With strong family ties to the military, a Ferris student decided to leave the college life to pursue time in the Navy. Ferris junior criminal justice major Vic Tocco originally […]
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Ferris welcomes new VP of student affairs
After months of searching, Ferris has a new face for the vice president of student affairs. Dr. Ward-Roof, the recent dean of students at Florida State University, has accepted the […]
Power outages causes inconveniences across campus
UPDATE Jan. 15 11 p.m.: All power has been restored on campus and further classes will resume as normal. Due to power outages across campus, many students spent their first […]
Missing student found
Kathryn Stahlheber has been found safe after a missing persons report was filed for her on Friday, Dec. 6. Director of DPS Bruce Borkovich confirmed that the report has been […]
Female student missing
UPDATE: Kathryn Stahlheber has been found safe https://fsutorch.com/2013/12/08/news/missing-girl-found/ Ferris freshman Kathryn Stahlheber has not been seen since Wednesday, Dec. 4, and her mother, Karen Johnson, is asking for help in […]
Election results released
Less than one percent of Ferris’s total enrollment voted in the student government presidential election last March, as determined by the Torch’s recent Freedom of Information (FOIA) request results. A […]
New face for student government
Just as the snow begins to change the scenery of Big Rapids, the spring semester is coming with many changes of its own. Students will see a shift in their […]
Student government president says goodbye
After the shock of transitioning into Big Rapids life from Metro Detroit, Erin Williams learned how to adjust. A Macomb county native and fall 2013 student government president, Williams was […]
Task force suggests increase in aid
The university is considering increasing financial aid for Ferris students by millions of dollars. The Presidential Enrollment Task Force (ETF) recommended increasing Ferris institutional aid assistance by $3 million beginning […]
SG revisions await approval
Revisions of the finance division’s governing document have been proposed and if approved will go into effect for the new student government president’s term in the spring. Revisions of the […]