It was the early summer of 1969 when a confrontation between a group of white students and a group of black students erupted in the parking lot of the Business […]
Culture
Happy hooping
Your best dance partner follows your every move and never steps on your toes. It’s light, bright and graceful. Ask not who this dream partner is; it is the hula […]
Getting down to business
We like to live in the present, but college is all about building for the future. The college student’s best tool for that is actually leaving campus and finding an […]
No money, mo’ problems
If you were to ask students around campus what they wish they had more of, there would only be one answer that rivaled time: money. Budgeting money is one of […]
Fit for a new year
A new year means resolutions, and none is more common than “I’m finally going to get in shape this year.” Diet and exercise are routinely picked up on Jan. 1 […]
Changing majors
For many, the hardest part of college comes before actually enrolling. It’s that age-old question: “What do I want to be when I grow up?” Besides the people who know […]
The struggle is real
Winter makes transportation difficult by itself, and being a college student in this weather is even worse. With winter in full force in Big Rapids, students can find it challenging […]
Ugly Sweater
Jingle bells, colorful ribbons, a uniquely designed holiday pattern and even some pom poms and felt added on – that’s me. I sound beautiful, don’t I? I am the wonderfully […]
ROTC program offers hands-on experience
Not many students have stood in a room full of weapons and heavy artillery, but for many Ferris ROTC students, that can be considered a normal occurrence. Army Reserve Officers’ […]
Ringing in the holidays
Christmas songs are on every radio station and everyone’s sipping on peppermint mochas. The holidays are here, and so is the annual Ferris and community holiday concert. The concert will […]