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Letter to the Editor 10/23: Response to Criterion Ballot Endorsements
The Criterion
Good Evening, I am Ella Bennetts, I am writing to raise a concern regarding the section in your latest issue entitled “Criterion Ballot Endorsements.” Transparently, the way you suggest Coloradoans vote for the most part I agree with, and I myself voted similarly to your recommendations. The fact that this section was even permitted to...
It’s punk to care
The Criterion
Local artists and crafters took to the streets for the seventh annual Punk Rock Flea Market on Saturday, Oct. 10. This event was specially designed to promote human-made artistry and support the alternative community in Grand Junction, hosting diverse merchandise, music and an after party in the historic Lowell School building. Attendees consisted of punk,..
‘One gay is not fun, two is a disco’
The Criterion
The Cultural Inclusion Council (CIC) is a student-led group of organizations striving to promote equity and inclusion on campus. One of CIC’s organizations is the Gender and Sexualities Alliance (GSA). The group meets biweekly on Tuesdays in Escalante Hall in room 123 to create a designated space for LGBTQ+ students at CMU. “It’s just good...
Mavs shift into gear
The Criterion
Emerging from the tunnel at Michigan International Speedway, the CMU Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (FSAE) team races to put CMU on the map. This past year, the team received a generous donation of carbon fiber. This allows the team to remake the body. Thanks to this donation, the team has moved from digital design...
Artists unite!
The Criterion
Delta Field with various merchandise and events on Oct. 15. for the annual Artober celebration. It featured metal pouring, pottery making, spray painting and chalk drawing. CMU students, high schoolers and members of the Grand Junction community attended. Designers at Mesa (DAM) ran one of the exhibits. Junior graphic design major Cooper Maier said he...
Sincerely, C.R. Iterion 10/21: Falling back in love with your Major
The Criterion
Q: I don’t think my major is right for me. Dear Career Questioner, No, your major isn’t a perfect fit. No one’s major ever fits just right I began my journey at CMU as a commercial music major, and I still am one today. There have been countless times I’ve questioned myself. I’ve debated whether...
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