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  • The student Health Center is located on the intersection of Ivy and Legion. Photo by Jason Halley. Taken May 1, 2023.

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    Chico State warns of potential tuberculosis case on campus

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    The Rawbar reinvented: classy and oceanic

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    Chico State’s annual Time Capsule Ceremony to take place on April 23

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    Chico State’s hazing history: pledge deaths, alcohol poisoning and more

  • “Flaming Wedgee,” controlled by Heather Vo, melting “Drone,” a lightweight flying robot, in an early fight. Taken by Nathan Chiochios on April 13.

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    ‘Flamethrowers allowed’ at Chico State’s first Robotronica

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Senior outfielder Connor Huesers batting against Cal State Dominguez Hills on Feb. 10. Photo credit: Ryan Pressey

‘Cats take 1st game of series against Toros

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // April 14, 2015
Chico State took advantage of mistakes by Cal Sate Dominguez Hills to win the first game of series.
Junior Alli Cook up to bat against Hawaii-Hilo on Feb. 12. Photo credit: George Johnston

‘Cats get swept in Friday night series

James Groh // April 14, 2015
Chico State dropped two crucial games to Sonoma State Friday night. The Wildcats fall into a 5th place tie with Cal State Dominguez Hills in the conference
NCAA should wield clout to pressure Indiana on religious freedom law

NCAA should wield clout to pressure Indiana on religious freedom law

Kevin Lucena // April 13, 2015
Columnist Kevin Lucena looks at the controversial law that Indiana passed and how college basketball can send a message that discrimination is not acceptable.
Tristan Lake hands off the baton to Lane Andrews on March 14 at the Chico State invitational. Photo courtesy of Phillip Bailey.

4×400 relay team generates synergy on the track

Dylan Wakefield // April 12, 2015
The Chico State men's track and field relay team members find success by tapping into their collective attitudes and supporting each other.
First-year runner Alex Burkhart competes in the steeplechase at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival on April 4. Photo courtesy of Alex Burkhart

First-year runner sprints into action for Wildcats

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // April 11, 2015
Alex Burkhart is already breaking records in the steeplechase event, having recently accomplished the second-best time in Chico State history.
Wildcat Brooke Bowen, left, practices at Acker Gym in preparation for an upcoming game. Bowen said that excessive alcohol intake can be a big barrier for students trying to stay in shape. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Wildcats share tips for staying fit, healthy

Breanna Barnard // April 10, 2015
Chico State athletes talk about the advice they would give to students on exercise and nutrition.
Junior Dani OKeefe led the Cats with a total score of 163, giving her a 44th place finish at the Sonoma State Spring Invitational at the Rohnert Park Foxtail Golf Club on April 6. Photo Courtesy: Chico Wildcats

Women’s golf finishes 17th in tournament

Matthew Vislosky // April 10, 2015
In a tournament that won't be on any Wildcat highlight reel, the women's golf team finished with a team total of 99-over par for the two-day tournament.
Fifth-year captain Payton Laurie slides to throw the Frisbee while avoiding a defender at the Silver Bowl Soccer Complex in Las Vegas. Photo courtesy of Payton Laurie

Ultimate Frisbee team sets sights on gliding into championship

Matthew Vislosky // April 9, 2015
During recent years, Chico State's team has been improving, and this year may be its best shot yet at making it to the top.
Junior infielder Andrew Carrillo bats against the the Cal State Monterey Bay Otters on March 27. Photo credit: Ryan Pressey

Wildcat transfer claws his way to top of pack

Dylan Wakefield // April 8, 2015
Junior Andrew Carrillo from Azusa Pacific University is earning his stripes during his first year with the baseball team.
Freshman pitcher Haley Gilham launches the ball at the Chico State softball field in a game against University of Hawaii on Feb 12. Photo Credit: John Domogma

Wildcats avoid sweep against UC San Diego

Julie Ortega // April 7, 2015
The Chico State softball team split its double header on Saturday to salvage its four game series against the Tritons.
Wildcat first-year pitcher Haley Gilham takes a practice pitch during a game on Feb. 12 against the University of Hawaii. Photo credit: John Domogma

First-year pitcher delivers stellar performance in March

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // April 7, 2015
Haley Gilham has found her rhythm on the mound, helping the softball team to a successful run in the last month.
Senior third baseman Dylan Garcia hitting the ball against the Otters on March 27. Garcia was a perfect 4-for-4 against the Golden Eagles last Saturday. Photo credit: Ryan Pressey

Wildcats give up 3 games to L.A.

Lars Gustafson // April 7, 2015
The Chico State Wildcats lost every game except one, in a four game series against the Golden Eagles.
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