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All five candidates took the time to visit The Orion newsroom for an in-person interview. (Photos courtesy Chico State Associated Students)
Associated Students presidential candidate primer: In their words
Sean Shanks, Web Editor // March 28, 2025

The Orion will not be endorsing a particular candidate. It is our opinion that the Chico State student body is fortunate to have five passionate, dedicated and intelligent candidates to choose from for the next Associated Students president. All candidates were presented with the...

News
Aparna Cheekatla, Simran Wraich run for commissioner of student engagement and advocacy.
Candidate Profiles: AS Commissioner of Student Engagement and Advocacy
Damon Gallegos, Reporter // March 31, 2025

Aparna Cheekatla and Simran Wraich are running for commissioner of student engagement and advocacy in the Associated Students 2025 General Election. Aparna Cheekatla Cheekatla...

These new models mark the beginning of Round Two of Phase Two in the reimagining of Academic Affairs. Photo taken by Nadia Hill on March 27.
Round Two models for the restructuring of Academic Affairs released
Nadia Hill and Chris Hutton // March 28, 2025

The second round of models for the restructuring of academic affairs was presented via webinar hosted by Provost Leslie Conrick Tuesday morning. The models featured more data...

The voting will be done digitally this year, so students can use a device with access to email to cast their votes.
Associated Students General Election is in full swing
Damon Gallegos, Reporter // March 26, 2025

The Associated Students released a sample ballot outlining the candidates in the 2025 General Election. The election will be taking place Wednesday April 2. These positions serve as the student voice on...

Chico State unveils new webpage dedicated to the university’s budget
Milca Elvira Chacon and Riley Rochlitz // March 26, 2025
AS committee to vote again on resolution to renounce CSU free speech policy
Sean Shanks and C. Nicholas Kepler // March 12, 2025
Orion news weekly highlights: Mar. 2 to 9
March 12, 2025
Second round of expos for the Reimagining Academic Affairs rescheduled
Nadia Hill and Chris Hutton // March 6, 2025
Faculty and students press provost on restructuring at town hall
Chris Hutton and Nadia Hill // March 5, 2025
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Arts & Entertainment
Mari Robles is a proud promoter of the public arts. Photo courtesy of Mari Robles and received on March 23.
Seasoned art museum leader Mari Robles to visit Chico State and judge student art exhibition
Elena Mendonsa, Reporter // March 25, 2025
Graphic by Nadia Hill
A&E weekly wind-up: March 17-March 23
Chris Hutton, Entertainment and Features Editor // March 17, 2025
Yoga is a great way to recenter. Image provided by Pexels.
Stretch into spring break with yoga and art
Damon Gallegos, Reporter // March 14, 2025
Cards, representing a gift for a performance well-done, but on a deeper level a symbol of community and friendship. Photo taken by Damon Gallegos on Feb. 14th.
A love letter to Chico, CA, and the beauty of community theatre
Damon Gallegos, Reporter // March 11, 2025
Rob Davidson attended Beloit College and Purdue University before teaching at Chico State. Photo courtesy of Rob Davidson.
Bookmark the date for upcoming Writer’s Voice presenting Rob Davidson
Lexi Lynn, Reporter // March 11, 2025
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Sports
Junior guard Miles Daniels launches a three-pointer during the first-half against San Francisco State Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, at Chico State.
Junior Della Molina runs through the 6k race course at the NCAA Division II Championship Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 in Sacramento.
Itzell De Los Rios went 3-for-3 with an RBI in the final game against the Gators. Photo taken by Aaron Draper on Mar. 7.
Thade Miller crosses home plate in a game against Cal State East Bay on Saturday, March 15. Miller went 3-for-3 hitting in the game with a pair of stolen bases. Photo taken by Trevor Lee.
Wildcats’ second baseman Michael Baker helps up pitcher Marco Ibarra after he made a diving catch to secure the out in their game against Cal State East Bay on Saturday, March 15. Photo taken by Trevor Lee.
Wildcat number 17, Gracie Dunning, dives for home plate as the Humboldt players scramble to get the ball to their catcher on March 15 at Chico State. Dunning was safe.
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Albert E. Warren's Reception Center turned President Steve Perez's free, on campus residence. Photo taken by Maya DeHoyos on March 25.
Cuts for education, cash for administration
Maya DeHoyos, Opinion Reporter // March 26, 2025
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All five candidates took the time to visit The Orion newsroom for an in-person interview. (Photos courtesy Chico State Associated Students)
Associated Students presidential candidate primer: In their words
Sean Shanks, Web Editor // March 28, 2025
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Kendall Hall at Chico State
Chico State unveils new webpage dedicated to the university's budget
Milca Elvira Chacon and Riley Rochlitz // March 26, 2025
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Junior guard Miles Daniels launches a three-pointer during the first-half against San Francisco State Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, at Chico State.
Four Wildcat starters enter the transfer portal
J.J. Fain, Sports Reporter // March 27, 2025
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Owen Messer shows his love for the environment on campus. Photo taken by Maya DeHoyos on March 27.
Keep Chico green
Maya DeHoyos, Opinion Reporter // March 27, 2025
Features
Photo credit: Jaime Munoz
Literary submission: ‘Crave’ by Reace Pudvah
The Orion
A row of Jersey dairy cows are lined up for feeding and health checks. Photo taken at University Farm Organic Dairy Unit in Chico, California by Elena Mendonsa on Oct. 29, 2024.
Straus Family Creamery: A role model for the dairy industry
Elena Mendonsa, Reporter
Lovebird Coffee Company and The Outlet by Lulus collaboration was announced on Lovebird's Instagram Tuesday morning. Photo taken by Alexis Bunch on March 6.
Lovebird Coffee collaborates with The Outlet by Lulus for a pre-spring break sale
Alexis Bunch, Reporter
The youngest of the Giesbrecht family, Tommy, sorts clean eggs into cartons based on weight. Photo taken by Lexi Lynn on Feb. 25.
Bird flu won’t cage Taste of Freedom Eggs
Lexi Lynn, Reporter
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Opinion
Owen Messer shows his love for the environment on campus. Photo taken by Maya DeHoyos on March 27.
Keep Chico green
Maya DeHoyos, Opinion Reporter
Albert E. Warren's Reception Center turned President Steve Perez's free, on campus residence. Photo taken by Maya DeHoyos on March 25.
Cuts for education, cash for administration
Maya DeHoyos, Opinion Reporter
A lookout at Mountain Meadows Bible Camp in Shingletown, California. Photo taken by Reporter Elena Mendonsa on Oct. 5, 2024.
Lent 2025 – A season misunderstood
Elena Mendonsa, Reporter
The KCSC Valentine's show gathered a crowd at Naked Lounge — a venue that hosts a variety of live music events. Photo taken by Aidan Taylor on February 13, 2025
Behind the scenes of a student-run show
Marianne Akre, Opinion Reporter
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