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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
All content by Niyat Teferi
Cover art for "All I Want For Christmas Is You"

Christmas playlist of the week

Niyat Teferi
December 13, 2017
Album artwork for "War and Leisure"

Miguel makes his return with ‘War and Leisure’

Niyat Teferi
December 6, 2017
Cover art for "Laugh Now, Fly Later."

‘Laugh Now, Fly Later’ is full of predictable weed references

Niyat Teferi
November 19, 2017
Baile folklorico performance at Multicultural night. Photo credit: Jessica Carvajal Castillo

Chico State embraces unity at the annual Multicultural Night

Niyat Teferi
November 15, 2017
Album art for "Meaning of Life" by Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson returns with a rhythm and blues sound in ‘Meaning of Life’

Niyat Teferi
November 7, 2017
Album art for Super Slimey

Young Thug and Future join forces in ‘Super Slimey’

Niyat Teferi
October 30, 2017
Painted pumpkins photo for "Paint Night Pumpkins"

Six Halloween activities in the Chico area besides party

Niyat Teferi
October 24, 2017
Gucci Mane album artwork for his new album 'Mr. Davis.'

Rapper Gucci Mane drops eleventh studio album ‘Mr. Davis’

Niyat Teferi
October 16, 2017
Demi Lovato's "Tell Me You Love Me" album artwork

Demi Lovato delivers powerful rhythm and blues anthem on ‘Tell Me You Love Me’

Niyat Teferi
October 12, 2017
'American Idiot' musical comes to Chico State campus

‘American Idiot’ musical comes to Chico State campus

Niyat Teferi
October 5, 2017
Fergie released 'Double Dutchess' after 11 year album hiatus

Fergie released ‘Double Dutchess’ after 11 year album hiatus

Niyat Teferi
October 2, 2017
Photo of Chico Unplugged winners (from left to right: Bradley Relt, Jared Kreuzberger, Thom Lacalle) Photo credit: Caitlyn Young

Musicians crank up the volume at ‘Chico Unplugged’

Niyat Teferi and Caitlyn Young
September 27, 2017
Album artwork for "Despacito"

Singles that didn’t make the cut

Niyat Teferi
September 21, 2017
Promotional poster for 'Insecure.' Insecure is about a woman who finds herself wanting to date other men, despite being in a five-year relationship with Lawrence

Have you ever felt ‘Insecure’?

Niyat Teferi
September 20, 2017
Young Simba singing "cant wait to be king" as he runs away from Zazu. Photo credit: Abigail Jones

‘Lion King Jr.’ musical hits the stage at Laxson Auditorium

Niyat Teferi
September 13, 2017
Dancers preform for the audience to show off what they can do and to inform us of their upcoming auditions Photo credit: Abigail Jones

Wildcats vibe out on Kendall Lawn

Niyat Teferi
September 6, 2017
Poster of "Girls Trip"

Don’t you wish you went on a “Girls Trip?”

Niyat Teferi
August 24, 2017

1078 says goodbye with Alma Mudder

Niyat Teferi
May 9, 2017
'Fate of the Furious' reminds fans why they fell in love with the franchise

‘Fate of the Furious’ reminds fans why they fell in love with the franchise

Niyat Teferi
May 4, 2017
This slide shown during Take Back the Mic displays a simple yet powerful thank you to those who shared their experience through poetry. Photo credit: Carlos Gonzalez

Sexual assault survivors and allies gather in solidarity

Niyat Teferi
May 2, 2017
courtesy photo

There’s more than bunnies under top hats

Niyat Teferi
April 11, 2017
Students instruct children with dance moves. Photo courtesy of University Events.

Broadway Boogie gets Chico up and dancing

Niyat Teferi and Natasha Doron
April 10, 2017
Show Banga during his interview at the after party Photo credit: Natasha Doron

Q&A with Show Banga

Niyat Teferi and Natasha Doron
April 7, 2017
DJ Daniel James during his set at the UHM fest Photo credit: Natasha Doron

UHM Festival

Niyat Teferi
April 6, 2017

Rick Ross’ ninth album breaks the mold

Niyat Teferi
April 5, 2017
Album Review on "Hndrxx"

Album Review on “Hndrxx”

Niyat Teferi
March 26, 2017
Student artist creates pro-black art

Student artist creates pro-black art

Niyat Teferi
March 24, 2017
Stage set up for Goonfest X before the show. Photo credit: Natasha Doron

Goonfest X is an opportunity for NorCal talent to shine

Niyat Teferi
March 13, 2017
Coming in fifth place is Brooklyn Bagels Photo credit: Carlos Gonzalez

Top 5 places to study off campus

Niyat Teferi
March 6, 2017
Artists mix poetry with music

Artists mix poetry with music

Niyat Teferi
March 1, 2017

Album review of Big Sean “I Decided”

Niyat Teferi
February 24, 2017
Dplx shows off his DJ skills during his performance at 1078 Gallery hosted by Underhouse Music Photo credit: Natasha Doron

Interview with DJ Dplx

Niyat Teferi
February 22, 2017
Jae during his interview with Niyat. Photo credit: Natasha Doron

Interview with rapper and producer Jae

Niyat Teferi
February 15, 2017
Calex performing at DJ Malachi's Nef the Pharoah Concert Photo credit: Natasha Doron

Local hip-hop artist bursting with talent

Niyat Teferi
February 7, 2017
DJ and rapper Chico performance

DJ and rapper Chico performance

Niyat Teferi and Natasha Doron
February 7, 2017
Photo credit: Natasha Doron

Interview and Chico performance with World 9

Niyat Teferi
February 1, 2017
Leftover Salmon doesn't stink at Chico Performance

Leftover Salmon doesn’t stink at Chico Performance

Niyat Teferi
January 24, 2017
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