Environment
Ashley Grover Trash. Rubbish. Garbage. All that stuff that we as humans throw out can go by many names. Formally speaking, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) labels everything Americans discard as Municipal Solid Waste (MSW). But no matter what you call it, waste is becoming one of the fundamental environmental issues of today.
Day of Reflection
Armando Montano Thursday, October 29th, 2009 will be Adams State College’s annual Day of Reflection, a day dedicated to the students and staff to take a serious look at the current school system they are in and assess how improvements can make it better. While the day has been noted by many students and faculty for […]
ASC Name Change Tabled
James Williams South Coloradan On October 15, 2009, the Adams State College Board of Trustees agreed to defer consideration of a college name change from Adams State College to Adams State University in order for the proposed change to be examined in the context of the college’s strategic planning efforts.
Butchering the Bible
David Mazel South Coloradan Being an English professor is not all grading papers and corrupting the youth. Part of my job is keeping up with the culture, which is not always as fun as it sounds. Yesterday afternoon, for example, found me at Conservapedia.com to monitor the progress of the Conservative Bible Project.
Quiet Libraries, Socialized Healthcare, and Constitutional Cups of Coffee
Anthony Guerrero It’s been a couple of weeks my friends, and there’s lots to write about. A couple of weeks ago I wrote an op-ed piece on the deconstruction of the quiet that is traditionally found in public libraries, and criticized our campus library for hosting lunchtime concerts, which feature instrumental music. There were no […]
Grizzlies Come Close but Fall hort Over the Week
The Adams State men’s soccer team did well to compete with the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs this past Tuesday on the Mountain Lion’s home field, but were unable to get the ball in the back of the net. The Mountain Lions struck early on in the game, getting a goal from Sophomore Riley Gallagher […]
A Grizzly Weekend
The Grizzlies second match up of the week did not turn out quite as well as their Pueblo triumph. Adams faced the Colorado Christian University Cougars for the first time this season and was unable to capitalize leaving the score locked at 0-0 after double over time. The teams played this past Sunday on the […]
It’s Not Just Another Day Off
By Dave Hargis Many across campus have noticed the gaping hole in the class schedule on October 29th. Some are not even bothering to ask why. It’s time off from lectures, labs and homework, and that’s all that seems to matter. What most don’t seem to realize is that October 29th is not just another […]
Grizzlies go 0-2 on the weekend
Courtney Jones South Coloradan The grizzlies took on the sixth-ranked Metro State College Roadrunners this past weekend at Auroria field in Denver, Colorado. The home field advantage definitely added to the Roadrunners strong field play as they held the grizzlies to just one shot on goal. The Roadrunners were led by Rebecca Mays who capped […]
Club Requirements
Nicole Plowright South Coloradan Joining a club or an organization is the easiest way for a student to get involved on campus. However, when a student joins one of these groups, what exactly are they getting into? When a club becomes an active club through AS&F, meaning they receive funding from AS&F for their activities, […]
Constitutional Rights and Wrongs at ASC
Anthony Guerrero South Coloradan College is a noisy place by default. There are noisy dorms, obnoxious students, loud parties downtown and rowdy conversations in the halls. Usually though, the campus offers a place where you can escape—a place where you can sit down, read a book, do important research, surf the internet, type a term […]
A College by Any Other Name…
Opinion by Dr. David Svaldi, president of Adams State College “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” A college that changes its name to university should remain fundamentally the same.
Volleyball Team Drops Exciting Game to Mesa State Mavericks Friday Night
Emma Mueller South Coloradan Last Friday night the Adams State Grizzlies suited up for a home match against the Mesa State Maverics in hopes to gain first place in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference West Division. It was an intense close match with a total of five sets, but Adams State was not able to […]
Men’s Soccer Goes Winless
Courtney Jones South Coloradan The Adams State College Men’s Soccer team took on the University of the Southwest last Saturday in Hobbs, New Mexico. The game was a very high paced match-up and the first goal was scored by USW’s Javier Perez at the tenth minute mark. The Grizzlies answered with a goal of their […]
Grizzly Women’s Soccer Put Up a Better Fight Second Time Around
Courtney Jones South Coloradan After a devastating 9-2 loss only a week prior, the Grizzlies fought it out in a much closer match-up against Regis last Sunday at Murphy Field. The Grizzlies came out strong, with quick shots in the eighth and ninth minutes by Kenzie Favero and Clarissa Medina, respectively. The Grizzlies finally took […]
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