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The California incense cedar will be removed Sunday after it was found to be rotting from the inside. Photo credit: David Mcvicker

Rotting cedar tree to be removed Sunday

David Mcvicker // October 10, 2014
The rot was caused by the loss of the tree's crown and supporting roots. The cedar tree was part of a group planted in the late 1800s at the request of Chico founder John Bidwell.
Sexual assault report reveals lack of exams

Sexual assault report reveals lack of exams

Madison Holmes // October 9, 2014
A major lack in reporting sexual assault results was revealed in the Butte County Sexual Assault Response Team's annual report released Oct. 1. New technology will give faster DNA test results from rape kits.
Political science professor Michael Coyle speaks to faculty members at the Chico State rally for contract negotiations. Photo credit: Ernesto Rivera

Faculty stage rally for new union contract

David Mcvicker // October 8, 2014
Chico State professors have been working without a negotiated union contract since June 30.
Chico State President Paul Zingg pays his respects to Marc Thompson Oct. 2 at the Performing Arts Center. Photo credit: John Domogma

Memorial held for deceased student

Madison Holmes // October 8, 2014
Friends and family gathered Tuesday night at the Performing Arts Center for a memorial to remember Marc Thompson.
Illustration by Liz Coffee

New wildcat statue project is frivolous, not functional

October 8, 2014
The unsigned Orion editorial is the collaborative opinion of the editorial board.
The Gus Manolis Bridge near Selvesters Cafe was destroyed by a fallen tree Sept. 25. The bridge was part of the universitys Bridge Replacement/Restoration Project in June. Photo credit: David Mcvicker

Proposal cites bridge replacement

Anna SobreviƱas // October 7, 2014
The recently destroyed Gus Manolis Bridge was part of a university study in June to be restored while replacing the bridge near Holt Hall.
A $160,000 wildcat statue from the University of New Hampshire that the Associated Students is using as an example to illustrate the one they want to build for Chico State. Students and non-students will be able to submit designs for the statue and vote on the one they like the most. Photo courtesy of the Associated Students.

A.S. to build bronze wildcat statue

Madison Holmes // October 7, 2014
The Associated Students is collecting money from various organizations on campus to build a wildcat statue which is expected to be installed during the summer of 2015.
Family and friends of Marc Thompson gathered in the sanctuary before the sermon. Photo credit: Jovanna Garcia

Funeral held for former student

Jovanna Garcia // October 6, 2014
The ceremony was held Monday for Marc Thompson, former Chico State student and Associated Students commissioner of multicultural affairs.
Diego Arriaga Rodriguez

Driver in creek crash faces criminal charges

Mozes Zarate // October 6, 2014
The Butte County district attorney's office filed criminal charges against former Chico State student Diego Arriaga Rodriguez, who was the driver in a car crash that killed two other students.
Flowers at the bottom of Big Chico Creek along Bidwell Avenue, where three Chico State students were involved in a single car crash Jan. 26 in the early morning. Orion File Photo.

Civil suit filed for deadly car crash

Mozes Zarate // October 4, 2014
A lawsuit was filed against the driver in a car crash that killed two Chico State students.
Natalie Holmberg-Douglas, a animal science and biochemistry double major, is one of the Rawlins Merit Award winners. Photo courtesy of Jason Halley.

Fourteen students awarded scholarship

David Mcvicker // October 3, 2014
The Merton Rawlins Merit award winners will be honored at the a ceremony Oct. 14 at 4:00 p.m. in Colusa Hall.
Chico State student Marc Thompson. Photo courtesy of LaWanda Thompson-Taylor

Memorial for dead student Tuesday

David Mcvicker // October 2, 2014
Marc Thompson, who died in September, will be honored at the Chico Performing Arts Center Oct. 7 at 6 p.m.
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