At Ferris, there is no policy or hard rule that states how long a student must wait for a professor if they are late. “In 20 years, I’ve never been […]
Posts by Torch Staff
Crosswalk Safety Update
The Pedestrian Safety Task Force has been working to improve the safety of crosswalks and visibility of signage around campus. In addition to the visibility of crosswalks, other options are […]
The Doctors
The public address announcer boomed: Ladies and gentlemen – There’s a car in the parking lot with its lights on – a pink Cadillac with leopard skin seats!! Suddenly, two […]
Torch News Briefs
Recycling in the IRC On March 3 bring all of your recyclables to the IRC and Ferris Recyclers will transport them to the recycling center for you. The event will […]
Running Wild
The Ferris indoor track teams took part in the 2010 GLIAC Championships with the women placing sixth and the men finishing eighth. In the competition, which was held at Grand […]
Things to Do on Campus, Big Rapids, Grand Rapids & More
Campus Fun March 4 Blood and Politics: Leonard Zeskind Lecture, 7 p.m., Williams Auditorium Rudy Currence (Coffee Night), 7 – 8 p.m., Rankin Student Center Dome Room Off Campus March […]
There’s no place like home
The Ferris State hockey team has clinched a first-round bye in the CCHA playoffs, capping off the best regular season in seven years for the team. After a weekend series […]
Holocaust and Art
Helen Degen Cohen, Miriam Brysk and John Guzlowski’s lives became intertwined after the Holocaust through artistic expression. These three survivors of the Holocaust are part of a series of events […]
Ferris Fact of Fiction: Straight A's if Roommate Dies?
A popular rumor circulating at Ferris is that if a student’s roommate dies, they will receive straight A’s for that semester. Anne-Marie Gillespie, educational counselor and assistant professor at the […]
Torch News Briefs
“Make My Belly Full” On Feb. 24 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., 15 percent of all food purchases at the Big Rapids Big Boy will be donated to My […]