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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Toby Neal

Toby Neal, Reporter

Toby Neal is a public relations major, graduating in May. This is his first semester writing for The Orion. Neal is looking forward to bringing interesting and informative stories to the publication. He likes to keep his finger on the pulse of a gamut of things, from politics, to international topics, to hitting live music shows, to finding new places to eat and much in between. See you out there.

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The walkout event, which called for university divestment and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, was attended by several dozen people.  Taken by Toby Neal on May 6.

The walkout event, which called for university divestment and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, was attended by several dozen people. Taken by Toby Neal on May 6.

The Committee to Protect Journalists reports that there have been at least 97 reporters and media workers killed in Gaza since the war began on October 7. Taken by Toby Neal on May 6.

The Committee to Protect Journalists reports that there have been at least 97 reporters and media workers killed in Gaza since the war began on October 7. Taken by Toby Neal on May 6.

By many estimates, over 30,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the start of the war in October, 2023. Taken by Toby Neal on May 6.

By many estimates, over 30,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the start of the war in October, 2023. Taken by Toby Neal on May 6.

A diorama depicting various information about the state of war in Gaza. Taken by Toby Neal on May 6.

A diorama depicting various information about the state of war in Gaza. Taken by Toby Neal on May 6.

Many reporters and media workers have been killed in the war in Gaza, making it the deadliest conflict for journalists in more than 30 years. Taken by Toby Neal on May 6.

Many reporters and media workers have been killed in the war in Gaza, making it the deadliest conflict for journalists in more than 30 years. Taken by Toby Neal on May 6.

Some speakers at the event spoke of how the word semitism is being weaponized and misrepresents their desires for a ceasefire in Gaza, and a divestment from Israeli interests. Taken by Toby Neal on May 6.

Some speakers at the event spoke of how the word semitism is being weaponized and misrepresents their desires for a ceasefire in Gaza, and a divestment from Israeli interests. Taken by Toby Neal on May...

Izais Ruiz addresses the audience before his performance. Taken by Toby Neal on March 7.

Izais Ruiz addresses the audience before his performance. Taken by Toby Neal on March 7.

Tommy, a 3 year old Golden Retriever, interacts with students at The Well. Taken by Toby Neal on Feb. 28.

Bell Memorial Union is going to the dogs

Toby Neal, Reporter
March 2, 2024

Students looking for a break from their studies were able to get some quality time with new furry friends Wednesday afternoon. Every other Wednesday, The Well, downstairs in the Bell Memorial Union, hosts...