Taking to the road over the weekend, the Bulldog volleyball team would fall to Northern on Friday but refocus and defeat Michigan Tech on Sunday. Searching for a win on […]
Month: October 2010
Back to Earth
As I sat in the press box at the Ferris State-Grand Valley game over the weekend, the scene became all too familiar to many of last year’s games. With Ferris […]
Be Facebook savvy
Facebook is a very effective communication tool that can be handled properly or improperly, depending on how it’s used. After hearing about the recent Facebook privacy fiasco, I skimmed through […]
Haunted history
The evolution of Halloween from a day of religious observances to today’s modern traditions has taken decades. According to history-of-halloween.net, Halloween was originally celebrated by the Celts nearly 2,000 years […]
Practice makes perfect
The men’s and women’s teams sent select runners to compete in the Eastern Michigan Classic over the weekend. Although they came in non-scoring positions, both teams did well considering the […]
Student overtime
The Torch conducted an online survey of more than 75 students asking about their involvement on campus. According to the results, the average student course load is 15 credit hours. […]
T-Shirt Debate
Last week the Torch published a controversial article and photo on the front page of the newspaper about two students selling T-shirts. By now I’m sure most of you have […]
Opportunities
This year’s Ferris Foundation for Excellence Benefit will showcase the university’s dedication to scholarships and grant opportunities. The event will acknowledge 2010 Merit Grant recipients, as well as showcase benefits […]
Snyder or Bernero? Stephen Jackson
With Election Day 2010 less than a week away, the GOP is poised to make serious gains at both the state and national levels. In this election, all 435 seats […]
Snyder or Bernero? Justin Jackson
The top race, like most mid-term elections, is the gubernatorial race. This year is even more important since our current governor, Jennifer Granholm, is termed out and cannot seek re-election. […]