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Reviewing life: It’s meaningless, but that’s okay

January 10, 2020
Mugshot of Martin Morales. Image from Chico Police.

Student, former campus employee found guilty of sexual battery

December 9, 2019
Dante (left), Nero (middle) and V (right), all walking towards a hoard of demons. Image courtesy of etsy.com

Best games of 2019: Feature remakes, new games and anticipated sequels

December 9, 2019
Photo credit: Lions Gate Publicity

‘Knives Out’: a great twist on the murder mystery genre

December 9, 2019
Chico State men's basketball setting up defensive play against Cal Poly Pomona. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

Men’s basketball rally late but not enough to overcome a sloppy start

December 9, 2019
Police Blotter: Landscaper arrested on multiple firearm-related charges

Police Blotter: Landscaper arrested on multiple firearm-related charges

December 5, 2019

‘Pokémon Sword and Shield’ a good time but not worth the price tag

November 23, 2019
Protestors gather around the fence by the Young Republicans booth outside of Glenn Hall. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

Third day of protest against Young Republicans sees a more peaceful assembly

November 23, 2019
The 'Trans* Week of Resilience' capped off with a clothing swap that saw a safe place for anyone to come in and take some free clothing. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

‘Trans* Week of Resilience’ ends with clothing swap and letters to incarcerated trans

November 23, 2019
Chico State responding to the Chico State Young Republicans and protest on Wednesday. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

Young Republicans and protestors clash, three criminal charges filed

November 20, 2019
Police Blotter: Three burglaries in the past week have been stopped

Police Blotter: Three burglaries in the past week have been stopped

November 19, 2019
The Campfire Remembrance Ceremony was held at Paradise Alliance Church and it was full to capacity with townsfolk. Photo credit: Julian Mendoza

Town of Paradise gathers for Camp Fire remembrance ceremony

November 17, 2019
Sapphire (left) and Scarlett (right) are two of Centerfolds' dancers are smiling and posing in front of a pool table. Photo credit: Brian Luong

Featured Artist: Scarlett and Sapphire take center stage

November 13, 2019
The U.S. Forest Service Department of Agriculture was in attendance providing games, prizes and information about their organization. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

‘The Ridge Lives On’ remembers fire in Magalia

November 13, 2019
Sir Bjorn (left) and squire Alvic (right) are instructing how to swing a sword and always aim for the head if it's open. Photo credit: Jacob Collier

Barony of Rivenoak looks to recover members after Camp Fire

November 12, 2019
Student pass in front of Meriam Library. Photo credit: Julian Mendoza

Graffiti at Meriam Library determined a ‘non-threat’

November 7, 2019
Town Hall is where people go to start (re)building homes and businesses in Paradise. Photo credit: Hana Beaty

Homeowners seek permits to rebuild in Paradise

November 5, 2019
Police Blotter: Woman caught with drugs attempts to sell tear gas

Police Blotter: Woman caught with drugs attempts to sell tear gas

November 2, 2019
The fire started off of Rawson Road in Corning. Image from Google Maps.

Rawson fire north of Corning was contained overnight

October 30, 2019
Can you throw a ball through different hoops that are scattered in different places? Photo credit: Hana Beaty

Kinesiology students host Poker Run to raise funds for Wings of Eagles

October 30, 2019
PG&E's plan's to shut off power to 38 counties in northern California. Image credit: PG&E Twitter.

PG&E shutoffs continue all across California

October 29, 2019
The poster for Netflix's Breaking bad movie

‘El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie’ is unnecessary but fine

October 24, 2019
Photo credit: Alex Coba

Chico students vs. luxury apartments

October 15, 2019
Ricardo Tovar and Matthew Ferreira discuss the MLB playoffs and NFL seasons. Photo credit: Claire Bang

The Wildcat Rumble: MLB Divisional round breakdown and NFL week 6 preview

October 12, 2019
The fire reached near the creek on Tuesday morning. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

One person injured in early morning Comanche Creek fire

October 9, 2019
Marc James (35) is the suspect who is charged with firing a gun in a grossly negligent manner. Image Courtesy of Chico PD

