In honor of Black History Month, I would like to shine a light on not only my favorite movie but a movie that aided in the breakthrough of Black filmmaking. […]
Posts by Kendall Rooks
Dear Non-Black people: stop using the n-word
In 2021 the ability to withhold from being racist, insensitive, and plain ignorant should be self-explanatory but unfortunately, it is still an ever-prevalent issue. The n-word (whether ends in an […]
Switching up the spot
Ferris’ transition to online learning has not only changed the way students learn, but the way students study and do homework. Though the amount of traffic has decreased, students are […]
Senior Spotlight: Jaelyn Love’s journey to a degree
When Jaelyn Love came to Ferris State in 2017 she expected a normal college experience. However, there have been a lot of twists and turns on her journey to a […]
Special Olympics games canceled for second year in a row
For the second year in a row, the Area 5 Special Olympians have had to cancel their competitions. Area 5 is the Southwest region of the special Olympics which includes […]
The other America
The Office of Multicultural Student Services kicked off their 35th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration this week. On Jan. 19, 2021, OMSS held an event titled “The Other […]
New year, new us?
The thought of making a New Year’s resolution after a year like 2020 seems ridiculous. The most “typical” resolutions, such as exercising more, saving money and quitting vaping, are almost […]
Houseplants 101
Between lockdowns and quarantines and online classes, students have spent more time at home this year than ever and some students have turned to raising plants to keep themselves busy […]
Horoscopes: believe it or not?
A horoscope is a short forecast for people born under a particular sign. They use natal astrology, the part which makes judgements about someone’s personality. It attempts to pinpoint generally […]
Students deserve a spring break
Editor’s note: the original headline of this opinion piece was insensitive to the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact and has been changed. The coronavirus pandemic has truly thrown Michigan colleges and universities […]