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    Arti’s jalebis: A life-changing Indian sweet 

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    Local produce benefits community and your health

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    New growth: Reflections on houseplants and life

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Zingg reveals surgery details in email

April 1, 2015
Zingg opens up about his triple bypass and conveys hope over interim presidency.
The cover of the Synthesiss last issue, released Monday March 30

Local weekly publication Synthesis turns its last page

Austin Redfern // April 1, 2015
Synthesis's prints its final issue on Monday March 30
A group of students from the Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano/a (de) Aztlan (M.E.Ch.A.) took to the streets downtown on Tuesday to protest the appropriation of Cesar Chavez Day by students only interested in partying. Photo by Caio Calado. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Campus events fail to deter Chavez weekend revelry

Whitney Urmann // April 1, 2015
The university hosted several activities meant to pay respect to the activist's legacy during the weekend, but many still view the holiday as a reason to party.
Courtesy of the city of Chico

Police Department struggles to find qualified candidates

Michael Arias // March 31, 2015
With a high number of recruits unable to make it through Butte College's Law Enforcement Academy program, open positions remain unfilled within the department.

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March 31, 2015
“Zero point Zero” is The Orion’s weekly comic strip, illustrated and written by J.Q. Hammer.
Pat Cordova-Goff delivers a presentation on feminism on Saturday at the Gender and Sexuality Equity Centers transgender conference. Photo courtesy of Eliza Dyer.

GSEC hosts 2nd annual transgender conference

Kristina Martinez // March 31, 2015
The Gender and Sexuality Equity Center provided a forum for the transgender community and its allies to come together, celebrate diverse identities and share knowledge.
Raelynn Vincent, a senior communication studies major, was punched in the jaw by an unknown assailant on March 7. Photo courtesy of Raelynn Vincent.

Students raise money for woman whose jaw was broken in assault

Michael Mcclurg // March 31, 2015
The Gender and Sexuality Equity Center hosted a fundraiser to support the recovery of Raelynn Vincent, who was attacked early on the morning of March 7.
Car crash victim identified as Chico State student

Car crash victim identified as Chico State student

Dylan Dewit // March 30, 2015
Man killed on Saturday night identified as a mechanical engineering major.
Ashley Hernandez and Sarah Anderson run the raffle at the This Way to Sustainability conference on Friday. Photo credit: Elaine Knudsen

Sustainability conference aims to teach, promote green mindset

Elaine Knudsen // March 29, 2015
The annual This Way to Sustainability event inspires people to contribute to resilient communities through interactive education and a variety of presentations and workshops.
Kailee Delongchamp, a junior civil engineer, teaches the kids how to make a soup bubble. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Imagineer Day inspires young students to become engineers

Joe Silva // March 29, 2015
The third annual event hosted by the Society of Women Engineers gives kids a chance to learn and get excited about careers in science, technology, engineering and math.
Chico Police and Chico Fire Department talk to witnesses at the scene of the accident. Photo credit Trevor Ryan

Fatal car accident on 7th and Chestnut

Lindsay Pincus // March 28, 2015
A man was hit by a car on 7th and Chestnut and was pronounced dead by Chico Police.
Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Two men keep taking their pants off

Dylan Dewit // March 28, 2015
The blotter is a selection of information directly cited from University Police Department and Chico Police Department. March 28.
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