Ferris humanities and philosophy professor Dr. Randy Groves has been waiting to get back into music and performing with local bands since the pandemic began. Groves plays around the Big […]
Culture
Gear up for fall
Street markets occur in small towns across America, so what’s so special about the Big Rapids farmers market? The city of Big Rapids hosts a farmers market in the parking […]
Know their stories
Some spoke about their troubles immigrating, while others discussed the challenges they faced growing up in the U.S. On Wednesday Sept. 28, the Hispanic Student Organization hosted a panel event […]
Dancing with Salsa Fiesta
On Thursday, Sept. 29, the sound of music and laughter was heard from within the David L. Eisler Center’s Ballrooms. The cause of this was none other than the “Salsa […]
Friday nights with the LGBTQ+ Resource Center
Friday game nights are not unheard of, but the LGBTQ+ Resource Center takes the idea an extra mile. Inside the David L. Eisler Center and underneath the stairs lies the […]
Check in with those around you
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention board member Vicky Mennare hosted an event called “It’s Real: College Students and Mental Health” on Sept. 21 to promote suicide awareness. Mennare has been […]
Quinn’s Music
Quinn’s Music has been a Big Rapids establishment since the late 1960s, however, the small music store is not well known by many people who live here. Since moving here […]
College Success Skills
The Office of Multicultural Student Services invited Kappa Alpha Psi member and college success coach Jahquan Hawkins to present a chapter called “How Strong Is Your Squad” from his book […]
The life of an RA
The life of a residential advisor can be a crazy, yet fun, experience for all, but don’t let the fun fool you, being an RA is a lot of work. […]
Media Minute: The Rehearsal
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you could rehearse life events before they happened? Well, that’s the exact question that Nathan Fielder’s docuseries “The Rehearsal” sets out to […]