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The Student News Site of Colorado Mesa University

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All content by Dane Campbell
omen’s soccer head coach Megan Remec gets a water bath after winning the RMAC tournament championship.

Best of the best

Dane Campbell and Matt Majewski
May 8, 2024
Appreciate your professors more

Appreciate your professors more

Dane Campbell
May 8, 2024
Scarily amazing

Scarily amazing

Dane Campbell
April 24, 2024
CMU women’s team rodeo team member. competes in the barrel racing event, where they run a pattern around the obstacles. Wylee Mitchell has the second most total points in the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association.

Rodeo puts on a show

Dane Campbell
April 22, 2024
Seven years sharing perspectives

Seven years sharing perspectives

Dane Campbell
April 13, 2024
Two rodeo athletes work on their roping technique during a team practice. After rising into the top-10 last season for the first time in program history, the women's rodeo team ascended to a #1 national ranking at the end of March.

Riding high

Dane Campbell
April 9, 2024
Women place fifth at nationals

Women place fifth at nationals

Dane Campbell
March 25, 2024
Blanketing the community

Blanketing the community

Dane Campbell
March 14, 2024
From setback to surge

From setback to surge

Dane Campbell
March 13, 2024
Dining with Dane: Jimmy'z Hamburgers

Dining with Dane: Jimmy’z Hamburgers

Dane Campbell
February 29, 2024
A prestigious benchmark

A prestigious benchmark

Dane Campbell
February 29, 2024
Art moves forward

Art moves forward

Dane Campbell
February 27, 2024
Eyes on the prize

Eyes on the prize

Dane Campbell
February 27, 2024
Dining with Dane: Colorado Craft Coffee and Beer House

Dining with Dane: Colorado Craft Coffee and Beer House

Dane Campbell
February 27, 2024
Some scrappy guys

Some scrappy guys

Dane Campbell
February 27, 2024
Nordic spirit in the desert 

Nordic spirit in the desert 

Dane Campbell
November 14, 2023
Cycling snags two National Championships at Track Nationals

Cycling snags two National Championships at Track Nationals

Dane Campbell
October 30, 2023
The Herd brings the energy

The Herd brings the energy

Dane Campbell
September 10, 2023
Mavericks set for a rebound in 2023

Mavericks set for a rebound in 2023

Dane Campbell and Matt Majewski
September 1, 2023
Beers, boos and baseball

Beers, boos and baseball

Dane Campbell
August 28, 2023
Unveiling of CMU Tech

Unveiling of CMU Tech

Dane Campbell
August 28, 2023
2022 All-Region midfielder Daisuke Takanaka takes a shot on goal against Metro State University Denver on Oct. 9 2022. Takanaka finished his career with 10 goals and 12 assists and was All-RMAC twice.

The successful history of men’s soccer

Dane Campbell
August 25, 2023
Things to do in Grand Junction

Things to do in Grand Junction

Dane Campbell
August 24, 2023
National Champions!

National Champions!

Dane Campbell
May 18, 2023
The Maverick baseball team enjoys the firework show at Suplizio Field on Star Wars Night on May 4. CMU steamrolled the Grizzlies 17-5 with a 12-run third inning.

Best of the Best

Matt Majewski and Dane Campbell
May 12, 2023
Champions again

Champions again

Dane Campbell
May 11, 2023
New Mental Health Subcommittee

New Mental Health Subcommittee

Dane Campbell
May 10, 2023
Adding Apartments to Wingate Residence Hall

Adding Apartments to Wingate Residence Hall

Dane Campbell
May 7, 2023
Rugby looks to avenge last year's second place finish

Rugby looks to avenge last year’s second place finish

Dane Campbell
May 5, 2023
National Runner-Ups

National Runner-Ups

Dane Campbell
April 18, 2023
A look at the 2,000 flags that represent the 10,000 individuals that lost their lives in the Holocaust.

Activism on campus

Dane Campbell
April 2, 2023
Softball dominates first half of RMAC play during 17-2 stretch

Softball dominates first half of RMAC play during 17-2 stretch

Dane Campbell
March 22, 2023
History made at national tournament

History made at national tournament

Dane Campbell
March 13, 2023

Valuing student voices

Dane Campbell
March 12, 2023
Carving Out a Place for Mavs

Carving Out a Place for Mavs

Dane Campbell
March 11, 2023
State of Colorado Fines CMU

State of Colorado Fines CMU

Dane Campbell
March 5, 2023
Softball gears up for RMAC play

Softball gears up for RMAC play

Dane Campbell
February 24, 2023
Signing Day

Signing Day

Dane Campbell
February 18, 2023
Multiple records broken for track & field

Multiple records broken for track & field

Dane Campbell
February 18, 2023
Men's wrestling's comeback brings home third straight RMAC title

Men’s wrestling’s comeback brings home third straight RMAC title

Dane Campbell
February 17, 2023
Mavericks excel during last regular season appearance

Mavericks excel during last regular season appearance

Dane Campbell
February 8, 2023
Climate change and fire danger

Climate change and fire danger

Dane Campbell
January 2, 2023
Scrappy Gallegos siblings

Scrappy Gallegos siblings

Dane Campbell
December 23, 2022
Applause for the athletic department

Applause for the athletic department

Dane Campbell
December 23, 2022
unior defenseman Colin Fitzgerald and his teamates celebrate a goal in game one in the series. Fitzgerald finished the game with three assists.

