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 […]
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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’ […]
Minors and marijuana
Students found to be in possession of marijuana on campus may be sent through student conduct rather than the legal system. Ferris’ Department of Public Safety has teamed up with […]
Bingo!
Ferris State RSO, Entertainment Unlimited hosted a successful game of Grocery Bingo, allowing students the chance to win free groceries. EU held their Grocery Bingo games once again, which has […]
No tipping point
As COVID-19 case numbers rise at the national, state and university levels, Ferris has no plan for expanding campus-wide rules and regulations. The Re-entry Committee has been responsible for creating and executing a gradual re-engagement to face-to-face learning […]
Help Ready for Life
The Ferris division of the Ready for Life program is looking for student volunteers and employees to assist Ready for Life Academy students in classwork and basic life skills. The […]
New Michigan Budget Offers aid for Higher Education
On Wednesday, Sep. 29, Gov. Whitmer signed a new state budget into law that provides funding to universities and students. The overall budget is set at $70 billion, with $2.2 […]
For my next trick
Award winning comedy magician, Michael Kent, returned to Ferris this past week to put on a show for Friends and Family week. Approximately 150 students and their families attended the […]