Emily Fransted | Guest Contributor In 1873, Justice Joseph Bradley memorialized his perception of the differences between men and women in a judicial opinion in the case of Bradwell v […]
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The roots of Black History Month
Black History Month is an annual celebration that highlights African American history and achievements throughout the month of February. Black History Month was invented by Carter G. Woodson. Born in […]
From the grassroots
I didn’t grow up looking up to Martin Luther King Jr. I couldn’t relate to his story. My father wasn’t a pastor and I wasn’t a church boy. My role […]
My experience with figure skating and Black History Month
When I was six years old, my grandmother put me in a winter get-up, snowpants and all, took me to an ice rink and placed me in skating classes. At […]
Our role during the Anchor-Bone Classic
Blase Gapinski – Editor in Chief of the Ferris State Torch Although the outcome of the Anchor Bone Classic game changes every year, one thing always remains: The coverage from […]
A battle of emotions, excellence and integrity
Brandon Wirth – Torch Guest Writer Those who know the game by that name need no further explanation. Whether you are a fan, staff member or athlete, you know there’s […]
Riveting rivalry
Before the subtitle of this article sets off my sports-loving friends, allow me to preface my point of view. I am not a sportsy-gal. I didn’t participate in sports growing […]
We are not milk
Homogenized. A familiar word that is well associated with mass-produced milk. To homogenize is to make something similar or uniform. For milk, it is a process to emulsify and make […]
The “trend” of bisexuality
During a family dinner in 2018, I came out as bisexual, and I am still trying to understand their reactions. After discovering that my Uncle Dale was not my uncle […]
The impact of religion on queer lives
Growing up queer is already a difficult situation, but growing up queer in a religious school is an entirely different experience. The messages and actions of the Catholic Church make […]