Most students note the strong connection between parties and alcohol in college years. Over the past several years, some believe Ferris may be getting back its “party school” reputation. In […]
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Risks and rewards
Two Ferris alumni who served in law enforcement have been killed in the line of duty this year within three months of each other. Trevor Slot was a police officer […]
Creating diversity and opening opportunities
The Office of International Education is helping Ferris become more diverse and enriching the lives of students such as Solomon Okiotorhoro. Okiotorhoro is an international student from Nigeria who arrived […]
Egging cars and guy fights
Throwing eggs Oct. 9 at 10:55 p.m., there was a report of a group of people throwing eggs at moving vehicles. Subjects were gone upon arrival. Investigation continues.
Zebrafish
James Hoerter and FSU students are involved in a project that could ultimately lead to a cure for some types of cancer. They are interested in the study of melanoma, […]
FSU explains high debt
Reductions in funding and switching majors are some of the factors in high debt accumulation for Ferris students. In the Oct. 5 issue of the Torch, the article “Debt dealings” […]
From torment to triumph
“If you leave me, I will make you drop off the face of this earth, and no one will ever find your body.” These were words said to pre-nursing student […]
Torch News Briefs 10.19.11
Crane/electrical work on campus Erikson’s Crane, a contractor, has been scheduled by FSU Electrical to provide lifting services and assist with inspection and repair of multiple high lighting structures and […]
Helpful to some, but not for others
The Fall 2011 career fair was a success for many students, but left others wondering why they came. Alicia Adams, junior in human science, said, “I was hoping there would […]
Large parties and MIPs
Hit and run Sept. 26 at 6 p.m., there was a hit and run in Lot 4. The front corner panel of the subject’s car was damaged. Large party Sept. […]