Pandemonium Spreads from Continent to Continent
Jake Hughes The Paw Print While the national debt crisis of the United States grows at a rate of $3.82 million per day, the European Union is said to be heading into a triple dip recession according to the Central European Bank. Even Europe’s most productive country, Germany, is under great threat of folding and […]
ASU’s Dirty Little Column with Dr. Doitright
Dr. Doitright is not a real doctor or mental health professional. The doctor’s advice should not be taken seriously. Dear Dr. Doitright: I want to be loved; that is all I need! My boyfriend only tells me he loves me when I do things, like buy him a ticket to see his favorite band, […]
The Paranormal Discovery Club on Richardson Hall
The Paranormal Discovery Club Special to the Paw Print For years, there have been reports that Richardson Hall Auditorium is haunted. Things move on their own, voices are heard in empty rooms, and every now and then, there are six shadows for five people. So, what is the best way to get to the bottom […]
Student Scholar: January 31
Rachel Decker The Paw Print Briana Roybal, a senior on the fast track to graduation, has spent many years working hard to achieve her dreams. School has not always been easy, but with the effort and dedication Roybal has put towards her degree, it is no wonder that she is Adams State’s Student Scholar of […]
The Science of Pregnancy and Gender Selection
Brianna Metter The Paw Print Are you trying to conceive a baby? Are you desperate for it to be a specific gender? Most traditional college students have never actually pondered these questions, but someday, these questions could matter. When it comes to that moment, science can play a key role in determining the sex of […]
Adams State University Adventure Program
Daniel Allsup The Paw Print It’s been a very cold winter so far, and the groundhog will tell us on Saturday that it’s going to be even longer. In Alamosa, it’s always a long winter. That’s what we signed up for when we came here, though. Alamosa is as cold as advertised, and no one […]
Navigating the Waters in the World of Internet Dating
Erik Weinburg The Paw Print After my endless complaints about relationships with the opposite sex, my friend took some initiative and signed me up for an internet dating site. Now, I like to think myself as somewhat outgoing and generally friendly when I’m not holed up playing “Magic: The Gathering” or Halo, so this was […]
Volunteer Your Time with Adelante Family Service
Katie Stiel The Paw Print Adelante Family Services formed from the La Puente Home as the shelter sought to help families in need of education, employment, and a structured environment to transition out of homelessness. Since then, Adelante has developed into a two-year extensive program and serves to empower homeless families in moving forward. To […]
Track & Field Competes in Albuquerque, NM
Kaymarie Jones The Paw Print Seven Adams State University women and three men hit NCAA National Provisional marks in Track and Field, receiving tickets to the 2013 NCAA Indoor National Championships, which will be held at the Crossplex Complex in Birmingham, Ala. The Grizzlies started their weekend Friday at the Albuquerque Convention Center with […]
From Life in the Slum to Life as Top Chess Player
Rachel Heaton The Paw Print When many people think of chess, they think of a strategy game, but for some people, like Ugandan teenager Phiona Mutesi, chess acts as a door to many more opportunities. For Mutesi, these opportunities come in the form of having a book written about her life, becoming virally famous […]
San Luis Valley Women’s Resource Center
Helen Smith The Paw Print Tuesday, January 22 marks the fortieth anniversary of the passing of Roe v. Wade in the United States Supreme Court. Since then, two generations have grown up with legalized abortion in America. Many unmarried, pregnant mothers do not know that there is help available for them. There are hundreds […]
EARTH Group Continuing to Grow on Campus
The Earth Group Special to the Paw Print The Environmental Action for Resources, Transportation & Health (EARTH) group was initiated by Dr. Marty Jones, who has recently retired from the classroom, in the fall of 2007. Through the EARTH group, Jones has left a positive mark on the Adams State University community and has […]
School Shooting at Lone Star College, Houston
Rachel Decker The Paw Print At 12:30pm on Tuesday, January 22, yet another school was put into emergency evacuation when an unidentified gunman opened fire on students at Lone Star College in Houston, Texas. At the time of the report, three students were confirmed injured. A person of suspect has been taken into custody, […]
A Cassette and Ants on Mugs or Contemporary Art
Nicholas Spencer The Paw Print First and foremost, I hope everyone had an eventful winter break. Mine was filled with alcohol and lost memories. If you were fortunate enough to pass your classes or maintain your job with the institution and come back this semester, you are in store for genuinely mediocre writing. Even […]
A Vision of Mystery and Wild New Expectations
Jake Hughes The Paw Print A new year is upon us, and who would have thought it? All that hype about 2013 and it turned out to start just like every other year. I’m not complaining, of course, because I’m grateful to still be buzzing around doing my own thing. But I must say I […]
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