If your residence hall WiFi is working, you can Google “How to deal with an annoying roommate” all day long. You might even come across the same old, “Talk to […]
Opinions
Chat with the chief
We are approaching the end of humanity and I believe that Ferris students are to blame. Last week I was walking through South Quad, just soaking in my surroundings. Some […]
Fiscal Responsibility
I hear it all the time, “Student loans are killing me,” “College should be cheaper,” blah blah blah. The reason we all think this way is because we feel we […]
Down the rabbit hole
Michigan and Ohio are separated by just an abstract boundary. Yet even though they engaged in the Toledo War 180 years ago, they have since been on friendly terms and […]
Music Shaming
How many times can you recall being handed the glorious privilege of choosing the music to listen to in the car, then ridiculed by the other passengers about what you […]
Corner of the Universe
Finding time in college is tough. Now, add a job or two to that, maybe a social life, and if you’re lucky, a worthwhile hobby. It’s a circus itself […]
Who's trumping who?
A Torch survey asked 100 Ferris students who they plan on voting for in the 2016 election. The survey consisted of the top three Republican and Democratic runners, as well […]
EDITORIAL: Welcome to Ferris from the Residence Hall Association
By Kayla Garrett Hello Residential Bulldogs, Welcome to Ferris State University. You’re in for an amazing year! I hope you are settling into the residence halls and suites nicely! My […]
Breaking down the Wall
I spent my summer working in downtown Big Rapids. The city’s slogan is “you’ll love it here,” and I do. But there’s always been a sort of invisible wall between […]
Big hair, big problems
The eighties: big hair, tactfully placed hair spray and toxic chemicals being released into the atmosphere. Huge hair was no doubt an icon of the eighties, but it also left […]