A confirmed case of pertussis (whooping cough) was identified in a student last week, according to Ferris officials. In a press release on Sept. 21, the university had reported news […]
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Hockey Season Preview (Offense/Defense)
The Bulldogs return 20 letter-winners for the 2010-11 season, including eight seniors, eight juniors, and four sophomores. Ferris lost six key contributors to the team’s offense, including point-leader Blair Riley. […]
Poked: Share your spending on social networks, if you dare
With Facebook Places, you can use your smartphone to tell the world where you are. But with a credit or debit card, you can tell the world where you are […]
Cordero’s impact
Luzia Tartari of the Hispanic Student Organization said Ferris has worked to enroll more Hispanic students for some time. “The position of Hispanic Admissions Officer was created in 2003 as […]
Bulldog Hockey Season Preview (Goaltenders)
The Bulldogs finished sixth in the nation in team defense and led the nation in penalty killing last season in part due to goaltending duo Pat Nagle and Taylor Nelson. […]
Re-reopening of downtown
Downtown Big Rapids will hold a “re-re grand opening” as the last grand opening was canceled because of inclement weather conditions. Rex Schuberg, president of the Big Rapids Downtown Business […]
Student loan debt exceeds credit
Ferris alumnus Andrew Gallavan said the student loans he took out during his college years are “significantly” higher than his hourly pay. Gallavan, a graduate of Ferris’ technical and professional […]
Words @ War
I can’t bring myself to understand why MTV’s Jersey Shore is so fascinating and popular in society. When the show first aired, I watched one episode and became immediately disgusted. […]
Fact or Fiction: Westview closing?
Just as Ferris’ dining hall Center Ice closed its doors last year, there have been rumors that Westview may be closing its doors as well. Ferris sophomore Sandy Morgel said, […]