Friendly competition, philanthropy and fun are all part of this year’s Greek Week. The events kicked off April 7. Greek chapters of Ferris brought Mardi Gras to campus as this […]
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Coming out
Coming out to friends and family can be hard, but some students decided to face their fears as they told their stories to the campus of Ferris State University. The […]
Eliminating prejudice
The men of Pi Lambda Phi decided to unify students in the best way they know how: a basketball tournament. The basketball tournament is part of Pi Lambda Phi’s philanthropy, […]
Slavery still exists today
It is estimated that 21 to 30 million people are in slavery today, according to freetheslaves.net. Ferris registered student organization FSUbuntu is partnering with The No Project for the Anti-Slavery […]
Subject arrested for providing false information to police
False information On March 30 at 1:15 a.m., officers stopped a vehicle on Michigan Avenue near Maple Street for disregarding a red light. The driver was ticketed for disregarding a […]
Torch News Briefs
Fallen Officer Memorial 5K The Fallen Officer Memorial 5K Run/Walk will take place at 1 p.m. on April 13 at Hemlock Park. The 5K race will honor those who lost […]
Walking for life
Suicide claims the lives of more than one million people per year, so two Ferris students decided to raise awareness to stop this killer. Ferris students gathered at the Ewigleben […]
Gender in careers
Gender can sometimes affect a person’s career choice. As a part of the Tribute to Women Expo held from 6-9 p.m. on March 25 in the IRC, a “Professional Women […]
Student making a difference
Frequently moving and going into foster care at age 15 isn’t the most ideal way to grow up. Ferris criminal justice junior Kaylia Ervin used this experience to fuel her […]
‘Big girls work out, too’
Students left their struggle behind on a sheet of paper as a way of letting go of their coffin. For Ferris speaker and Zeta Phi Beta sister Whitney Franklin, obesity […]