Intoxicated man discharges firearm in Chico residence

October 8, 2019
Todd Bishop the co-founder of Geek Wire and 1996 Chico State graduate in Journalism and Business Administration. Image Credit: Kurt Schlosser

Todd Bishop: Founder of GeekWire and Chico State alumnus speaks with The Orion

October 4, 2019
From left to right: Astral Chain's male protagonist, the

Astral Chain: Another strong link for PlatinumGames

October 4, 2019
Associated Student's meets on Thursday morning. Their first agenda item is about Custom and Border Patrol's presence at the Career Fair. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

Students, campus respond to Border Protection presence at Career Fair

September 28, 2019
A closer look at the tiny house. Photo credit: Mary Vogel

City council denies appeal against Simplicity Village

September 25, 2019
Volunteers grabbed cans, glasses, and other recyclable materials out of bags like these. Photo credit: Melissa Herrera

Taking out the trash at Bidwell Park

September 22, 2019
Police Blotter: Assaults, threats to women, children around Chico

Police Blotter: Assaults, threats to women, children around Chico

September 19, 2019
Police Blotter: Assaults, threats to women, children around Chico

Police Blotter: Assaults, threats to women, children around Chico

September 19, 2019
Railroad north of W. 1st Street where a pedestrian was hit by a train on Saturday at around 9:40 p.m. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

Former student struck, killed by train

September 16, 2019
Ricardo Tovar and Matthew Ferreira discuss the MLB and NFL seasons. Photo credit: Claire Bang

The Wildcat Rumble: fall debut spotlight MLB and NFL seasons

September 15, 2019
Tanjiro and members of the Demon Slayer Corps in the forefront. While Muzan the first demon is in the background. Courtesy of Crunchyroll.

Easing into anime: five shows you should watch

September 15, 2019
CollgeGlen apartments are the sight where the alleged molestation and burglary crime involving Martin Morales took place. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

Martin Morales case at standstill due to lack of information

September 11, 2019
Several students on second week of the semester caught with alcohol

Several students on second week of the semester caught with alcohol

September 11, 2019
First weekend at Chico State leads to public intoxication arrests

First weekend at Chico State leads to public intoxication arrests

September 9, 2019
Cal Fire performs mop up operations at Chinese Wall Road in Oroville on Sunday morning. Photo credit: Natalie Hanson

Swedes Fire is the latest wildfire to hit Butte County

September 8, 2019
Martin Morales, a Chico State student majoring in Sociology, had his first court hearing at the Butte County Courthouse on Thursday at 8:30 a.m. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

Student charged with sexual assault and burglary has first hearing

September 6, 2019
The apartment complex near the 1000 block of cColumbus Ave. in Chico, where Morales was arrested last week. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

Student charged with sexual assault, burglary

September 3, 2019

‘Pokemon Detective Pikachu’ is fun and that’s all that matters

May 15, 2019
Featured Artist: Bald Rock Boys

Featured Artist: Bald Rock Boys

May 4, 2019
A fight for the ball during a lineout between Chico State and the University of Kansas. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

Chico State men’s rugby make final-four

April 20, 2019
Grant Larson delivers a powerful sidearm pitch to the San Marcos batter during Friday's game. Photo credit: Olyvia Simpson

Chico State baseball split series against Cal State San Marcos

April 9, 2019
Digital Art By Claire Bang: Matthew Ferreira, Noah Andrews and Ricardo Tovar bring their takes on the NBA, NFL, MLB, and NCAA

Wildcat Rumble: Was Lebron’s first year in LA a failure?

April 5, 2019
Digital Art By Claire Bang The Wildcat Rumble discusses Chico State baseball, softball and track and field. As well as the MLB and NBA seasons.

The Wildcat Rumble returns

March 28, 2019
Wildcats baseball's unbeaten streak broken at 10 in doubleheader

Wildcats baseball’s unbeaten streak broken at 10 in doubleheader

March 24, 2019
Dante (left), Nero (middle) and V (right), all walking towards a hoard of demons. Image courtesy of etsy.com

‘Devil May Cry 5’ comes back with a ‘SSS’ score in action

March 16, 2019
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