CORRECTION: This article mistakenly characterized the building construction technologies major as not a part of the STEM area of study. It is a part of STEM in both mathematics and technology. […]
Posts by Noah Kolenda
EDITOR’S COLUMN: iThink we’ve hit a wall
It’s apple season folks. From honey crisp to fuji, to iPhone and Apple Watch, fall is here. As we’ve come to expect over the last decade, the arrival of September […]
FFA to proceed with vote of no confidence in provost
The Ferris Faculty Association unanimously voted on Wednesday, Sept. 7 to proceed with an official vote of no confidence in Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Bobby Fleischman. This […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: You’ll never know if you don’t ask
Last semester I found myself in a predicament: I was expected to write a paper on a rhetorician, and I was hitting wall after wall in my research. I couldn’t […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: Find the fun in Big Rapids
When I started at Ferris three scarily short years ago, I was here for the journalism program. I loved the small class sizes, the hands on opportunities at the Torch […]
EDITOR COLUMN: Are you ready to vote?
Midterm elections may seem unimportant because they don’t quite choose the face of the country, however, they allow us to alter the course of the current president if we’re unhappy. […]
Dr. Barry Mehler settles with Ferris for $95,000
Dr. Barry Mehler was suspended in January after his semester introduction video titled “More Bad News” went viral, amassing over 500,000 views on YouTube and over a combined 12 million […]
EDITORS COLUMN: Don’t forget to figure you out
Welcome, and thank you for taking a moment to get acquainted or reacquainted with the Torch as we embark on another year in academia. I realized recently that I am […]
Why we’ve changed
Thank you for picking up a copy of the Ferris State Torch! If you’re a returning reader, welcome back! If you’re joining us for the first time, I’m glad we’ve […]
