ALAMOSA (March 24) –Adams State University hosted an ACT Academy for high school juniors, on March 18. According to Karen Lemke, director of the College Readiness Programs, 13 schools and over 300 students participated. Kaitlynn Wright, Alamosa High School, said the ACT Academy helped prepare her with testing tips and strategies. This is the second […]
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The Heart of La Puente: Feeding our Community with Knowledge and Awareness
Caitie Ryan-Norton The Paw Print Hunger can be a driving force that motivates us and regulates our daily schedules. We all know the feeling of a rumbling stomach that tells us it’s nearly time for the next meal. What happens though, when we have to ignore the signs our bodies give us when we are […]
Horoscopes for the Week of April 3rd – 9th
Madam Shawcroft The Paw Print Aquarius 01/20-02/18 Jupiter forges ahead in your work and lifestyle sector, so use this opportunity to catch up on obligations and finalize deadlines. You might have a chance to close a lucrative deal if you’re willing to study the terms and conditions in detail. Though some of your conversations could […]
ASU’s First Women’s Week a Huge Success
Tori Vigil The Paw Print This week-long women’s event, a first for Adams State, was a big success with approximately 450 attendees. The nine events planned for the week-long celebration included a Kindred Spirits Luncheon, a film showing of “Miss Representation,” a Wellness Wednesday Lunch-n-learn, a Faculty Lecture, a Round Table discussion, a Poetry Slam, […]
A Letter to Her By Reuben Chavira
As I lay here, listening to you sleep, you’re the last thought of the day, that my heart wants to keep. Minutes into hours, the river runs deep, the only thing that is constant, is the way my heart beats. The way my heart feels, the way art reveals… the way my soul seeps, the […]
Second Open Mic Night, Second to None
Reuben Chavira The Paw Print Passion. Over. Every. Thing. – The theme is catching fire. Last Sunday night, the vibe was strong, as many attended the P.O.E.T. Club’s second open mic night. The room felt alive with energy, creating a humidity-like climate of compassion and support that could be felt by those who were there. […]
Today In History
Miranda Mattson The Paw Print 1345 – The alignment of Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars was thought to have caused a plague epidemic. 1814 – The Netherlands have a new monarch, Prince Willem Frederik. 1852 – Uncle Tom’s Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe, is published in Boston. 1868 – In Russelville, Kentucky, the Jesse James Gang […]
Creative Nonfiction Writers Will Visit Campus
ALAMOSA (March 17) – Two emerging essayists, Ginny Taylor and Jon Kerstetter, will share their work and their expertise with Adams State University and the surrounding community. The event begins at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 3, in the Nielsen Library second floor. Taylor is a nonfiction writer from Ohio whose work examines the aftermath of […]
Horoscopes for the Week of March 20th-27th
Madam Shawcroft The Paw Print Aquarius 01/20-02/18 It’s full speed ahead where money-related interests are concerned. There’s no getting around responsibilities and obligations, but by facing them head-on and setting limits, you can still have time for socializing. The one thing to avoid is losing control of your finances. Later, communication issues come into focus, […]
Alamosa Recreation Center and Adams State HPPE Class Benefit for Partnership
ALAMOSA (March 13) –At the Alamosa Family Recreation Center, on a Monday afternoon, small groups gather in the large recreational room, Adams State University students guide and direct members from Blue Peaks Developmental Services and Alamosa High School on how to dribble and shoot a basketball. The Adams State students take an adapted physical activity […]
