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An updated COVID-19 policy

News, Top Stories March 23, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

Following the trend of many other institutions, Ferris has relaxed some of its COVID-19 mask mandates as of March 16.  An email from Joy Pulsifer, Ferris’ Dean of Student Life, […]

Shortage in stripes

Sports, Top Stories March 22, 2022March 23, 2022 Brandon Wirth 0 Comments

There is no question that COVID-19 has affected sports in a drastic way. Since 2020, the pandemic has caused the cancellation of many local sporting events at all levels. While […]

The Bulldogs celebrate their victory over Grand Valley

Tournament title takedown

Basketball, Sports, Top Stories March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 Brandon Wirth 0 Comments

They call it March Madness for a reason: anyone can win any given day. For Ferris  women’s basketball, the day was Sunday. The Bulldogs defeated top-seeded Grand Valley 59-51 in […]

Walt Kelser had 35 points against Davenport

Postseason rebound

Basketball, Sports, Top Stories March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 Brandon Wirth 0 Comments

After starting the season 18-3, Ferris looked to be top contenders for the number one regional seed in the upcoming Division II National Tournament. Unfortunately for the Bulldogs, those plans […]

Timeline of events of the Mehler case

Mehler denied request for preliminary injunction

News, Top Stories March 8, 2022April 10, 2022 Noah Kolenda 0 Comments

After a nearly six and a half-hour hearing, with six witnesses called and 11 new pieces of evidence introduced, history professor Dr. Barry Mehler’s request for preliminary injunction was denied. The […]

Movements on the Mehler case

News, Top Stories March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

Ferris lawyers responded to history professor Dr. Barry Mehler’s emergency motion for a temporary restraining order and temporary injunction regarding his spring semester introduction video. Mehler filed this request in […]

Erik Griffin delivering his stand-up routine at Williams Auditorium

“Workaholics” star works the crowd

News, Student Life, Top Stories March 2, 2022February 28, 2022 Jessica Oakes 0 Comments

Donning a shirt that read “hero mode,” actor-comedian Erik Griffin saved the partially filled Williams Auditorium from a dull Wednesday evening at last week’s Comedy Night.  Known for his appearances […]

person holding pride flag

Planning for Pride Big Rapids

News, Social Issues, Top Stories March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 Rebecca Witkowski 0 Comments

Big Rapids’ first LGBTQ+ pride event is scheduled for this June, and it is set to feature activities for all ages. The festival is being organized by a group of […]

Ariel view of the Center for Virtual Learning construction site.

Faculty await their future in the Center for Virtual Learning

News, Top Stories, University News March 2, 2022February 28, 2022 Jessica Oakes 0 Comments

As the excavation wraps up and the foundation is laid for the new Center for Virtual Learning, the Ferris community is catching a glimpse of the future of online education.  […]

Walt Kelser shoots a three

Championship split

Basketball, Sports, Top Stories March 1, 2022February 28, 2022 Joseph Nagy 0 Comments

For the fourth time in six years, the Bulldogs are GLIAC regular season champions. Ferris entered their Thursday, Feb. 24 matchup against Michigan Tech tied with the Huskies atop the […]

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