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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 […]

Democracy at work?

Editorials, Opinions October 27, 2010November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

Tim Skubick put it best when he said “democracy doesn’t work when voters don’t know the candidates’ names they are voting for.” I have heard on numerous occasions that people […]

Grammatical inefficiency

Editorials, Opinions October 13, 2010November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

Of all the academic knowledge a student can learn while in school none is more important than the use of correct grammar. The spell check function on word-processing software has […]

Dawgs’ Day

Editorials, Opinions October 6, 2010November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

The Bulldog football team is 4-1 and has flown under the radar for the first half of the season. For a team that won one game last year, everyone had […]

Defending freedom

Editorials, Opinions September 22, 2010November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

Last week, the Torch published articles about the football game played on Sept. 11, but did not focus on the Honoring American Heroes event. I understand that some may feel […]

It’s your right

Editorials, Opinions September 15, 2010November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

Amidst the celebration of Constitution week at Ferris, it is important to reflect on how our rights as American citizens came into existence. The U.S. Constitution was adopted in 1787 […]

It’s an experience

Editorials, Opinions August 25, 2010November 20, 2015 Ben Thayer

The start of a new semester means a fresh start and a new adventure. With the new beginning comes the stress of moving in, buying books, printing schedules, finding buildings, […]

The best is yet to come

Editorials April 28, 2010November 20, 2015 Kelsey Schnell

My undergraduate career at Ferris has been many things. I’ve enjoyed my time and had difficult situations to deal with. I’ve learned and grown, stumbled and righted myself. It has […]

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