2015 has been a year of taking hip-hop, pop, metal and indie-rock to new limits. This year the music industry has produced Kendrick Lamar’s “To Pimp a Butterfly,” Drake’s “If […]
Culture
The love of humankind: What is philanthropy?
A guest film screening last Tuesday at Williams Auditorium was open to anyone interested in starting the conversation about philanthropy at Ferris. The ancient Greeks defined philanthropy as “the love […]
Farewell Ferris
While most of us are in anticipation of Christmas break, others are in anticipation for much more—graduation. “Graduation is exciting, but it is also really scary because that means you’re […]
Nuka Cola, anyone?
Recently, there’s been a new addition to the family of “Fallout” games. The highly anticipated “Fallout 4” was released in stores on Nov. 10.The role-playing game (RPG) takes place in […]
Media Minute: “Girls”
The best shows I’ve ever watched have had the word “girls” in the title. “Gossip Girl,” “Gilmore Girls” and, my most recent obsession, the HBO original “Girls.” I’ve heard great […]
Keeping off holiday pounds
The holiday season is upon us with winter break quickly approaching, and with the break usually comes holiday feasting and sometimes decreased activity. Don’t sweat about gaining a holiday bulge. […]
The Bowldogs on campus
With one of the only attractions in Big Rapids being The Gate, it was only a matter of time before Ferris’ Bowling Club made a comeback on campus. The Bowling […]
Torch Confessions: I’m in tears – literally
Unfortunately, I tend to look really sad when I’m laughing. If someone makes me laugh even a little, my eyes start to water and I always look distraught because I’m […]
Indie rock and Hawaiian pizza
If you’re looking for some fresh tunes to tap your toes to, Beach Thief has got you covered. Beach Thief is an indie rock/garage pop band consisting of three Ferris […]