty of people are anxious about the potential outcome. Why?
The WRFH Interview: Dean Sinclair
Dean Sinclair, a professional drummer based in Chicago and Hillsdale alumnus, joins Gavin Listro for a conversation. From 11/04/24.
Collegian Week in Review: October 31, 2024
This week on the Collegian Week In Review, hosts Moira Gleason, Thomas McKenna, and Caroline Kurt discuss upcoming renovations to the Student Union and the new satirical Babylon Bee film with Catherine Maxwell. Then, Adriana Acadian joins the show to chat about dining hall hacks and Hillsdale's newest pizza and coffee shop. Finally, the hosts bring on Joshua Mistry to discuss upcoming political battles.
Poetry Fix: Guigemar, Part Four
This installment of Guigemar introduces some important new characters into the story. Most important of these is a young lady, imprisoned by her jealous and much older husband. A portrait of Venus hanging in the young lady's chamber contains some clues as to what the poet intends to do with her character.
Undetected: Noshir Gowadia
This week, Megan and Alessia explore the treasonous career of Noshir Gowadia as he sold top secret information to the highest foreign bidders.
Back to the Brickyard: Ralph DePalma
The story of one of the early greats at Indianapolis.
Back to the Brickyard: Bill Vukovich
A look at the short but dominant career of one of Indy’s greatest drivers.
Bleacher Boys: Undefeated's Lose; Blue Bloods Escape Close Games
The boys talk exclusively about college football this week. They breakdown the the games from the previous week that have major playoff implications. As always, they make picks for the upcoming week.