Gwyneth Elliott, Editor-in-Chief
My name is Gwyneth Elliott and I have been a part of the Criterion for three years. I joined my freshmen year as just a photographer, but like any photographer in the...
Mav Awards are meant to celebrate students across campus. Unfortunately, the same organizations and people win every year. This can be mostly attributed to lack of participation from the wider student...
Students of all backgrounds should have a voice when decisions are being made.
Unfortunately, some current Student Life organizations make things extremely difficult for the average student to participate,...
Hey der, ho der, hi der.
If you don't get that reference, go watch That '70s Show. Welcome to Colorado Mesa University's (CMU) campus, you are officially a Maverick! If you are a returning...
We chose to do satire for this edition because April Fools is on Thursday, and we felt that everyone needed a moment to relax and enjoy some humor.
We are about two weeks removed from midterms...
On Jan. 27 the Associated Student Government (ASG) held an unofficial meeting against their own policies over Zoom to discuss an ongoing issue.
The meeting was held to figure...
Colorado has moved from the stay-at-home order in response to COVID-19 to safer-at-home, and while that is good for the economy, it's also potentially a dangerous move. Why? Because we, as a people, are...
At Colorado Mesa University (CMU), seniors are mourning the loss of the formalities of a graduation ceremony.
It's not hard to see why students getting ready to don their cap and gown are somber....
Recently Alex Epstein spoke about the moral case for fossil fuels at Colorado Mesa University (CMU), and the mixed response afterward showed how valuable it is to bring speakers like him to campus. The...
Update 2/8:
21-year-old Brachon Hyer of Grand Junction is facing a first-degree murder charge related to the body discovered Thursday. Hyer was detained Friday afternoon.
Original article:
Police...
There has been an issue repeatedly arising this year, and we believe it is time to address it directly. A lot of controversy has been surrounding the existence of the blotter in The Criterion with some...
Everything ends, pain and sadness seem like they are never endless, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth.
Everyone endures pain whether it is physical or emotional pain, but we...
