As your palms start sweating and you read the same sentence over and over again, the only thing running through your head is, “What the heck does this even mean?” […]
Year: 2012
Words @ War: Socialism: Is it good or bad?
Since the beginning of mankind, poverty has been one of our greatest adversaries. We are faced with limited resources and unlimited wants. Even in our post-industrial society, poverty is still […]
Words @ War: Socialism: Is it good or bad?
“Obama is a socialist.” I’ve heard that phrase thrown around quite a bit for the past four years. President Obama has been labeled as a “socialist” because of the Affordable […]
Sports Shorts
One step forward, one step back The Ferris Bulldogs positioned themselves one step closer to the playoffs with a crucial 1-0 win at Tiffin Oct. 12. Ferris’ sophomore midfielder-defender Riley […]
Torch Top 5 Internet
Dog shaming Owners publicly shame their dogs online when they did something bad by creating a sign with the crime the canine committed. Too funny. bit.ly/TchMcG Which famous Internet cat […]
Today’s Tech
The iPhone 5 was so a few weeks ago and Apple, being the “revolutionary” company we lust after, looks to have a trick up its sleeve. Much like several years […]
Successful collegiate contest
Recently, the Michigan Press Association gave out its awards to various student and college newspapers across the State. The Torch attained 14 awards in many different categories including several different […]
Chivalrous chauvinist
One of the hardest things I’ve constantly dealt with on a nearly daily basis is sexism. Now, don’t get me wrong; I’m not one of those bra-burning femi-nazis—when someone opens […]
Athlete of the Week
Julie Fusik Junior FSU Women’s Tennis
For the love of music
People love the idea of a starving artist, someone suffering for his or her art on a daily basis. It’s OK, though, to ply one’s love of music in a […]