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    Chico State baseball walks it off to split series against Monterey Bay

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    Chico State gets all dolled up for Queer Prom

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Roselle Bar and Lounge: A fresh take on the bar scene in Chico

Roselle Bar and Lounge: A fresh take on the bar scene in Chico

Juliet Perry, Reporter // September 27, 2023

There’s no hiding the difference between a handcrafted cocktail — and one made for the sole purpose of getting drunk. Roselle Bar & Lounge in Meriam Park is a bar-forward experience that is meant...

Chico State student gives treat to dog. Taken by Natalia Cortez-Pagan on Sept.13

Need some time to ‘Take A Paws?’

Natalia Cortez-Pagan, Reporter // September 26, 2023

On Wednesday, furry friends will welcome Chico State students at The Well for puppy love and to destress from busy college life.  Venice, Nugget and Tommy are just some of the friends that will be...

 The cast of “Dr. Faustus” takes a triumphant bow after their first performance.

Theatre Arts Club pulls off one day play

Callum Standish, Reporter // September 26, 2023

A knowing audience of students and community members alike sit patiently in the dim theater. After a warm welcome and a thank you the show begins. The crowd is captivated and the performances are passionate. You...

Roses frame Sleep Lagoon’s drummer as they perform during the Associated Students’ Music Under the Stars concert. Taken by Ariana Powell on Sept. 21

Rosey, starless Music Under the Stars concert

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // September 25, 2023

Chico State’s rose garden acted as a backdrop for the two bands who performed under the night sky at the Associated Students' Music Under the Stars concert on Thursday. The mini, black stage with...

Created by Ariana Powell on Aug. 28.

Take a look at this week’s campus events

Juliet Perry, Reporter // September 25, 2023

Monday, Sept. 25 Stock up on groceries for the week at The Basic Needs Project’s pop-up pantry from 10 to 11:30 a.m., located at The Well in Bell Memorial Union  Come celebrate Latiné Heritage...

Created by Ariana Powell on Aug. 28.

Check out this weeks campus events

Natalia Cortez-Pagan, Reporter // September 17, 2023

Monday, Sept. 18 Start your week of sweet with some donuts and coffee at the Hub from 9 to 10 a.m during the Grab N’Go event Returning to campus is the $11 Tablet Event hosted by the Center for...

Chico State se ilumina con las Celebraciones del Día de la Independencia de América Latina

Mawil Mateo, Multimedia Editor // September 16, 2023

La universidad se ilumina de colores, sabores y sonidos para celebrar el día de la independencia de los países centroamericanos. El día 15 de septiembre de 1821, Guatemala, Costa Rica, El Salvador,...

Serenity Cameron eagerly speaks with a potential new member of her club on Sep. 6, 2023.

Chico State clubs hit the Glenn and Trinity Lawns for Clubtacular

Natalia Cortez-Pagan, Reporter // September 12, 2023

More than 100 clubs took to Chico State’s lawns Wednesday for the semesterly Clubtacular event. Hosted by the Student Organizations and Leadership Education, students were given an opportunity to see...

Created by Ariana Powell on Aug. 28.

Save the dates for this week’s events

Callum Standish, Reporter // September 11, 2023

We’re moving into the third week of the semester and it’s a great time to engage in Chico State's upcoming events! Check out this list of all our school has to offer: Monday, Sept. 11 Catch...

A bulletin board under the words Adopt Me is full of photos of the cats.

Purr-fect vibes for cat-lovers at The Great Catsby

Heather Taylor, Reporter // August 28, 2023

Chico has no shortage of cafés and gathering places, but one business holds the distinction of being the first of its kind in the city. The Great Catsby is Chico’s first cat café, or as the café spells...

cherry williams swings rainbow poi balls

Canvas Cabaret at MONCA: scenic live model drawing

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // August 28, 2023

The choice is yours: step into a world of rainbows, a scene of classical light or a moment of secretive darkness. Artists of all calibers could draw live models — dancers with Prohibition Dance Company...

Created by Ariana Powell on Aug. 28.

A look at beginning of semester events

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // August 28, 2023

As the second week of classes commence, let’s take a look at some upcoming Chico State events occurring in the next couple of weeks. Second week of school: Wednesday, Aug. 30 Head to the Trinity...

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