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Michigan lawmakers were unable to reach a budget compromise last week, missing the Oct. 1 deadline, causing a brief two-hour shutdown of the state government. The shutdown occurred after GOP […]

The first five emails to correctly identify the location of this photo will have their names printed in the next issue of the Torch. Email answers to to***@****is.edu with your […]

A round up of this week’s crime across the FSU campus Mysterious Call On Sept. 29 at 11:45 a.m., there was a report of a harassment phone call complaint at […]

Homecoming 2009 Bonfire and Pep Rally Free to all Ferris students, the Homecoming Bonfire and Pep Rally will take place Oct. 8 from 8 to 10 p.m. in Lot 61 […]

The “Homecoming Heroes” 2009 Homecoming Parade will include music, marching, heroes and a new extension of the parade route. As this year’s theme is Homecoming Heroes, Liz Albright, chair of […]

Health organizations take advantage of major events to raise awareness on health issues Free health screenings are available from health organizations conducted by students at different events throughout the year. […]

The Ferris State Torch is among the winners of the 2009 Michigan Press Association College Editorial Contest, receiving more than one award in different categories. Out of the 20 colleges […]

Jared Crockett, a full-time Ferris student and Big Rapids citizen, has recently decided to try his hand at local politics. Crockett, 33, decided to challenge incumbent Mark Warba in the […]

Half of the proceeds from the “Battle at the Ballpark” game will support the Bulldog Athletic Program The “Battle at the Ballpark” football game is going to be a big […]

The possibility of a skate park in Big Rapids is still rolling. After several city commission meetings and plans with the City of Big Rapids’ Recreation Department, mothers Cyndi Burnett […]