When COVID-19 first shut down the state a lot of students found themselves without jobs and applying for unemployment. Unemployment provided about $600 a week to those eligible. Ferris also […]
Month: November 2020
Hear me out
Wake up. Get out of bed to go brush my teeth but on my way there I see my plants and remember that I need to water them. I go […]
Election results as of Wednesday morning
As more votes were counted throughout the night and this morning, it’s becoming more apparent the role Michigan will play in deciding this year’s election. At noon Nov. 4, there […]
Big Rapids poll lines steady all morning
Big Rapids polling sites have seen a higher turnout this morning than other elections so far, according to precinct chairpersons. At Precinct 1, located at Big Rapids Department of Public […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: ‘Leadership is lonely’
I’ve felt rather isolated lately, and I’m sure it’s not an uncommon feeling among students right now. With online classes and the seasons changing, the feeling of isolation can easily creep […]
WEEK 9: Veteran vs Rookie quarterbacks
Graphic by: Charlie Zitta | Production Assistant We are halfway through yet another fantasy football season and just weeks away from the playoffs. Whether your league plays for money or […]
Keeping the conversation going
To keep the dialogue surrounding the Black Lives Matter Movement going at Ferris, Big Rapids Social Equity and the Office of Multicultural Student Services held a virtual event on Wednesday, […]
On the record
A wild ride from start to finish Oct. 27, 9:53 a.m., one of the Physical Plant’s painter vans was stolen, unbeknownst to them, and was found in Newaygo County due […]
Will they stay or will they go?
After Thanksgiving, all classes at Ferris are transitioning to be fully online for the remainder of the semester in hopes of preventing the spread of COVID-19. The university has announced […]