There was a blizzard that closed campus in 1978, allegedly resulting in empty liquor store shelves and rowdy Bulldogs causing college presidents to make a pact to never have a […]
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Water wars
By: Keith Salowich & Marley Tucker | Editor in Chief & Torch Reporter Nestlé has landed in hot water as Michigan citizens push back against their effort to increase the […]
Family ties
According to a 2016 survey on first year college students, 35.9 percent of college freshman maintained daily contact with their families while 19.7 percent of students returned home frequently throughout […]
Masters in social work
Ferris State’s Masters of Social Work (MSW) program has recently received full accreditation after a four-year process. Work to become fully accredited started in 2013. During the period of partial […]
On the Record
Back at it again Feb. 23, 4:10 p.m. officers responded to a report of a hit and run in Lot 11. Play nice Feb. 23, 12:01 a.m. officers investigated a […]
Lending a helping hand
Ferris State NOW (National Organization for Women) have recently placed decorated boxes throughout campus to collect feminine products for women in need. NOW has 500,000 contributing members and 550 chapters […]
News Briefs
Sexism in advertising Ferris social work professor Kathryn Woods will be presenting a lecture entitled “Sexism and Gender-Based Violence in Print Advertising” as part of OMSS’ 2017 Women’s History Month. […]
Young and crazy
Students stand divided on upcoming country artist Frankie Ballard’s visit to campus for this year’s Music Takes Action concert. Annually, Ferris State’s Entertainment Unlimited puts together a concert free to […]
Where is the weed?
Since Wednesday, Feb. 1, there have been at least eight reports filed of possible marijuana use in the campus residence halls. However, when authorities arrive to investigate, there are often […]
Miller mystery
It’s the season of signing housing contracts, but residents in Miller Hall were told to seek housing elsewhere. Students such as Ferris pre-pharmacy sophomore Noah Blower were notified that housing […]







