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  • Customers enjoying all-you-can eat rolls as servers work in Sake restaurant. Taken by Jessica Miller on April 18.

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    All-you-can-eat sushi: Sake restaurant is now open

  • 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

  • Holocaust Survivor Joseph Alexander meets local Rabbi Lisa Rappaport. Photo taken April 14 by Molly Myers.

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    101-year-old Holocaust survivor visits Chico

  • New lounge bar servicing exclusive menu and new cocktails in Rawbar’s remodeled extension. Taken by Alina Babajko on April 14.

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    The Rawbar reinvented: classy and oceanic

  • Chico State students bury the 2023 time capsule in front of Kendall Hall. Courtesy: Andrew Staples

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

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Mac Sabbath takes Chico for a ride

Erin Vierra // March 10, 2015
Would you like fries with that? Mac Sabbath, a Black Sabbath cover band who parodies McDonalds took control of the Lost on Main stage Saturday night and what followed was an unexpected experience.
Audience members raised their lighters, synchronizing with the music as Santa Barbara reggae band, Rebelution performed. Photo credit: Greta Gordon

Reggae band Rebelution promotes “good vibes” at Chico concert

Greta Gordon // March 9, 2015
Rebelution played a wildly successful sold out show at the Senator last Sunday.
Photo credit: Zak Magno

Uncle Dad’s asks for fans’ input on next album tribute

Ashiah Scharaga // March 9, 2015
Students can help choose the album for the art collective's sixth tribute concert by filling out a brief survey online.
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Festival of love splashes color across Chico State

March 9, 2015

[metaslider id=43579] George Johnson can be reached at [email protected] or @gjohnston786 on Twitter.

Intergalactic Nemesis is a graphic novel come-to-life as it is narrated by voice actors while accompanied by live music and sound effects. Photo credit: George Johnston

“Target Earth” misfires

Trevor Whitney // March 8, 2015
Live-action graphic novel "The Intergalactic Nemesis: Target Earth" landed at Laxson auditorium Saturday night, leaving slightly too much to be desired.
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The Mondegreens album release reels in support, with good reason

Lauren Smith // March 8, 2015
With incredible harmonies and smooth musicianship, the group put on a successful release party at Cafe Coda.
Ismene (right, Veronica Hodur) begs Antigone (Krasel Morales) not to break the law in Chico States School of the Arts production of Antigone, staged 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday in Harlen Adams Theatre. Photo credit: Malik Payton

‘Antigone’ thought-provoking, current despite age

Greta Gordon // March 7, 2015
The Greek tragedy, modernized by Chico State's School of the Arts, plays with timeless, complex moral themes while featuring compelling dialogue, gray masks and ominous skyscrapers.
Artist Hanna Aist points out to Lindsey Chamberlain how a paintings lighting darkens as ones vision moves from left to right. Photo credit: George Johnston

Artists combine visions to explore significance of the small

Tom Sundgren // March 6, 2015
Hanna Aist and Lindsey Chamberlain give their insights on what the "EXTRAordinary" exhibit means to them, different mediums and some of their favorite artists.
Alfonso Cisneros, Chico State graduate student, shares his thoughts on box office hit, McFarland USA. Photo credit: Karsten Kaufmann

Former McFarland runner shares thoughts on McFarland USA

Salahadin Albutti // March 6, 2015

Alfonso Cisneros shares his thoughts on box office hit, McFarland USA, while also providing insight to the time he spent there, and how it set him up for the future.Karsten Kaufmann can be reached at...

Photo credit: Zak Magno

Christopher Titus to hit Chico on latest stand-up tour

Erin Vierra // March 5, 2015
The comedian is returning to Northern California to bring his new one-man comedy show, "Born With a Defect," to the El Rey Theatre.
Guitarist Niclas Engelin and bassist Peter Iwers rattle the crowd with intense riffs and crushing tone. Photo credit: Jake Hutchison

In Flames brings destructive sound to Chico

Tom Sundgren // March 3, 2015
Sweden's famous metal band made their way to Senator Theatre last Saturday for a brutal performance.

Solo exhibition by local Bay Area artist

Erin Vierra // March 1, 2015
National Print Competition Winner, Kathy Aoki presented her solo exhibition this past weekend at the Turner Print Museum here in Chico State.
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