With the elimination of the Pell Grant for the summer semester, students are left reevaluating their academic plans. Starting July 1, students will no longer be able to take out […]
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Culture celebration
Petra Coronado, a junior in integrative studies who wants to become a Spanish translator when she graduates college, believes Latinos as a minority group have faced challenges in America. Coronado […]
Creating entrepreneurs
Starting your own business may no longer be a pipe dream. The College of Business is currently working on creating an Entrepreneur Certificate, which would be an add-on to existing […]
Jet’s Pizza comes to Big Rapids
Jet’s Pizza opened in Big Rapids on Monday at the former Papa John’s location. Papa John’s burned down nearly one year ago on Sept. 15 Steven Hoag II, a senior […]
Crime continues along with school
Stolen phone Sept. 1 at 8 p.m., there was a complaint of theft larceny in the Business Building. A victim left his phone in a room and when he returned, […]
Experience, but a smart choice
Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney Los Angeles Times (MCT) The 3 million Americans who graduated from high school last spring have had to grapple with a big decision: whether to […]
Greeks giving back
Lack of school supplies can be a problem for many schools, but a local elementary school in Big Rapids is getting some help. Brookside Elementary School received much needed school […]
New record reached
The number of FSU students is at its highest peak in history. According to Vice President for Student Affairs Daniel Burcham, many things are affected positively by this increase. This […]
Ferris alumna dies in car crash
A Ferris graduate who had a positive impact on many lives tragically died in a car accident on Sept. 5. Bree Roelfs, 25, a graduate in forensic biology from Oakland, […]
Billboard debate
In a column in the Sept. 7 edition of the Torch, the author addressed her personal beliefs on a billboard located on U.S. 131. The billboard reads, “You don’t need […]