For many people, including myself, going to the gym or being active is a part of everyday life. People go to the gym for many reasons, whether to better their […]
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Lessons in human resilience
I didn’t think I’d be taught a lesson on the human spirit during a trip to New Orleans. Between a journalism conference and booze-filled excursions down Bourbon Street, I started […]
“Saw:” a retrospective
The Halloween season is just behind us. During October, I always take the time to explore different movies in the horror genre and rewatch some of my favorites. One horror […]
Senior cemetery
Dylan Rider, Editor in Chief Ferris State Torch Editor in Chief Dylan Rider has died from one too many paper cuts. Following his Wednesday distribution of the Torch, the newspaper […]
Big Rapids strangler spotted
A years-old investigation by the Department of Public Safety into the so-called Big Rapids Strangler is being re-opened upon recent sightings of the alleged killer. Two Ferris students made the […]
The IRC Creeper
A grumpy old ghost haunts the halls of the Interdisciplinary Resource Center. Legend has it he used to be a janitor named Gordy O’Brian, dubbed the IRC Creeper, often seen […]
Being a journalist bites
Following the robbery of the blood bank in Big Rapids and the disappearances of Ferris’s world-renowned garlic farmers, rumors of a certain vampiric variety have begun to spread. The rumors […]
The Legend of Billiam Pinkham
Every new moon, the Department of Public Safety has to be on red alert. Rumors have begun to spread that Billiam Pinkham, Bill Pink’s lost twin brother, returning to Ferris […]
Beware of the Dawgs
It was a dark October night. The sky was pierced by a sharp waning moon, and the only thing that could be heard was the loud crunching of leaves as […]
Horror-scopes
Aquarius, Jan. 20 – Feb. 18: Playing the same role as Olwen Fouéré in the movie “Tarot.” You are the returning character who has faced the same mastermind and lived […]