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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Gamma Phi Betas philanthropic mission is building strong girls. Photo credit: Katherine Feaster

Greek life gives back, shares charity activity with new recruits

Katherine Feaster // February 10, 2015
Chico sororities dedicated Feb. 7 to inform their potential new members about their charity work.
A sign posted at a house on West First Avenue warns marijuana users to not use the property to smoke weed. Despite California having laws that allow medicinal marijuana, restrictions still remain that limit where it can be used. Photo credit: William Rein

Medical marijuana use limited by location

William Rein // February 10, 2015
The crackdown on a frequent smoker spot by a property owner raises questions of restrictions on places where medicinal use is prohibited.
Robert and Ann Morgan were devoted supporters of classical musical in Northern California and set aside a $1 million gift to be given to the North State Symphony upon their deaths. Photo courtesy of Robert and Ann Morgan.

North State Symphony receives largest donation in history

Michael Mcclurg // February 8, 2015
A Redding couple has given back to their lifelong passion with a $1 million gift that will help bring classical music to Northern California.
Stabbing on Nord Avenue leaves victim in critical condition. Photo credit: George Johnston

Victim stabbed on Nord Avenue

Austin Redfern // February 8, 2015
Altercation leads to a person being stabbed on Feb. 7.
Photo courtesy of CADEC

CADEC hosts relationship and alcohol awareness events

Brittany Mcclintock // February 7, 2015
The Campus Alcohol and Drug Education Center will be hosting alcohol and relationship education events during the week of Feb. 8.
Father of a second grader threatens to hit another 10-year-old boy

Father of a second grader threatens to hit another 10-year-old boy

Courtney Weaver // February 7, 2015
The blotter is a selection of information directly cited from Chico Police Department and University Police Department. Feb 6.
One suspect ran through this intersection on Chestnut and West 3rd Streets, while the other ran across this front yard of Alpha Phi. Photo credit: Courtney Weaver

Men caught vandalizing flee from police

Courtney Weaver // February 6, 2015
Two men caught vandalizing Chico State property fled from police on Feb. 4.
Photo by Liz Coffee.

Student suicidal over infatuation

William Rein // February 5, 2015
The blotter is a selection of information cited directly from the University and Chico Police Departments. Feb 4.
Ali Merchant tests out the new hydration station in Glenn Hall. The stations have an LED readout that displays the number of plastic bottles that have potentially been removed from use. Photo credit: Zach Aucella

New hydration stations quench student thirst

Elaine Knudsen // February 5, 2015
Students are now able to fill their reusable water bottles at two stations in Glenn Hall.
Junior business major Nasser Alotaibi is from Saudi Arabia and was saddened by the passing of King Abdullah. Alotaibi said, King Abdullah treated us as his children. Thats how he sent a lot of students to other countries to learn. Photo credit: Salahadin Albutti

Saudi students remember King Abdullah as advocate for education

Michael Arias // February 4, 2015
Following the death of the king of Saudi Arabia on Jan. 23, international students reflect on his legacy.
Picture of deceased student Matthew Carrington

10th anniversary of hazing death inspires continued activism

Kristina Martinez // February 4, 2015
It has been a decade since Chico State student Matthew Carrington died of water intoxication after being hazed while pledging a fraternity.
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