When my alarm went off at 6 a.m. on Monday, my first thought wasn’t one suitable for print. Reluctantly, I rolled out of bed and made my way toward the […]
Posts by Alex Wittman
Officers bust marijuana users in Santer Nature Preserve
Intoxicated driver On Sept. 6 at 2:33 a.m., officers stopped a vehicle for defective equipment on State Street. Investigation revealed that the 25-year-old male driver was intoxicated. He was lodged […]
Rembering heroes
I was just nine years old when our country was attacked on Sept. 11. Although 12 years has passed, I still distinctly remember my mother sitting me down and attempting […]
Ferris students face felony charges
Two Ferris State University students were arraigned Friday at the 77th District Court in Big Rapids on felony charges related to a marijuana complaint that officers responded to early last […]
First ticket totals of the year released
Backpack stolen On Sept. 4 at 9 p.m., officers were called to the Student Recreation Center in response to a larceny complaint. A female student reported that her backpack was […]
Making changes
This year, The Torch is recommitting itself to doing the news the right way. As a collegiate newspaper, it’s easy for us to get caught up in producing fun, lighthearted […]
Man removed from FLITE for disorderly conduct
Indecent exposure On Aug. 27 at 2:20 p.m., officers were called to FLITE regarding a disorderly subject. The suspect was identified as a 41-year-old nonstudent male. He was allegedly watching […]
Sports Speakers series presents Ferris alumnus
Ferris alumnus Ira Childress will present at 7 p.m. on Wednesday in BUS 111 as part of the Fall 2013 Sports Speakers series. Childress, who graduated from Ferris in 2003 […]
Torch budget crisis continues
As students were enjoying the last few days of summer, The Torch staff was hard at work putting together the first issue of the year. Reporters, editors, photographers, advertising and […]
Ferris network security breached
In a world of highly protected digital information, Ferris State University experienced a major blow that could affect 58,000 people. Ferris learned on July 23 that an unauthorized person had […]