A grant to build a native plant garden designed to support local pollinators and educate the community has been given to the Big Rapids Community Library. The Wildflower Association […]
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First look into the exercise science program
The new exercise science program was launched this past year in the Fall of 2025. This new program has been under discussion for the past two years and was finally […]
On the Record March 18th, 2026
Parking lot drama Feb. 23 – A student reported ongoing verbal harassment and threats from another student following a personal dispute. The incidents occurred in campus parking areas and involved […]
ICE protests held in Big Rapids
Hundreds of Big Rapids community members joined together on Saturday, Feb. 28, to protest and raise awareness about the actions by the United States Department of Homeland Security and the […]
Spring cleaning into support for students
The Resident Hall Association is turning spring cleaning into an opportunity for students to give back to those within their campus community. The RHA is currently hosting a clothing […]
Spring Career Success Expo
Ferris State University held its Spring Career Success Expo this past Thursday, Feb. 26. It was a way for students to find possible careers or land possible internship opportunities, giving […]
Dept. of Social Work begins partnership with DHS
On Thursday, Jan. 29, the Department of Social Work joined a partnership with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. This program includes a child welfare stipend, allowing social […]
Freezing for a reason
The Big Rapids Polar Plunge is returning Feb. 28, daring community members and students alike to brave the cold for a noble cause. Volunteers will dive into icy cold […]
Ready For Life receives grant
For many people with developmental disabilities, going to college seems like it might just be out of the picture. Ready For Life makes sure that is not the case. Ready […]
Library of things being added to FLITE
Students at Ferris State University will soon be able to check out more than books from FLITE, including air fryers, jumper cables and even cornhole sets. Starting after spring break, […]










