Like most universities, Ferris has a sizable number of first-generation students. These students are pioneers of their futures and as such, they have had to work through unique challenges. The […]
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On the record
Stops are only suggestions Nov. 2, 9:49 p.m., a non-Ferris student was pulled over for disobeying the stop sign directly outside of Ferris’ pharmacy building failing to stop. The driver […]
BIDEN WINS ELECTION
After four days of counting votes, Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 Presidential Election. The president-elect won the electoral college with 290 electors in his favor to […]
Student diagnosed with cancer amid pandemic
A cancer diagnosis and chemo treatments are hard. Working and simply living within a pandemic is hard. Combine those two things together and it seems very nearly impossible. Those were […]
Taking precautions
When the FBI began documenting hate crime statistics in the 1990s, it was quickly discovered that hate crimes increase in big numbers before and after every Presidential Election cycle. A […]
Friday report sees Biden take lead in Georgia, Pennsylvania
Editor’s note: This story was published just before Pennsylvania reported votes that put Joe Biden ahead of Donald Trump. The story has been updated at 9 a.m. to reflect that […]
Election results as of Wednesday morning
As more votes were counted throughout the night and this morning, it’s becoming more apparent the role Michigan will play in deciding this year’s election. At noon Nov. 4, there […]
Big Rapids poll lines steady all morning
Big Rapids polling sites have seen a higher turnout this morning than other elections so far, according to precinct chairpersons. At Precinct 1, located at Big Rapids Department of Public […]
Keeping the conversation going
To keep the dialogue surrounding the Black Lives Matter Movement going at Ferris, Big Rapids Social Equity and the Office of Multicultural Student Services held a virtual event on Wednesday, […]
On the record
A wild ride from start to finish Oct. 27, 9:53 a.m., one of the Physical Plant’s painter vans was stolen, unbeknownst to them, and was found in Newaygo County due […]








