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    Opinion

    Are Metro Boomin and Future’s collab albums worth listening to?

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    Features

    25 years of Denim Day

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    Features

    Title IX: The state of sexual assault and harassment at Chico State

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    Sports

    Chico State baseball walks it off to split series against Monterey Bay

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    Arts & Entertainment

    Chico State gets all dolled up for Queer Prom

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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Created by Ariana Powell on Nov. 2.

Financial analysis of CSU reveals strong financial status

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // November 3, 2023

At the California Faculty Association’s fall assembly on Sunday, a forensic accountant and Eastern Michigan University professor, Howard Bunsis, presented his findings on the California State University’s...

‘In Solidarity with Palestine’ vigil and protest Friday, Saturday

‘In Solidarity with Palestine’ vigil and protest Friday, Saturday

Molly Myers, Managing Editor // November 1, 2023

Friday and Saturday events at the Downtown Chico City Plaza, at 132 West Fourth St, will honor and spread awareness for the lives lost in Gaza. A candlelight vigil will be held Friday 4:30-7 p.m. and...

Chico State University President addresses instructor’s controversial message

Chico State University President addresses instructor’s controversial message

Ellie Marty and Jackson Elrod // November 1, 2023

On Monday Chico State University President Steve Perez issued an email to the campus community addressing a Canvas message released by an instructor making accusations against the University and the Chief...

Created by Ariana Powell on Oct. 30.

CFA members vote to strike if deal is not made

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // October 30, 2023

California Faculty Association members have voted, with a 95% majority, to strike or take other job actions in the event a deal is not made with California State University management. Other job actions...

On Aug. 30 2023, Ricardo Orellana outside of the University Farm office. Orellana was announced as the new farm administrator in April.

Ricardo Orellana: His journey to Chico State farm director

Alejandro Mejia Mejia, Editor-in-Chief // October 28, 2023

In April, Chico State College of Agriculture announced Ricardo Orellana as the new University Farm director after retiring professor Dave Daley served in the role for 13 years. With a rich international...

Created by Ariana Powell on Oct. 27.

CFA to announce authorization vote results Monday

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // October 27, 2023

The California Faculty Association will be announcing the results of its authorization vote on Monday. The voting period started on Oct. 21 at 9 a.m. and ends on Oct. 27 at 5 p.m. The results will determine...

Created by Ariana Powell on Oct. 25.

CFA authorization voting period continues amidst fact-finding session

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // October 25, 2023

As the California Faculty Association is on its fifth day of the strike authorization voting period, they also continue the fact-finding process with California State University management. The fact-finding...

Created by Ariana Powell on Oct. 23.

CFA Chico chapter hosts a week of authorization vote-themed events

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // October 23, 2023

California Faculty Association members began their voting process on Saturday which will determine whether they will strike in the event the fact-finding session does not work. The CFA Chico chapter...

The speech and debate team poses for a photo after the tournament

Chico State speech and debate team celebrates victorious weekend in San Francisco

Nathan Chiochios, Sports Reporter // October 20, 2023

Coming off a successful tournament in San Francisco, Chico State’s Speech and Debate Team looks forward to their next competition in Reno this weekend. The Wildcats took home first place in sweepstakes...

People march during California Faculty Association Chico chapter’s march on Wednesday. Taken by Ariana Powell on Oct. 18.

Bagpipes and bold voices: CFA Chico chapter rally on campus 

Ariana Powell and Kit Beauchamp // October 20, 2023

A band of bagpipers played during the California Faculty Association Chico chapter's “Death of Higher Education” funeral march on Wednesday afternoon. Around 30 marchers — including CFA representatives,...

Created by Ariana Powell on Oct. 18.

Tuition increase listening forum to take place Nov. 9 at Chico State

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // October 18, 2023

Chico State will host a listening forum to discuss the university’s future and the results of a recent community survey on Nov. 9 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Colusa Hall 100. On Tuesday, Chico State...

Created by Ariana Powell on Oct. 14.

California Faculty Association Chico chapter to host march Wednesday

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // October 15, 2023

The California Faculty Association Chico chapter will be marching from the Gauntlet — in front of the Science Building — to Kendall Hall on Wednesday at noon. The “Death of Higher Education”...

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