Eating healthy and being a college student don’t typically coincide with one another. In Big Rapids, a health food store called Mary’s All About Health & Wellness, located downtown on […]
Month: April 2013
Ferris Fest 2013
Hope for some sunshine, head outside and be prepared for an afternoon of concert festivities. This year Entertainment Unlimited (EU) will host Ferris Fest in the north quad on April […]
Nightmare on 3801 Lancaster
Jars of baby feet and fetal remains. Bloodstained walls, sheets and women lying half lifeless in chairs. Babies born, crying with life, then scissors to their necks, severing their spinal […]
Elevating their intensity
Nichole Boehnke Guest Reporter Four days a week the football team wakes up at 6:30 a.m. for a tough workout before beginning the daily grind of classes and homework. Spring […]
Standing up against violence
“So many times as a survivor we know in our head that we are not alone, but that doesn’t necessarily get us to move,” Tracy Howard said, her voice strong […]
“The Best Man” revealed
After weeks of buildup, the best man has finally won. “The Best Man” is a Tony-nominated play penned by Gore Vidal in 1960. Though intricately tied to the dirty politics […]
Sprinting up the draft boards
As a 5-foot-11-inch cornerback that can run a 40-yard dash in 4.38 seconds, former Ferris State football player Jamar Slade has been cruising up NFL draft boards. This past season […]
Torch Music Review
The Knife “Shaking the Habitual” The critically adored and perpetually impenetrable Swedish sibling duo returns with the follow-up to 2006’s “Silent Shout” with “Shaking the Habitual,” a hugely political and […]
Senseless tragedy
Nearly one in four women have experienced violence by a spouse or a boyfriend, according to futureswithoutviolence.org. On April 8, a horrifying situation occurred when a Ferris graduate and alumnna […]
Torch Voices
Response to “No Kids Allowed” by Tyler Hanan, April 10 issue. Dear Editor, I, as a 26 year old parent of two, ages 5 and 6 have never received any […]