CMU alumni Nick Gumpert recently released his first book on Oct. 1, titled “Starting.” It’s a piece that discusses mental health management tools that many college-aged students may find helpful.
Gumpert...
Last Friday in Arcadia, the Writers’ Guild closed out two weeks of zine creation with an Open Mic Night. A total of 10 speakers spent the night bringing works of literature to life and performing aloud...
Yet another new club was introduced to CMU this semester: the Self Defense Club. This group meets on Wednesday nights at the Grand Mesa Field from 7-9 p.m. The group is designed to teach members self defense...
The US has declared war on migration, and Sylvia Johnson’s documentary, “Refuge(e)” captures the stories of asylum seekers in New Mexico. Caught in the crossfire of the Trump Administration’s so-called...
The CMU Vocal Studies Department welcomed professional performance group Art Song Colorado on Friday, September 12th. This event featured a master class with vocal students from 2-3:30 p.m., and a recital...
MATT CORSI - EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
For over two years I have had the pleasure of calling The Criterion my home. Through my time as both the Managing Editor and the Editor-In-Chief, I am so grateful to serve...
A record 4,321 fans packed the stands as Colorado Mesa University (CMU) rodeo athletes battled for regional bids and left it all in the arena.
After breaking the attendance record with 4,100 fans on...
In the transfer portal era, Division II schools routinely see themselves on both sides of the coin. On one hand, top talent that doesn’t shake out at the Division I level can drop down, but on the other,...
While a 13-game win streak has seen its end, Maverick baseball is still in the driver’s seat for the RMAC regular season championship.
Colorado Mesa University (CMU) split the series with the University...
Seven student choreographed works were showcased in the Department of Theatre Arts’ “Spring into Dance” concert.
It is the first dance concert at CMU that has exclusively featured student-created...
Tomlinson Library recently celebrated its annual National Library Week with a variety of activities promoting the power of libraries. With National Library Day falling on April 6, Colorado Mesa University’s...
A republic is a fragile thing. It is hard to build, and incredibly easy to tear down. On Feb. 18, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Ensuring Accountability for All Agencies.”...
