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  • The student Health Center is located on the intersection of Ivy and Legion. Photo by Jason Halley. Taken May 1, 2023.

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    Chico State warns of potential tuberculosis case on campus

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    The Rawbar reinvented: classy and oceanic

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    Chico State’s annual Time Capsule Ceremony to take place on April 23

  • Jan. 26, 2005 printed issue of The Orion with the headline “Drinking nearly cost pledge’s life.” The article discusses investigations of Chico State’s Sigma Chi fraternity after a pledge nearly died from alcohol consumption. Accessed through The Orion Archives on April 13.

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    Chico State’s hazing history: pledge deaths, alcohol poisoning and more

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    ‘Flamethrowers allowed’ at Chico State’s first Robotronica

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Katrina Ornelas, senior English major shares, what she does to take a break from studying. Photo credit: Romeo Espinal

How to breathe as finals approach

Carly Plemons // May 8, 2016
tips to avoid being overwhelmed during the final stretch of the semester
Film poster released by Lionsgate Entertainment

Study Break: ‘Mortdecai’ review

Daena Marissa Iqbal Hakim // January 29, 2015
The film does little justice to a talented cast and leaves viewers feeling cheated.
Photo by Luis Blanco via Wikimedia Commons

Study Break: In This Moment’s ‘Black Widow’ album review

Jake Hutchison // November 24, 2014
The goth rock band's latest is a well-produced, tight album that proves the band can still make dramatic and entertaining music despite its evolving sound.
Photo by James via Flickr

Study Break: Calvin Harris’ ‘Motion’ album review

Trevor Whitney // November 8, 2014
The music on this album is more repetitive than the grooves in the vinyl on which it'll soon be pressed.
Hunter Hayes released his latest album Storyline, showcasing his country croon and knack for penning catchy and empowering country hits. Photograph by CraigShipp.com via Wikimedia Commons.

Study Break: Hunter Hayes ‘Storyline’ Album Review

Ashiah Scharaga // May 8, 2014
The 22-year-old country crooner released a second album that's one for the storybooks.
Photo Credit to Gage Skidmore via FLICKR

Andrew Garfield and Jamie Foxx star in the new Spider-Man film, The Amazing Spider-Man 2.

Study Break: Spider-Man 2 Movie Review

Michael Quiring // May 3, 2014
New Spidey movie slings into theaters.
Hello Biplane, an acoustic duo featuring Braden Young and Spencer Goertz-Giffen, perform at their midwest release show. Photo Credit: Pete Romano.

Study Break: Hello Biplane ‘Line’ Album Review

Michael Quiring // April 25, 2014
"Line" is an enjoyable, short listen that anyone can make the time to check out.
Photograph by Andy Templeton via Flic.kr/p/65rUQS.

Study Break: ‘Transcendence’ review

David Kahn // April 21, 2014
Another film takes a crack at an artificial intelligence story.
Photograph by Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia

Study Break: “Game of Thrones” season four premiere does not disappoint.

Zachary Phillips // April 8, 2014
Season four kicked off on Sunday night with enough drama, drinking and dragons to satisfy any fan.
Photography by SUMAN PARK VIA FLICKR

HAPPY MAN Pharrell Williams released soul-infused pop album GIRL March 3.

Study Break: Pharrell Williams “GIRL” Album Review

Nicole Santos // March 7, 2014
Album Review: Pharrell Williams "GIRL"
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