ASC’s Dirty Little Column with the Delicious Doctors Love
Dr. Chocolate Thunder and Professor Vanilla Lightning are not real doctors or mental health professionals. Their advice should not be taken seriously.** Dear DLC, I’ve recently found myself in a sticky situation. I’m hanging out with two boys and they are teammates. They aren’t friends but I’m always afraid I’m going to be brought up […]
ASC Scholar of the Week- September 8
As the new semester begins and academia reigns over the Adams State College campus, fifth year student Dan Carver dives into another semester of challenging courses. That is exactly why the hard-working Geology and Physical Geography major has been nominated and selected as the Student of the Week. Carver was nominated by Professor Nehring because […]
Art Department Expands Program Opportunities
Nathan Crites-Herren The Paw Print Preservation and advancement of the arts through education is something that Adams State undertook in early 1950, and since then the resulting Art Program has grown considerably. In early 2000 the art department upgraded to their current location, which used to be the old science and math building. The increase […]
Faculty Art Opening at the Snook Gallery
Jose Orozco The Paw Print Every fall at Adams State College the Art Department hosts the Faculty Art Opening in the Snook Gallery. Faculty within the art department have their summer projects on display, but, it’s not just the faculty that have the spot light. over the summer students taking summer art studio courses are […]
Adams State University in the Making
Will Cameron The Paw Print Over the last four years, Adams State College has increased enrollment by 34 percent, a very impressive figure. With three straight years of record high freshman classes, there is no doubt that the people in admissions and enrollment are doing their jobs. However, with so many students on campus, combined […]
La Puente–A Reason to Get Married?
Stephany Nellessen If you have not yet been to see Zapata Falls, I highly encourage you to. The falls are so moving that you never know what it might inspire you to do—get married, perhaps? That’s exactly what it did for Richard and Lacy Stepp. Their story is quite astounding. Richard and Lacy recently came […]
9/11: Perspectives from 10 Years Later
Sara Loggin Where were you last Tuesday at, say, 11:39am? You can’t remember, can you? Now tell me, dear reader, where you were September 11, 2001. You may not remember every second of that day, but I bet you can tell me just where you were when you heard about the attacks on the United […]
Fall of Gaddafi Regime Eminent: Libya Opens for Foreign Investment
Nathan Crites-Herren The Paw Print Libyan Rebels continue their siege of the capitol city of Tripoli where they have just recently captured Col. Mummar Gaddafi’s compound, but have yet to locate the whereabouts of Gaddafi himself. The capture of the compound is a hugely symbolic victory that appears to put an end to the 42 […]
Go GAB- Adams State College Grizzly Activity Board
Megan Smith The Paw Print The Grizzly Activity Board is a volunteer student organization that is responsible for designing and implementing a variety of events, programs and services for the college. They meet weekly throughout the regular school year and meetings are open to the public. The new Executive Board currently includes President Vanios Queen, […]
United States Wasting Billions After a Decade of War in Iraq
Nathan Crites-Herren The Paw Print Approaching the 10 year anniversary of the war in Afghanistan, a pair of recently released bipartisan reports investigating the Pentagon and their handling of the Afghanistan war have begun to raise concern throughout the nation. According to the bipartisan Commission on Wartime Contracting, $31 billion to $60 billion that was […]
Adams State College or University, What is the Big Deal?
Megan Smith The Paw Print Many opinions have been flying around campus as to how changing the Adams State College name to University would affect students, staff/faculty, and the Alamosa community. After much research the board of trustees came to a final 8-1 decision on August 26 to the start the process of changing the […]
Men Win Close, Women Put up Five in Green/White Scrimmages
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print Adams State’s men and women’s 2011 soccer teams took the field in a game setting for the first time this season Friday evening in the annual Green and White Scrimmage or “Black and White” scrim-mage as is it turned out to be. These scrimmages were intended to evaluate both the […]
Women’s Volleyball Sweeps Alumni In 4th Annual Scrimmage
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print Saturday night marked the night of the fourth Annual Adams State Alumni Volleyball Scrimmage, in which the current Grizzlies swept the alumni in the five games played. In it’s fourth year, this match is still enjoyable for those involved. Head Coach Lindy Mortensen, who coached many of the alumni players […]
ASC Alumni Lori and Joel Korngut Return for the Birds
Submitted by Donna Wehe SLV Small Business Development Center This story is for the birds, Cranes and Crows to be specific. Lori and Joel Korngut, Adams State College Alumni, recently became new residents and business owners in Alamosa. Lori is the owner of a new retail store in downtown Alamosa and she invites everyone in […]
Colorado Health Foundation Gets 1.8 Million Grant
Submitted by Vincent D Atchity, PhD. Create health Director Colorado AHEC The Colorado Area Health Education Center office, at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus School of Medicine, announced today that they are the recipients of a 1.8 million dollar grant from The Colorado Health Foundation to support the CREATE Health project for two […]
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