ASU Track and Field: Last Chance Meet
By Sunday Abarca | As Adams State’s track and field season is coming to an end, there are several athletes looking to place into the top 24 to qualify for conference. On Saturday, April 13th, the Adams State track and field team traveled to Golden, Colorado to compete at the School of Mines. After winning […]
Withdrawal Date has Passed and it’s Time to Finish Strong
By Levi Savage Lowe | With the semester winding down, now’s the time to put it into top gear. After spring break, there’s no more holidays or time off. There’s only one obstacle blocking you from summer vacation: finals. It’s time to hit the books, hard. If needed, look for tutors for the classes that […]
Editorial Staff Discussion: Homework
By Editorial Staff | Homework is a common chore for almost all students in the U.S. Although homework seems like a beneficial teaching technique, this topic is rather controversial among schools. Many students tire of putting in extra effort into their education outside of classes. Students also develop different techniques of learning throughout their years […]
San Luis Valley CROP Hunger Walk
By Lilliana Chavez | On Sunday, April 7, the community gathered at the Alamosa Senior Center for the 25th annual San Luis Valley (SLV) CROP Hunger Walk. The CROP Hunger Walk was founded through the Church World Services (CWS), and was the beginning event in a series of events for Hunger Education Week. La Puente […]
San Luis Founders’ Day
By Kiersten Medina | San Luis held its very first annual Founders’ Day on Saturday, April 6th, 2019, which celebrated the historical and cultural heritage of the town of San Luis. San Luis, Colorado is the oldest town in Colorado and was founded in April 9th, 1851. The event was also sponsored by Adelante San […]
Nielsen Library’s Seed Library
By Lilliana Chavez | Amongst the books and bustle of the first floor of Adams State University’s (ASU) Nielsen Library, a special sort of library awaits. It is the Seed to Seed Library, and it offers the community free, organically grown, non-commercial seeds. The seeds found at the library are donated during the last Saturday […]
April is Autism Awareness Month
By Jeslyn Dees | April 2nd is known as World Autism Awareness Day, but all throughout the month of April, many individual autism organizations team together to promote awareness of the disorder, as well as educate people about the spectrum of autism. To show support for the understanding and acceptance of autism, it is common […]
ASU Baseball: Grizzlies get the broom for second straight series
By Matthew Martinez | GOLDEN, Colo. – Adams State Baseball suffers sweep to Colorado School of Mines on the road over the weekend. The Grizzlies fall to 6-24 on the season and are now 3-13 in the RMAC. The story of the weekend was the bats of the Orediggers, who finished the series with a […]
ASU Softball: Momentum May Be Coming
By Noah Schafer The Adams State Grizzly Softball team was back in action this last weekend as they took on the Metro State Roadrunners. In what was supposed to be a four-game contest turned into just a two-game battle. This shortened battle favored the visiting Roadrunners as they took both games this last Saturday. The […]
Team USA Symposium Proves to be Major Hit
By Aaron Kinnischtzke COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – What is widely regarded as the most elite training center in the U.S., the United States Olympic Training Center, was host to the 2019 Team USA Symposium. The event was held over the course of three days, and featured speakers and panels that included employees of the […]
ASU Music Department: Music 4 Kids
By Kierstin Medina | Adams State University’s Music Department began its elementary workshop program, Music 4 Kids, on Tuesday, March 26. Music 4 Kids is a free afterschool program that works with elementary students, primarily second and third graders, in the Alamosa area as well as other areas within the San Luis Valley. The Music […]
Baseball: Grizzlies Sweep Falcons
By Erik Hildebrandt The Adams State University Grizzlies faced off with the Texas Permian-Basin University Falcons this past weekend in Odessa, Texas. The Grizzlies (0-11) and Falcons (5-2) played a doubleheader on Sunday as well as a game on Monday due to extreme winds reaching as high as 50 miles per hour on Saturday, forcing […]
ASU Wildlife Art Exhibition
By Noah Schafer | The Adams State University Art Department is back with a fresh new exhibit, featuring wildlife. The exhibit will be up in the Adams State Art Building until Friday, March 8th, and features pieces of work from three different artists: Henry Blount, Mikki Harder, and Karrie York. I was able to sit […]
ASU Track and Field: Grizzlies Head to Nationals Well-Represented and Ready to Roar
By Aaron Kinnischtzke ALAMOSA, Colo. – One of Adams State University’s proudest traditions, especially for athletics, is its track and field program, which has made successes year after year for decades of the school’s history. With the indoor season wrapping up, the Grizzlies head to Pittsburgh, Kansas for the 2019 Division II Indoor Track and […]
Editorial Staff Discussion: Social Media
By Editorial Staff | In modern society’s fast-paced and ever-evolving digital world, social media offers its many platforms to people as a way to keep up with the change. From tiny towns to colossal cities to countries afar, social media has become a routine part of life in nearly all areas of the world. The […]
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