This year, Ferris State University demonstrated its commitment to diversity and inclusivity by eschewing the gender laden titles of homecoming “king” and “queen,” instead selecting the very first homecoming royalty […]
Posts by Torch Staff
Having a car on Ferris State's campus
I have seen many cars these past several weeks on campus, and I have loved having my own here with me at my side. There are some positives, some negatives […]
Returning to Ohio
The Ferris State football team is back at it this upcoming Saturday as they face the Tiffin Dragons in Ohio for a game that should be a battle of the […]
Sports Shorts
Vander Laan chasing all-time record Jason Vander Laan is no longer a best kept secret but the focal point of a top 10 offense and an unstoppable force. The […]
Ferris' women's soccer on a roll
The Ferris State women’s soccer team has been tearing through their competition. The Bulldogs have nine wins and a tie in their last 10 games on the way to a […]
Vander Laan closing in on records
Ferris State quarterback Jason Vander Laan has yet another opportunity to place his name in the record books. The 6-foot-4 senior from Frankfort, Ill. needs just 46 yards to become […]
ArtPrize thoughts
For me, I know that fall has finally arrived whenever I start hearing about ArtPrize coming back to Grand Rapids. This is its seventh year gracing the unique city and […]
News Briefs
Majors and minors expo The College of Arts and Sciences Majors, Minors and More Expo will provide students an opportunity to discover more about Ferris’ program offerings from 11 a.m. […]
All lives matter movement
After the rise in recognition of racial oppression toward black people, there were many rising emotions and responses, one being: “all lives matter!” Why of course all lives matter! Why […]






