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  • The student Health Center is located on the intersection of Ivy and Legion. Photo by Jason Halley. Taken May 1, 2023.

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    Chico State warns of potential tuberculosis case on campus

  • New lounge bar servicing exclusive menu and new cocktails in Rawbar’s remodeled extension. Taken by Alina Babajko on April 14.

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    The Rawbar reinvented: classy and oceanic

  • Chico State students bury the 2023 time capsule in front of Kendall Hall. Courtesy: Andrew Staples

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    Chico State’s annual Time Capsule Ceremony to take place on April 23

  • Jan. 26, 2005 printed issue of The Orion with the headline “Drinking nearly cost pledge’s life.” The article discusses investigations of Chico State’s Sigma Chi fraternity after a pledge nearly died from alcohol consumption. Accessed through The Orion Archives on April 13.

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    Chico State’s hazing history: pledge deaths, alcohol poisoning and more

  • “Flaming Wedgee,” controlled by Heather Vo, melting “Drone,” a lightweight flying robot, in an early fight. Taken by Nathan Chiochios on April 13.

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    ‘Flamethrowers allowed’ at Chico State’s first Robotronica

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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

The Abando and Traphouse get demolished. Photo credit: Trevor Ryan

‘Abando,’ ‘Traphouse’ demolished

William Rein // January 21, 2015
Abandoned houses were torn down on La Vista Street. The lots could be new parking or residency structures for Chico State.

Police: two men arrested after attempted armed robbery

David Mcvicker // January 21, 2015
Two suspects are facing felony charges after they robbed a man at gunpoint then evaded arrest, leading police on a chase through the streets of Chico.

Eliminate reckless drinking to prevent avoidable deaths

January 21, 2015
The unsigned Orion editorial is the collaborative opinion of the editorial board.
Infographic by Haley Rodriguez

Changing majors presents dilemma for students

Haley Rodriguez // January 20, 2015
Several experiences highlight the difficulties that students find when trying to choose a major that inspires passion and points the way to a bright future.
Emma Caswell (center) reviews plans for the Salvation Army transitional housing units that Chico State constructions students assisted in building. Photo courtesy of Chico State.

Student contractors receive national award for ‘Blitz Build’ project

Jenice Tupolo // January 20, 2015
Chico State students who built transitional housing duplexes were recognized for their dedication to public service.
Chico State senior Michael Belcher fills up his tank at a gas station on Walnut Street. OPEC has not cut back on crude oil production yet so prices have remained low. Photo credit: Gustavo Ornelas

Gas prices continue to decline

Michael Arias // January 20, 2015
Anticipated increases in gas prices because of California's expanded cap-and-trade regulations did not materialize in January.

Subject throws rocks at girl, threatens her

Hannah Suzuki // January 20, 2015
The police blotter is a selection of information cited directly from the Chico Police Department and the University Police Department. Jan. 20.

Plastic bag ban draws mixed reaction from students

Michael Mcclurg // January 20, 2015
The removal of plastic bags from retailers has some up in arms, but most students and store owners could care less.

Chico High Students smoking on campus

Austin Redfern // January 19, 2015
The police blotter is a selection of information cited directly from the Chico Police Department and the University Police Department. Jan. 19.

Teens reported playing chicken with cars

David Mcvicker // January 17, 2015
The police blotter is a selection of information cited directly from the Chico Police Department and the University Police Department. Jan. 17.
Pedestrian killed in car accident identified as Chico State student

Pedestrian killed in car accident identified as Chico State student

David Mcvicker // January 17, 2015
Student killed in car accident is identified as freshman Chico State student, Nicholas Castellanos.
Illustration by Liz Coffee

Female tows husband’s car in midst of divorce

Brianne Mcevoy // January 16, 2015
The police blotter is a selection of information cited directly from the Chico Police Department and the University Police Department. Jan. 16.
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