The Orion

Warrior-princesses aren’t just for girls

Zachary Phillips // April 10, 2014

Boys and girls can both look up to strong female leads for inspiration.

Growing up globally crafts perspective

Julianna Eveland // April 10, 2014

Globe-trotting adventures bring a cautious new understanding and appreciation for culture.

Students still flock to libraries

Kristina Martinez // April 9, 2014

Despite what many may think, students still value the library for its study-friendly environment.

Digital activism lacks real results

Veronica De La Cruz // April 9, 2014

Activism through social media only provides a temporary change.

Boost brain cells by beating games

Valerie Teegardin // April 8, 2014

Why apps based on neuroscience may actually be effective at improving cognition.

The Orion’s AS candidate endorsements

April 8, 2014

Those who vote this year will not only decide who will lead Chico State’s student government next year but also the student representatives for the new Student Academic Senate.

Religiosity strangles generosity

Zachary Phillips // April 8, 2014

The effects of a generation whose prejudice is disguised as faith.

Psychedelics offer prescription value

Kevin Crittenden // April 8, 2014

Party drugs are being tested for mental health gains.

Losing TV show friends

Matt Murphy // April 7, 2014

When a long-running TV show ends, it feels like you've lost friends.

Sexist messaging app misleads relationships

April 7, 2014

Need an automated wingman? There’s an app for that.

Being honest about being green

April 7, 2014

Being green is popular, but actions speak louder than words.

Classical music aids studying

April 6, 2014

Putting the Mozart Effect into action when studying could improve mental tasks.