Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Halloween costumes offend cultures

Madison Holmes // October 31, 2014
Guest Opinion Columnist Madison Holmes and her readers debate offensive Halloween costumes.

Men, imagine the burden of birth control

Megan Mann // October 31, 2014
In my dreams, women wouldn't be the only ones living life by the pill.

Digital age reveals horrors of parenthood

Alyssa Dunning // October 30, 2014
As bloggers open up about parenting, my uterus shuts down.
Illustration by Liz Coffee

Campus needs audit to dissolve administrative dictatorship

October 29, 2014
The unsigned Orion editorial is the collaborative opinion of the editorial board.
Pumpkin carving: Every bros specialty

Pumpkin carving: Every bro’s specialty

October 28, 2014
"To bro, or not to bro" is The Orion's weekly comic strip, illustrated and written by Mickey Layson.
Illustration by Zachary Phillips

Picture controversy is full of hypocrisy

Matt Murphy // October 28, 2014
For every critical comment The Orion received for running the graphic photo, they received another asking for it to be posted again.
Illustration by Zachary Phillips

How queer folk can best support allies

Alyssa Dunning // October 27, 2014
Last week's Tweet Talk showcased a common tension between LGBT+ people and their allies.

Heritage deeper than appearances

Megan Mann // October 26, 2014
I may look white, but who I really am can't be seen on the surface.

Choosing quirky classes is rewarding

Veronica De La Cruz // October 26, 2014
Students should explore different interests when registering for courses.
Illustration by Rachel Dugo

In times of tragedy, I resort to humor

Julianna Eveland // October 25, 2014
When it comes to making light of heavy news, no time is too soon.

Costumes don’t equate to character

Julianna Eveland // October 25, 2014
Opinion Columnist Julianna Eveland and her readers agreed, women shouldn't be shamed on account of their Halloween costumes.

Professionalism comes at a steep price

Matt Murphy // October 24, 2014
When did becoming an adult become changing your identity?
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