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Chico State graduates patiently sitting through the ceremony and eagerly waiting to finally hold their diploma in their hands. Photo credit: Chelsea Jeffers

Chico State class of 2014 graduates

Christine Lee // May 18, 2014
Hundreds of students attended the annual commencement ceremony that marked the end of their undergraduate careers.

R-1 parking placards on sale this fall

Enrique Raymundo // May 15, 2014
The university confirms restricted parking spots will be available for students in the University Police parking structure.
Flowers at the scene of a car crash Jan. 26 where three Chico State students were involved. The Orion file photo.

Creek curve poses threat to drivers

Mozes Zarate // May 14, 2014
Residents on Bidwell Avenue are no strangers to drivers going off the road and into Big Chico Creek.

Few male students report sexual assaults

Madison Holmes // May 13, 2014
A Chico State student talks about his experience with sexual assault years ago. Male sexual assault happens almost as often as female sexual assault, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics.
Kaitlin Haley, A.S. Commissioner of Environmental Affairs. Orion File Photo.

Environmental groups lack diversity

Yessenia Funes // May 13, 2014
The environmental groups on campus are predominantly white but are trying to diversify.
Business Marketing major and bookstore employee Kyle Sacher sorting books at the Wildcat Store. Photo credit: Matthew Vacca

Wildcat Store could be outsourced

Ernesto Rivera // May 12, 2014
The Associated Students is negotiating a contract with Follett textbooks sparking concerns with buying power at the local level and employee retention.
The Orion file photo

Chico prepares for commencement

Enrique Raymundo // May 12, 2014
Chico State and local hotels are getting ready for the most important days of the class of 2014. With a controversial limited guest ticket policy in place, some students have taken to selling their extra tickets online for profit.
Kevin Killion, a Chico State student involved in the divestment campaign, attended the California State Student Association May 4. Photo credit: Yessenia Funes

Divestment gathers faculty support

Yessenia Funes // May 10, 2014
Students in the "Environmental Thought and Action" class continue to campaign for divestment of University Foundation stock funds from the top 200 fossil fuel companies in the world.
Juni Banerjee-Stevens, counselor at the Counseling and Wellness Center. Photo credit: Yessenia Funes

Programs tackle veteran illness

Yessenia Funes // May 8, 2014
Chico State is developing programs to help student veterans with mental illness.
Down and Out: The Orion Special Section

Down and Out: The Orion Special Section

May 7, 2014
A look at homeless people in Chico and their struggle with the city, local business and living on the streets.
Infographic by: Monica Fitch

Female turnout low in math and science majors

Madison Holmes // May 7, 2014
Women find themselves as minorities in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics majors.
Infographic by: Monica Fitch

Males low in female-dominated majors

Madison Holmes // May 7, 2014
A study reveals a lack of male students in certain majors, including liberal studies, social work and child development.
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