Budget cuts to higher education are unavoidable, and vital programs inevitably receive a large share of these cuts. At past colleges I’ve attended, I have witnessed drastic cuts to music and arts programs, something I am opposed to because much of what we have and admire is a product of art. Now it seems as...
I know how difficult it is to complete 140 units in just four years, but there are many ways to get it done. Taking classes over summer or winter breaks seems to be a popular choice. Getting an internship...
When R.E.M. sang “stand in the place where you work” back in 1988, they probably didn’t think their idea would be taken literally in Chico 25 years later. A number of local businesses including Auctiva and Build.com have begun to use standing workstations, according to the Chico Enterprise-Record. Rather than sitting down at a desk...
Why should students have to drive to see movies when they should be able to walk? Chico is a town that knows how to accommodate the interests of college students. Many nightclubs, bars, live music venues and parks are within walking distance of campus. It’s not a town where you can complain about a lack...
