There’s almost nothing worse than opening the door of an empty refrigerator with a grumbling stomach, being forced to walk everywhere because you’re out of gas money and coming up […]
Editorials
Chat with the Chief: The value of sleep
If you’re a college student, chances are you’re not getting a healthy amount of sleep. According to a study conducted by the University of Georgia’s Health Center, college students get […]
Chat with the Chief: Ticket turmoil
5… 4… 3… 2… 1… It’s time. You’ve been waiting for this moment for weeks. You’ve refreshed the webpage 15 times in the last two minutes waiting for the perfect […]
Chat with the Chief: War on drugs, war on wallets
We’re just over three weeks into this young semester, yet there have already been eight reports of marijuana on campus. According to drugpolicy.org, over 11,000 people in the U.S. were […]
Chat with the Chief: Taking a knee to take a stand
The NFL’s regular season just kicked off this past weekend and the on-field action is already being eclipsed by controversy. San Fransisco 49ers’ quarterback Colin Kaepernick opted to sit during […]
Chat with the Chief: Rainbow dreadlocks
In a difficult first week featuring roommate squabbles, 8 a.m. classes and a trip to the emergency room, my respite came in the form of a stranger with multi-colored dreadlocks. […]
Chat with the Chief: What we do, who we are
Hello reader! Welcome back to Ferris State University and thanks for picking up the Torch or checking it out online. The words and photos upon this page are the fruits […]
Chat with the Chief: How much bang for the buck?
Shhhh! Listen closely. Do you hear that? No, I’m not referring to the birds singing or the students on the quad enjoying the warm spring air. I’m talking about the […]
Chat with the Chief: We are the 1.5 percent
Ferris criminal justice senior Dylan Tantalo was recently elected to serve as next year’s student government president after earning less than one percent of the total student body’s vote. Of […]
Chat with the Chief
Professional newspapers everywhere are facing a difficult transition as website views trump actual reporting and dollars drive the industry. The emergence of alternative forms of writing by companies such as […]