The COVID-19 vaccine is about to become widely available across the state of Michigan with the announcement that the original phasing plan is being abandoned. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Friday, […]
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Ready, set, give
The One Day for Dawgs online fundraising event for groups on campus is taking place April 14, and there’s still time for more programs to join. So far 30 groups in categories […]
The science of social justice
Ferris students will soon be able to get a Bachelor of Science in social justice. This new program will be a collaborative endeavor of the College of Arts and Sciences […]
Students with accessibility issues left waiting
It can be easy to take getting around campus for granted, but for students with accessibility requirements, campus is not always the most welcoming place. Kalina Mohnke is a psychology […]
Better Made for a better cause
The Michigan chip brand Better Made is partnering with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society to make a difference during the month of March. Better Made will be donating a portion […]
Ferris to return to ‘normal operations’ for fall semester
Ferris’ President David Eisler confirmed in a press release last week that the university still plans to return to “normal operations” for the fall 2021 semester. “Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Warrants out for racist stalker
A Big Rapids resident is being accused of misdemeanor stalking and harassment with an anti-Black bias. The suspect, Terry Lee Carlson, is a 57-year-old white man. He has been reported following at least one Ferris […]
Remembering Alisha Jaynes: ‘she was truly an angel’
Ferris’ cheer team tragically lost universally loved teammate, friend and student Alisha Jaynes on Tuesday, Feb. 16. Jaynes has been a member of the Ferris cheer team for three years […]
Professor making strides in Alzheimer’s research
Ferris Professor of medicinal chemistry and medicinal biochemistry Dr. Tracey Ward has reimagined and redesigned prescription Alzheimer’s treatments. Ward has studied Alzheimer’s disease for over a decade and is currently […]
On the record
Vanderbaked pt. III Feb. 24, 11:14 p.m. DPS officers were dispatched to the third floor of Vandercook Hall after the smell of marijuana was reported. The suspect presented as under […]