Sports Schedule: November 17-22
Thursday, November 17th 5:30 p.m. Men’s Basketball vs. St. Catharine (Ky.) Helena, Mont. (Carroll College Tournament) 7 p.m. Developmental Men’s Basketball vs. Colby (Kan.) CC USAFA, Colo. (Air Force Prep Husky Classic)
Athlete of the Week: November 17
Adams State junior quarterback Marc Amos (Lakewood, Colo.) has been named the ASCGrizzlies.com Athlete of the Week for the week of Nov. 6-13. Amos, who made his first career start on Saturday, led the Grizzlies a 49-10 victory over Western State in the annual Colorado Classic rivalry game.
ASC Raises Money for Food
Ryan Dufresne The Paw Print Adams State was a huge contributor to The Food Bank Network of the San Luis Valley. Each year the Food Bank Network aims to provide 500 boxes of food to families in the Valley. To help reach that goal, they asked the organizations, departments, athletic teams as well as individuals […]
Adams Atoms Fuses New Goals in Chemistry Department
Mariah Pepe The Paw Print Adams State College’s Adam’s Atom keeps charged throughout the year with many activities. The chemistry club is “dedicated to bringing Adams State chemistry students and others to participate in chemistry related activities, community service, and fundraising,” says President Reyna Reyes, who will graduate from Adams State in May 2012.
UN Admits Roll in Cholera Outbreak in Haiti
Nathan Crites-Herren The Paw Print In the aftermath of the January 2010 Haitian earthquake, a cholera epidemic erupted infecting more than 7 percent of the population making Haiti the country with the highest rate of cholera in the world. Some 450,000 Haitians have been sickened; more than 6,000 have died, since October 2010. According to […]
Jazz Festival Featuring Bobby Shew and ASC Big Band
Linda Relyea PR Department Jazz Festival scheduled at Adams State College Jazz legend, Bobby Shew, will perform during the Adams State College Jazz Festival on Dec. 2 and 3. The festival includes a concert, music clinics, and performances by guest artists and Adams State faculty.
ASC Pay Scales Will Soon Reach ‘Average’ Goal
Toni Steffens-Steward The Paw Print Nearly five years ago the Adams State College board of trustees started working toward a goal to bring faculty and administrative staff salaries up to 90 percent of the average pay for their specific jobs at peer institutions. Now, after all of that time, they have nearly reached their goal, […]
Letter to the Editor: Some Clarification on Shahadah and Paradise
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article published November 10, 2011: ‘Her Name is Rachel Cory’ Coming Soon by Dr. David Mazel. I enjoyed reading about Dr. Mazel’s viewpoint and applaud his sympathetic tone to the Palestinian problem. However, I would like to clarify couple of points as mentioned in the article.
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.** This week, as a little added bonus, the DLC has a guest writer. Our esteemed colleague, Caramel Rain, Ph.D. has decided to take a whack at solving all your post-pubescent colligate love and […]
Athlete of the Week: November 9
Adams State redshirt freshman cross country runner Tabor Stevens (Canon City, Colo.) has been named the ASCGrizzlies.com Athlete of the Week for the week ending on Nov. 6. Stevens finished second in the NCAA Division II Central Region Championships on Nov. 5. Stevens finished in 32 minutes and 12 seconds and was the first Grizzly […]
Spier is ASC Willis Fassett Jr. Award Recipient
Linda Relyea PR Department Her life may not have panned out as Patsy Spier once imagined, but her persistence and ability to move forward despite tragedy did place her in a position to help others and reach out to strangers. Her generosity has extended to Adams State students and the institution itself. In honor of […]
See ‘Everything Twine’
Jenna Meyer Business Office Adams State College Community Partnerships will present their annual recycle exhibit during November as part of America Recycles Month. This year’s exhibit is focused on discarded plastic farm twine. This plastic twine is often dumped into landfills, burned into the atmosphere or left on the corners of fields in large amounts. […]
HPPE 2-on-2 BBall Tournament
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print The Human Performance and Physical Education (HPPE) club held their 2-on-2 Midnight Basketball tournament on November 2 as part of club fundraiser. Held on the second floor of Plachy Hall, this tournament was put together in order to raise money to send the members of HPPE club to different national […]
Kyra Adams Earns Prestigious Agricultural Merit
Linda Relyea PR Department Adams State College Kyra Adams’ burning desire for agriculture was awarded on the National level. Adams, an agricultural business and accounting major, has been an active member of Future Farmers of America since her freshman year in high school. FFA is an organization “full of leadership opportunities to help young agriculturalists decide […]
Greek Cabinet Ministers Resign
Becca Paez The Paw Print Greece’s Cabinet ministers offered their resignations to Prime Minister George Papandreou Tuesday, paving the way for a new coalition government to deal with the country’s ongoing economic crisis. The move came after Papandreou asked them to quit, the country’s state news agency said. “Prime Minister George Papandreou has asked the […]
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