The number of FSU students is at its highest peak in history. According to Vice President for Student Affairs Daniel Burcham, many things are affected positively by this increase. This […]
Month: September 2011
Ferris alumna dies in car crash
A Ferris graduate who had a positive impact on many lives tragically died in a car accident on Sept. 5. Bree Roelfs, 25, a graduate in forensic biology from Oakland, […]
Billboard debate
In a column in the Sept. 7 edition of the Torch, the author addressed her personal beliefs on a billboard located on U.S. 131. The billboard reads, “You don’t need […]
Running for Ray
Saturday the Bulldogs paid homage to the founding father of the cross country program and man who tutored the most Ferris State University All-Americans in all FSU sports history: Ray […]
Bulldogs split weekend matches
Between Friday’s exciting win and Sunday’s frustrating loss, the Ferris State University women’s soccer team experienced a roller coaster ride of emotions. Coming off a difficult 0-2 start to the […]
The college experience
With a seventh consecutive rise in enrollment and nearly 10,000 Ferris students on Big Rapids’ main campus, more students are choosing to go to college. The university has recently reported […]
Torch News Briefs 09.14.11
Ferris gains invaluable papers for the Study of Academic Racism Roberta Schönemann donated her late husband’s papers to the Institute for the Study of Academic Racism at Ferris State University’s […]
Construction confusion
The continuous construction projects throughout the city have become a huge inconvenience for drivers traveling through Big Rapids. These past few days, drivers have literally driven in circles attempting to […]
It’s the little things in life
I wore my red shoes today. I did not wear them because I wanted attention or because I wanted to show off my nicely sized calves, which I do work […]