The LGBTQ+ Resource Center organized a virtual event for LGBTQ History Month which featured guest speaker Jules Gill-Peterson. On Wednesday, Oct. 20, author, and associate professor at the University of […]
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Culture in person
In person celebrations and observances of Native American Heritage Month will return to Ferris and KCAD for the first time since the pandemic began. Combined efforts from the Center for Student Involvement, the […]
Facebook’s bad week
Time is money Social media users were unable to access websites owned by Facebook for over six hours in the Oct. 4 outage. This cut off both social and professional communication within the […]
Spooked by sports
Various Ferris sports teams are helping to deliver spooks and scares at a haunted corn maze located just outside of Big Rapids. The haunted corn maze is hosted by Four Green Fields Farm, […]
The fair is back
The Academic Opportunity Fair returned in-person to offer students information on resources provided on campus, along with free goods. On Tuesday, Oct. 12, the Academic Support Center hosted their annual […]
Akademos Makes Ferris a Priority
Ferris students and faculty were greeted apologetically by Akademos on Oct. 7 and Oct. 12. In the apology, they allowed students and faculty to express their concerns about their books. […]
Exploring Gender Through Clothing
On Friday, Oct. 15, the LGBTQ+ Resource Center hosted their first gender exploration and trans closet event. The gender exploration and trans closet event was designed to give students the […]
A lack of transparency
A disconnect between faculty and administration persists as the committee searching for President Eisler’s successor is bound to a non-disclosure agreement. By signing the NDA, Search Advisory Committee members accept the […]
March for justice
Last Saturday, a women’s march for reproductive freedom and voting rights took place at Mitchell Park in Big Rapids. Approximately 100 people from ages two to 80 attended the march that […]
Student arrest
On Sept. 12, Anthony McFarlin, a student at Ferris, was charged with extortion, unlawful imprisonment, domestic violence and reckless driving at Mecosta County Jail. McFarlin was arrested after a female student went to Ferris’ […]