Ferris State University is forced to make a $2.1 million budget cut due to the decline of credit hours on campus. The budget for the 2013-14 year is $197,575,971 and […]
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Challenge yourself
Ten weeks ago, I was feeling unmotivated and lazy. Without a regimented practice schedule and a coach telling me exactly what to do, I had no desire to workout. As […]
Nonstudent removed from campus for illegal tattooing
Illegal tattooing On Sept. 21 at 2:20 a.m., officers found illegal tattooing occurring in Cramer Hall. The subject was a nonstudent and was removed from the university. Stolen bike On […]
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Ferris rises in recent university rankings Ferris State University was listed at No. 16 in “U.S. News” and the “World Report” ranking of midwestern regional public universities in 2013. While […]
Athlete of the Week
Ana Jan Senior FSU Women’s Tennis
Torch News Briefs
Live United Color War On Saturday, Sept. 28, Live United is hosting a color obstacle course. This event is similar to the famous Color Run, but rather than a 5K, […]
Bulldog volleyball strives to reach GLIAC top spot
The Ferris State volleyball team is working out some frustration from last season in preparation for their next two home matches against Northwood and Hillsdale. Last season, the bulldogs faced […]
The case for marijuana decriminalization
Kurt Melville Guest Writer It’s been dark for hours as you anxiously wait for your text message tone to sound. Checking every thirty seconds doesn’t help either, but it’s a […]
Smith finds inspiration from former Ferris runner
Confidence, a thirst for success, mental toughness and dedication are some of the qualities Ferris junior cross- country runner Kayla Smith exudes daily. Smith comes from the small town of […]
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Big Rapids’ CROP Hunger Walk accepting walkers The annual Big Rapids’ CROP Hunger Walk is currently registering walkers. The event will take place on Sunday, Oct. 6. The 1:30 p.m. […]