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  • “Flaming Wedgee,” controlled by Heather Vo, melting “Drone,” a lightweight flying robot, in an early fight. Taken by Nathan Chiochios on April 13.

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    ‘Flamethrowers allowed’ at Chico State’s first Robotronica

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    The Orion tries Egg Roll King

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    Chico State’s Project Rebound helps students after incarceration

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    ‘A Skye of Jade:’ a dystopian world created by Chico State student

  • The men’s bathroom on the second floor of Tehama Hall has a sign titled “All-Gender Restroom Coming Soon!” taped to it. The restrooms are expected to be updated by the fall 2025 semester in Yolo and the Student Services Center will also be under construction. Taken by Grace Stark on April 11.

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    Chico State announces construction plans for gender-inclusive bathrooms

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Matt Brown, humanities professor, talks about his music and professional career. Photo credit: Jenelle Kapellas

Professor eclectic on stage, in classroom

Chelsea Gallegos // September 27, 2015
A favorite amongst his students, professor Matt Brown speaks about his musical side.

“Everest” Will Leave You Breathless

Erin Vierra // September 26, 2015
Two expedition teams find out with tragic consequences that nature will always fight back in "Everest."
Scott Seaston conducting the North State Symphony in Mendelssohns A Midsummers Night Dream  last January at Laxson auditorium Photo credit: George Johnston

Introducing the new North State Symphony conductor

George Johnston // September 26, 2015
Meet Scott Seaton, the new North State Symphony conductor.
Madeon pumps up the crowd on Saturday, Sept. 19 in an eery green light shroud. Photo credit: Dana Muensterman

Madeon too relaxed, security not so much

Dana Muensterman // September 23, 2015
EDM artist Madeon sprinkled good vibes across the Senator Theater last weekend and left none for the venue's security.
Photo courtesy of The Pageant Theatre

‘Boogie Nights’ revives the ’70s at The Pageant

Erin Vierra // September 23, 2015
The midnight screening of the '90s hit, "Boogie Nights," gave audiences a shared experience at The Pageant Theatre.

Inspiration through imagination

Dana Muensterman // September 23, 2015
Local artist Victor McLaglen Porter creates works of art by channelling his inner child.
J.M. Dematteis has enjoyed his career writing Batman comics. Photo courtesy of www.comicvine.com

J.M. Dematteis on writing comics, Batman Day

George Johnston // September 22, 2015
Legendary Batman comic book writer, J.M. Dematteis, sits down with The Orion.
Photo courtesy of www.blackmass.com

Depp finds depth again in “Black Mass”

George Johnston // September 22, 2015
Thanks to a great supporting cast, it seems Johnny Depp has rediscovered his groove in "Black Mass."
Senior Brady Shaw plays the piano during Thursdays Chico Unplugged performance at Madison Bear Garden. Photo credit: Grant Casey

Fourth annual Chico Unplugged shows steady improvement

Chelsea Gallegos // September 21, 2015
Day one of the competition has its best turnout to date.
Valene Smith in front of the world map in her anthropology museum sharing the many stories of her travels around the world. Photo credit: Sam Barker

Valene Smith: life actually exists outside of textbooks

Dana Muensterman // September 19, 2015
Experience the incredible life of Valene Smith, the mother of anthropology of tourism.

The Orion’s Emmy Predictions

George Johnston // September 18, 2015
The Orion predicts who will take home the gold this weekend. Feel free to disagree.
Christina Springer, chair of 1078s Music Committee, with remnants of the Gallerys previous exhibit. Photo credit: George Johnston

1078 Gallery broke, to hold fundraiser

George Johnston // September 17, 2015
City budget cuts are forcing the non-profit art and music venue to ask for community support or close its doors.
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