The Orion

Chico having first ever Hacker’s Convention

Kayla Fitzgerald // March 18, 2016

Did you hear about Chico's first ever hacking event?

Newly selected president faces challenges

Eric Mcguire // March 17, 2016

Gayle E. Hutchinson is set to become Chico State's new president. She is being greeted with a warm welcome, but how will she overcome the many challenges ahead?

Faculty help students understand potential strike

Eric Mcguire // March 16, 2016

Chico State Students showed a growing interest and a deepening desire to see social justice as both sides of the CSU strike were presented to them.

Restaurant and entertainment center coming to Chico

Michelle Zhu // March 16, 2016

Will it beat the sports bar and arcade setting of Dave and Busters?

Student Philanthropy Council raises $4,000

Kayla Fitzgerald // March 16, 2016

Did you hear about the new student philanthropy council?

New parking spaces on Hazel street

Elizabeth Helmer // March 15, 2016

The five parallel parking spaces in front of Notre Dame School on Hazel Street will be converted to 10 diagonal parking spaces. Chico City Hall is adding the spaces because of complaints from teachers...

Construction management students take home honors in competition

Bridget Comito // March 15, 2016

Construction management department at Chico State wins top honors

Students dissatisfied with health center

Michael Catelli // March 14, 2016

Wildcats are not pleased with the wait time at the Student Health Center and sometimes would rather save the inconvenience by not going.

Newly selected president discusses role at Chico State

Elizabeth Castillo, Eric Couderc Mcguire, and George Johnston // March 14, 2016

After a secretive selection process, Dr. Gayle E. Hutchinson was named the new president of Chico State on March 9. Although she is joining the university after a vote of no confidence and amidst a potential...

Man shot in leg by Highway 32

George Johnston // March 14, 2016

On March 2. a man was shot in the leg near west Chico by Highway 32. According to a press release, around 9 p.m. a 23-year-old man was walking on Highway 32 and East Avenue when he was confronted by two...

Expansion of city ordinance benefits homeless

Michelle Zhu // March 14, 2016

Take a look at how a public property ordinance has developed and how it affects the homeless community for good

St. Pitt’s Day held to promote pit bull adoption

Roberto Fonseca // March 13, 2016

The Butte Humane Society gave people the opportunity to adopt dogs at Chico Mall from 11 a.m to 3 p.m. on March 12. The Butte Humane Society is one the oldest non-profit agencies in Butte County. They...