Grizzly Men Take One-point Victory at Vigil Open over 2nd-ranked Western State
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director The top two NCAA Division II men’s cross country teams in the nation headlined the 18th Annual PUMA/Joe I. Vigil Open at Cattails Golf Course on Saturday morning, where the nation’s top-ranked Grizzlies rallied behind senior Nathan Sellers (La Crescenta, Calif.), who finished second overall and as the first […]
Hellweg’s Big Weekend Leads to Back-to-Bakc Wins
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print Senior forward Jessica Hellweg, (Lake Island, Ill.) put together a natural hat trick in her team’s home-opener on Friday, helping the the Grizzlies win 5 – 1 over the Falcons of the University of Texas-Permian Basin. This is the team’s second win of the season. “She sets the standard for […]
Men’s Soccer Wins Big, Escapes With Tie Over Weekend
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print Adams State’s men’s soccer team kicked of the weekend of games Friday with a 4-0 win against the University of Texas Permian-Basin for the first win of the season. This is the first shutout and second win in the program’s history. In a word, the win was “phenomenal” according head […]
Cause of Terror: Ron Paul Gets it Right
Dr. Mark Finney Assistant Professor of Mass Communication On Monday night the Republican presidential field faced each other in the first, ever CNN/Tea Party debate. Most of the arguments were what you’d expect to hear. We got the talking points on Social Security from Governor Perry, the anti-tax tirade from Michelle Bachmann, etc.
College Checkered
Brenda Fiueroa The Paw Print Welcome to my weekly column. My name is Brenda Figueroa-Gonzalez and I am a senior at Adams State College. College Checkered will be my way to share my experiences at ASC and to write about topics I find interesting that are relevant to all of us. My hope is that […]
Work or School?
Will Cameron The Paw Print Life is good in college. Of course, we all bitch about it. Doesn’t seem like much now, but I have a feeling the real world is going to be rough. With 14 million people in the United States unemployed, what will students have to do to get work after school? […]
Migrant Season Passes through the San Luis Valley
Melissa Grant Former Volunteer When I first started as a shelter volunteer, people were always saying to me “Just wait until migrant season.” When we served a big crowd for dinner, when we had a huge pile of laundry, when we had a full house – guests, community members, old volunteers, everyone – joined the […]
Students and Faculty Deserve University Status
David Svaldi ASC President For more than two years, Adams State has been contemplating changing its name to Adams State University. At the start of this academic year, our Board of Trustees set the debate to rest, voting 8-1 to pursue this name change. As Trustee Charles Scoggin said, “It is appropriate that Adams State’s […]
Athlete of the Week: September 8
Adams State College senior running back for the football team, Terjean Saffold, has been named as the ASCGrizzlies.com Athlete of the Week for the week ending on Sept. 4. Saffold broke an ASC available history (1997-present) record with his 33 carries in Saturday’s season-opening win over Dixie State, and his 179 yards gained on the […]
Women’s Volleyball Split Matches in Preseason Tournament in Canyon, TX
Dominique Davis The Paw Print CANYON, TEXAS — The Grizzly women’s volleyball team headed south early last Thursday for the West Texas A&M Lady Buff Classic. The opening day, they played their first match against Texas- Permian Basin.
2011 Fantasy Footbal Preview
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print That time of year has come again; the weather is cooling, the leaves are changing, and professional football is just around the corner as the defending Super Bowl champ Green Bay Packers take on the previous trophy keepers, the New Orleans Saints, on Thursday for the premiere game of the […]
Faculty Art Opening at the Snook Gallery
Jose Orozco The Paw Print Every fall at Adams State College the Art Department hosts the Faculty Art Opening in the Snook Gallery. Faculty within the art department have their summer projects on display, but, it’s not just the faculty that have the spot light. over the summer students taking summer art studio courses are […]
Adams State University in the Making
Will Cameron The Paw Print Over the last four years, Adams State College has increased enrollment by 34 percent, a very impressive figure. With three straight years of record high freshman classes, there is no doubt that the people in admissions and enrollment are doing their jobs. However, with so many students on campus, combined […]
La Puente–A Reason to Get Married?
Stephany Nellessen If you have not yet been to see Zapata Falls, I highly encourage you to. The falls are so moving that you never know what it might inspire you to do—get married, perhaps? That’s exactly what it did for Richard and Lacy Stepp. Their story is quite astounding. Richard and Lacy recently came […]
9/11: Perspectives from 10 Years Later
Sara Loggin Where were you last Tuesday at, say, 11:39am? You can’t remember, can you? Now tell me, dear reader, where you were September 11, 2001. You may not remember every second of that day, but I bet you can tell me just where you were when you heard about the attacks on the United […]
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