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Opinions
Why we need to travel
As broke, stressed and sleep-deprived college students, studying abroad is far from being convenient, so why do we continue to jump on planes and head for far away places? A […]
An unnecessary death
On the afternoon of May 28, a gorilla named Harambe was shot and killed at the Cincinnati Zoo in Cincinnati, Ohio. Some of you may or may not know that […]
Chat with the chief: Ticketing the Torch
During the last week of classes, the Torch’s distribution manager was ticketed not once, but twice by Ferris’ Department of Public Safety while performing his weekly duty delivering the newspaper […]
Being Greek at Ferris
Pillow fights, keg stands, and circle shaming—these are all things you might think of when you think about Greek life. Movies like “Neighbors,” “Sorority Row” and “21 and Over” give […]
Being a townie
If you asked me four years ago where I wanted to go to college, I definitely wouldn’t have told you Ferris State University. I grew up in Big Rapids, and […]
Is it worth it?
I am a firm believer in always weighing the good versus the bad when making a decision. For instance, sure, Schubergs is tasty but I could save money by making […]
Oh behave, baby
On Sunday morning, I woke up and looked out of my window at Oakwood Townhouses to see what the damage was after the annual party during Music Takes Action, formerly […]