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    An individual carrying a bacterial disease attended multiple fraternity parties

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    All-you-can-eat sushi: Sake restaurant is now open

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    Chico State warns of potential tuberculosis case on campus

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    101-year-old Holocaust survivor visits Chico

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    The Rawbar reinvented: classy and oceanic

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

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Gov. Brown signs bill raising smoking age to 21

Amelia Storm // May 7, 2016

Gov. Brown has signed legislation that raises the smoking age from 18 to 21 for Californians. There is a stipulation that maintains the current age of 18 for active military personnel. The bill also restricts...

Volunteers count votes at the Clinton caucus.  Photo credit: Molly Sullivan

Chico Democrats turn out for Clinton caucus

Molly Sullivan // May 6, 2016
Democrats from the First Congressional District elected delegates for the Democratic National Convention on Sunday.
Supporters decide which six ballots to select out of 51. Photo credit: Michelle Zhu

Democratic caucus rallies in delegates for Bernie Sanders

Michelle Zhu // May 6, 2016
A major step for supporters before the California primary
Intersection of East First Avenue and the Esplanade. Photo credit: Kayla Fitzgerald

Changes to the Esplanade stall

Kayla Fitzgerald // May 6, 2016
Did you hear that Chico City Council reverted its decision to install roundabouts on The Esplanade?
Chancellor White speaking to the crowd of students and faculty gathered to see him in the BMU.

Chancellor White hosts open forum at Chico State

Michelle Zhu // May 5, 2016

Chancellor Tim White of the California State University system is making campus visits, and Chico was his latest stop where he answered questions from the campus community Wednesday. Within an hour,...

The league of women hosted an open forum in the PAC Tuesday. Photo credit: Amelia Storm

Chico State hosts local election forum

Amelia Storm // May 4, 2016

The Butte County division of the League of Women Voters hosted their final candidate forum on May 3 for the District 1 primary election. The forum took place in the Harlan Adams Theatre and sought to...

It might be May the Fourth, but its also Wednesday and opening night for “The Addams Family” musical. Photo credit: Christine Zuniga

May the fourth: A pop culture collision comes to campus

Christine Zuniga // May 4, 2016

May the fourth is consistently an opportunity for “Star Wars” fans every year, but this year it happens to fall on the Wednesday of opening night for “The Addams Family,” Chico State’s School...

Donald Trump speaking at the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland. (Photo source 
Gage Skidmore from Wikipedia)

Wildcats react to presumptive Trump nomination

George Johnston // May 3, 2016

On Tuesday, Senator Ted Cruz dropped out of the presidential race leaving Donald Trump as the presumptive presidential nominee for the Republican Party. Cruz, a senator from Texas, bowed out of the...

The Contemporary Woman art exhibit examines the contributions of women in the art community worldwide. Flier courtesy of Chico Art Center.

Art gallery hosts art from women across the globe

Roberto Fonseca // May 3, 2016
Art from women all over the world over the age of 18 are being displayed at the Chico Art Center at the annual Contemporary Woman Art Gallery.
Students took a field trip to learn about water usage in California. Photo courtesy of Heather Kirkendal

Wildcats wet their toes with water field trip

Amelia Storm and George Johnston // May 3, 2016

Last weekend, 36 students and three faculty members got a firsthand look at water rights and usage all across Northern California. The overnight trip was put on by Eric Houk, a professor in the College...

Chancellor Timothy White will be visiting Chico State May 4. Photo source: calstate.edu

CSU chancellor to visit Chico

Elizabeth Helmer // May 3, 2016

California State University chancellor Timothy White is set to visit Chico State. Chancellor White is conducting a series of visits at all of the CSU campuses to check in with faculty and administration...

Smith, 52, has been denied residence in Chico. Photo courtesy of the Butte County Sheriffs Office.

Convicted rapist no longer moving to Chico

Bridget Comito // May 2, 2016
An update to Fraisure Smith, a convicted rapist who was scheduled to move into the Chico area is no longer making that move
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