The saga with Dr. Barry Mehler has finally come to an end, as Ferris and Mehler have settled the case outside of court. Mehler is now officially retired after over […]
Posts by Rebecca Vanderkooi
An updated COVID-19 policy
Following the trend of many other institutions, Ferris has relaxed some of its COVID-19 mask mandates as of March 16. An email from Joy Pulsifer, Ferris’ Dean of Student Life, […]
Movements on the Mehler case
Ferris lawyers responded to history professor Dr. Barry Mehler’s emergency motion for a temporary restraining order and temporary injunction regarding his spring semester introduction video. Mehler filed this request in […]
Graduate degree fair
On Wednesday, Feb. 9, Ferris hosted its annual graduate degree fair via zoom as a three-hour drop-in event from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Jennifer Amlotte is the director […]
Correlation between Super Bowl and human trafficking
On Sunday, Super Bowl 56 took place in Los Angeles, an upwards of 150,000 fans flooded the city, the game took place at the sold-out SoFi Stadium with 70,240 fans […]
COVID-19 Q&A with Dr. Klepser
Dr. Michael Klepser is a pharmacy professor at Ferris who specializes in infectious diseases and point of care diagnostics. He has been staying up to date on all pandemic related […]
Student Government semester overview
On Tuesday, Feb. 1, Student Government held a general assembly meeting and announced the dates for the upcoming presidential election. On March 3, applications and letters of intent are due […]
Charges filed in the Mehler v. Ferris case
On Wednesday, Jan. 25 four counts were filed in the Barry Mehler v. Ferris State University case after Mehler’s class introduction video went viral, leading to his suspension. Mehler’s attorney. […]
Get healthy this winter
College students are often known for neglecting their health by pulling all-nighters studying, eating junk food, neglecting exercising among other things. In Michigan winters are notorious for being snowy and […]
Mehler taking legal action against Ferris
Dr. Barry Mehler is taking legal action against Ferris State University after he was suspended when his class introduction video went viral. Ferris did not meet the demand by Mehler’s […]