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Posts by Marissa Russell

Media minute

Culture, Media minutes February 8, 2021August 29, 2021 Marissa Russell 0 Comments

I don’t think I have been as excited about a Netflix Original like I was for Fate: Winx Saga. I can remember watching the cartoon version just about everyday after […]

(Old) Cole McGowen had a farm

Culture, Faces of Ferris January 26, 2021 Marissa Russell 0 Comments

After 2020, Cole McGowen realized food security could become a big concern and wanted to be able to provide for himself, his family and eventually, his community.  McGowen, a Ferris […]

Faces of Ferris: Dr. Kasey Thompson

Culture, Faces of Ferris, Top Stories November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 Marissa Russell 0 Comments

To say Dr. Kasey Thompson has had a unique career path would be an understatement. Thompson, who teaches in the College of Business at Ferris, earned both a Master of […]

Hear me out

Opinions November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 Marissa Russell 0 Comments

Wake up. Get out of bed to go brush my teeth but on my way there I see my plants and remember that I need to water them. I go […]

Ferris community demands support for Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Culture October 13, 2020October 13, 2020 Marissa Russell 0 Comments

Oct. 12 is recognized in many places in the United States as Indigenous People’s Day (IPD) to celebrate and honor Native American people and their culture. IPD was created in […]

Back to her roots

Culture, Top Stories October 13, 2020October 13, 2020 Marissa Russell 0 Comments

Accounting senior Tianna Halfaday came to Ferris after living her entire life on the federally recognized Hannahville Potawatomi tribe reservation in the Upper Peninsula. “Living on the reservation isn’t any […]

Getting tested isn’t your secret to keep

Opinions, Social Issues September 28, 2020September 28, 2020 Marissa Russell 0 Comments

Do you have a fever? What about a cough? Are foods tasting different or you can’t smell as good? If you have any of these symptoms, GO GET TESTED! Okay […]

Lets talk about sex

Opinions August 28, 2020August 31, 2020 Marissa Russell 0 Comments

I am one of the kids that slipped through the cracks when it came to sex ed. My mom didn’t want to talk to me about the things adults did […]

Torch Tunes

Culture, Torch Tunes February 26, 2020March 13, 2020 Marissa Russell 0 Comments

Some of the best songs that have become famous have done so because of Tik Tok: Tik Tok has consumed my free time and has left me in love with […]

Torch Confessions

Culture, Torch confessions February 12, 2020February 25, 2020 Marissa Russell 0 Comments

Ever since I was in middle school I can remember reading books and being so into it, it became my life. I can’t just like something in a normal way, […]

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