There are many reasons college students should attend class: to learn, get used to a rigorous schedule, and meet new people. But that doesn’t mean class should be mandatory for […]
Opinions
Words @ War 09.21.11
A required attendance policy should remain required by professors at Ferris State University. For most students at Ferris, their first day of class began with a syllabus stating a required […]
Throw it in the trash
I enjoy taking walks and viewing the beauty nature has to offer us. I look at the flowers, the trees, a Reese’s wrapper, and a Bud Light can. Yes, I […]
Limited again
It’s Friday night and I get ready to head to the Recreation Center around 8 p.m. There are plenty of other activities I could be enjoying at this time but […]
Drawn together
On Sept. 19, a number of Greek organizations at Ferris State University wore their letters in retaliation of a cartoon printed in the Sept. 14 edition of the Torch. Sparked […]
We’re the lucky ones
As college students we pack our schedules with multiple part-time jobs, have a full class schedule and do volunteer work. We also have a social life and will hopefully make […]
Letters to the Editor 09.21.11
Dear Editor, I am a family member of a Ferris student and am just writing to say how offended I am by the illustration in today’s Sept. 14th issue of […]
Get out of town
Are you really going to charge me $399.99 for a plane ticket? I do not understand why airline tickets are so expensive. Generally we think about plane tickets ony if […]
Food cents
I have always wondered why if I go to Taco Bell and want to order a Fresca chicken burrito from the drive through diet menu, it costs over $3. But […]