Adams State Art Education Students Work with PALS
ALAMOSA (December 2) – Elementary-aged students in the PALS program visited the Adams State University Art Education class twice in November to create art and build a community from recycled materials. Jenny Gawronski, assistant professor of art, teaches the art education courses. Working with PALS (Positive Activities Lead to Success) provides the Adams State students […]
It is Tamale Time at ASU C.A.S.A. Center
Brittany Moore The Paw Print On November 20, the Adams State University Cultural Awareness and Student Achievement (C.A.S.A.) Center hosted It’s Tamale Time, a heritage event planned to celebrate Mexican Revolution Day and cultural custom of making homemade tamales. Students, staff, faculty and community were invited to partake in the experiential cooking activity of learning […]
Roller Derby
Interested in finding SOMETHING as unique as YOU? Are you a girl, 18 or older and wanna play rough with other women? Then we have the sport for you! The SLV Scarlet Rollers are the first Women-only Roller Derby team in the Valley and WE WANT YOU! Roller derby is fast, fun, action-packed, and did […]
Relieving Anxiety the Natural Way! Destress Before Finals
Ali Rivera The Paw Print Finals are coming up! And that comes with anxiety. However during the crazy week of finals there are several different methods that can help you cope with your anxiety using natural methods. Drink green tea! According to health.com research shows that there is an acid in green tea called L-theanine, […]
Abeyta Will Read From His Latest Book on December 11
ALAMOSA (December 1) – When an idea for a poem, prose, or letter sparks, Aaron Abeyta captures the creative impulse writing with a green ink pen on a manila folder. One of his favorite writers, Pablo Neruda, wrote with green ink and “manila folders are light and rigid if I need to write on my […]
Test Taking Methods; What Works Best for You?
Ali Rivera The Paw Print Finals are approaching! That means a whole week full of tests. However, there are many different strategies that you can keep in mind for when you’re taking your final or for a future test. These methods are supposed to improve your test taking skills and improve your grades when testing. […]
It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play is a Sweet Holiday Treat
A review by Linda Relyea ALAMOSA (December 5) – Is there a more miserly and wicked man than the character, Mr. Potter in It’s a Wonderful Life, even Ebenezer Scrooge redeems himself at the end. And could there be a more selfless and compassionate man than George Bailey, who surrenders his own youthful enthusiasm and […]
Holiday Travel Tips to Get You Home Happy and Safe
Ali Rivera The Paw Print The semester is almost up, which means there are going to be a lot of you traveling home, or going on a trip, etc. Here are some tips to help you before and throughout your journeys. Make a checklist! Before you start packing you want to make a checklist. This […]
Health To-Go: Keeping in Shape for Christmas
Jessika Vandivier The Paw Print Happy Holidays readers! We are rounding the corner to the commencement of our winter break, and Christmas is raging in right behind it. This is the time of the year where family and friends gather together and enjoy the company of those they love. It is the season to be […]
Study Tips and Tricks to Help You Ace Finals Weeks
Ali Rivera The Paw Print Finals are around the corner and that mean hours and hours of studying, which means you need some tips to help you study effectively. Stay organized! When you’re in class and taking notes, make sure you keep all your notes in the same place that way you can find all […]
Not Just Another Prison Paper
Cheyenne Bell The Paw Print Since May of 2014 I have had two major, life-changing events occur in my life. The first was that my step-dad, Greg Carpenter, was acquitted after a week-long murder trial right here in Alamosa, Colorado. Many people have read the headlines about my family, so to clear the air and […]
Cleaning 101: On and Off Campus Apartments
Jessika Vandivier The Paw Print One responsibility that has latched on to my young adult life is cleaning my place of residence. I am learning now that I really took for granted all the tasks my mother seamlessly preformed. Don’t get me wrong, I wasn’t one of those lucky children that didn’t have any chores. […]
Helping Our Athletes: Less Pain Truly is a Gain
Giving Them What They Need With Weed Mason Harvey The Paw Print The United States has legalized the recreational use of marijuana in two states so far, Washington and Colorado. That means anyone can use it if they want to, right? What do the teams the Denver Broncos and Nuggets, Colorado Rockies, Seattle Mariners and […]
Colorado: Come Live the Good Life
Overlook Hot Springs Spa, Pagosa Springs Alana Dylan The Paw Print Overlook Hot Springs, located an hour and forty-five minutes west of Alamosa, is one of four hot springs available in Pagosa Springs. Since it’s winter now, you could plan to ski at Wolf Creek Ski Area then head down the opposite side of the […]
ASU Wraps Up 2014 in Snow Bowl Against Mines
Rachel Heaton The Paw Print The Adams State Grizzlies football team finished the 2014 season on Saturday in a cold, snowy game against Colorado School of Mines. Though the Grizzlies were able to put up 391 total yards of offense and 34 points, it was not enough to overcome the Orediggers and ASU fell by […]
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