If there is one thing I have learned from any of my classes growing up, it was to never ever use Wikipedia for anything school related. And to be honest, […]
Month: October 2011
Creating diversity and opening opportunities
The Office of International Education is helping Ferris become more diverse and enriching the lives of students such as Solomon Okiotorhoro. Okiotorhoro is an international student from Nigeria who arrived […]
High heels, high stakes
The Big Rapids community slipped into their stilettos and lined up along Michigan Avenue for the second annual Stiletto Sprint. Beginning Oct.17 at 6:00 p.m., the race began near Chemical […]
Egging cars and guy fights
Throwing eggs Oct. 9 at 10:55 p.m., there was a report of a group of people throwing eggs at moving vehicles. Subjects were gone upon arrival. Investigation continues.
Zebrafish
James Hoerter and FSU students are involved in a project that could ultimately lead to a cure for some types of cancer. They are interested in the study of melanoma, […]
Time to bounce back
The Ferris State University women’s soccer team suffered two heartbreaking losses over the weekend. The Bulldogs hit the road to play Michigan Tech University and Northern Michigan University in some […]
Torch Review 10.19.11
=Seth MacFarlane– “Music is better than words” Seth MacFarlane takes a break from voicing characters on Family guy and records an album of songs taken from the classic days of […]
FSU explains high debt
Reductions in funding and switching majors are some of the factors in high debt accumulation for Ferris students. In the Oct. 5 issue of the Torch, the article “Debt dealings” […]
Bulldogs back on track
The Bulldogs took representing FSU on homecoming seriously as they defeated Northern Michigan University 35-6 Saturday at Top Taggart Field. “Homecoming is always special,” FSU head coach Jeff Peirce said. […]
From torment to triumph
“If you leave me, I will make you drop off the face of this earth, and no one will ever find your body.” These were words said to pre-nursing student […]