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 […]
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 […]
AS&F Constitutional Amendment
Proposed Constitutional Amendment Due to the lack of interest shown towards assuming the Vice President of Finance position on the AS&F Student Government Executive Board, the station is currently vacant. Willing individuals outside of the senate have shown an interest in taking over this critical role; however, stipulations in the constitution (specifically Article IV. Section […]
Food Shortage Concern For Millions in Somalia
Nathan Crites-Herren The Paw Print As Millions starve human rights abuses from both sides continue in Somalia According to the United Nations more than 12 million people are on the verge of starvation in the Horn of Africa, which includes all of Somalia and the coastal region of Kenya. To compound this drastic problem further, […]
ASC Enrollment is at an All Time Hight Three Years Running
Megan Smith The Paw Print This year’s Adams State College freshman class numbers 582, an increase of more than 4 percent over 2010, according to Eric Carpio, assistant vice president for enrollment management. Adams State’s enrollment record was broken in 2010 by 2.9 percent. The previous enrollment record was set in 1970, during the Vietnam […]
McDaniel Hall Opening Held Off Until End of 2011
Nathan Crites-Herren The Paw Print As the 2011 semester gets underway, students and faculty have grown accustomed to the numerous construction projects that dot the campus landscape. . The campus construction and renovation project officially began on December 27, 2010 under the general management of Adolfson Peterson Construction and are still ongoing. Construction blueprints of […]
Athletic Events: August 31- September 9
Wednesday, August 31st Noon Grizzly Club Kick-Off Luncheon Inn of the Rio Grande Friday, September 2nd 9 a.m. (CDT) Volleyball vs. Texas-Permian Basin Canyon, Texas (West Texas A&M Lady Buff Classic) 2 p.m. (CDT) Volleyball vs. Eastern New Mexico Canyon, Texas (West Texas A&M Lady Buff Classic)
End of Semester Events Bring Excitement to Adams State Campus
Toni Steffens The Paw Print The final weeks of the spring semester are an exciting time for Adams State College many students are preparing for their graduation and others are making preparations to return in the fall. Graduation
Adams State Honors Students’ Oustanding Academic Achievement
Pictured, Adams State College President David Svaldi, second from right, congratulates students who received a 4.0 GPA in either, or both, 2010 fall and spring semesters. Students included, left to right, Laura Hopkins, Trevor Schmidt, Hye-Jin Piper, Zach Lewis, Sarah Culler, Kara Trujillo, Laurel Heimstra, and Daleth McCoy. Linda Relyea Adams State College Adams […]
U.S. Special Forces Raid bin Laden Complex, Kill Terrorist
Anthony Guererro The Paw Print Nearly 10 years after the horrid tragedy that took place in New York City on September 11, 2001, President Barack Obama announced Sunday evening that Osama bin Laden had been killed by US forces in Pakistan. Osama bin Laden was the leader of the terrorist group Al Qaeda, a group […]
ASC Employee Contributes to ‘Three Cups’ Controversy
Lance Hostetter The Paw Print Masood Ahmad sits quietly in his third story office overlooking the northern Adams State College campus. His office walls are lined with children’s drawings; his desk, unlike many college faculty members, is well kept, with a single laptop and a few small stacks of paper. Ahmad, like his office, […]
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