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The Orion

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

All content by Lana Goddu
Janessa Mostow, assistant sustainability coordinator for the Associated Students Sustainability program. Photo credit: Lana Goddu

AS sustainability fund reinstated

Lana Goddu
November 9, 2014
The Sustainability Fund Allocation Committee is reinstated after being suspended in September. The sustainability fund will be open for students in February.
Brianna Mulvey, senior ecological, evolutionary and organismal biology major and Associated Students compost education coordinator brought the idea of tower gardens to the Wildcat Recreation Center. Photo credit: Lana Goddu

Students grow plants at gym for cafeteria

Lana Goddu
October 30, 2014
The Wildcat Recreation Center is planting their own vegetables in tower planters within the facility. The gym has given the vegetables to the Bell Memorial Union Marketplace Cafe for the local lunches.
Kevin Killion, Associated Students education and outreach coordinator, said he wanted to propose an idea for the Sustainability Fund Allocation Committee to fund his project. Photo credit: Lana Goddu

Postponed fund delays projects

Lana Goddu
October 1, 2014
The Associated Students Sustainability Program and Fund is currently suspended after its sustainability coordinator resigned from his position earlier this month.
The Chico Municipal Airport is discontinuing flights in and out of the airport by the end of this year. Photo credit: Annie Paige

Chico airport ends passenger flights

Lana Goddu
September 23, 2014
Fuel costs and low ticket sales are two reasons contributing to the airport's only airline service ending its service.
Former Associated Students program coordinator Eli Goodsell. Photo courtesy Chico State

A.S. Sustainability without coordinator

Lana Goddu
September 23, 2014
The Associated Students Sustainability office is searching for a temporary employee to replace the former sustainability coordinator Eli Goodsell.
Sean Morgan, a Chico city council member said the grant will increase law enforcement which will help lower crime incidents. Photo courtesy of Chico State.

Council approves grant for increased surveillance

Lana Goddu
September 10, 2014
Funds will be used for DUI checkpoints and saturation control. Increased enforcement will present from Oct. 1 through Sept. 30, 2015.

Kid inside construction zone

Lana Goddu
September 9, 2014
The police blotter is a selection of information cited directly from Chico Police Department and University Police Department. Sept. 5-7.