CMU hockey goes 1-1 against Colorado College

Dane Campbell
December 23, 2022
Record season concluded

Record season concluded

Dane Campbell
December 23, 2022
Ups and downs for wrestling

Ups and downs for wrestling

Dane Campbell
December 23, 2022
CMU cycling champions

CMU cycling champions

Dane Campbell
December 21, 2022
CMU impresses at nationals

CMU impresses at nationals

Dane Campbell
December 21, 2022
Women's basketball finds new identity with young team

Women’s basketball finds new identity with young team

Dane Campbell
November 15, 2022
Getting a little too "rowdy"

Getting a little too “rowdy”

Dane Campbell
November 14, 2022
Mavericks shine at home

Mavericks shine at home

Dane Campbell
November 14, 2022
Professors out of the classroom: Dr. Gallagher

Professors out of the classroom: Dr. Gallagher

Dane Campbell
November 7, 2022
Competing with the best of the best

Competing with the best of the best

Dane Campbell
November 7, 2022
Party hard or party smart?

Party hard or party smart?

Dane Campbell
November 7, 2022
Table Tennis Fun

Table Tennis Fun

Dane Campbell
November 3, 2022
Pink the Rink

Pink the Rink

Dane Campbell
November 3, 2022
Men’s wrestling opens season at number 10 in the nation

Men’s wrestling opens season at number 10 in the nation

Dane Campbell
October 31, 2022
Women's rugby turning heads on campus

Women’s rugby turning heads on campus

Dane Campbell
October 26, 2022
Undefeated in October

Undefeated in October

Dane Campbell
October 24, 2022
Sierra Hunt during starting introductions in Brownson arena. The Mavericks went to have a .291 hitting pecentage against Westminster College.

Hunting the competition

Dane Campbell
October 18, 2022
Recreational Marijuana Rolls into Grand Junction

Recreational Marijuana Rolls into Grand Junction

Dane Campbell
October 17, 2022
A Maverick rugby player goes to stiff arm an Oredigger on Oct. 2

Women’s rugby

Dane Campbell
October 12, 2022
Fountains, fires and floods

Fountains, fires and floods

Dane Campbell
October 2, 2022
Mavericks lose heart-breaker in South Dakota

Mavericks lose heart-breaker in South Dakota

Dane Campbell
September 26, 2022
Houck passes the ball downfield in an October matchup against CSU-Pueblo.

Mira kills it in the midfield

Dane Campbell
September 19, 2022
Athletes stay busy over summer

Athletes stay busy over summer

Dane Campbell
September 19, 2022
Homey Aybar for The Criterion

Volleyball team stacked with veterans

Dane Campbell
September 19, 2022
The Criterion playlist

The Criterion playlist

Dane Campbell
September 19, 2022
A new look for the football team

A new look for the football team

Dane Campbell and Matt Majewski
September 14, 2022
A messed up MavCenter

A messed up MavCenter

Dane Campbell
September 9, 2022
Miller Era Underway

Miller Era Underway

Dane Campbell
September 7, 2022
Baldo Knows Business

Baldo Knows Business

Dane Campbell
August 18, 2022
Women’s Soccer looking to sustain success

Women’s Soccer looking to sustain success

Dane Campbell
August 18, 2022
The comeback of club sports

The comeback of club sports

Dane Campbell
August 18, 2022
CMU hires newest Athletic Director

CMU hires newest Athletic Director

Dane Campbell
August 14, 2022

The long history of CMU football

Dane Campbell
June 30, 2022
The history of Women's Soccer

The history of Women’s Soccer

Dane Campbell
June 17, 2022
The Canadian who moved to Grand Junction for love and hockey

The Canadian who moved to Grand Junction for love and hockey

Dane Campbell
May 11, 2022
A snapshot of an avatar on the Operation Outbreak app.

Operation Outbreak

Dane Campbell
May 8, 2022
Dominating in the circle

Dominating in the circle

Dane Campbell
May 7, 2022
The Ho’olokahi Polynesian Alliance performs their second routine in between awards.

ASG MavAward winners

Dane Campbell
May 4, 2022
major pros and cons

Major Pros & Cons: Education

Dane Campbell
April 18, 2022
AN EVENING WITH BARI WEISS

AN EVENING WITH BARI WEISS

Dane Campbell
April 14, 2022
Skating around

Skating around

Dane Campbell
April 11, 2022
A look at the 2,000 flags that represent the 10,000 individuals that lost their lives in the Holocaust.

A preview of Maverick Days

Dane Campbell
April 5, 2022
Custodial royalty

Custodial royalty

Dane Campbell
April 3, 2022
Monsters University joins the RMAC

Monsters University joins the RMAC

Dane Campbell
April 1, 2022
CMU's Meal Plan Leaves Students Hungry

CMU’s Meal Plan Leaves Students Hungry

Dane Campbell
March 9, 2022
Bikini Bottom Needs Saving!

Bikini Bottom Needs Saving!

Dane Campbell
March 6, 2022
The Mavericks send five to Nationals

The Mavericks send five to Nationals

Dane Campbell
February 28, 2022
A look at the Maverick Pavilion renovation.

Spring 2022 Rundown

Dane Campbell
February 17, 2022
The Mavericks claim the RMAC on the road

The Mavericks claim the RMAC on the road

Dane Campbell
February 16, 2022
RateMyHousing- Bunting Hall

RateMyHousing- Bunting Hall

Dane Campbell
February 5, 2022
The Mavericks edge out Thunderwolves during Battle in Brownson

The Mavericks edge out Thunderwolves during Battle in Brownson

Dane Campbell
January 28, 2022
Men's mental health matters

Men’s mental health matters

Dane Campbell
December 3, 2021
ASG President Jay Shearrow and Student Trustee Aaron Reed joined other trustees.

Maverick Momentum Tour

Dane Campbell
November 16, 2021
2022-2023 FAFSA open

2022-2023 FAFSA open

Dane Campbell
November 16, 2021

From the gridiron to the goal

Dane Campbell
November 12, 2021

The best of 2021 horror flicks

Dane Campbell
October 29, 2021
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