The suspect in the Ferris residence hall stabbing was arraigned Monday, Feb. 24, at Mecosta County’s 77th District Court on two felony assault charges. Ferris student Ezekial Guillermo Fulgencio, 19, […]
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Stabbing suspect arraigned on felony assault charges
The suspect in the Ferris residence hall stabbing was arraigned Monday, Feb. 24, at Mecosta County’s 77th District Court on two felony assault charges. Ferris student Ezekial Guillermo Fulgencio, 19, […]
Stabbing suspect in custody
UPDATE: 10:20 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 23 The stabbing occurred in Brophy Hall, according to Ferris News Services Manager Sandy Gholston. Ferris State’s campus-wide emergency alert system initially reported the stabbing […]
Ferris student stabbed, suspect at large
UPDATE: 7:55 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 23 The Mecosta County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a stabbing that took place off campus at Oakwood Townhouses in the early hours of Sunday. At […]
Open discussion
It’s been just over a year since I submitted my application for Torch Editor-in-chief. In the essay portion, I was asked to explain—what I perceived as—the role of a college […]
Black Greek Council strict on event security
Black Greek Council President Kevin Baldwin said the organization takes every precaution to ensure its events, like the Icebreaker “Stoplight Party,” are safe for all attendees. The semi-annual social event, […]
Coverage Controversy
In the week since the Torch published its special section featuring coverage of the Feb. 1 shooting at Venlo Place Apartments, a few university employees have contacted us and expressed […]
Unofficial after-party connected to shooting
Editor’s note: In the continuing effort to keep Torch readers informed, this story is being posted in advance of the Wednesday, Feb. 5, print edition. This story and much more […]
Ferris shooting suspect faces attempted murder charge
The suspect in the Venlo shooting was arraigned Monday, Feb. 3, at the 77th District Court in Big Rapids on 17 felony charges, including attempted murder, which carries a maximum […]
Trust fall journalism
It’s been said that if you want something done right, you must do it yourself. But what about when doing it yourself just isn’t an option? I was in Grand […]