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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
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Wyatt Alpert, News Editor

Wyatt Alpert is a fourth-year journalism major from Temecula California. He enjoys studying history and is aiming for his minor in the subject. Wyatt enjoys sports and is an avid Liverpool supporter he dreams one day to attend their matches regularly. He is looking forward to his second semester on The Orion and aims to be a regular contributor.

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Chico State student Hala Saleh holding a sign reading "FREE PALESTINE." Photo courtesy Hala Saleh.

Three Palestinian students share their perspective

Wyatt Alpert, Samuel Moore, and Molly Myers
November 28, 2023
Palestinian lives matter sign being displayed Nov 4 at Downtown Chico City Plaza during a vigil for lost Palestinian lives.

Students called to walkout for ceasefire in Gaza

Wyatt Alpert, News Editor
November 8, 2023
People gathered for an activity during a forest therapy walk photo courtesy of Blake Ellis program manager for ecotherapy.

Ecotherapy walks into the new semester

Wyatt Alpert, News Editor
August 29, 2023
Police and bystanders gather information from security cameras above.

Mass shooting blocks from campus: Suspect at large

Wyatt Alpert and Molly Myers
May 6, 2023
Bullet hole in rear bumper along with the numbers 6,5 and 8 evidence markers.

Bullet hole in car after the shooting early May 6 morning.

Evidence markers lay near a car with a bullet hole in the rear bumper.

A window shot out in the aftermath of the May 6 shooting on Columbus Avenue.

[Photo] Community shaken after Saturday shooting

May 9, 2023
Big group of people in colorful clothing man wearing hats outside in grassy valley

Adventure Outings budget partially restored amid student criticism

Wyatt Alpert, Reporter
April 15, 2023

Students outraged at proposed Adventure Outings budget annihilation

Alejandro Zepeda, Wyatt Alpert, and Mawil Mateo
April 8, 2023
People gathered in spillover room provided for todays ASFC budgetary meeting. Photographed by Wyatt Alpert April 7.

Big group of people in colorful clothing man wearing hats outside in grassy valley

Adventure Outings faces budgetary knife

Wyatt Alpert, Reporter
April 6, 2023
Owen Boggeln with glasses, blue collared shirt and a jacket over the top.

AS Elections: Owen Boggeln runs for commissioner of student engagement and advocacy

Wyatt Alpert, Reporter
March 31, 2023
Wildcat esports team members stand with jerseys. Photographed by Wyatt Alpert March 22.

An emerging community: Wildcat Gaming aims for new heights

Wyatt Alpert, Reporter
March 29, 2023
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Wildcat Gaming Lobby located in Whitney Hall entrance located on Warner Street side of the building. Photographed by Wyatt Alpert March 25.

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Wildcat Gaming Lobby located in Whitney Hall entrance located on Warner Street side of the building. Photographed by Wyatt Alpert March 25.

Wildcat Gaming Lobby located in Whitney Hall entrance located on Warner Street side of the building. Photographed by Wyatt Alpert March 25.

Wildcat Gaming Lobby located in Whitney Hall entrance located on Warner Street side of the building. Photographed by Wyatt Alpert March 25.

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Josh Little, League of Legends captain. Photographed by Wyatt Alpert March 22.

Dylan Sanders esports team president. Photographed by Wyatt Alpert March 22.

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Gavin Tilles captain of the Valorant gaming team of Chico State. Photographed by Wyatt Alpert March 22.

Cory Smith Esports team member smiling. Photographed by Wyatt Alpert March 22.

Jojo Murphy smiling before the interview took place. Photographed by Wyatt Alpert on March 9.

Jojo Murphy freshman sensation

Wyatt Alpert, Reporter
March 19, 2023
Period drive supplies donated in the GSEC office. Photo taken, March 10.

Period drive supplies donated in the GSEC office. Photo taken, March 10.

Buttons displayed within the GSEC office during the period drive. Photo taken March 10.

Period drive supplies donated in the GSEC office. Photo taken, March 10.

Period drive supplies donated in the GSEC office. Photo taken, March 10.

Chico athlete competes in the hurdles.

Multi-event classic brings track back to Chico

Wyatt Alpert, Reporter
February 26, 2023
Wildcats gym in cloudy weather.

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Zack Nelson watching his discus land.

Butte College athlete competing in the long jump.

Jordan Ausbie competing in shotput.

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