College students are engaged in a fast-paced environment and staying properly nourished is essential. Users on Niche.com gave Ferris’s dining services a B+, ranking the university fifth out of 33 […]
Month: August 2014
The familiar faces of Ferris
Every day on campus you probably walk past hundreds of people without knowing who they are or what they are here for. Each and every bulldog has their own purpose […]
Student debt hits home
Aside from mortgages, America’s $1.2 trillion in student loan debt is higher than any other type of consumer debt. Student loans can put huge economic stress on college graduates eager […]
Devout Bulldog fan passes away
Over the summer, the Bulldog athletic family lost one of their biggest supporters and most passionate fans in Richard “Richie” Hillman. Hillman passed away peacefully in an adult foster care […]
Ferguson and twitter activism
As of writing this, my last week of internet activity has been awash in Ferguson, MO. What began with death of Michael Brown – an unarmed, college-bound black youth shot […]
Real talk
Fall Out Boy wasn’t too far off when they said “we are like young volcanoes.” Let’s be real, we all know that when placed under too much pressure, we tend […]
Bulldog adventures
Ferris offers many chances for its students to experience life bigger than Big Rapids. Alex Finta and Melanie Lobsinger took complete advantage of those opportunities this summer and lived to […]
Gearing up to throw down
With football season just around the corner, the Ferris State football team looks to make improvements upon an 8-3 record from a year ago and make a run at the […]
Turn the page
Two years in Torch time feels like a short few months. Having been at this for half of a college career, I’ve seen staff turnover, I’ve seen changes in tradition, […]
A fresh perspective
The beginning of anything new in life can be tough. You obtain a new home, unfamiliar surroundings, and fresh faces of complete strangers. Add 9:00 a.m. classes into that equation […]