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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Dr. Ben Juliano keeps a close eye on the data reflecting education quality at Chico State. Photo credit: Daniel Theobald

New position will improve education quality

Daniel Theobald // September 24, 2016

After two failed searches, Dr. Ben Juliano, who has been working at Chico State since 1998, was appointed as director of Institutional Research as well as Accreditation Liaison officer. For the first time,...

Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Pantsless woman flees on a bike

Katia Berg // September 23, 2016

Chico Police Department:Call Type: Domestic DisputeWednesday 11:11 p.m., EsplanadeA man and woman were screaming in the parking lot as the male held a stick in his hand. The reporting party does not know...

Kendall hall. Photo credit: Ronnie Bolser

Chico State student wins CSU Trustees’ Award

Katia Berg // September 23, 2016

Claudia Martinez-Pureco, a third-year Chico State student, won the 2016 California State University Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement. Martinez-Pureco, a concrete industry management major,...

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Office Depot connects with Pocket Points

Kayla Fitzgerald // September 23, 2016

Office Depot, Inc. announced their partnership with the popular app, Pocket Points, on Sept. 8.Pocket Points was founded at Chico State in 2014. The app rewards students for not using their cell phones...

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Woman shoots up heroin at a bus stop

Kyla Linville // September 22, 2016

University Police Department: Call Type: Suspicious Subject Wednesday 12:56 p.m., West First StreetTwo males were spotted walking through the physical science building, one carrying a bike frame. They...

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Naked man screams at park-goers

Kayla Fitzgerald // September 22, 2016

Chico Police: Call type: Drunk in Public Tuesday, 6:10 a.m., East Fifth Street A man was outside with a knife to his throat, running in the middle of the street.   Call type: Suspicious...

Chico State alumna dies

Chico State alumna dies

Lexi Hoedt // September 21, 2016

Patricia Lindsey, a Chico State alumna, died at 64 years old. She received a Masters in economics and practiced economics in government and corporate sectors. She later went on to earn her Ph.D. in...

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Nine jars of Goober Grape Jelly stolen

Molly Sullivan // September 21, 2016

University Police Department: Call type: Transient Call Monday 8:14 a.m., Main Street A transient man camped in front of bike rack outside 25 Main St., preventing people from parking their bikes.   Call...

Non-perishable food on the shelves of the Wildcat pantry. Photo credit: Molly Sullivan

Wildcat Pantry grows, connects with campus and students

Molly Sullivan // September 21, 2016

Kathleen Moroney’s office is like no other on campus. Next to her desk and the other typical office furniture, Moroney has two bookcases full of food. There are shelves filled with rice, canned food,...

Cemetery of the Not Forgotten

Cemetery of the ‘Not Forgotten’

Bianca Quilantan // September 20, 2016

Nestled in a dusty patch of the Imperial Valley desert lies “El Panteón de Los No Olvidados,” a resting place for broken dreams. Dreamers too. At least 240 migrants lie in final rest in unmarked...

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Acting like cars are bulls

Kaylie Lewis // September 19, 2016

University Police Department:   Call type: Drunk in public, Sutter Hall Saturday 1:00 a.m. A person reported drunk in public in front of Sutter Hall. The subject was released to medical...

University Police Department on 2nd and Chestnut streets.

Emergency alert emphasizes university disorganization

Kayla Fitzgerald // September 18, 2016

On Sept. 6, Chico State students received an emergency alert of a male possibly approaching campus with a gun. The Chico Police Department had received a call on the non-emergency line, that morning,...

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