Photo courtesy of FSU Photo Services Homecoming is just around the corner, this year with a few changes and a week of events to unite Ferris students and the Big […]
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Farmers market open through October The Downtown Big Rapids Farmers Market will remain open throughout October. The market, which features a variety of produce and baked goods made entirely in […]
Ferris professor dies in motorcycle crash
Ferris communications professor Lon Green died Sunday night after a motorcycle accident. The accident happened locally, as Green was treated in the Spectrum Health Big Rapids Hospital, but medical efforts […]
Pistol match
BULLSEYE! Ferris State University Department of Public Safety Captain Jim Cook and officer Mike Chamberlain took first at the 2015 Michigan Police Pistol Match for the second year in a […]
"Get Connected" Christian concert
Students at Ferris were introduced to local churches and faith-based Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) on Sunday, Aug. 30, at a concert in the quad outside the University Center. The event […]
Orange is the new Black comes to Ferris
“Orange Is the New Black” author Piper Kerman has been praised for the honesty of her life story and now Ferris students will have the opportunity to hear the story […]
On the Record
Since move-in weekend, eight students have been referred to the Office of Student Conduct for possession of marijuana. Three of the eight students were ticketed. Aug. 21 at 4:20 p.m., […]
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Theatre musical auditions Ferris State Theatre will host auditions for “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,” a musical comedy, on Wednesday, Sept. 9 and Thursday, Sept. 10 in Williams Auditorium. No previous theatre […]
TORCHCAST Sept. 9
News Editor Devin Anderson hosts the inaugural podcast for Ferris State University.
Silent disco rocks the quad
A unique form of rave called a “silent disco” took place in the north quad last Monday, putting Entertainment Unlimited, the campus programming board, on the map for new students. […]