Just two weeks ago, Governor Rick Snyder visited Ferris’ campus. Didn’t hear about it? You’re not alone. Snyder, here for a tour of the Swan building, came and left campus […]
Opinions
Web buzz
I’m proud to say the Torch website has seen a significant increase in traffic this year. More people have been visiting our website, and consequently, more people have elected to […]
Creativity has its price
Nothing grinds my gears more than when I tell someone I am a Graphic Design major and they reply with, “looks like you took the easy way out.” I may […]
Trust Falling
This year was a milestone in terms of my personal goals. Throughout high school I was active in the theater program, but only ever working backstage. Due to a lack […]
Worth it
I can’t decide if writing this editorial each week is becoming increasingly difficult because A) I have nothing left to say or B) I have too much left to say. […]
Surviving to thriving
Many Americans have an undying fear of being poor. We tend to think poverty is shopping at Goodwill or your electricity getting shut off every once in a while. Meanwhile, […]
Who you calling bossy?
I have always considered myself a leader in the classroom. However, as soon as I heard the word “bossy,” I stopped raising my hand and drawing attention to the fact […]
Proud alumna
Everybody is a champion for free speech until someone says something they don’t like (or burns a flag). Exhibit A: My high school newspaper’s “controversial” columns on the pros and […]
The Buzzing
Its game day in Cincinnati. From section 121, row L, seat six in an empty US Bank Arena, the gameday preparation is underway. Snow machines are buzzing loudly. Spray tanks […]
Rollin' with a new crowd
I’ve been writing about Ferris hockey for the Torch since the beginning of the 2012-13 season, and now I’m seeing what makes the program special. There are wins on the […]