The homecoming registered student organization (RSO) utilized its budget to create events for students during homecoming week. Homecoming is an event that receives university funding annualy. “Every year we get […]
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Ferris need-based students seek financial aid
Ferris has a large population of need-based students, yet financial aid from the university is slim. On Oct. 1, the Presidential Task Force met to discuss a plan of action […]
Data security investigation closes
Ferris State University has officially closed its investigation into the July 23 discovery of unauthorized software on its network. The investigation, which was led by the university and Navigant Consulting, […]
Trustees approve 2013-14 budget
The Ferris Board of Trustees approved millions of dollars in budgets and expansion. On Oct. 4, the Board of Trustees held their first meeting of this school year at 10 […]
TIP program reduces debt
Ferris State University has had the Tuition Incentive Program (TIP) around for years, yet many students have never even heard of the program. TIP is a Michigan-only financial aid program […]
Unidentified male strikes victim near McDonald’s
Unknown attacker On Oct. 2 at 2:10 a.m., there was a report of an assault on State Street near McDonald’s. An unknown male struck the male victim in the face […]
Torch News Briefs
Career Week Career Week kicks off Monday, Oct. 14, with “Career Boot Camp.” Keynote speaker Marc Marcuse is President of Reel Management, a celebrity employment group. The event will take […]
Kendall student dies
Kendall College of Art and Design student Austin Fuller, 19, has died, according to Ferris’ president’s office. The university released the information as part of the university-wide notices on Tuesday. […]
Beach Bash 2013
Ferris State University welcomed students, faculty and staff were home with a beach bash theme, despite the cold weather. From Sept. 30 to Oct. 5, Ferris Homecoming 2013 held multiple […]
Ferris prepares for college, department cutbacks
Ferris State University is forced to make a $2.1 million budget cut due to the decline of credit hours on campus. The budget for the 2013-14 year is $197,575,971 and […]
