DTF with protection?
September 25, 2018
Filed under Blogs, Columns, Opinion
We are living in the height of reclamation. Words that were previously used to shame us are now ours to say alone. Slurs that would kill a high school reputation, just five years ago, are now proper greetings to best friends. With this new wave of empowerment, there is a new age of sexual revolution go...
Off the Record: Friendships and lubricating in the bedroom
Karen Limones, Rayanne Painter, Brooke Martin, and Rachael Bayuk
September 25, 2018
Filed under Blogs, Opinion, Tweet Talks
This week, columnist Rachael Bayuk, Rayanne Painter and Brooke Martin hit on topics about friendships in and out of college and using lube in the bedroom.Rachael Bayuk, Rayanne Painter and Brooke Martin can be reached at [email protected] or @theorion_news on Twitter....
Freshman fifteen isn’t the problem, judgment of it is
September 25, 2018
Tight jeans and extra weight around your waist means you’re a normal college student.Dining hall food, bottomless vodka and lack of exercise are all culprits of weight gain in college. For the first time in their lives, college students are living unsupervised. They have no authority figure te...
Slip ‘n’ slide safely around the bedroom
September 23, 2018
Filed under Blogs, Columns, Mobile Headlines, Opinion
Sex shouldn’t hurt, of course, unless you want it to.There’s a notion that exists among the younger generation that sex should be perfect while we’re young. And that any sexual struggle that occurs before our 40s inherently means that our bodies are “abnormal” or someth...
‘Lovebite’ with caution
September 19, 2018
Filed under Blogs, Columns, Opinion
It could become irresistible when your partner touches their soft lips across your neck. Before you know it, the passionate kissing leads to sucking and now you have a hickey on your neck. I can't say I'm not guilty of having given one and receiving one, it's like having a reminder of that hot and pa...
Sugaring can be both sweet and sour
September 18, 2018
Filed under Blogs, Columns, Opinion, Tweet Talks
Money is tight for those of us in college, or for other adults trying to make their business or career goals workout. Wouldn’t it be great to have some help through the struggles?It’s no secret that sugaring is a hot topic on social media, nowadays for this upcoming generation. For those...
Self-care is important; stress free phone apps
September 18, 2018
Filed under Blogs, Columns, Opinion
Think about what makes you most happy after a long and stressful week. It could be a hot cup of tea paired with your favorite TV show, a day hike with friends or something as simple as reading a book. The possibilities are endless.These aspects of relaxation and “me-time” are often referred ...
A ‘lovebite’ is an affectionate sign of love, embrace it
September 17, 2018
Filed under Blogs, Columns, Opinion, Tweet Talks
Sucking a neck isn’t just for the vampires in "Twilight." Look in my closet and you will see several long, dark blue turtlenecks. These are mainly from my younger days when I didn’t want my parents or classmates to see the mark my high school boyfriend left on my neck. As I’ve gotten older,...
Wildcat on the Street: Parking
Brooke Martin and Karen Limones
September 17, 2018
Filed under Blogs, Columns, Opinion
Reporter Brook Martin went around campus to ask students for their opinions on the Chico State's parking issues on and off campus.Brooke Martin can be reached at [email protected] or @bmartin471 on Twitter....
Student parking is making me angry
September 17, 2018
Early on a Tuesday morning, my friend mentions we are running behind while on our way to campus. I did not understand what she was worried about since her class wasn't until 11 a.m. When we arrived, around 8 a.m., I realized what was wrong.Every single space for general parking was full in every par...
Better ways to cope with a ‘hellish’ schedule
September 13, 2018
It is only the third week of classes, yet many students are feeling overwhelmed. Student rates of stress, anxiety and depression are only increasing with every year. It is a fact that college students have more pressure put on them to perform better than ever. Just last week, I cried in a busy restaurant...
Walking away is easier than it sounds
September 12, 2018
Letting go can be the hardest thing. Whether it’s walking away from a relationship, or the major you’ve been planning since fourth grade, it is always hard. Knowing when to walk away is just as complicated as it sounds. I have struggled with this my whole life, which is not an uncommon thing. Mo...
