When lifestyle differences are scrutinized, emotions can run rampant. But one student sees the discussion of private institutions and homosexuals as a positive one. “We are taking a wonderful opportunity […]
News
Shine on
Kayla Konway, senior in Ferris’ journalism professional and technical communication program, understands the impact government secrecy has on journalists and believes an open government is essential. “An open government allows […]
Torch News Briefs
Pro-choice speaker visits Ferris On Wednesday, Feb. 27, pro-choice speaker Lynn Paltrow will present “Reproductive Justice in the Age of Mass Incarceration.” Paltrow is the founder and executive director of […]
Suspicious packages, domestic assaults and loud music
Suspicious package On Feb. 19 at 4:50 p.m., there was a report of a suspicious package sent to the Swan Building. The package was examined and determined not to be […]
Balancing it all
He grew up in a Detroit neighborhood where he was lucky to make it to the age of 16. Now living in Grand Rapids, the black homosexual Christian man is […]
The State of the Union
Many students may not have watched the speech, but landmark policies that will define United States President Barack Obama’s presidency and our generation are soon underway. “From my experience talking […]
U.S. Postal Service restructuring mail delivery
Ferris students shouldn’t lose too much sleep over the U.S. Postal Service’s switch to a five-day mail delivery schedule to take place on Aug. 5, 2013. Letters, magazines and some […]
Student found in snowbank
On Friday, Feb. 15, the Big Rapids Department of Public Safety was called at 7:48 a.m. to respond to an individual found in a snow bank. The subject was determined to […]
Torch News Briefs
Kendall professor wins art education award Cindy Todd, an associate professor and chair of the Art Education program at Ferris’ Kendall College of Art and Design, has received the prestigious […]
Officers stop vehicle, passenger arrested for possession
Marijuana in West Campus On Feb. 13 at 11:25 a.m., there was a report of marijuana use in West Campus Apartments. A warrant request was sent to the prosecutor’s office. […]
