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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 Rachael Bayuk

Wildcats need more inclusion

Rachael Bayuk
April 20, 2019

First Impressions Podcast: The Elder Scrolls, Planned Parenthood and more

Rachael Bayuk and Alex Coba
April 15, 2019
Chávez weekend proves Chico hasn't changed

Chávez weekend proves Chico hasn’t changed

Natalie Hanson and Rachael Bayuk
April 4, 2019

Editor’s picks: Our opinion editor’s songs to reflect on

Rachael Bayuk
March 17, 2019
Musician and YouTuber Poppy performs her strange tunes to a small venue in the Senator Theatre. Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Poppy drags after AViVA pops at quirky Senator show

Rachael Bayuk
February 25, 2019
Staff Illustrator Melissa Joseph

White privilege is real. Stop acting like it’s not

Rachael Bayuk
February 20, 2019
The opening remarks note a night of celebration of the Harlem Renaissance. Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

“A Night in Harlem” brings power, resilience and excellence

Rachael Bayuk
February 11, 2019
Photo credit: Diego Ramirez

Shave yourself the hassle

Rachael Bayuk
January 30, 2019
Photo credit: Diego Ramirez

Kinky sex can rekindle the spark in the bedroom

Rachael Bayuk
December 14, 2018
Food being handed out to the evacuees.

A dog, a horse and two lucky survivors

Rachael Bayuk
December 5, 2018

Students need more than just money

Rachael Bayuk
December 5, 2018
Photo credit: Diego Ramirez

Naked bodies and no sex

Rachael Bayuk
November 27, 2018

Ways to help out Camp Fire evacuees

Rachael Bayuk
November 26, 2018
A sushi burrito comes with spicy mayo, wasabi cream, and pickled ginger. Enjoy a strawberry milk tea with boba as well. Photo credit: Dominique Wood

Sushi burritos: Delicious or disgusting?

Rachael Bayuk
November 11, 2018

Condoms: the ins and outs

Rachael Bayuk
November 5, 2018

Beware: cultures aren’t a costume

Rachael Bayuk
November 2, 2018

Extenders, vibrators and rings: oh my

Rachael Bayuk
October 31, 2018

Off the Record: Chicoween

Karen Limones, Rachael Bayuk, Rayanne Painter, and Brooke Martin
October 27, 2018
Photo credit: The Orion

Off the Record: gender neutral bathrooms and men who can’t donate blood

Karen Limones, Rayanne Painter, Brooke Martin, and Rachael Bayuk
October 27, 2018

Healing through the arts

Rachael Bayuk
October 25, 2018

Halloween doesn’t have to be scary

Rachael Bayuk
October 24, 2018

Coming out isn’t always rainbows

Rachael Bayuk
October 21, 2018

Feminists respond to meninism

Rachael Bayuk
October 17, 2018

Nipples are the knobs to sex’s door

Rachael Bayuk
October 16, 2018

America’s conversation about sexual assault is disgusting

Rachael Bayuk
October 12, 2018
Protestors Mandy Hackney and Nancy Good, dressed as handmaids to protest the Women's Resource Clinic Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Religion must not overrule constitutional rights

Rachael Bayuk
October 9, 2018
Protestors Mandy Hackney and Nancy Good, dressed as handmaids Friday to protest the Women's Resource Clinic.

Protestors speak on women clinics

Rachael Bayuk
October 8, 2018

Immigration: do not fear the “other”

Rachael Bayuk
October 7, 2018
Rachael Bayuk asked several Chico State professors and students about their opinion on students packing up early toward the end of class. Photo credit: Jaime Munoz

Wildcat on the Street: Packing up early before a lecture is dismissed

Rachael Bayuk
October 7, 2018
Off the Record: What sex is not and party life in Chico

Off the Record: What sex is not and party life in Chico

Rayanne Painter, Rachael Bayuk, and Karen Limones
October 5, 2018

College partying isn’t a problem

Rachael Bayuk
October 3, 2018
Our future is dependent on informed voting

Our future is dependent on informed voting

Rachael Bayuk
September 27, 2018
Nike, a force to be reckoned with

Nike, a force to be reckoned with

Rachael Bayuk
September 27, 2018
Condoms one of the many ways to prevent STD's. Photo credit: Dominique Wood

DTF with protection?

Rachael Bayuk
September 25, 2018
On this week's podcast, Racheal Bayuk, Rayanne Painter and Brooke Martin talk about two topics; friendships and using lubrication in the bedroom. Photo credit: The Orion

Off the Record: Friendships and lubricating in the bedroom

Karen Limones, Rayanne Painter, Brooke Martin, and Rachael Bayuk
September 25, 2018

Renters insurance: why we need what we hate

Rachael Bayuk
September 20, 2018
Full general area of the campus parking structure on W Second and Normal. Photo credit: Dominique Wood

Student parking is making me angry

Rachael Bayuk
September 17, 2018
Man stressed on an overloaded schedule. Photo credit: Diego Ramirez

Better ways to cope with a ‘hellish’ schedule

Rachael Bayuk
September 13, 2018
Wildcat on the Street: Friend Zone

Wildcat on the Street: Friend Zone

Rachael Bayuk
September 12, 2018

Walking away is easier than it sounds

Rachael Bayuk
September 12, 2018

Podcast: Kegels, being a vegan student and having pets in college

Rayanne Painter, Rachael Bayuk, and Karen Limones
September 11, 2018

Podcast: Tinder U and taking fashion risks

Rachael Bayuk and Brooke Martin
September 9, 2018

Letter to: those asking for a letter of recommendation

Rachael Bayuk
September 3, 2018

Taking fashion risks builds self-confidence

Rachael Bayuk
September 3, 2018
Two polaroid images to express memories made at Chico State Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Letter to: transfer students

Rachael Bayuk
August 29, 2018
Members of Chico State's Psi Chi, a local chapter of the international Psychology honor society, wade in the water to catch the winning ducks from their Ducky Derby. Psi Chi will be donating half of their proceeds ($290) to Safe Place. For this fundraiser both Chico State's Psi Chi and the Butte College Psychology Club sell racing ducks for the chance to win prizes. Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Photo of the day

Rachael Bayuk
May 13, 2018
A couple walk along the swimming area at Bidwell Park One Mile, April 20. Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

One Mile: A fun day trip in the sun near downtown Chico

Katalina Santamaria and Rachael Bayuk
April 24, 2018
A sunny day on campus makes for a great outdoor study session in front of Glenn Hall, April 13. Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Photo of the day

Rachael Bayuk
April 13, 2018
Ashley Linnekin, Courtney Albright and Lorren Sharp (from left) studying in the breezy weather outside the Merriam Library on Wednesday afternoon. Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Photo of the day

Rachael Bayuk
April 4, 2018
Girl Scouts from many different areas joined CARD in putting together the annual Spring Jamboree Egg Hunt on Saturday. Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Photo of the day

Rachael Bayuk
April 2, 2018
Butte College student and Chico resident, Michelle Alvarado, takes an early morning trip to the grocery store. Tuesday Feb 27, 2018. Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Photo of the day

Rachael Bayuk
February 27, 2018
National Student Exchange student, Amanda Jones, tabling in front of Siskiyou Hall on the Chico State campus Feb. 19, 2018. Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Photo of the Day

Rachael Bayuk
February 19, 2018
Banjo expert Jack O'Shea plays at the Chico Saturday Farmers Market. Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Photo of the day

Rachael Bayuk
February 11, 2018
The campus is bustling and the flowers are blooming. A flower outside of Yolo Hall Feb. 1, 2018. Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Photo of the Day

Rachael Bayuk
February 1, 2018
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