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    Opinion

    Are Metro Boomin and Future’s collab albums worth listening to?

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    Features

    25 years of Denim Day

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    Features

    Title IX: The state of sexual assault and harassment at Chico State

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    Sports

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

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    Arts & Entertainment

    Chico State gets all dolled up for Queer Prom

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One of several initiatives to diversify Chico State includes increasing Hispanic enrollment. The university can now apply for specific grants as an HSI. Photo credit: Ryan Corrall

University’s Hispanic-Serving Institution status enables grant eligibility

Gabriel Sandoval // April 4, 2016

Following a record-breaking year of Hispanic student enrollment, Chico State is now eligible to apply for federal Hispanic-Serving Institution grants, a university official said Saturday. Teresita Curiel,...

Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Reporting person thinks neighbors are torturing cats

Michael Catelli // April 4, 2016
Crimes documented from Chico Police and Chico state Police Department.
Gov. Jerry Brown speaking at Chico State on the Prop 30 bill on Oct. 29, 2012. Photo courtesy of George Johnstons Instagram.

Gov. Brown to raise minimum wage

George Johnston // April 4, 2016
He is raising the minimum wage to $15 per hour.
Gayle Hutchinson met and greeted Chico State faculty and students on March 30. Photo credit: George Johnston

New president gains support from community

Michelle Zhu // April 4, 2016
Having been a former leader at Chico State, Gayle Hutchinson has her foot in many doors.
Police arrested a man for burglary of Pleasant Valley High School and Bidwell Junior High on April 3. (Photo courtesy of Creative Commons).

Police arrest man connected to burglaries at two Chico schools

Stephanie Schmieding // April 3, 2016

Chico Police arrested Nathan Henderson early Sunday morning for burglaries that occurred at Pleasant Valley High School and Bidwell Junior High. Here's what happened: On April 2, officers responded...

Butte College overview of solar panels. Photo credit: www.dpr.com

Butte students help create sustainable energy

Kayla Fitzgerald // April 3, 2016
Butte MESA students and what they're doing for 2020 emissions goals.
Students gathered in Trinity Commons to support labor rights for faculty in honor of Cesar Chavez. Photo credit: Molly Sullivan

In honor of Cesar Chavez, students support faculty labor rights

Molly Sullivan // April 2, 2016

To commemorate Cesar Chavez, Chico State students gathered in Trinity Commons on March 28 to show solidarity with the California Faculty Association strike. “We want to continue Cesar Chavez’s...

Human and zombie players were distinguished based on their glow stick bracelets. Photo credit: Bridget Comito

Walking Dead Game hosted as alternative event during Cesar Chavez weekend

Bridget Comito // April 2, 2016

Students of the Christian Challenge club put on a game of capture the flag that simulated The Walking Dead on March 31.The students played humans and zombies with capture the flag integrated into the game....

President Zingg, the Academic Senate and the Interim Provost had to approve the departments name change. Photo courtesy of Chico State.

Department name changed to better reflect academic program

Christine Zuniga // April 2, 2016

The Department of Political Science is now the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice, effective March 24.The memorandum was submitted in December 2015 and was approved by President Zingg...

The next Adulting 101 workshop will be held on April 14. Illustration by Madison Holmes.

Reporter helps students negotiate large purchases

Yoselin Calderon // April 2, 2016

In the sixth installment of Adulting 101, the Career Center, Student Life and Leadership, and the Chico State Alumni Association brought alumnus and consumer reporter Michael Finney, who currently works...

Skyler and Brittney Scarlett appeared on ABCs Shark Tank on Feb 26. Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Alumni tackle ‘Shark Tank’ and succeed

Amelia Storm // April 2, 2016
Scarlett siblings win bid on "Shark Tank," seek to expand company in Chico.
Most international students come from the Middle East or East Asia. Photo credit: Yang Dai

International students account for 3.6 percent of Chico State population

Yang Dai // April 2, 2016
International students account for 3.6 percent of the Chico State population in 2016.
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