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The Orion

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Dylan Griffith

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Entrance to Bidwell Frisbee Golf Course

Fun Cheap day for a college student

Dylan Griffith, Reporter
February 26, 2021

Chico State students looking for a cheap and fun reason to get out of the house in a COVID-19-friendly way — and only a few miles from campus — need to look no further than the Peregrine Point disc...

Study abroad programs for Spring 2021 have been canceled. 
Photo Credit: Dylan Giriffith taken on Oct. 22

Chico State cancels incoming and outgoing study abroad programs for Spring 2021

Dylan Griffith, Reporter
November 2, 2020

Chico State international programs announced the cancellation of  study abroad programs that would have sent and welcomed students to and from countries all over the world.  This announcement...

Lassen Hall will is one of the two Chico State on-campus residence halls to open it's doors to house first responders

Chico State opens vacant dorms to house North Complex firefighters

Dylan Griffith, Reporter
October 11, 2020

Chico State announced that it will be housing up to 200 firefighters in on-campus housing that was recently closed due to COVID-19 outbreaks. They will be used by firefighters who are currently battling...

The past month businesses in Chico have faced the impacts of both the global pandemic and unhealthy air conditions caused by nearby wildfires. Photo taken Sept. 16, 2020.

[Photo] Chico businesses hit with triple-whammy: state restrictions, COVID-19 and fire smoke

September 20, 2020

The past month businesses in Chico have faced the impacts of both the global pandemic and unhealthy air conditions caused by nearby wildfires. Photo taken Sept. 16, 2020.

The past month businesses in Chico have faced the impacts of both the global pandemic and unhealthy air conditions caused by nearby wildfires. Photo taken Sept. 16, 2020.

Chico businesses hit with triple-whammy: state restrictions, COVID-19 and fire smoke

Dylan Griffith, Reporter
September 20, 2020

Butte County Public Health held a meeting Thursday, Sept. 17 where some Chico business owners and other community members expressed outrage over state- and county-mandated restrictions. Recent fires,...