With Christmas around the corner, I thought it was important to shed light on how depressing the holiday season can be for those who don’t have an amazing relationship with […]
Opinions
EDITOR’S COLUMN: Online learning probably saved me from dropping out
I accidentally fell in love with online classes. That almost feels dirty to say, but they were an answer to a problem I didn’t know how to fix. I, like […]
The cost of college
When looking at Ferris’ average annual tuition of about $24,000, it is incredibly daunting and stressful. For most students, that’s not an easy bill to fork over. Personally, I was […]
Let children learn
Far too many adults are keeping their children from important education with movements to ban books, history lessons and the mere mention of same-sex relationships. Last year, I attended presentation about […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: The mid semester slump
If you couple the fact that classes are becoming increasingly difficult as they progress with the passing of midterms, the shortening of days and the sharp drop in temperatures, you […]
The sad state of streaming
I remember the day my family subscribed to the Netflix DVD subscription. We were able to build a queue together and meticulously cultivate a DVD order that kept the whole […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: Could this be the final fall back?
Last weekend, like every first weekend of November, we set our clocks back an hour, possibly for the last time. In March, just after we “sprung ahead,” the U.S. Senate […]
The role of Black Panther
At some point in life, everyone is asked a simple question: who is your favorite superhero? Most would say the classics like Superman, Wonder Woman or Captain America, but I […]
EDITORS COLUMN: Senioritis is here
This week, some members of the Torch went to Washington D.C. for MediaFest 2022, and as I sit in my hotel bar writing this column, I can’t tell you how […]
No Spirit: The Lacking Ferris State Student Sections
To be blunt, our student sections are abysmal, and they very much suck. In my short time as a sports reporter, I’ve had the privilege of covering a cavalcade of […]