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AS election results

The polls closed at 5 p.m. Results were presented at the second floor of the Bell Memorial Union at 6 p.m.

Deadline to pledge money for clubs today

The ballot also permits students to vote for annually serving student government officers, Student Academic Senate representatives and an advisory measure regarding University Foundation fossil fuel investments.

Councilwoman admits prescription drug use

Former mayor Mary Goloff shared the reason for her recent absences with the public at Tuesday’s City Council meeting.

Campus delays $150 million in repairs

Decaying infrastructure on campus is hurting the administration's pockets and students' ability to learn.

Paid petition gatherers hunt for signatures

A California law allows petition-gathering businesses to influence what measures make state ballots.

Summer slump hurts local businesses

Local businesses that rely on Chico State students for revenue have declines in profit over the summer.

Downtown businesses struggle with homeless

The transient population in downtown Chico leaves customers frightened and business owners exasperated.

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The Orion was on the scene as the election results were announced. Find out who will be our next student leaders.
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The group started this semester and forges everything from practical tools to armor.
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The Chico State track and field team competed Saturday at the Twilight Meet.
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From petition to proposition — if a measure is to make it to the ballot, it needs guys like Dale Parks on its side. Parks, a paid signature gatherer, provides an insider look into the world of paid petition gathering that supports most legislation.
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The Chico State baseball team split a four-game series against Cal State East Bay this past weekend. The Wildcats went into the series with a 12-game win streak. However, the streak was snapped in game two on Saturday.
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Jason Parris, an up-and-coming DJ from Chico State, is making a name for himself in the electronic music industry . He recently played for thousands of people over spring break at Lake Havasu and is the resident DJ at Ruby Skye in San Francisco. He sat down with The Orion to discuss his career and how he works.
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Take Back The Night is a night for sexual assault survivors to share their experiences and come together as a community. It is a time for women to feel welcome and accepted. Chico State students and other members of the Chico community gathered for a silent march on downtown Chico to protest rape culture.
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Chico State students offer advice to get into the Wildcat lifestyle.
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People love the fruits, vegetables and environment. Chico State students talk about what they appreciate most about the Thursday Night Market.

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KCSC Radio Metal DJ Q-and-A

The Orion sat down with radio metal DJ Koray Saglam for a Q-and-A session about his radio show and how he got involved with

41-year-old university film series offers free showings of profound, artistic films

The Orion sat down with Sarah Pike, director of the University Film Series at Chico State, to talk about why students should give their Netflix accounts a break every Tuesday night and catch a showing.

Music awards reward audiences with rousing performances

The winners of the 2014 CAMMIES were announced at the awards show on Sunday at the Chico Women's Club.

Wind ensemble blows audience away

The Chico State Wind Ensemble moved the audience with Saturday night's "Band-ology" performance.

One-acts lingers after curtains close

Student directors and actors treat audiences to a thought-provoking performance with a series of one-act plays.