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Today’s norm for country music brings up images of beer, the American flag, and rural dirt roads. In the last few months, country music has been at the forefront of activism. If you ask the everyday American what comes to mind when they think of country music, the last thing you would hear is pro-Palestinian...
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Students and volunteers took to the Robinson Quad Thursday night to attend Take Back the Night, an event dedicated to ending sexual and domestic violence. Held multiple times in the past, this year it took place during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, as well as at a time when stories of sexual violence are dominating the...
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Ferris State hosted its annual Diesel Days on Oct. 7th and 8th this year. This event educated students on local industries and allowed them to gain experience with machinery and such. Not only that, but the Heavy Equipment program showcased Ferris’ latest electric addition to its project fleet. This two-day event was hosted at the...
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Ferris State (0-3-1, 0-0-0 in CCHA) lost 5-1 to Western Michigan (2-0-0, 0-0-0 in NCHC) on Friday, October 9, at Ewigleben Arena in Big Rapids in the Bulldogs’ home opener. Freshman goaltender Alan Lendak started in net for the Bulldogs, and sophomore Quentin Miller started the game for the Broncos. Ferris State won the opening...
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After extending their winning streak to a college football record of 35 straight wins after toppling Northern Michigan 42-0, Ferris football looks ahead to taking on Saginaw Valley. The No. 1-ranked Ferris State Bulldogs (5-0, 1-0 in GLIAC) look to take on the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals (2-3, 0-1 in GLIAC) at Top Taggart Field....
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The phrase “I’m so busy” is something almost every college student has said, but at Ferris State, what does being “busy” actually look like? A full class schedule, a club sport, a part-time job and a social life can make students feel like there just aren’t enough hours in the day. Ferris Students were asked,...
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By: Lily Sawyers and Autumn Reeves, Freelance Reporters The recent sexual assault case at Cornell University has left many people with more questions than answers, particularly about what repercussions happen after a student decides to report. In October 2024, a Cornell student, publicly identified as Jane Doe, reported an alleged sexual assault at the unive
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Ferris State hockey’s home opener will be on Friday, October 9, against Western Michigan. The Bulldogs (0-1-1, 0-0-0 in CCHA) will host the Broncos (0-0-0, 0-0-0 in NCHC) in Big Rapids one day after playing them in Kalamazoo, which is the home and season opener for Western Michigan. Ferris State is coming off a series...
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I was sitting in my marketing class last week when my professor said something that caught my interest. She said, ‘Generation Z is the quickest generation to form connections and the quickest to end a relationship or go no contact’. It stuck with me all day after class. Why is it that my generation isn’t...
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