The Orion

Butte students help create sustainable energy

Kayla Fitzgerald // April 3, 2016

Butte MESA students and what they're doing for 2020 emissions goals.

In honor of Cesar Chavez, students support faculty labor rights

Molly Sullivan // April 2, 2016

To commemorate Cesar Chavez, Chico State students gathered in Trinity Commons on March 28 to show solidarity with the California Faculty Association strike. “We want to continue Cesar Chavez’s...

Walking Dead Game hosted as alternative event during Cesar Chavez weekend

Bridget Comito // April 2, 2016

Students of the Christian Challenge club put on a game of capture the flag that simulated The Walking Dead on March 31.The students played humans and zombies with capture the flag integrated into the game....

Department name changed to better reflect academic program

Christine Zuniga // April 2, 2016

The Department of Political Science is now the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice, effective March 24.The memorandum was submitted in December 2015 and was approved by President Zingg...

Reporter helps students negotiate large purchases

Yoselin Calderon // April 2, 2016

In the sixth installment of Adulting 101, the Career Center, Student Life and Leadership, and the Chico State Alumni Association brought alumnus and consumer reporter Michael Finney, who currently works...

Alumni tackle ‘Shark Tank’ and succeed

Amelia Storm // April 2, 2016

Scarlett siblings win bid on "Shark Tank," seek to expand company in Chico.

International students account for 3.6 percent of Chico State population

Yang Dai // April 2, 2016

International students account for 3.6 percent of the Chico State population in 2016.

Man claims cops are punching people

Michael Catelli // April 1, 2016

Collection of police calls from Cesar Chavez holiday

Chico State takes the lead in combating student hunger

Elizabeth Helmer // April 1, 2016

Chico State uses the Hungry Wildcat food pantry and the CalFresh program to help students with food insecurity.

Global start-up event comes to Chico

Christine Zuniga // April 1, 2016

Event encourages students with start-up business ideas.

Creative Fusion Art Gallery hosts high school artists

Roberto Fonseca // April 1, 2016

Art from students from all over the city of Chico are being displayed at the Chico Art Center at the annual Creative Fusion Art Gallery.Creative Fusion is an annual event in which students at the junior...

Chico State names new interim provost

Gabriel Sandoval // April 1, 2016

Mike Ward will become the fourth provost since 2012