Professional dress is something most of us have donned at least once in our college career, and I can only imagine how mutinous you must feel at the prospect. To […]
Posts by Mary Harris
Good professor vs. bad professor
What makes a good professor different from a bad one in the eyes of Ferris State University students? Some professors never cancel class. Other professors have coursework due daily with […]
Plug into the Kindle
Smelling the pages of musty old books is largely becoming a thing of the past as more and more students use technology to find their favorite books and their least […]
Unlock your imagination
Television and Internet streaming has made our generation a nation of watchers, but not doers. I remember playing outside a lot as a child, swinging and running down to the […]
Just for the heck of it
It’s an amazing learning experience to walk around campus and learn five new swearwords before I arrive at my destination. I am not a goody-two shoes when it comes to […]
Do a double take
Double standards are with us wherever we go, but do you really notice them in your everyday life? I never noticed them before I left for college, now it is […]
The choice is yours
Did you know “sagging” started in prison as a sign for a person’s availability for sexual relations with other inmates? I hadn’t either until I heard this rumor on the […]
Moving in with your significant other
The most important time of our lives is upon us; many of us are choosing careers, dating more seriously and making decisions that will impact our future. It is scary […]
Cursive writing to be a thing of the past
Handwriting is something most college students avoid whenever possible, and now the public school system is making it even easier. Many states are no longer requiring schools to teach cursive […]
Halls to be demolished
More changes are coming to Ferris’ campus. Carlisle and Masselink Halls are officially set to be demolished by August 2012. The closing of these two halls is a result of […]