Scholar of the Week: April 19
Rachel Decker The Paw Print Freshman Lisa Tyma is only in her second semester here at Adams State, but she has already made quite a name for herself. With an impressive GPA of 3.8, Lisa is on the fast track to a great college career. Lisa is majoring in English with an emphasis on Creative […]
A Glimpse into the Life of a Resident Assistant
Rachel Heaton The Paw Print It’s a warm afternoon in the middle of the school week. Bright sun streams in through the dorm room windows and falls on Melinda Viescas, who sits surrounded by large pieces of vibrantly colored paper. She begins to arrange cut strips of paper into a design for a bulletin board […]
Sports Schedule: April 13-20
Friday, April 13th 2 p.m. Outdoor Track & Field at CSU-Pueblo Invitational (Javelin & Hammer Throw) Pueblo, Colo. Saturday, April 14th 9 a.m. Outdoor Track & Field at CSU-Pueblo Invitational Pueblo, Colo. 9:30 a.m. Volleyball & Developmental Volleyball host Adams State Spring Tournament Plachy Hall 7:45 a.m. Women’s Soccer vs. NIke Rush Soccer Club (Scrimmage) […]
Dominican Pulls Away from Grizzlies at Rex Stadium
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director Thursday night saw the ASC men host Western Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (WILA) rival Dominican (Calif.) for the first ever lacrosse game to be played at Rex Stadium, but the Penguins came out hot and used a 7-goal third quarter to pull away from the Grizzlies to claim a 17-4 […]
Women’s Lacrosse Sets Defensive Record Saturday
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director Lexy Hamilton (Monte Vista, Colo.), Amanda Hisel (Conifer, Colo.) and LiErin Wilson (Silverton, Colo.) all turned in 2-point games while freshman net-minder Danica Kristiansen (Lake Forest, Calif.) recorded 12 saves and nine groundballs as thewy led a valiant effort by the Adams State College women’s lacrosse team, which fell […]
Patrick, Kelloff Pace Men’s Golfers in Final round
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director PUEBLO, Colo.— Freshman Scott Patrick (Canon City, Colo.) posted another team-leading score of 77 and set a new 54-hole career-best while sophomore Ben Kelloff (Monte Vista, Colo.) matched his career-best round with a second straight round of 78 as they lead the Adams State College men’s golf team on […]
Athlete of the Week: April 12
Alicia Nelson Women’s Track and Field Adams State sophomore women’s track and field athlete Alicia Nelson (Craig, Colo.) has been named the ASCGrizzlies.com Athlete of the Week for the week ending April 8. Nelson posted an automatic qualifying time in the 3,000m steeplechase at the Don Kirby Memorial Invitation in Albuquerque, N.M. on March 6-7. […]
Softball Takes Three of Four From Colorado Christian
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director After taking both games yesterday, the Grizzlies split Saturday’s doubleheader with Colorado Christian University losing 3-5 in the day’s opener, before winning game two in dramatic fashion on a ninth inning RBI single from sophomore catcher DJ Consonero (Pueblo, Colo.). ASC stays in the middle of the Rocky Mountain […]
Women Hold Steady While Men Jump in Track Rankings
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director NEW ORLEANS – After a weekend of action in which the Grizzly track and field squads saw 15 total NCAA Championships qualifying marks reached, the ASC men have jumped up eight positions to fourth while the women are holding steady at No. 2 in the latest U.S. Track & […]
Spanish Club Hosts Cesar Chavez Blood Drive
Rachel Decker The Paw Print As a part of the celebration for Cesar Chavez week, the El Parnaso Spanish Club and the Campus Ministry hosted a blood drive last Friday to aide those in need of blood donations. Dozens of students made appointments through the campus ministry to donate blood, which pleased those hosting the […]
Dr. Shults, Campus Police Prepared for Worst Case
Julie Waechter PR Department April showers may bring May flowers, but violence is on the minds of law enforcement during this month. Along with Child Abuse Prevention Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month, April is home to the anniversaries of some of the worst violence in America, including Virginia Tech, Columbine, and the Oklahoma City […]
ASC to Become University Effective August 7
Julie Waechter PR Department Adams State is awaiting the Governor’s signature on a law officially changing the college to a university. House Bill 12-1080 successfully passed out of the Colorado Senate today. “We are very excited about entering a new phase as a university,” said Adams State President David Svaldi. “We truly appreciate the support […]
Gay Men Experience Institutionalized Discrimination
Nathan Crites-Herren The Paw Print For many, the act of donating blood is as simple as rolling up a sleeve. But not for gay men, who have been barred from giving blood since 1983 due to a FDA mandate. The ban on gay men donating blood is a product of the HIV scare within the […]
College Checkered: A Letter to Nice Men and Boys
Brenda Figueroa The Paw Print I’m writing to apologize on behalf of all the females that have been asses to you. There seems to be a lot of male bashing, and the whole, “guys suck and you’re beautiful” type of theme. But you know what, we’re asses too. Females are just as capable of stepping […]
Food Bank Grows in Clientele, Contributions Dwindle
Mary Ellen Huss Alamosa Food Bank Although my undergraduate degree is in Communications and I somehow survived college without taking a statistics class, I have become obsessed with numbers. As a former volunteer in 2009-2010 at the Food Bank Network of the San Luis Valley, I would run our intake tool to figure out […]
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