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. […]
Culture
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 […]
Going global
Elias Arshiya (Sabaghi) is a long way from home, but he’s made himself a home here at Ferris. Arshiya is a German student who has come to Ferris for […]
So you got an MIP?
You’ve probably heard a story or two about someone who has an MIP, but what does that really mean? You can get a Minor in Possession (MIP) misdemeanor in Michigan […]
Woman’s best friend
On your way to class, you may have noticed someone walking around with a black Labradoodle. You may have asked to pet the dog, and after being denied permission, you […]
Helping and learning
Some Ferris students take on a full credit load, are involved in an organization and still have free time while managing to keep their grades up. Then there is Jared […]
A bulldog goodbye
Ferris marketing senior Evan Pazkowski is a familiar face on campus. Throughout the last four and a half years, Pazkowski has been extremely involved in Ferris life. From being the […]
Torch Confessions: Shooters
Everyone who has been to “Shoots Magoots” has at least seen someone get thrown out of Big Rapids’ classiest establishment. I know I have seen multiple friends and strangers alike […]






