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ASG election results are in

Gwyn Elliott April 26, 2024

The new Associated Student Government (ASG) President is Lelani Domingo and the Vice President is Myles Newble. This came after a long race starting in April and they were announced as the winners...

End of year update

End of year update

Kaydee Lucero April 10, 2024

Elections are right around the corner and student government is working to wrap up the year. Over the course of the last few weeks the Associated Student Government (ASG) at Colorado Mesa University...

Candidate profiles

Candidate profiles

Letter to Editor April 10, 2024

Molly Brimhall, Presidential Candidate My name is Molly Brimhall, I am a Political Science student. I am also currently serving as the Social and Behavioral Sciences senator in ASG and the President...

Midyear seating shake-up

Midyear seating shake-up

Zeke Magri-Nichols February 29, 2024

Colorado Mesa University’s (CMU) Associated Student Government (ASG) has recently seen some important seat changes. Two previous members left their positions last semester, opening up elections for...

The next ASG administration begins

The next ASG administration begins

Kazuo Salazar September 20, 2023

A new school year marks a transitional period and a new administration taking the reins of the Associated Student Government (ASG), an organization that is integral to the inner workings of student life...

When budget errors come in pairs

When budget errors come in pairs

Jace DiCola May 15, 2023

In addition to the recent correction of an $18.9k oversight in their operating budget, ASG recently passed another bill to rectify an error in their transportation budget.  “It was brought to our attention...

Announcing ASG's next administration

Announcing ASG’s next administration

Gwyn Elliott May 7, 2023

The election results determining the new Associated Student Government (ASG) are in. Aleena Gomez and Robert Hammes are president and vice president for the 2023-24 school year.  After serving as...

ASG passes $4K bill for more mental health resources

ASG passes $4K bill for more mental health resources

Stanley Magnuson April 30, 2023

A bill recently passed by the Associated Student Government (ASG), led by Student Senator Robert Hammes and Student Wellness Center directors, raised $4,000 to expand services at the Student Wellness...

How ASG made an $18,900 "accounting error"

How ASG made an $18,900 “accounting error”

Jace DiCola April 19, 2023

Correction made on 4/19 at 1:40 pm: the use of “overspent” is incorrect, as the money would have been spent anyway as it is necessary for stipends, it just remained unaccounted for in budget presentations...

Interview With ASG Candidates

Interview With ASG Candidates

Crite Staff April 16, 2023

The Associated Student Government (ASG) elections are coming up and voting will be open from April 17-21. Below are answers from executive candidates in the ASG race. Each candidate was asked four questions...

Student Fees are on track to increase

Student Fees are on track to increase

Will Locascio March 12, 2023

Every two years, the Associated Student Government (ASG) and the Colorado Mesa University (CMU) Board of Trustees work together in order to revise the school’s student organization budget, consequently...

How students change fees

How students change fees

Jace DiCola November 29, 2022

Of all the colleges in Colorado, students at Colorado Mesa University (CMU) have some of the most authority in directing how their student fees are spent on student organizations.  As of Fall 2022, Mavs...

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