Jessica Shawcroft The Paw Print We work our butts off to get through college, stay up late studying, eat only ramen to meet our bills, and work retail to manage our money; and for what- to be unemployed when we graduate. That’s certainly how it seems. It’s nothing new, jobs these days are hard to […]
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Horoscopes for the Week of November 1st-8th
Madam Shawcroft The Paw Print Aquarius 01/20-02/18 The focus is on career matters and goals this week, with the difference that this part of your life could go through a transformation. Deeply irritating circumstances could bring you to a point where you’re no longer willing to tiptoe around. You might be motivated by a determination […]
Want a College Alternate? Here are Some Tips and Ideas
Nichole Schafer The Paw Print Every college student at one point or another faces some amount of rejection when applying for a job. They don’t know what they had done wrong or if they had done anything right for that matter. Here are some helpful tips for before the interview, the actual interview, some questions […]
Doodads
Dear readers, Have you ever had that moment when you realize how close you have come to death? I have had more than my fair share of that feeling. First was a school shooting/hostage situation back when I was in 7th grade, next was a tooth infection that almost spread to my brain overnight, and […]
2013 Spud Bowl Queen Is Alanna Chacon
ALAMOSA (October 28) – Alanna Chacon, Center High School, was crowned the Spud Bowl Queen at the Adams State University football game on October 26. The Spud Bowl tradition began in 1946, when the potato farmers in the Valley were asked to contribute sacks of spuds to the college, which, in turn, were converted into […]
Restoring Right Relations Center for Restorative Program Presents SLV Restorative Justice Summit
ALAMOSA – After losing her own son to a medical condition, Joan continued to open her home and heart to the young teens who had been his childhood friends. When his best friend Brad forged one of her checks and tried to pass it at a local grocery, she found herself dissatisfied with what the […]
Sexuality:The Big Scare and How Its Changing
Nicole Schafer The Paw Print Sexual orientation is one of the biggest diversities a student will encounter while in college and it is still one of the ones that most people have an issue with. Granted it is being more accepted in today’s society, it is still a very touchy subject. Students will encounter gay […]
Horoscopes for the Week of October 24th-31th
Madam Shawcroft The Paw Print Aquarius 01/20-02/18 You’ll have unfinished business with someone in authority on Monday. It might be wise to finally settle the issue. A lover may be very indecisive on Tuesday. This person will change plans with you at the last minute! Take steps to boost your vitality when the Moon enters […]
New Arapaima Species in Brazil
Miranda Mattson The Paw Print A brand new species of Arapaima, Arapaima Leptosoma, has been discovered in Brazil. The Arapaima is known as one of the largest fresh water fish in the world and can grow to be just over eight feet long and weighs in at around 440 pounds! Red markings highlight the large […]
Brain Development Over the Course of a Lifetime
Jake Hughes The Paw Print How many times have you heard the saying “It’s time to start acting your age?” In this article by Claudia Wallis, the author discusses how the brain matures throughout its life cycle. One of the main focuses of the article is how the brain develops and how that relates to […]
