Students interested in learning about television will have the opportunity to do so with a class being offered in the spring 2011 semester. Television Studio Techniques (TVPR 301) is a […]
Year: 2010
Sociology of Gaga
When I learned a university was offering a sociology course focused on Lady Gaga and “fame,” I thought it was a joke. The University of South Carolina is, yes, offering […]
Perfection or counterfeit images?
After swimming through a sea of media that endorses perfect shells of skin and counterfeit images, we ask ourselves, what is beauty? This image of a perfect individual is ingrained […]
Melodic moments
The FSU Symphony Band and the FSU West Central Chamber Orchestra will continue this month’s musical montage with two more concerts. The band is comprised of the largest number of […]
Familiar identities
Ferris RSO D-Saga is helping create a more open-minded campus in Big Rapids. The Diverse Sexuality and Gender Alliance (D-Saga) is an RSO at Ferris educating students on gay, lesbian, […]
On the other side
The Bulldogs were left scoreless on the road as Lake Superior State took a weekend sweep over the 20th-ranked Bulldogs. The Bulldogs started strong in the first period of the […]
Not big enough
Big Rapids fails to show me how big it actually is from time to time, and I occasionally find myself going elsewhere to occupy my free time. The size of […]
Be thankful
I find it astonishing that so many people complain about the most insignificant problems when people in some countries don’t even have the basic necessities. I get infuriated every time […]
Hard work pays
Andrew Meyer and Jim Connors recently received $1,500 scholarships for their presentations at the Rubber Expo’s Student Colloquium in Milwaukee, Wis. “I feel pretty good about this scholarship,” said Meyer. […]
A string of talent
Honors students might be perceived as classic book worms, but the honors variety show is the chance to prove the stigma wrong at the night when academic excellence is replaced […]