Gary D’Amato Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (MCT) The object at the Olympics is to get to the podium, and Team USA was the winner in that regard at the London Games. […]
Month: August 2012
Buying the president
This is an election year. If you’ve been trapped in a cave, odds are you’d still know because someone would be knocking on your cave door asking if you’d like […]
Best and worst pick up lines
Best: I don’t have a library card, but do you mind if I check you out? Guy: Do you know how much a polar bear weighs? Girl: No, how much? […]
Big Rapids: Just what is there to do here?
“Middle of nowhere:” A phrase not unfamiliar with talk of Big Rapids–though none of those who say so have ever been here. So, just what is there to do in […]
Out of town: Big Rapids simply does not have everything
We’ve discussed a few things that are available in Big Rapids. It’s a small town, though, so what happens when we simply can’t find what we want? At some point, […]
Time to team up for success
In just three weeks, the Bulldogs will charge through the mouth of their mighty mascot’s head unveiling new jerseys, new attitudes and a new team with hopes that this may […]
Let the madness begin
Free giveaways, great deals and some good entertainment are sure to attract many local Ferris students to attend this year’s Meijer Madness. The eighth annual event collaborated by Ferris and […]
Torch News Briefs
Birkam closes pharmacy, other services not affected As of Aug. 21, Birkam Health Center closed its pharmacy. In an email to patients, Birkam said the change occurred in order to […]
Build a bed
Welcome to Ferris, young freshmen! No doubt you’ve found some very interesting things at our lovely university, but your adventure has already begun in your residence hall room, hasn’t it? […]
Britain beckoned
After five years of training directed toward one goal, former Bulldog distance runner Tina Muir achieved her dream. Muir, who is from St. Albans, United Kingdom, had always dreamed of […]