Aside from mortgages, America’s $1.2 trillion in student loan debt is higher than any other type of consumer debt. Student loans can put huge economic stress on college graduates eager […]
Posts by Torch Staff
Devout Bulldog fan passes away
Over the summer, the Bulldog athletic family lost one of their biggest supporters and most passionate fans in Richard “Richie” Hillman. Hillman passed away peacefully in an adult foster care […]
Ferguson and twitter activism
As of writing this, my last week of internet activity has been awash in Ferguson, MO. What began with death of Michael Brown – an unarmed, college-bound black youth shot […]
Real talk
Fall Out Boy wasn’t too far off when they said “we are like young volcanoes.” Let’s be real, we all know that when placed under too much pressure, we tend […]
Bulldog adventures
Ferris offers many chances for its students to experience life bigger than Big Rapids. Alex Finta and Melanie Lobsinger took complete advantage of those opportunities this summer and lived to […]
Gearing up to throw down
With football season just around the corner, the Ferris State football team looks to make improvements upon an 8-3 record from a year ago and make a run at the […]
Turn the page
Two years in Torch time feels like a short few months. Having been at this for half of a college career, I’ve seen staff turnover, I’ve seen changes in tradition, […]
A fresh perspective
The beginning of anything new in life can be tough. You obtain a new home, unfamiliar surroundings, and fresh faces of complete strangers. Add 9:00 a.m. classes into that equation […]
Carnival in the Quad
Summer isn’t over just yet for the bulldogs of Ferris. For the first time in history, Student Government and Entertainment Unlimited (EU) are teaming up to bring the carnival to […]
Pro outlook
Former Ferris State hockey standout, Kyle Bonis, signed on with the Red Wings AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins. Bonis, who played with the Bulldogs from 2009 through the 2013, […]