Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

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?

Family will always stay number one

Julianna Eveland // October 23, 2014
As I get older it becomes easier to drift away from siblings and parents, but savoring these relationships is well worth it.

Students should keep pushing for divestment

October 22, 2014
Dr. Mark Stemen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Planning. His letter to the editor is in response to the students’ call for Chico State to divest in fossil fuels.
Illustration by Liz Coffee

Clery Act should partner with local law enforcement

October 22, 2014
The unsigned Orion editorial is the collaborative opinion of the editorial board.
Comic strip by Mickey Layson

A cold one with the boys.

October 21, 2014
"To bro, or not to bro" is The Orion's weekly comic strip, illustrated and written by Mickey Layson.

Happiness shouldn’t hinge on cameras

Veronica De La Cruz // October 21, 2014
Pictures are great, but students should focus more on living in the moment.
Illustration by Rachel Dugo

Teacher protest has deep roots of unrest

Matt Murphy // October 20, 2014
When the CSU system runs like a sweatshop, students and faculty get exploited.

Commitment scares me to death

Matt Murphy // October 20, 2014
Getting married young used to be common, but it's not my cup of tea.
Chico bars are overrated, underwhelming

Chico bars are overrated, underwhelming

Julianna Eveland // October 20, 2014
Blaring music, sweaty bodies, empty wallets: I'll pass.
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