Spotlights and eyes were on the Ferris Alumni Jazz Band members who were invited to share the stage with the 2023 Jazz Band during their final concert on Saturday, April […]
Posts by Harmony Goodman
Stepping into the lives of historical women
In support of Women’s History Month, the Office of Multicultural Student Services brought important women to life during the living wax museum. At the David Eisler Center in room 217 […]
Putting together a show
The Ferris Theatre Department is taking the stage for its final show of the 2022-23 school year. With opening night around the corner, the cast and crew are preparing and […]
Building blocks of a Ferris legacy
The Ferris Foundation, located in the Prakken Building, has a collection of bricks from dorm halls that the university has torn down, which some Ferris alumni are putting to good […]
Breaking down the history of jazz
Music lovers from all around agree that jazz music stands out from other kinds of classical music. However, without Black composers, jazz would have never existed. According to the Hancock […]
What’s a college town without a movie theater?
As a freshman on campus, I have noticed that Big Rapids is not the same as Grand Rapids. I imagined that a college town would have lots of things for […]
Welcoming back the Festival of the Arts
February begins the Festival of the Arts, a festival that brings together both the Big Rapids and Ferris communities. During the month of February, Big Rapids focuses on bringing art […]
Staff Spotlight: Roxanne Cullen
Ferris professors are a part of a lot more than just academics. Outside of the classroom, English professor Roxanne Cullen can be found around the Big Rapids community. In addition […]
New year, new changes at Ferris
Disclaimer: Kylah Robison, one of the new heads of Sistah Circle, is a reporter for the Torch. With the welcome of the new year, Ferris is also welcoming new changes […]
The holiday season
Winter break is right around the corner, and students are ready to go home and celebrate the holiday season. The Ferris student population has a range of diversity, such as […]