Big Rapids Public Works director Ardith Crank announced the implementation of the new Ferris Area Rapid Transport system (F.A.R.T) yesterday at a press conference. The F.A.R.T consists of connecting railways beneath the streets of Big Rapids […]
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Behind the curtains
When Ferris pre-nursing junior Ashley Batton joined Entertainment Unlimited (EU), she didn’t know she would meet some of her best friends. “Entertainment Unlimited is the campus programming board. We bring things like comedians, magicians, speakers, music and five-star […]
Walk-ins welcome
Students and Big Rapids residents now have a cheaper and more available health care option. Spectrum Health announced in a press release that a walk-in clinic that will be located in the Medical […]
Captain Planet can’t save us
When I talk about water conservation and vulnerable demographics targeted by corporations with some people, they laugh and condescendingly call me a hippie. I’ll smile and laugh it off uncomfortably but my passion for environmental […]
Dawg days are over
The Ferris women’s basketball season came to a close on March 3 with the Bulldogs suffering a 67-45 loss to rival Grand Valley in the GLIAC Tournament semifinals in Ashland, Ohio. The Bulldogs came […]
CARTOON: God intervening in human affairs
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That time of the year
Music Takes Action. That time of the year when students can let loose for a day and forget about the worries of upcoming finals. This year’s performance will see alternative hip-hop artist blackbear […]
Prideful confessions
A month after the open house for the Ferris LGBTQ+ Resource Center, students of the LGBTQ+ community reflect on their experiences at Ferris. As a bisexual transgender man, Ferris social work senior Connor […]
March for Our Lives
As March for Our Lives took place all over the nation, Mecosta county residents also came out to participate. According to the official Facebook page of March for Our Lives, it is “a movement dedicated […]