Proving everyone wrong has been the mantra of Ferris men’s basketball alum Zach Hankins’ career. The 2018 NCAA Division II National Player of the year started out with one Division […]
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Exploring the great outdoors
As students return home for summer and Big Rapids grows a lot quieter, there is one area that becomes significantly busier — campgrounds. Big Rapids and the surrounding areas have […]
Summer chill
The Muskegon River is a big hot spot for people of all ages during the summer. Many students staying in Big Rapids during summer have struggled to find things to […]
Think drink
With finals done and another semester in the books, it’s time to unwind and celebrate summer vacation. Try making one of these refreshing drinks to cool down with friends in […]
Spring birdies
For the second time in the past three years, the Ferris men’s golf team is headed to the NCAA Division II National Championship. The Bulldogs wrapped up the Division II […]
Photographing Ferris
Ferris photographer Bill Bitzinger owns more than 140 cameras, and with them he’s captured the past 27 years of Ferris history. Bitzinger, who is the manager of photographic services at […]
Ferris student says presidential candidate did not sexually assault him
Two pro-Trump conspiracy theorists recruited a Ferris student to falsely accuse a presidential candidate of rape. Openly gay Republican Hunter Kelly, 21, said that he began talking to Jacob Wohl, […]
Now or never
As graduation rounds the corner, I’m filled with a feeling of excitement and a hint of regret. You see, I’ve been working for the Torch for the past two and […]
Crunch time
April showers might bring May flowers, but they also bring spring exams, and that’s all Ferris students are concerned with right now. Ferris nursing junior and President of the Honors Student […]
Young team, winning attitude
With only three seniors on the Ferris softball team, the underclassmen are stepping up in their roles so the team can advance into the postseason. This year, the softball team […]