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Use of AI as seen on the webpage of Cmu Tech.

Marigold Nugent, Staff Writer • February 17, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) imaging was confirmed to be used in Colorado Mesa University (CMU) Tech’s visual marketing during a recent ad...

A SWIPING SCANDAL

Marigold Nugent, Staff Writer • February 17, 2025

Student demonstrations were sparked by uncertainty for the future of migrants that may be in the U.S. unlawfully. A peaceful rally was put together by junior in political science Becky Mendoza (pictured above) that took over the corners of 12th St and North Ave.

EXECUTIVE ANXIETY

Julia Wildman, Opinions Editor • February 12, 2025

THE MIND OF A MAV

Michaela Howard, News Editor • February 12, 2025

The limelight raft device used by the team. This device allowed the team to gather samples to capture biodiversity in rainforests.

EYES ON THE XPRIZE

Julia Wildman, Opinions Editor • February 3, 2025

Sports

$Then junior Paul Schoenfeld sliding into home in a contest against the New Mexico Highlands University Cowboys last year. Schoenfeld hit .412 last year, chipping in six home runs, 15 extra base hits, and 40 runs batted in. \\ Jordan Messler for The Criterion$

BACK IN BUSINESS

Dean Allen, Co-Sports Editor • February 12, 2025

Since 2012, the Maverick baseball team has been the standard in the RMAC, having never finished anywhere below the top. Despite the long standing...

$Freshman guard Harvey White looks on as redshirt senior Christopher Speller shoots a free throw. In a Thursday night double overtime win over MSU-Denver, Speller scored 17 points and had six rebounds. \\ Shelby Streeter for The Criterion$

RUMBLING ROLLERCOASTER

Justin Shaw, Co-Sports Editor • February 12, 2025

LOADED LACROSSE

Dean Allen, Co-Sports Editor • February 12, 2025

$Junior guard Makayla Moore defending the ball against Regis University. Moore tallied two steals in a good defensive showing on Saturday night. After the 75-60 victory, the team nocthed their eleventh straight victory. The Mavs will look to continue their sustained excellence as they remain atop the 2024 RMAC standings. \\ Courtesy of Ashley Lambert$