Julia’s Book Review – The Criterion
May 8, 2024 · Julia’s Rating. “There has been so many times when I was scared to speak up because I was afraid of somebody would think I was crazy. But Ive learned that lesson now, the hard way. You have to speak the thing that you’re feeling, even if it scares you”-The Criterion
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Review – The Criterion
Apr 18, 2023 · Shakespeare’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream” is a wonderfully whimsical and deftly hilarious romantic comedy, which is currently being staged by Colorado Mesa University’s (CMU) Theatre Department. It opened Thursday, April 13, in Robinson Theatre. “Midsummer Night’s Dream” tells three concurrent tales, each one tied to various groups of people.
BACK ON THE SADDLE – The Criterion
On Tuesday July 30, 2024, Colorado Mesa University’s associate history and political science professor, Dr. Timothy Winegard, released a new book, and it’s already an international bestseller. Dr. Winegard now has six published works, including a New York Times bestseller, “The Mosquito,” released in 2019. Now, after five years of research and writing, “The Horse:...
The housing market will be our downfall – The Criterion
Apr 10, 2024 · A s if getting the degree and landing a job in a relevant field wasn’t hard enough, one thing expectant grads also have to face is finding housing after school is over.. With the economy trending the way it is now, renting with roommates seems to be the only feasible immediate option. A 3-bedroom rental runs about $1500 per month in Grand Junction.
Album Review: “Let’s Start Here” – The Criterion
Polarizing album releases in the modern hip-hop community often usher in repetitive opinions, confused hypebeasts and a divisive internet discourse where nobody appears to be right, or in their right mind. Lil Yachty’s newest album release, “Let’s Start Here,” was no exception to this phenomenon. In 2023, it seems like everyone has heard of Lil...
Art & Life – The Criterion
Sep 30, 2024 · The Student News Site of Colorado Mesa University
Opinions – The Criterion
Oct 30, 2024 · Aries 3/21 - 4/19 Shorter days mean less time to do all the activities you said you were going to do in the summer but didn’t have the time...
Editors Picks – The Criterion
Apr 10, 2024 · The Olympics are the beacon of international comradery, athleticism and glory. Being chosen as the city to host the games is a high honor, and with that comes immense planning and financial burden.
High time for dispensaries – The Criterion
Feb 27, 2024 · Colorado was the first state to legalize the recreational sale and use of marijuana back in November of 2012, with the first sale taking place in downtown Denver on New Year’s Day in 2014. Grand Junction residents didn’t decide to approve the sale of retail marijuana until April 2021 despite it having been legalized for...
Will this Semester be Different? – The Criterion
Feb 3, 2021 · As a student recovering from the Fall 2020 semester, it felt like I experienced an entire book series worth of trauma and character development, all shoved into a 16-week semester. Instead of looking out for my own well-being, I was enrolled in 18 credit hours, worked two jobs and also took on an internship. Having...