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Posts by Rebecca Vanderkooi

Let’s learn about climate change

Special Editions April 27, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

If climate change remains unchecked, it is projected to push 100 million people into extreme poverty by 2030, according to the MGH Institute of Health Professions.  In response to this […]

Sexual Assault Awareness Month on campus

News, Student Life, Top Stories April 27, 2022April 28, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

81% of women and 43% of men have experienced sexual harassment or assault in their lifetimes. For Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Ferris’ Anti-violence Alliance hosted educational events. April is observed […]

The American dream is circling the drain

Opinions April 20, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

According to the Library of Congress, the American Dream is “that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for […]

Tirzah Price with the first book of her current trilogy, Pride and Premeditation.

Tirzah Price speaks

News April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

Ferris graduate and published author Tirzah Price spoke to Ferris students on Tuesday, April 12, as part of the once-a-semester literature in-person event.  The event, which took place over Zoom, […]

President Eisler stands in front of a book case in his office

Remembering a legacy

News, Top Stories April 20, 2022April 19, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

After a 19-year tenure, President David Eisler is retiring at the end of this school year, leaving him to reflect on his legacy at the university. Although he is departing […]

Caroline Jasin, president of the MCA stands a podium adressing the attendees of Mediafest

21st annual Ferris Media Festival

News, Top Stories April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

The annual Ferris Media Festival returned in person on Friday, April 8th after the two years off due to the pandemic. The event, now in its 21st year was canceled […]

The YikYak problem

News, Top Stories April 6, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

YikYak, the anonymous, proximity-based, social media app, has been causing problems at Ferris, due to an increase in cyberbullying happening within the app. Multiple students are being investigated by the […]

Fresh faces

News April 6, 2022April 7, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

The Ferris Foundation, Ferris’ philanthropic board of directors, welcomed seven new directors in December. The new directors include Matt Bissett, Jenifer Cutter, Denise Graves, Dana King, David Pilgrim, Christine “Chris” […]

Observing equal pay day

Special Editions April 4, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

  Equal Pay Day was observed on March 15 in the United States, the earliest it’s ever been acknowledged. According to a proclamation on National Equal Pay Day released on […]

Media minute:

Culture, Media minutes March 30, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

Spoiler alert: This article contains “Killing Eve” spoilers for the first five episodes of season four. Since 2018 the BBC drama, “Killing Eve” has been a big hit. The first […]

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