North bound and south bound State Street will have lane closures through Nov. 6 because of construction on the Michigan College of Optometry project. On the North bound side of […]
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Strengthening bonds
FSU’s Student Government is striving to improve student participation through various programs. Recently, Student Government has increased its size to 41 members and has six new students in the process […]
A WISE Decision
Ferris students are helping those in need through a Big Rapids organization known as the WISE Shopper. WISE (Women’s Information Service) Shopper is a non-profit store connected to the WISE […]
TORCH: NEWS BRIEFS
From Words to Actions: Free Speech, When It Goes Too Far There will be an open discussion on the limitations of free speech held on Nov. 3 in IRC 120. […]
Rick Snyder elected as Michigan's governor
Republican candidate Rick Snyder has been elected as the new governor of Michigan. Snyder will take Jennifer Granholm’s seat, making him state’s the 48th Governor. Snyder previously served as CEO […]
Candidate bios
Governor Virg Bernero (D) Lansing Mayor Bernero previously served as a legislator for the Michigan Senate and Michigan State House of Representatives. Brenda Lawrence is running for Lieutenant Governor as […]
Student overtime
The Torch conducted an online survey of more than 75 students asking about their involvement on campus. According to the results, the average student course load is 15 credit hours. […]
T-Shirt Debate
Last week the Torch published a controversial article and photo on the front page of the newspaper about two students selling T-shirts. By now I’m sure most of you have […]
Opportunities
This year’s Ferris Foundation for Excellence Benefit will showcase the university’s dedication to scholarships and grant opportunities. The event will acknowledge 2010 Merit Grant recipients, as well as showcase benefits […]