Reggie Thompson The Paw Print The Human Performance and Physical Education (HPPE) club held their 2-on-2 Midnight Basketball tournament on November 2 as part of club fundraiser. Held on the second floor of Plachy Hall, this tournament was put together in order to raise money to send the members of HPPE club to different national […]
Posts from ‘November, 2011’
Kyra Adams Earns Prestigious Agricultural Merit
Linda Relyea PR Department Adams State College Kyra Adams’ burning desire for agriculture was awarded on the National level. Adams, an agricultural business and accounting major, has been an active member of Future Farmers of America since her freshman year in high school. FFA is an organization “full of leadership opportunities to help young agriculturalists decide […]
Greek Cabinet Ministers Resign
Becca Paez The Paw Print Greece’s Cabinet ministers offered their resignations to Prime Minister George Papandreou Tuesday, paving the way for a new coalition government to deal with the country’s ongoing economic crisis. The move came after Papandreou asked them to quit, the country’s state news agency said. “Prime Minister George Papandreou has asked the […]
ASC Takes Viral Meningitis Case Seriously
Rachel Decker The Paw Print Last week, the first case of Meningitis struck Adams State College. Though the affected student does not reside on campus, the outbreak was taken seriously, and Adams State worked quickly and effectively to keep the outbreak secluded. Ken Marquez, Vice President of Student Affairs, was the first to publicly confirm […]
El Parnaso Spanish Club Brings Day of the Dead to Life
Nathan Crites-Herren The Paw Print For many in the United States, the celebration of Día De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is merely a continuation of Halloween created by Mexican and other Latin American peoples. However, the actual significance differs from Halloween which historically was celebrated by Celtic peoples to mark the end of […]
‘Her Name Is Rachel Corrie’ Coming Soon
David Mazel English Department Here’s why everyone should go this weekend to see the Adams State College Theatre’s production of My Name Is Rachel Corrie. Not just because it’s directed by Paul Newman and stars Jenna Neilsen, which pretty much guarantees it will be awesome, but also because the Palestinian cause, which was Rachel Corrie’s […]
Occupy Oakland? An Informal Chat on 99 Percenters’ Ideals
Dr. Mark Finney Journalism Department The following is a transcript of a real conversation between me and my sister, who lives in Oakland, Calif. A few elements have been changed for the sake of clarity, grammatical correctness and decency.
Trouble at Penn State for Coaches, Administration
Will Cameron The Paw Print Joe Paterno could have gone down as a great college coach, untarnished by the scandals that so often plague our sports heroes. Instead he will surely lose his reputation along with his job in one of the more horrifying events to demolish a coaching career. This is not about questionable […]
‘My Name is Rachel Corrie’
“My Name Is Rachel Corrie,” a one woman show, taken from the writings of Rachel Corrie and edited by Alan Rickman and Katharine Viner premieres this weekend ony, Saturday, Nov. 12 and Sunday, Nov.13 in Adams State’s own Xperimental Theatre at 7:30 p.m. “My Name is Rachel Corrie” is a powerful and compelling story about […]
College Checkered on Novembeard: Time to Man Up
Brenda Figueroa The Paw Print It may seem like a bold statement but I’m willing to say it, November is the best month. I’m sure each and every one of you have your favorite month and you may agree or disagree with my choice but I’m going to explain why November kicks so much ass. […]