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Posts by Blase Gapinski

Bobby Pietrack introduced as head coach

Basketball, News, Top Stories May 20, 2025May 21, 2025 Blase Gapinski 0 Comments

Two months into the Ferris men’s basketball offseason, the program introduced the community to new head coach Bobby Pietrack at a press conference on Tuesday, May 20. The former Fort […]

EDITOR’S COLUMN: Vison, voice and values

Editor's Column, Opinions, Summer, Top Stories May 16, 2025May 16, 2025 Blase Gapinski 0 Comments

During times of uncertainty, it is our job as a student newspaper to serve as a source of clarity and light. A torch that offers comfort, support and answers to […]

Bob Pietrack named head coach of Ferris men’s basketball

Basketball, Sports, Top Stories May 14, 2025May 14, 2025 Blase Gapinski 0 Comments

Ferris State University has named former Fort Lewis College head coach Bob Pietrack to lead its men’s basketball team signaling a new era for the Bulldogs. On Wednesday, May 14, […]

Exploring history, building empathy

Culture, Top Stories April 16, 2025April 16, 2025 Blase Gapinski 0 Comments

Nearly 40 Ferris State University students took part in the Shoah Committee’s second annual educational trip to the Zekelman Holocaust Center and the Arab American National Museum, an experience aimed […]

Media Minute

Culture, Media minutes April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 Blase Gapinski 0 Comments

In an era where fan-favorite shows seem to disappear as quickly as they arrive, “Daredevil: Born Again” produced by Marvel Studios marks a triumphant return that defies the current trend […]

Heritage and history

Culture March 26, 2025March 26, 2025 Blase Gapinski 0 Comments

Students and faculty traveled to the Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture and Lifeways in Mt. Pleasant to learn more about Native American culture. Attendees were offered insight into the Anishinabek […]

Shamrocks and spirits

Culture March 19, 2025March 19, 2025 Blase Gapinski 0 Comments

St. Patrick’s Day has become one of the most hallowed holidays, a time when college students can let loose, party and in Big Rapids, this has almost become a norm […]

30 years of empowerment

Culture, Top Stories February 12, 2025February 12, 2025 Blase Gapinski 0 Comments

The Black Leaders Aspiring for Critical Knowledge celebrated its 30th annual Image Awards, honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to the community. The 30th annual Image Awards, hosted by […]

Not so Super Bowl

Opinions February 12, 2025February 12, 2025 Blase Gapinski 0 Comments

This year, I won’t be watching the Super Bowl, and I believe my decision is valid. For many fans, the Super Bowl is a must-watch event, but for me, it’s […]

Media Minute

Culture, Media minutes February 12, 2025February 12, 2025 Blase Gapinski 0 Comments

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime show on Feb. 9, was a powerful blend of cultural commentary and musical artistry. The performance began with actor Samuel L. Jackson portraying “Uncle […]

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