Issues of racism, activism, civil rights and racial profiling were discussed by the Ferris community at a movie screening as part of Ferris’ celebration of Black History Month. The National […]
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Suiting up for success
Written by Sarah Force Ferris students can expect the largest and most diverse Career and Internship Fair Ferris has ever seen. Due to the overwhelming response that the career fair […]
Student Government amendment remitted
The student government amendment requiring RSOs to be in student government to receive funding is void. On Dec. 3, a friendly amendment requiring RSOs to have student government representation to […]
Beneath the Skin
Imagine being accused of stealing because of the color of your skin. Ferris senior psychology major Quillian Murphy, who is black, was accused of stealing cigarettes while working his midnight […]
Unofficial after-party connected to shooting
Editor’s note: In the continuing effort to keep Torch readers informed, this story is being posted in advance of the Wednesday, Feb. 5, print edition. This story and much more […]
Ferris shooting suspect faces attempted murder charge
The suspect in the Venlo shooting was arraigned Monday, Feb. 3, at the 77th District Court in Big Rapids on 17 felony charges, including attempted murder, which carries a maximum […]
Residents reflect on day-long event
Ferris psychology senior and Finch Court resident Jenny Macdonald was woken up by the sound of police banging on her front door. Macdonald’s roommate opened the door to find police […]
Students Affected by Shooting
Ferris social work senior and Venlo Place resident Christina Delgado didn’t know anything about the shooting until she walked out her front door and found her car parked in the […]
Campus life goes on
Although the search for the suspect involved in an early morning shooting near Ferris State University continued, an elevated police presence on campus appeared to alleviate fears. At 4:15 a.m. […]
Situation updates
ORIGINAL POST: 10 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 1 Ferris DPS and Big Rapids DPS are investigating a shooting that occurred at Venlo Place Apartments in the early hours of Saturday morning. […]