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All content by Michael Catelli
First-year students talked to The Orion about what they planned to do next year at Chico State. Photo credit: George Johnston

First-year students talk plans for next year

Michael Catelli
May 16, 2016
As the end of the academic year for first-year Chico State students approaches, the class of 2019 have come close to finishing the dreaded first year of college.
Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Man threatens to kill everyone outside cafe

Michael Catelli
May 15, 2016
Collection of calls to made to the Chico and University Poilice Departments, from 5/816 - 5/13/16
Photo credit: Michael Catelli

Subject threatens to kill everyone in mobile home park

Michael Catelli
May 2, 2016
Calls to University Police Department and Chico Police Department between Saturday 4/23/16 - 4/29/16
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Sexually transmitted diseases on the rise in Chico

Michael Catelli
April 27, 2016

Graphic by Miles Huffman

Prince written on bathroom walls

Yoselin Calderon and Michael Catelli
April 24, 2016

University Police DepartmentCall Type: Suspicious Subject Sunday 9:49 a.m., Student Health CenterWhite male adult taking tires off of bikes. Disposition: Gone On Arrival.Call Type: Suspicious Subject Monday...

Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Woman claims zombies are after her

Michael Catelli
April 17, 2016
Crimes reporting from 04/09/16 - 04/15/16 from the Chico and University Police Departments.
Tammi Fleet talks about how seeing Micheal Pratt's work inspired her to run for director of University Affairs. Photo credit: George Johnston

Director of university affairs-elect talks plans for Chico State

Amelia Storm and Michael Catelli
April 16, 2016

On Wednesday, April 13, Tammi Fleet was elected the new director of university affairs in the Associated Students government. Fleet sat down with The Orion to answer some questions and talk about her plans...

Michael Pratt talks about how his previous experience with Associated Students has made him ready to become president. Photo credit: George Johnston

New Associated Students president talks plans for presidency

Michael Catelli
April 13, 2016
Q and A with Associated Students president.
Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Reporting person thinks neighbors are torturing cats

Michael Catelli
April 4, 2016
Crimes documented from Chico Police and Chico state Police Department.
Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Man claims cops are punching people

Michael Catelli
April 1, 2016
Collection of police calls from Cesar Chavez holiday
Photo credit: U.S. Department of Agriculture

Drought conditions improve

Michael Catelli
March 29, 2016
For the past two years California has been hammered with drought talk. For some it may seem like a never-ending, water-saving lifestyle, but when will the drought be over?
Strong winds knocked down this tree and blocked the road. Photo credit: Michael Catelli

Fallen tree ruptures pipeline

Michael Catelli
March 28, 2016
High winds brings a large tree down, completely blocking the roadway on East First Avenue near Oleander Avenue around 12 p.m., this afternoon.
Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Female threatens to blow up male’s truck

Michael Catelli
March 19, 2016
Media call log of crimes around chico between Saturday 3/12/16 - Friday 3/18/16. Chico and University Police Department
Saturday morning a man survived being hit by a taxi and dragged 20 feet Photo credit: Michael Catelli

Man dragged by truck in downtown

Michael Catelli
March 19, 2016
Man on skate board was hit and dragged by truck in downtown Chico.
Students in a recent Orion poll voiced their dissatisfaction with the services at the Student Health Center. Photo credit: George Johnston

Students dissatisfied with health center

Michael Catelli
March 14, 2016
Wildcats are not pleased with the wait time at the Student Health Center and sometimes would rather save the inconvenience by not going.
Photo credit: Michael Catelli

Police continue fight on crime with electric motorbikes

Michael Catelli
March 7, 2016
University Police increases enforcement ability with the use of the new electric motorcycles.
Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Man survives after shooting himself at Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity

Michael Catelli
February 22, 2016
The blotter is a selection of information directly cited from the Chico Police Department and the University Police Department. Feb. 21
Photo credit: AS Productions

Vámonos to free tacos at taco tuesday trivia night

Michael Catelli
February 15, 2016
Associated Students Production is holding a free Taco Tuesday Trivia night a 7 p.m. in the Bell Memorial Union Auditorium on February 23.
Photo credit: Michael Catelli

CFA votes yes to strike

Michael Catelli
November 4, 2015
Students watch out, your teachers might be heading out to strike.
Illustration by Miles Huffman Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Man pushed, falls victim to ice cream theft

Michael Catelli
October 11, 2015
The blotter is a selection of information directly cited from the Chico Police Department and University Police. Sunday, Oct. 4.
The Gus Manolis Bridge was installed over Big Chico Creek on Sept. 19. The bridge is expected to be ready for use within a month. Photo credit: Jenice Tupolo

Campus construction continues

Michael Catelli
October 5, 2015
Campus construction nears an end, but there's still more to come at Chico State.
Photo credit: Miles Huffman

13 killed, 20 injured in Oregon shooting

Michael Catelli
October 1, 2015
An Oregon community college suffers tragic losses after a campus shooting.
First-year animal science major, Delaney Friel, gets salad from the Sutter Dining Hall self-serve bar. Photo credit: Christine Zuniga

Sutter Dining Q&A gave students a voice on quality of food

Michael Catelli
September 28, 2015
University Housing and Food Service hosted an open residential question and answer forum in the University Housing Utilities Building.

Man slaps woman and yells he has powers

Michael Catelli
September 23, 2015
The blotter is a selection of information directly cited from the Chico Police Department and University Police. Sept. 20
Photo credit: Mozes Zarate

Sutter Dining wants feedback from students

Michael Catelli
September 21, 2015
University Housing and Food Service will have an open forum with students to discus food services.
Rally members protest for change in front of Kendall Hall. Photo credit: Michael Catelli

Faculty rally demands change

Michael Catelli
September 20, 2015
Chico State faculty members of the CSU Employees Union and the California Faculty Association rallied together on Friday in front of the Student Services Center.

Student reported missing

Michael Catelli
September 7, 2015
The blotter is a selection of information directly cited from the University Police Department and the Chico Police Department. September 7.
Sutter dining salad with a side of salamander. Photo courtesy of Justin Diruscio

Salamander slithers into Sutter Dining salad

Michael Catelli
September 4, 2015
Mixed greens, chicken, cucumbers and a side of amphibian?

Free slurpees for acts of kindness

Michael Catelli
September 2, 2015
Acting kindly could result in a free slurpee.
Firefighters Talk with PG&E. Photo credit: Michael Catelli

Transformer explosion causes power outage

Michael Catelli
September 1, 2015
Residents and businesses near the corner of East Sacramento and Oleander Avenues experience a power outage Moday.

Man pees in front of family barbecue

Michael Catelli
August 31, 2015
The blotter is a selection of information directly cited from the University Police Department and the Chico Police Department. August 30.