The evolution of Halloween from a day of religious observances to today’s modern traditions has taken decades. According to history-of-halloween.net, Halloween was originally celebrated by the Celts nearly 2,000 years […]
Culture
Ferris made freaky
It’s the time of year when students can tap into their alter egos and escape the college world for a night of whimsy and fun. Deciding on a Halloween costume […]
Behind closed doors
A total of 55 tombstones with purple ribbons on them have lined the campus quad since Oct. 11 to represent 55 deaths caused by domestic violence. Jessica Moore, a member […]
THINGS TO DO
Oct. 20-Nov. 24 Labyrinth: Blown Glass Installation, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., Rankin Art Gallery Oct. 20-25 The Tombstone Project, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., North end of campus quad
A-mazing experience
The upcoming art installation at the Rankin Center Art Gallery promises to dazzle students, faculty, and the Ferris community into a maze of thought and wonder. The “Labyrinth” exhibit is […]
Queens by nature
The weekend of Oct. 15, You Beautiful Black Woman will be celebrating 20 years of promoting cultural enrichment and diversity as well as societal awareness as a registered student organization. […]
The King is back
Since Elvis’ death in 1977, Elvis tribute artists like Jake Slater have kept the memory and spirit of him alive. Jake Slater and the EAS Band from Chicago will be […]
Pioneer Handicapitalist
As Disability Awareness Month begins, Ferris has several events in store to increase acceptance of differences and celebrate diversity on campus. Events planned for October include speaker Johnnie Tuitel, known […]