Wastewater samples are being taken all over the state of Michigan to be tested for traces of COVID-19. The testing is being conducted by the Shimadzu Core Laboratory at Ferris. There […]
Posts by Rebecca Witkowski
Music celebration for veterans
Ferris and the surrounding community celebrated Veteran’s Day three days late with a concert this past Sunday. The Ferris State University West Central Concert Band performed their 18th annual Veteran’s Day Concert. […]
Masked musical
Despite COVID-19, student performers were still able to act and sing their hearts out during this semester’s musical. This past weekend, Ferris State Theater put on four live performances of the […]
Bonus shot, booster shot
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have expanded eligibility for COVID-19 booster shots. The CDC announced on Oct. 21 that booster shots were available for the Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson […]
Spooked by sports
Various Ferris sports teams are helping to deliver spooks and scares at a haunted corn maze located just outside of Big Rapids. The haunted corn maze is hosted by Four Green Fields Farm, […]
Student arrest
On Sept. 12, Anthony McFarlin, a student at Ferris, was charged with extortion, unlawful imprisonment, domestic violence and reckless driving at Mecosta County Jail. McFarlin was arrested after a female student went to Ferris’ […]
Minors and marijuana
Students found to be in possession of marijuana on campus may be sent through student conduct rather than the legal system. Ferris’ Department of Public Safety has teamed up with […]
Help Ready for Life
The Ferris division of the Ready for Life program is looking for student volunteers and employees to assist Ready for Life Academy students in classwork and basic life skills. The […]
History of Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month, starting Sept. 15 and ending Oct. 15, celebrates the culture and lives of Americans whose ancestors came from Spain, the Caribbean, Mexico and Central and South America. In 1968, […]
Campus comedian: a dream come true
This was the big night, the chance to achieve his goal. The crowd cheered as one of their own took the stage. Brandon Stahle is a secondary english education major with […]