It can be hard to make it in Michigan, a sentiment The Swellers know firsthand. The Flint-based four-piece has had nose to the grindstone for over ten years now, releasing […]
Posts by Tyler Hanan
Textbook how to
The rest of America has stopped going to bookstores. What keeps college students spending their loan money there? College is expensive, but the Internet and its endless array of life […]
Bike tour rolls through Big Rapids
Providing another thing to do this summer, the FSU Alumni Office will be conducting a bike tour through Big Rapids on Saturday, June 29. The scholarship-supporting community event promises fun, […]
Big Rapids Checklist
Tubing, tubing, all the time Tubing is as close to a required summer activity as there is in Big Rapids. Activities on the river—tubing, canoeing, and kayaking— are the go-to […]
Drag Off blows the roof off
With high hair and even higher heels, Diverse Sexuality and Gender Alliance’s (DSAGA) Drag Off blew the roof off the swelteringly hot Rankin Student Center Dome Room. The annual event […]
Torch Music Review
Paramore – “Paramore” The revamped Paramore still carries those quality traces of emo, pop and rock ‘n roll, but the band’s first album since the big shakeup is frustratingly inconsistent. […]
“The Best Man” revealed
After weeks of buildup, the best man has finally won. “The Best Man” is a Tony-nominated play penned by Gore Vidal in 1960. Though intricately tied to the dirty politics […]
Torch Music Review
The Knife “Shaking the Habitual” The critically adored and perpetually impenetrable Swedish sibling duo returns with the follow-up to 2006’s “Silent Shout” with “Shaking the Habitual,” a hugely political and […]
Festival to share international cultures
Ferris will be holding the 25th annual International Festival of Cultures as an opportunity for students to learn more about those around them. The festival is set to take place […]
Torch music Review
They Might Be Giants, those most nerdy, delightful purveyors of pop, return with their 16th album in their two decades of existence. Unsurprisingly and adorably titled “Nanobots,” the album is […]