Time travel does not exist. If it did, though, and I was able to travel back to Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, I may be able to hold conversation with my […]
Social Issues
BREAKING NEWS: Suspect arrested after making threats towards Big Rapids community
A suspect is in police custody after posting multiple videos online threatening Ferris State University and other areas within Big Rapids.
Fuel to the fire
After being in place since 1953, Line 5 has become a controversial topic between candidates for Michigan’s 2018 gubernatorial election. The Line 5 pipeline runs from Superior, Wisconsin, through Michigan […]
Pot proposal
Legalizing recreational marijuana is arguably the most talked about issue on this year’s ballot and has already garnered a lot of support and backlash. If Proposal 1 passes in November’s […]
Getting help
Some Ferris students believe Birkam’s scheduling policies may be deterring students with anxiety from seeking counseling. According to the Center for Collegiate Mental Health 2016 Annual Report, between the 2009-10 […]
Suspicious shoppers
Two Big Rapids stores recently received separate complaints from women who said a man was following them while they shopped. The reported incidents took place at the Big Rapids Meijer […]
Not very cheerful
Many NFL teams are under scrutiny for the double standard that has long been ignored. Former NFL cheerleader “Saintsation” Bailey Davis, 20, was fired for posting a photo of herself […]
Raising a-wear-ness
A Ferris Title IX exhibit aims to debunk the stigma that what one wears can put them at risk for sexual assault. “What Were You Wearing?” is a week-long display […]
March for Our Lives
As March for Our Lives took place all over the nation, Mecosta county residents also came out to participate. According to the official Facebook page of March for Our Lives, it is “a movement dedicated […]
Stopping opiate overdoses
Opiate addiction has become an epidemic in the U.S. and has made easy access to overdose reversing drugs more important than ever. Ferris’ Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) chapter […]