Nooses lined the ceiling in the Ward Hall basement, depicting the oppression once prevalent in the United States. The Tunnel of Oppression, hosted by the Housing and Residence Life’s Harmony […]
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Ferris named most efficient university
Ferris State University was recently named the most efficient university in Michigan for keeping student costs low. Since 2000, Ferris has seen a 38.6 percent decline in the amount of […]
ROTC hosts first lab
The Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corp (ROTC) hosted their first lab of the semester by teaching new students the proper way to salute, dress and act. The ROTC is a […]
Tuition increases
Beginning this semester, Ferris juniors and seniors will be paying more for education. Any undergraduate student who has taken 56 or more credit hours will see an increase in cost […]
Inactive fraternity hopes to re-establish
After being inactive on campus since 2009 due to imposters, Omega Psi Phi wants to re-establish itself at Ferris State University. An official Omega Psi Phi member and Ferris graduate […]
SG seeks increased student involvement
Due to the lack of participation in last year’s presidential election, student government has many plans to increase student involvement for this year’s election. A total of 67 students voted […]
Torch News Briefs
New student government president Andrew Kalinowski will serve as the president of student government during the spring semester of the 2013-14 academic year. Kalinowski served as vice president last spring […]
Renovations on schedule
At a budget of $33.9 million, the new University Center renovations remain on track for completion set for December 2014. Vice President and Director of Division of Administration and Finance […]
Housing policy changed
New housing requirements will give students more freedom to choose where they want to live. After three years of discussion, a new housing policy has been established. Ferris State University […]
SG requires RSO reps
The general assembly of student government voted 8-7, approving a friendly amendment to limit funding to registered student organizations (RSOs) that do not have student government representation. Beginning this semester, […]