An associate professor at Ferris State University was arrested by ICE on Nov. 12. News of the arrest was announced on Nov. 25. Sumith Gunasekera has been employed at Ferris […]
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Movie theater confirmed to open in 2026
According to a Facebook post from the Big Rapids Theatre, the venue is expected to open in the first quarter of 2026. Job postings are anticipated to be available in […]
On the Record December 3rd, 2025
Dating violence Nov. 24, 4:19 a.m. – Deputies responded to reports of yelling and possible domestic disturbance from West Campus apartments. Ferris State University officers arrived shortly after to investigate. […]
PGM celebrates 50th anniversary
The Ferris State University PGA Golf Management program celebrated its 50th anniversary this year with a weekend-long celebration that included alumni, golf professionals and Ferris State faculty. The program’s history […]
Playing it forward
The Ferris State Marching Bands have been the news of the semester, with their return at the beginning of Football season marking a progression in FSU spirit. The band has […]
Golf Alumni Scholarship Tribute
Ferris State University has partnered with Barstool Sports to create an endowed scholarship in honor of late alum Cody “Beef” Franke. Franke unexpectedly passed away last month, leaving behind his […]
Dr. David Pilgrim receives Rhae-Ann Booker Award
On Nov. 11, Vice President for Diversity, Inclusion and Strategic Initiatives, Dr. David Pilgrim, received the Rhae-Ann Booker Award for Inclusive Excellence. The presentation of the award was hosted at […]
On the Record November 26th, 2025
Drive safely Driving with an expired license or possessing marijuana underage can lead to citations and court appearances. Think ahead and keep yourself and others safe. Always report concerning incidents […]
First Gen Den open for students
The new First Gen Den opened its doors to students on Nov. 14, following a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event was well attended, with faculty and students surrounding the entrance to […]
New criminal justice class to investigate unsolved cases
This spring, students at Ferris State University will have the option to take a new elective: Cold Case Investigations. The class will focus on the responsibilities of crime scene analysts, […]









