When the average person contemplates the process of livestock production, they might envision a cow being raised on a pasture then sent to a meat-packing facility. However, there is far more that goes...

Graduating students, friends, faculty and community members gathered outside Kendall Hall to preserve the graduating class of 2025’s memorabilia, commemorating their time at Chico State.  The ceremony...

On Wednesday afternoon I arrived back at campus after a three hour lab at the University Farm. Tired and hungry, I made the trek across campus to Kelly's Gourmet Foods’ cheesesteak truck located by Holt...

As the Thursday Night Market kicked off its 27th season on April 10, the streets of downtown Chico were filled with people, vendors, music and entertainment.  Downtown businesses usually close around...

As ChatGPT Edu enters campus, students, faculty and staff consider the ways campus learning will be impacted by the new tool.  ChatGPT Edu is a large language model geared for academia. It was acquired...

Emerging from a pandemic, the Camp Fire, enrollment drop, hybridization of classes and the threat of a buyout, Chico State’s Dining Services is gearing up to implement a 5-year plan to reshape all its...

Around 100 people gathered on Kendall Lawn Thursday night to grieve the wrongful death of Athena Passidakis. Among the poignant crowd were friends, coworkers and community members. Athena was only...

After delivering a no-hitter in her Wildcat debut, pitcher Bella Tavares launched herself into a remarkable inaugural season.  Tavares is a sophomore transfer student from Castro Valley who has had...

Work submitted does not represent the voice or opinions of The Orion.    "Crave" by Reace Pudvah  I would let you eat my heart.  Gnaw my bones until they’re bare Rip and tear my flesh...

Correction: name of World Dairy Summit host   Straus Family Creamery is a high quality, organic dairy based in Petaluma. Praised for its revolutionary carbon neutral advancements and dedication...

A pre-spring break sale has sprung with a partnership between a Chico State favorite retro coffee company and Downtown Chico’s original outlet. Lovebird Coffee Company and The Outlet by Lulus are collaborating...

Sunshine, grass, dirt and freedom: these are the things that Gorden Giesbrecht, owner of Taste of Freedom Eggs, prioritizes when it comes to raising organic, pasture-raised chickens. But the recent bird...