Ferris junior point guard Drew Cushingberry stood out among the Dawg pack in an 82-65 rout of Wayne State Saturday, Feb. 4. Cushingberry averages more than 10 points per game […]
Month: February 2017
Creating opportunities
Ferris State may be known for its football, basketball and hockey programs, but could the school—and ultimately the students—benefit from one more varsity men’s program? Within the athletics organization on […]
“Overachievers”
The Bulldogs have tapped their potential this year with “new bloods” and veterans “overachieving” in new roles while dominating the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC). Ferris basketball holds a […]
Welcome, everyone
I grew up in a small town on Lake Michigan. Much of the population was white. Most of the people who live there are of Polish descent. It wasn’t until […]
Chat with the Chief: Big money
It makes the world go ‘round but it can’t buy happiness. They say that money talks and this week, the Torch was listening. We’ve included a special three-page section focused […]
From the Ghetto to Big Rapids
The Nazis exterminated more than six million European Jews during the Holocaust. Very few survived, and even fewer went on to tell their story to the world. Ferris State welcomed […]
Bolshevik bulldogs
As Ferris professors darkened the lights in the IRC auditorium, a grainy black-and-white film from 1927 flickered to life dramatizing the exploits of the Bolsheviks in the 1917 October Revolution. […]
Super Bowl LI
Ferris optometry graduate student Kyle Kram: Torch: What were your thoughts before the game? “I’d say the Patriots. There’s never been a better quarterback-head coach combination as much as I […]
Crafting with CLACS
Crafting buffs found a little piece of heaven last Saturday night at the Center for Leadership, Activities and Career Services (CLACS) hosted DIY crafting workshop. Among the crafting opportunities were […]