UPDATE: 7:55 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 23 The Mecosta County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a stabbing that took place off campus at Oakwood Townhouses in the early hours of Sunday. At […]
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'Marijuana saved my life'
Ferris psychology junior Irma Collins, 20, first tried marijuana when she was 16 years old. Depressed and suicidal, Collins said the drug—or plant as she prefers to call it—saved her […]
Shifting to legalize
When it comes to advocating marijuana legalization on college campuses, some college students are speaking out in support of the cause. Central Michigan University student Ian Elliot is the founder […]
OSC mandates drug course
Lindsey Hogan and Sarah Force, Ferris State Torch Marijuana 101 is a program most students are required to take after being caught with marijuana on campus. For more significant cases, […]
Ferris student arrested
Lindsey Hogan and Sarah Force, Ferris State Torch Ferris healthcare marketing freshman Lucas Zhao was found with 5 grams of marijuana wax and 7 grams of marijuana on campus. “The […]
Understanding marijuana
While marijuana has been recently linked to IQ loss and kidney failure, it shows no harm to a person’s lungs, according to multiple health articles. According to a Jan. 1, […]
Black Greek Council strict on event security
Black Greek Council President Kevin Baldwin said the organization takes every precaution to ensure its events, like the Icebreaker “Stoplight Party,” are safe for all attendees. The semi-annual social event, […]
Being Brutus
Dog years fly by quickly, and for the human behind Ferris State’s beloved dog, they came to an emotional end at the Feb. 8 hockey game versus Northern Michigan. Zach […]
Strip mall not for student parking
Students will soon return to find that their vehicle has been towed from the Southland strip mall if they are using the space for school parking. According to Bruce Borkovich, […]
Students too busy to vote
As the world becomes connected through social media, the generation of people ages 18 to 30 disconnect when it comes time to vote in an election, according to political speaker […]