Jake Hughes The Paw Print Just like Colorado, 70 percent of the states in the US are in a drought and in this current climate water levels are big topic of discussion. In particular, bottled water is the controversial subject matter that is currently manipulating its way onto our shelves and into our environment. A […]
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Relationships are the Oldest and Greatest Problem
Erik Weinberg The Paw Print The Oldest and Greatest Problem. I was released from my geology class early the other day and I found I had a few extra minutes to myself. I wandered around campus a little and found myself in the SUB. A particular advertisement caught my eye. In large, foot tall letters, […]
Have You Ever Met the Man with the Golden Heart?
Amy Scavezze La Puente Volunteer Glenn D. Williams is a strong, tall, 61-year-old (but you’d guess 45) man who walked into Rainbow’s End Alamosa last December wanting to volunteer. At that time I was the store manager so showed him our stash of vacuums and asked him to clean all the floor rugs. Six hours […]
Fight for your Right to an Education and Be Thankful
Amita Manandhar The Paw Print People who have the privilege to get education never realize how lucky they are. We sit in our air conditioned classrooms and still complain about having to study. We never realize that there are some people who are fighting for their right to get education, and some who never have […]
Just Another Accessory to Weigh Down our Wit
Jake Hughes The Paw Print Can smartphones solely change the way we interact? In order to keep connected to what is going on in the world, as a nation and as part of the human race; we have attached ourselves to our smartphones in a compulsive attempt to stay in tune with the social norms. […]
Job Alternatives for December ASU Graduates
Katie Stiel The Paw Print Graduate in December? Need new job alternatives? Try applying for AmeriCorps! AmeriCorps is a US Federal Funded Program created under the National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993. There are several benefits of serving as an AmeriCorps Member, particularly with La Puente and Homeward bound of the Grand Valley. […]
College Checkered: I feel like Peter Pan Trying to get his Shadow to Stick
Brenda Figueroa The Paw Print A relationship needs substance, we all long to connect, even with strangers — we want to connect. I want to have somebody that can share every aspect of their life with me, I want to feel like in someway shape or form we are merging and growing as a whole. […]
Passing the Time
Jake Hughes The Paw Print When social networking and Netflix fail what do we turn to? The daily news websites just aren’t giving us that satisfaction we need when we’re eating our breakfast, or late at night in the peace and comfort of our own homes. I don’t know why we wouldn’t be fully entertained […]
Fruit and Vegetables are Our Friends for a Long Life
Jake Hughes The Paw Print There are many people today that tend to be a little over weight. Why and how do people blimp up like balloons we may ask? It is simple; our eyes are bigger than our bellies. Some people do have medical conditions like Hypothyroidism which causes the metabolisms to slow down […]
Share the Magical Time with La Puente’s Programs
Katie Stiel The Paw Print Valley-Wide Health Systems and La Puente share a 22nd year history with the Share the Magic Holiday Gala taking place at the Adams State theatre this Friday Nov. 30. All profits from the event support the programs of La Puente. Adams State University theatre department joined the partnership with Valley-Wide […]