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Month: March 2021

EDITOR’S COLUMN: The peace and quiet of Big Rapids

Opinions March 31, 2021April 21, 2021 Cora Hall 0 Comments

On its face, there’s really not much that’s special about Big Rapids. There isn’t a lot to do, not a ton of people; really most of what exists here for […]

Ready For (college) Life

News March 31, 2021March 30, 2021 Trenton Carlson 0 Comments

Ferris is now the first public university in Michigan to host Ready for Life, a nonprofit giving students with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to attend universities. Ferris is known for […]

Hiring stalls this year worry graduates

News March 31, 2021March 30, 2021 Jerry Gaytan 0 Comments

As college graduates venture off to start their careers the search for a job or internship might be tougher than expected. As stated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as […]

Remembering our female founder

Special Editions, Top Stories March 31, 2021April 27, 2021 Jessica Oakes 0 Comments

While a statue of university founder Woodbridge Nathan Ferris stands proudly in front of FLITE library, Helen Ferris Hall was demolished in 2015.   Today, her name ornaments Helen’s Garden in the northeastern […]

Equality for all

Special Editions March 31, 2021April 27, 2021 Kendall Rooks 0 Comments

The very first wave of feminism in the United States began at the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention in Seneca Falls, New York at the Wesleyan Chapel. According to a History.com […]

Dana King sculpts history

Special Editions March 31, 2021April 27, 2021 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

At 61 years old Dana King exudes unbridled joy as she talks with passion about her third career. King, whose love for life is contagious, has an infectious smile and a head […]

EDITORIAL: Living in a world where the default perspective isn’t yours

Editorials, Special Editions, Top Stories March 31, 2021April 27, 2021 Torch Editorial Board 0 Comments

We live in a world that is dominated by the male perspective. From language itself to government legislation and everything in between, men are the default perspective. It’s ingrained in […]

Women building a career

Special Editions, Top Stories March 30, 2021April 27, 2021 Marissa Russell 0 Comments

Imagine trying to complete some of the simplest tasks of your job and being met with laughter. This isn’t a hypothetical for building construction technology senior Hannah Price, it was […]

Enough is enough

Basketball, Sports, Top Stories March 30, 2021April 1, 2021 Austin Arquette 0 Comments

Social media is a powerful weapon for change. It spreads so quickly and abruptly; inciting change should never be so dire that social media needs to be the driving force […]

Vander Laan starting new chapter

Sports March 30, 2021March 29, 2021 Brandon Wirth 0 Comments

After four years in the NFL, Jason Vander Laan officially decided on March 10 that he would be trading in his cleats for a headset. After opting out of the […]

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