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Sophia Pearson, Reporter

Sophia returns for another semester at The Orion writing for the A&E section. Sophia fulfills her passion for the arts by writing film reviews and covering local events. During her free time Sophia enjoys watching movies, listening to music, hanging with friends and finding good places to eat in Chico. 

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Here is a top five list of some sports movies to watch before spring rolls around.

Top 5 sports movies to watch before spring

February 21, 2021
Chico State is celebrating Black History Month with a series of virtually interactive events.

‘America’s Got Talent’ winner Brandon Leake leads virtual spoken word performances

February 16, 2021
Zendaya and John David Washington star in Netflix drama

Levinson does it again with Netflix’s ‘Malcolm & Marie’

February 9, 2021
Photo credit: HBO Max

Academy Award-winning trio stars in new HBO thriller

February 5, 2021
Part one of the

‘Euphoria’ returns with a two part special

December 8, 2020
Kristen Stewart (right) and Mackenzie Davis (left) star in Clea Duvall's holiday rom-com,

Hulu’s ‘Happiest Season’ is a home run

December 2, 2020
The office of Tribal Relations hosted a Zoom presentation on Nov. 19 in response to Native American Heritage month. Photo credit: Danielle Kessler

Chico State’s Tribal Relations presents ‘Misconceptions of Identity: The Native American Experience’

November 22, 2020

Ben Wheately’s adaptation of ‘Rebecca’ falls short

November 19, 2020
A mural titled

Artist Shane Grammer revisits Paradise two years after Camp Fire

November 16, 2020
Rashida Jones and Bill Murray are the stars of Sofia Coppola's newest film,

Bill Murray steals the show in Sofia Coppola’s “On the Rocks”

November 12, 2020
Meriam Park continues to offer weekly film screenings at the drive-in theater. Photo credit: Zachary Carels

Meriam Park drive-in theater continues its success

November 3, 2020
Justin Simien's

Simien’s sophomore project ‘Bad Hair’ leaves us in tangles

October 30, 2020
Halloweekend is the perfect time to watch all your favorite '80s classics

Essential ‘80s horror movies to watch this Halloween

October 30, 2020
The film portions of the event were displayed on a outdoor 20x 30 screen

Slow Theatre’s Garage Fest offers drive-in experience

October 26, 2020
Ben Ruttenburg and Samantha Francis were inspired to name their band The Bidwells in honor of spending much time creating music in Bidwell Park.

The Bidwells perform in Laxson Auditorium for virtual audience

October 21, 2020
Shelley is using a drawn version of her self portrait to help guide her as she creates a new one using fabrics.

Chico State professor sews together self-portrait to be displayed in local art exhibit

October 16, 2020
Veronica Clarke (Haley Lu Richardson) is a teenage girl who becomes pregnant and embarks on a road trip with her former best friend to become

“Unpregnant” a modern day buddy comedy with a twist

October 8, 2020
Janelle Monáe stars in

Bush and Renz make impressive directing debut in ‘Antebellum’

October 1, 2020

No one is innocent in ‘The Devil All The Time’

September 25, 2020
The Monca entrance faces Chico High School on the opposite side of Esplanade

Butte County Art teachers participate in virtual art exhibit at the monca

September 23, 2020
Reta Rickmers posing along side per acrylic paintings inspired by photos she took while in Yucatan, Mexico

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September 23, 2020
Penni Baxter stands with her work in the exhibit

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September 23, 2020
Kandis Horton-Jorth poses alongside her three pieces that will be available to view during the exhibit

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September 23, 2020
Three of the artists featured in the exhibit pose with the Monca's executive director, Pat Macias. [pictured left to right: Kandis Horton-Jorth, Pat Macias, Reta Rickmers, Penni Baxter.]

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September 23, 2020
Jordan Kristine Seamón and Jack Dylan Grazer are among the cast of HBO's series

“We Are Who We Are” offers a thrilling and unique coming-of-age story

September 17, 2020
Charlie Kaufman's

Charlie Kaufman delivers an eerie romance in “I’m Thinking of Ending Things”

September 9, 2020
Jayna Feldman looking out from behind a lightly colored veil

Jayna Feldman finds her best self on “Renee”

September 6, 2020
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