Ferris students who rely on a Bridge card to buy their food will be facing some difficulty this spring when their benefits are cut off. Beginning April 1, the Michigan […]
Month: February 2011
Senior letdown
In front of sellout crowds and with a first round bye in the CCHA Tournament on the line, the Bulldogs battled for recognition in the seniors’ last weekend playing inside […]
Budget cuts
Governor Rick Snyder recently announced a 21.9 percent cut to higher education funding. Announced on Feb. 17, the proposed cuts would mean a loss of $10.6 million to Ferris State, […]
Words @ War: Mary Benson
Drug legalization in the United States will not hinder our economy, but allow for prosperity and opportunity. I wonder why the government has not jumped the gun on legalizing all […]
Torch Newsbriefs: 2.23.11
Department of State informational meeting Coming to campus Feb. 24 is William Downer, a retired Foreign Service officer, who will share information about job opportunities within the federal government. The […]
FSU students get fit with better equipment
Visitors at the Student Recreation Center can stop holding their breath—new equipment has arrived and is in use. Five new machines were delivered Feb. 15—three recumbent exercise bikes and two […]
Words @ War: Antonio Coleman
A decision to universally legalize drugs will never be an answer to win America’s war on drug use. The consequences of legalizing drugs far outweighs the benefits. While there have […]
Broken mailboxes
Harassment complaint Feb. 12 at 10:41 p.m., officers were dispatched to Merrill Hall in reference to a harassment complaint. Officers spoke with both parties. No other incidents occurred.
Falling short
The Ferris State University women’s basketball team suffered a pair of disappointing home losses this week to Wayne State University and University of Findlay. The Bulldogs fell to 11-13 overall […]