In any sport, the head coaching position is considered a carousel, spinning around and making frequent periodic stops. The Ferris men’s and women’s tennis teams both experienced this when Chad […]
Month: March 2017
Torch Confessions: “Survival skills”
An average day for me contains lots of laughs, screams and smirks. I’m a senior in college working towards my bachelor’s degree and trying to keep my sanity at the […]
Are you afraid of the dark?
It’s a dark and stormy night in Big Rapids. All that can be heard is the howling wind and torrential rain pounding on rooftops. Most of the town has settled […]
Chat with the Chief: That’s trashy
Spring has sprung and in addition to birds migrating north, snow melting away and leaves returning to the trees. The changing of the seasons is bringing back one more warm […]
Focus on the flag
Concentration is important in all sports, but not many sports demand as much focus as the game of golf. In golf, just one mental slip-up can take your golf ball […]
Someplace warm
By: Drue Thornton | Guest Writer One of the best changes from high school to college is how students spend their spring break. In high school, you want to go […]
The truth behind the legend
There was a blizzard that closed campus in 1978, allegedly resulting in empty liquor store shelves and rowdy Bulldogs causing college presidents to make a pact to never have a […]
Water wars
By: Keith Salowich & Marley Tucker | Editor in Chief & Torch Reporter Nestlé has landed in hot water as Michigan citizens push back against their effort to increase the […]
Green eggs and beer
St. Patrick’s Day started early for some Ferris students looking to get a nutritious breakfast with a side of green beer, but hold the cries of alcoholism. The promise of […]
There’s a first time for everything
Some students at Ferris are the first in their families to attend a four-year university, and some have formed a registered student organization (RSO) to support each other. First Generation […]