Joanna Westover died on Monday, October 19, 2009. Joanna Westover, a Ferris student and Big Rapids resident, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 19 at the age of 22. She […]
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Where Have All the Good Toons Gone?
When I reflect back on my childhood, a pleasant memory that comes to mind is watching Nickelodeon cartoons back in the ‘90s.
In the past week, I’ve been in a nostalgic mood. I’ve been watching YouTube videos of Nickelodeon promos and the commercials. The ones that would run just before “All That” came on. “All That” was the original Saturday Night Live for kids and, I believe one, of the greatest shows of the ’90s, along with “The Amanda Show”, “Rugrats”, “The Angry Beavers” and many more.
Torch News Briefs
Murderball (Film) To celebrate Disability Awareness Month, on Oct. 21 the Liaison Committee for Students with Disabilities is featuring a film about athletes with physical disabilities. The movie will play […]
Keeping it Local
Blue wristbands are helping keep money in the community/’Band of Locals’ campaign held to keep local businesses around Many benefits can result from shopping local, including helping keep area businesses […]
Student Government President Delivers “State of the Student Union”
Student Government urges students to ‘get involved’ at events and with organizations At the State of the Student Union Address, Student Government President Claire Gould discussed up and coming events […]
GLIAC Championships Up Next
The men’s and women’s cross country teams will look to run well in the GLIAC Championships this weekend. The event, hosted by Saginaw Valley State, will be extra challenging since […]
Rude Behavior is Often a Matter of Course
by Lisa Black, Chicago Tribune (MCT) CHICAGO — Lee Shumow doesn’t want to text her students, or be their friend on Facebook, but to their chagrin prefers an old-fashioned way […]
Take Back the Night
The fourth annual Take back the Night event, Oct. 12, once again brought Ferris State University students and the Big Rapids community together to bring awareness of sexual assault and […]
Ferris Splits Opening Weekend
The Bulldogs host the UConn Huskies this weekend in the first home series of the season The Ferris State hockey team started the season on a winning note, beating Canisius […]
Mystery Photo
Congratulations to Dave Powell and Matt Vander for correctly guessing the location of last week’s photo of the statue in front of the Arts and Sciences building. Email to***@****is.edu with […]