Date archive for March, 2009
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ThunderWolves set to begin spring practice
ThunderWolves football is back.
Granted it’s not the 23-year layoff the program experienced from 1985 to 2008, but after more than a four month offseason, the team is anxious to get back on the field. Spring football practice begins Tuesday for Colorado State University-Pueblo. -
Procrastination on Campus
See what the CSU-Pueblo students think about procrastination.
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Free health screenings encourage pro-activity
The Southern Colorado 9Health Fair is coming to Pueblo on Saturday, April 18. It will be held at the Praise Assembly of God on Troy Avenue and is offering many free and low-cost screenings.
The health fair is currently looking for medically trained personel to volunteer.
News First 5/30 (KOAA-TV) has recently become a partner with the [...] -
Movie Review: ‘Escape to Witch Mountain’
A classic movie remake earned the top spot at the box offices last weekend.”
Race to Witch Mountain,” starring Dwayne Johnson and AnnaSophia Robb, made $25 million in its opening weekend.
The film is a remake of the 1975 movie “Escape to Witch Mountain.” It is also based on the book “Escape to Witch Mountain” by Alexander [...] -
Students give extra meals to battered women
Students at Colorado State University-Pueblo had an opportunity to give back to the community recently. For many of them it was virtually free.
For several weeks, students with meal plans could donate one of their pre-paid meals or pay for an extra meal at Columbine Café.
Each time a student did this, Chartwells donated two pounds of [...] -
College is for expanding minds, not waistlines
Staying in shape keeps the body and mind healthy and full of energy. The freshman 15, the 15 pounds of weight gain during the first year of college that some students encounter, can be avoided according to some sources.
The average weight gain of college students is about a half a pound per week. This is 11 [...] -
Eight future CSU-Pueblo students receive full-ride
Colorado State University-Pueblo has given eight high-achieving Pueblo high school students the Kane Scholarship for 2009, which includes free tuition, mandatory fees and books.
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Commedienne Jen Kober cracks ‘delicious’ jokes
A Southern belle brought humor and charm to Colorado State University-Pueblo.Comedienne, Jen Kober, entertained students in the Occhiato University Center ballroom on Wednesday, March 18.
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Spotlight on Reading/Writing: Colin Scott
The TODAY’s Spotlight on Reading/Writing features CSU-Pueblo faculty, staff and students sharing their reading and writing experiences. The column is co-sponsored by the English and Foreign Languages Department and the English Club. This week’s feature highlights music performance major Colin Scott.
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Couple finds new reason to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
The sight of children who are bald from chemotherapy can be uncomfortable for some. For those children, the cancer and side-effects from the treatments are inescapable.
Through the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, people can support young, cancer patients, raise money and awareness for childhood cancer research and donate hair for wigs.
