On July 26, President Barack Obama interrupted scheduled programming on TV (meaning the Bachelorette, in my case) to address the nation about debt issues; a countdown clock was presented that […]
Month: August 2011
Carpe Glenden-iem
Joe Glendening. My friend Sarah let out a giggle as I clicked “request” and my desire for friendship (among other things) traveled away from her basement and through cyber space […]
Extreme couponing the college way
Going grocery shopping is often a chore many students hate. I remember as a kid having my mom drag me along to the store, even after hours of practicing my […]
Torch Newsbriefs: 08.26.11
Governor appoints Ferris grad to Farm Produce Insurance Authority Gov. Rick Snyder has appointed Ferris graduate Paul Koeman to the Farm Produce Insurance Authority. The Farm Produce Insurance Authority is […]
Going Greek
During my freshman year of college, if you asked me if I would ever join a sorority, I would have said absolutely not. However, that all changed during my sophomore […]
Be unique
A new semester means new classes new roommates and new college experiences. For incoming Ferris students, this fall will mean the start of a new level of independence living on […]
Did you make the right choice?
You may have heard horror stories about living on campus, or you may not know the first thing about what college life is really like. Regardless of how much you […]
Ferris Graduate Killed in the Line of Duty
Ferris alumnus James Ryan McCandless, 28, was killed Tuesday after a routine stop became deadly when the suspect opened fire on the responding officers. McCandless graduated Ferris State University in […]
