Welcome to Big Rapids, your new least favorite home. The quaint country town has its distractions and its attractions, but out-of-towners, it can be a bit scant. There are two […]
Posts by Tyler Hanan
Three Big Rapids musts
Big Rapids may seem small, but this just makes each item on the short “must try” checklist worth experiencing. Other than one-time annual events such as “Turn Up the Good” […]
Party Savvy
College! That means wicked awesome parties, right? They’ll be just like the movies, with the best music playing and the hottest kids dancing, each party better than the last. It’ll […]
Getting a leg up
The culture shock of a college curriculum can strike like lightning – suddenly you’ve failed two quizzes and a test, with the homework’s equations looming like some cruel, illegible joke. […]
6 things to learn about your roommate
Music industry management freshman Kari Bosen shared some important information regarding sleeping in the dorms. “Finding out their study habits and preferences in the room are a pretty big thing,” […]
Behind the scenes
Karmin, Reel Big Fish and a variety of local talent took the stage Saturday on Ferris’ West Campus Intramural Fields. Before Ferris students could enjoy the show, a number of […]
Relay for Life
The 12-hour buzz of fundraising activity that is Relay For Life returned to Ferris’ campus on April 4 and 5. This year’s event raised $34,765.81, a Ferris Relay record. The […]
A modern Greek tragedy
Whereas Ferris’ fall production of “Spamalot” was classic comedic fare, upcoming military drama “Ajax in Iraq” will, according to the cast, leave audiences speechless. “[Director Katherine LaPietra] tends to go […]
The most dangerous game
“Nuke your friends, that’s what they’re here for.” So proclaims the tagline for Security Council, a board game created by Ferris State’s Daniel Chou. In the game, feelings are hurt, […]
Battle of the bands
Relay For Life at Ferris is a time when students come together to raise money for cancer, but it often inspires a little bit of competition. Five bands vied for […]