Green Home Design Course is Now Offered
Daniel Allsup The Paw Print These days, everyone is trying to do their part to erase their carbon footprint. A great way to diminish your effect on the environment is to go green right where you live–at home. Adams State University is proud to present a new course for students and the public in Green […]
Free Tax Service for SLV From ASU and More
Daniel Allsup The Paw Print Adams State University’s School of Business is teaming with Trinidad State Junior College-Valley Campus and the Piton Foundation to provide free tax services to the San Luis Valley community. The free service is designed for families whose income is less than $50,000 annually. This will be the fourth year that […]
Ernie Hudson at ASU Ghost in the House
Julie Waechter ASU PR “Ghost in the House” is a return to roots for Ernie Hudson. Perhaps best known for his role as Winston in the popular Ghostbusters films, Hudson’s original calling was the theatre, specifically playwriting. Hudson will give his premiere performance as Jack Johnson, the first African-American heavyweight champion, Feb 2 in the […]
HA!- A Play to Make You Laugh and Think
Ryan Dufresne The Paw Print The Adams State Universities Theatre Program has started the spring semester off with an explosive production called “HA!”, directed by Masson Scott Miller and Jason Wells. This play’s focus on social aspects will blow your mind. Mason Scott Miller, one of the directors of this production, says, “This show is […]
Dr. Crowther’s Talk: MLK and the American Dream
Samantha Saville The Paw Print A very large crowd filled Porter Hall Room 130 for Dr. Ed Crowther’s lunch time talk celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Week. With this as the first lunch time talk for the semester, it came as a huge success. The Black Student Union and the Grizzly Activity Board had asked […]
MLK Events Explore the History of Civil Rights
Nathan Crites-Herren The Paw Print The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life is one that should be celebrated and understood by every citizen of the world. Every year, the acts of King filed away in the vaults of history become further from our collective memory. It becomes necessary to bring his essence back […]
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 […]
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, […]
Art Education Creates Bonds with Local Students
Cristen Strank-Garrett The Paw Print Adams State University instructor Jenny Gawronski and her students have shared their passion for art with local high school students through a three-day art education class. Gawronski taught the art education class this semester and her students taught an art lesson to the students of Antonito High School. Victorio Maestas, […]
Palestinian Statehood and Rising Tensions with Israel
Nathan Crites-Herren The Paw Print The creation of an independent Palestine, side by side with Israel, is broadly supported internationally, formally backed by successive U.S. administrations, and enjoys popular support in Israel, according to polling data. Yet efforts by Palestinian authorities to gain statehood recognition at the UN have generated controversy. Following a failed bid […]
Music Department Hosts Christmas Winterfest
Amita Manandhar The Paw Print Christmas songs and jingle bells filled Adams State University gymnasium on late Sunday afternoon, as the ASU music department hosted their annual family-friendly musical concert titled ‘Winterfest.’ The concert was held in Plachy gymnasium on Sunday, Dec. 2. This annual Winterfest concert is unlike any other concert done by […]
Building a Bridge Between Science and Religion
Amita Manandhar The Paw Print Can science and religion ever co-exist together? According to Reverend Michael Dowd it can. In fact Reverend Dowd believes that both Science and religion go hand in hand. Reverend Michael Dowd is an inspirational speaker and has written two books. One of his recent books “Thank God for Evolution” is […]
From Russia with Love: A Russian Music History
Amita Manandhar The Paw Print The Adams State University Wind ensemble performed a band concert in the Leon Memorial Hall on Saturday, Nov. 17. The concert, which was titled From Russia with love, featured musical pieces from Russian musicians. The main focus of this concert was to give the audience a taste of Russian musical […]
Transgender Day of Remembrance Candlelight Vigil
Jose Orzosco The Paw Print Sunday night was filled with light, candle light that is. ASU Prizm, the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) organization on campus, Campus Ministries, Newman Club, and CASA held a candle light vigil to honor and observe a national event known as Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR). TDOR was […]
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