If anyone else would have sent me the message my partner sent me, I don’t think I would’ve responded. Most people on Tinder are looking for one thing and that’s […]
Posts by Veronica Mascorro
Taking precautions
When the FBI began documenting hate crime statistics in the 1990s, it was quickly discovered that hate crimes increase in big numbers before and after every Presidential Election cycle. A […]
Keeping the conversation going
To keep the dialogue surrounding the Black Lives Matter Movement going at Ferris, Big Rapids Social Equity and the Office of Multicultural Student Services held a virtual event on Wednesday, […]
What are microaggressions?
My whole life I’ve felt as if I’ve had an identity crisis. My parents are both immigrants from Mexico who moved to a very small town where diversity was basically […]
Explaining the Electoral College
For the past 200 years the electoral college has been the deciding factor in presidential elections. In the electoral college there are a total of 538 electors and in order […]
Plot to kidnap Whitmer reveals severity of political climate
On Thursday, Oct. 8 Michigan authorities revealed that a group of men had been arrested for plotting to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Six men, who identify as members of a right-wing militia […]
Student host reflects on John Mulaney interview
Students came out by the hundreds to watch stand-up comedian John Mulaney answer questions, even in the event’s virtual format. The homecoming comedian event which typically happens in person was […]
A disappointing celebration
On Sept. 25, Ferris announced via email that the Fall commencement ceremony would be canceled for safety reasons. COVID-19 has caused many restrictions to go into place, including limitations on […]
All by yourself
Ferris has currently has 33 active COVID-19 cases and students in dorms are wondering what it would look like if they needed to go into quarantine or isolation on campus. […]
All work, no pay
In the midst of a global pandemic, Ferris has chosen to not compensate its faculty with the additional pay that was listed in their contracts and were even asked to […]