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First real job

Editorials, Opinions February 23, 2011November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

I am one of the fortunate seniors that have a job lined up after graduation in May. Many of my friends have had trouble securing jobs after graduation and some […]

Numbers don’t lie

Editorials, Opinions February 16, 2011November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

Some say statistics can be manipulated to tell whatever story you want to tell. During the Fall 2010 semester, Ferris State University’s enrollment of 14,381 students ranked ninth amongst the […]

For the people

Editorials, Opinions February 9, 2011November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

Sunshine Week refers to the importance of open government and freedom of information to a successful democracy. Sunshine Week 2011 is March 13-19 and seeks to involve the public in […]

Life is short

Editorials, Opinions February 2, 2011November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

As the monotony of the school year continues, each day feels like a battle just to get through it. It often feels that each day rolls into the next and […]

Not going anywhere

Editorials, Opinions January 19, 2011November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

Many people believe the misconception that the newspaper business is dying. Don’t get me wrong; the fact that so many newspapers have closed over the last three years seems grim. […]

Resolution or commitment?

Editorials, Opinions January 12, 2011November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

A New Year’s resolution is a great way to make a positive change in your life. People make resolutions ranging from quitting smoking to losing weight to spending more time […]

Michigan’s problem

Editorials, Opinions December 1, 2010November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

With the turmoil surrounding the economic conditions in Michigan, it would seem the state government would be more concerned with trying to retain its college graduates. The phenomenon known as […]

Be thankful

Editorials, Opinions November 17, 2010November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

I find it astonishing that so many people complain about the most insignificant problems when people in some countries don’t even have the basic necessities. I get infuriated every time […]

Common bond

Editorials, Opinions November 10, 2010November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

Ferris students come from numerous towns across Michigan and across the country. We have different backgrounds, different majors, different friends, different classes and different hobbies. No two people are exactly […]

History

Editorials, Opinions November 3, 2010November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

If history has taught us anything it is that it often repeats itself. Like the hands on a clock, history continuously comes full circle time and time again. Think about […]

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