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Kelsey Graham, turning on her Pocket Points app before class starts Monday night. Photo credit: Kiana Alvarez

Pocket Points launches to more than 100 campuses

Cheyanne Burens // September 27, 2015
Former Chico State students and co-founders Mitch Gardner and Rob Anderson have had quite the year following the success of their mobile app, Pocket Points.
Jacqueline Reyes, first-year animal science major, said Chico should provide more rehabilitation services to individuals in town. Photo credit: Elizabeth Castillo

New ordinance alleviates public safety concerns

Elizabeth Castillo // September 27, 2015
The Offenses Against Public Property Ordinance provides stricter rules for public spaces in Chico.
A burned tree with a background of the smoke-filled sky. Photo credit: Allisun Coote

Staying healthy in the smoke

Sarah Strausser // September 26, 2015
Record-breaking fires in Northern California threaten Chico State student health.
Jody Jones, vice mayor of Paradise, has proposed a solution to Paradises failing sewer system. Photo Courtesy of Jody Jones.

Paradise seeks Chico’s approval for updated sewer system

Lauren Anderson // September 25, 2015
Paradise pitches the idea of a proposed updated sewer system to Chico city council.
Christine Cotterill, first-year nutrition and food science major, and Maddy Walsh, first-year communication design major, talk in person and on their phones. Photo credit: Alicia Brogden

Can you hear me now: the distraction of cell phones

Eve Dixon // September 24, 2015
There's a time and place for cell phones, but it may not be in conversations.
Chico World Music Festival

Chico World Music Festival

September 22, 2015

A great variety of music, food and traditional textiles were on display at the World Music Festival on Chico State campus this Saturday, September 12th. More info on the festival can be found at...

Change For The Homeless

Change For The Homeless

September 22, 2015

How do you feel when a homeless person approaches you for money or food? Orion team reporter Brandon Clark surveyed the campus to get some input. Brandon Clark can be reached at [email protected]...

Vianey Hernandez, junior public relations major, contacted Comcasts customer service but is still dissatisfied with her Internet. Photo credit: Elizabeth Castillo

Xfinity internet leaves students without Wi-Fi

Elizabeth Castillo // September 21, 2015
Comcast creates problems for students who cannot connect to Xfinity Wi-Fi.

The truth about Planned Parenthood

Sarah Strausser // September 21, 2015
Planned Parenthood protects the corporation's positive effects in communities as scandal erupts over aborted fetuses.
Paul Gosselin, Butte County Director of the Department of Water and Resource Conservation, discusses the possibilities of subsidence happening in Butte County. Photo courtesy of Paul Gosselin.

Central valley sinking faster than ever in drought

Austin Herbaugh // September 20, 2015
Continued well water pumping in the drought is causing the land to sink in many areas.
Sean Bradford, bouncer at Joes Bar, believes that people need to offer more respect to bars when going out. Photo credit: Sabrina Salvatore

Let’s bounce: The dangers bar employees face

Sabrina Salvatore // September 20, 2015
Bouncers at local bars are under-recognized for the difficult situations they deal with while bar-goers throw a few back.
From left: Leanne Woods, Associated Students staff member, Vu Nguyen, executive VP of Associated Students and Michael Pratt, officer for Associated Students, watch the Chico State Snapchat story on Tuesday morning. Photo credit: Kiana Alvarez

Live story doubles as marketing hub

Cheyanne Burens // September 19, 2015
Students have started to use the "Our Campus Story" feature on Snapchat to their advantage in more ways than one.
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