After completing my first year at Ferris, my mother made it clear that she did not intend to lighten the financial load that came with being a university student. Thankfully, […]
Opinions
Why college is so important
When I graduated from high school in 2023, during my junior and senior years, I didn’t want to go to college. I thought I’d just go to trade school; it’s […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: Who runs the world?
People always talk about how sports are a way to bring people together, but there is no event that proves that more than the Olympic Games. The Olympics bring together […]
Textbooks cost too much
Every student knows the feeling, being two weeks into a semester, enjoying your new classes then suddenly you can’t do an assignment because you forgot to pay $180 for a […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: No care for consumers
One thing I have been thinking about more recently is the fact that companies seem to care only about maximizing profit, rather than improving the customer experience or taking any […]
The importance of common unity
As I reflect on the recognition of Black History Month every February, I am reminded of two things that have both historical and present-day relevance to our university. First, our […]
Rejecting the death of empathy
Empathy is a concept that grade schoolers have had drilled into their heads since day one. So why is it that those who are deemed more emotionally mature than a […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: Physical media is forever
We have become so comfortable with enjoying our favorite media without actually having ownership of those art forms. This really isn’t anything new either. Throughout my generation’s lifetime, we have […]
A retrospective of “Until Dawn”
Like many members of my generation, video games have played a big part in my life. I enjoy video games for the same reason I like movies and TV shows: […]