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All content by William Rein
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Cheating in college is OK

William Rein
May 17, 2016
Photo credit: Dongyoung Won

It doesn’t make sense to blame society

William Rein
May 9, 2016
Photo credit: Grant Garnsey

Call of the contrarian

William Rein
May 6, 2016
Photo credit: Helen Suh

There is no rational way to argue against gay marriage

William Rein
April 24, 2016
Photo credit: Dongyoung Won

Let the Panama Papers be a reminder to pay attention

William Rein and Dongyoung Won
April 17, 2016
Photo credit: Dongyoung Won

Undeclared or confused about your major? It gets better

William Rein
April 9, 2016
Photo credit: Helen Suh

Change our partners, change ourselves

William Rein
April 5, 2016
Photo credit: Madison Holmes

Don’t self-diagnose mental disorders

William Rein
March 27, 2016
Photo credit: Helen Suh

There is only one reason to not try psychedelics

William Rein and Helen Suh
March 21, 2016
Photo credit: Jordan Rodrigues

Y-Generation will change the world

William Rein
March 12, 2016
Photo credit: Madison Holmes

Astrology is bullshit, but we can still have fun

William Rein
March 8, 2016
Photo credit: Jordan Rodrigues

When school shootings get made into horror movies

William Rein
February 27, 2016
Photo credit: David Molina

Vegetarians are less ethical than omnivores

William Rein
February 25, 2016
Photo credit: David Molina

Our viewpoints are not our own

William Rein
February 13, 2016
Photo credit: Dongyoung Won

Rap beefs not what they used to be

William Rein
February 7, 2016
Illustration by Miles Huffman

The meaning of life? Stop looking, there is none

William Rein
May 9, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Chico has bad taste in hip-hop

William Rein
May 8, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Professionalism: Not just inauthentic but also perpetuates bigotry

William Rein
May 7, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Why America should legalize prostitution

William Rein
April 26, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Commit to your partner, not the past

William Rein
April 24, 2015
The science of getting high: How weed works in the body

The science of getting high: How weed works in the body

William Rein
April 20, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

If it’s a good song, it should be 6 minutes

William Rein
April 17, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

The depressing trend toward desensitization

William Rein
April 17, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Obsession with safety saps fun, meaning from life

William Rein
April 11, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Photographing every moment can spoil it

William Rein
April 10, 2015
Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Tumblr — the scourge of online blogging

William Rein
April 3, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Never forgive, but do forget

William Rein
April 2, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Soul mates? More like soul fakes

William Rein
March 29, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Humor has been an exploration

William Rein
March 20, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Recognize and remove obstacles to effective listening

William Rein
March 20, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Legalize it… as in everything

William Rein
March 13, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffmna

Let’s get physical, physical

William Rein
March 13, 2015
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Professionalism suppresses authentic personalities

William Rein
March 8, 2015
Mulberry Street where Anderson allegedly stabbed Joel Eldridge. Photo credit: Courtney Weaver

Update: Suspect in fatal stabbing case arrested after police chase

William Rein
February 26, 2015

Toilet dispenser stolen from Langdon

William Rein
February 24, 2015
Chapmantown resident Bill Story advocates for postponing the decision to annex the neighborhood into Chico at the City Council meeting on Feb. 17. Photo credit: William Rein

Chico to annex Chapmantown, Mulberry areas within 5 years

William Rein
February 24, 2015
Enloe Medical Center the morning after a man claimed to have a bomb. Photo credit: William Rein

Man at Enloe Medical Center claims Xbox is a bomb

William Rein
February 12, 2015
A sign posted at a house on West First Avenue warns marijuana users to not use the property to smoke weed. Despite California having laws that allow medicinal marijuana, restrictions still remain that limit where it can be used. Photo credit: William Rein

Medical marijuana use limited by location

William Rein
February 10, 2015
Photo by Liz Coffee.

Student suicidal over infatuation

William Rein
February 5, 2015
RL Grime plays the Senator Friday the 31st

Trap music hits Chico

William Rein
January 28, 2015
The Abando and Traphouse get demolished. Photo credit: Trevor Ryan

‘Abando,’ ‘Traphouse’ demolished

William Rein
January 21, 2015
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