Women and men are invited to strut down Michigan Avenue in their highest stilettos for breast cancer research. To kick off Paint Big Rapids Pink, Ferris students, alumni and community […]
Month: October 2013
RSOs receive SG funding
The student government finance division allocated funds to four different organizations during its first meeting of the year. The meeting was held at 6 p.m. on Sept. 26 in FLITE […]
Suck-up
In my days of high school, I could soften even the most stone-hearted teachers with my way of words. I didn’t care much for high school, nor did I really […]
Ferris requests feedback for new University Center furniture
Ferris is requesting feedback from students on what furniture they would like to see in the public and lounge spaces at the new University Center. The new University Center will […]
Local pet shelter celebrates anniversary
This October, the Animal Rescue Coalition of Mecosta County will celebrate the one year anniversary of its changeover from being the Mecosta County Pet Shelter. Dr. Cate Arroe, Ferris music […]
Challenge yourself
Ten weeks ago, I was feeling unmotivated and lazy. Without a regimented practice schedule and a coach telling me exactly what to do, I had no desire to workout. As […]
Nonstudent removed from campus for illegal tattooing
Illegal tattooing On Sept. 21 at 2:20 a.m., officers found illegal tattooing occurring in Cramer Hall. The subject was a nonstudent and was removed from the university. Stolen bike On […]
Jamming out
Putting together bands to jam at local events isn’t only a student pastime. The Key West Permafrost Blues Band is a local band that features two of Ferris’ own professors. […]
MI Supreme Court coming to Big Rapids
Big Rapids High School will host the Michigan Supreme Court on Oct. 23 as a part of the Supreme Court’s Community Connections program. Students will have the opportunity to speak […]
Really, that’s art?
Living in Grand Rapids this year now means I can fully take in the multi-week experience that is ArtPrize. And by take in, I am referring to looking at any […]