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Posts by Grace Heethuis

When mothers carry the world

Special Editions, Top Stories March 25, 2026March 25, 2026 Grace Heethuis 0 Comments

Mothers in the modern world are expected to carry way too much, as there is this pressure on women to be great at everything they do, especially once they become […]

Literature in person returns

Culture, Top Stories March 25, 2026March 25, 2026 Grace Heethuis 0 Comments

On March 18, the spring Literature in Person event was held in the Ferris Fine Art Gallery, featuring award-winning author Colleen Alles. Alles has published numerous books, including three novels […]

Bulldog spring bucket list

Culture March 18, 2026March 23, 2026 Grace Heethuis 0 Comments

With spring fast approaching, Big Rapids will begin undergoing numerous changes. As the snow melts, local spots will begin to bloom and attract visitors. For students, this means the end […]

To read or not to read

Culture March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 Grace Heethuis 0 Comments

This semester, many students have been constantly busy reading and they are not just burying themselves in textbooks. Some students enjoy reading books for their personal enjoyment, but others are […]

Student Spotlight

Culture, Top Stories February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 Grace Heethuis 0 Comments

It’s not every day that students spend a lot of time with their parents during college, but for Lydia Pink, college has been a unique experience filled with quality time […]

International adventures

Culture February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 Grace Heethuis 0 Comments

Where in the world have the Bulldogs gone? Turns out, they’ve been everywhere from our northern neighbors to the Caribbean region with Canada being the most talked about destination. Travel […]

Bulldogs best friends

Culture, Top Stories February 11, 2026February 11, 2026 Grace Heethuis 0 Comments

Everyone has heard that dogs are a man’s best friend, but they are also many students’ best friends. In fact, many students on campus have a dog of their own, […]

How to build a village

Culture, Top Stories February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 Grace Heethuis 0 Comments

Every day lately seems to bear more devastating news of current events around the world. From news stories to campus talk, all of the tragedy can really impact students and […]

The importance of questioning

Opinions February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 Grace Heethuis 0 Comments

Do you ever stop and consider the reason for the chaos and violence overwhelming our country right now? While there have always been, and will always be, problems, it seems […]

Snow day stories

Culture January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 Grace Heethuis 0 Comments

Last week on Friday, Jan. 23, the university shut down due to dangerously cold temperatures, leaving students no choice but to get cozy and enjoy a rare moment of rest […]

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