On March 3, the Michigan Senate passed a bill that would reduce the consequences of getting a minor in possession (MIP) charge if approved by the House. Right now, an […]
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Policing by the numbers
The number of minors caught with alcohol and referred to university disciplinary action has risen sharply compared to arrests in the residence halls at Ferris State University. Alcohol referrals to […]
Impeached
After six consecutive hours of trial, deliberation and voting, former Director of Finance Dylan Carpenter was impeached from his position on student government’s executive board. Carpenter, who had been involved […]
News Briefs
Conference on aging On Thursday, April 7, and Friday, April 8, Ferris will be hosting a conference on how aging affects future careers, economics and our personal lives. This will […]
Relay remembers
The American Cancer Society’s (ACS) Relay for Life was held at Ferris State Friday, April 1, in Wink Arena. The event was organized by the ACS and Ferris State’s Colleges against Cancer […]
“Trying to move forward”
On March 16, the Torch ran a story featuring several anonymous Ferris students detailing negative experiences that they had had at Ferris’ Birkam Health Center. There were a variety of […]
Walking is so mainstream
With the weather finally getting warmer and traces of snow dissipating, shoes on the ground are slowly being replaced by wheels. People are finding different, faster and maybe lazier ways […]
On the Record
Let me in! March 3, 7:50 p.m., officers investigated a broken door in Henderson Hall. Fraud at Menards March 6, 3:25 p.m., officers assisted with a report of retail fraud […]
Ferris welding program receives hefty donation
Students in Ferris State’s welding engineering program can continue to work safely without the added costs thanks to a large donation from Airgas, Inc. Airgas, Inc. is a Pennsylvania-based company […]
Women empowering other women
Passionate artists and women working to empower other women come together to promote the Creating4Change life movement initiated by Emmy award winning filmmaker Sophia Kruz. On Thursday, April 14, at […]