Ferris, which is 6–19 over­all and 5–15 in con­fer­ence play, was elim­i­nated from receiv­ing a berth in the GLIAC tour­na­ment fol­low­ing a loss against Lake Superior State on Feb. 20, cou­pled with a win by Northwood University. (more…)

New Bulldog Texting Tip on FSU Campus

The Bulldog Text Tip Program is a con­fi­den­tial one-way crime report­ing tool for stu­dents, fac­ulty, and staff at Ferris State University. To report a crime, send a text mes­sage to BulldogTextTip@ferris.edu and your mes­sage will be received by a Ferris police offi­cer. In an emer­gency, call 9−1−1. For more infor­ma­tion, con­tact the Ferris Department of Public Safety by call­ing ext. 5000. (more…)

Senior Austin Randel is a mar­ket­ing major who leaves it all out on the bas­ket­ball court.

This is Randel’s sec­ond year with the Bulldogs and he aver­ages 11 points per game. His efforts helped Ferris to a 14–11 over­all record this sea­son. Head bas­ket­ball coach Bill Sall has noticed the con­tri­bu­tions Randel has made to his team. (more…)

Dominating the news cycle over the last over the last week has been PGA Golf Superstar and mar­i­tal media punch­ing bag Tiger Woods. (more…)

The first five peo­ple to cor­rectly iden­tify the loca­tion of this photo will have their names printed in the next issue of the Torch. E-mail answers to torch@ferris.edu with your name.

FSU Hockey

Students across cam­pus are con­tin­u­ing to rally aid for vic­tims of Haiti’s deadly earthquake.

Vice President for Student Affairs Daniel Burcham, along with Chief Diversity Officer David Pilgrim, is con­tin­u­ing the ini­tia­tive of pro­vid­ing var­i­ous dona­tions to the American Red Cross and Salvation Army. (more…)

Spring break is fast approach­ing and stu­dents are decid­ing if and where they will be head­ing for vacation.

Students’ selec­tions can be deter­mined based on whether they want and then decide if they want to drive, fly, or take a train to that des­ti­na­tion. But, that’s only part of the trip as there are many options for shel­ter such as a hotel, resort, or beach house. All for a price, of course.

Deb Wright, intern at Time Two Travel LLC in Big Rapids, said, “Students who come to us usu­ally have a set price range and we try to work some­thing out accord­ing to that num­ber.” (more…)

After a 2–1 win against Lake Superior State on Saturday, Ferris moved into a tie with the Spartans for sec­ond place in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA), as both teams have 43 league points head­ing into this weekend’s home-and-home series. (more…)