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    Title IX: The state of sexual assault and harassment at Chico State

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    Chico State baseball walks it off to split series against Monterey Bay

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Orion reporters interviewed 16 out of the 18 A.S. candidates on Tuesday. Photo credit: Kate Angeles

Associated Students election candidates make their cases for office

The Associated Students election is on April 18 and several candidates are now campaigning for various positions. There are 18 official candidates running for 17 different positions. The Executive Vice...

Karla Camacho was lobbying the morning after winning her award. Back to Basics is a student mental health and student housing insecurity campaign that Camacho has lobbied for in the past. Photo credit: Photo courtesy of Karla Camacho

Chico State activist wins Student Advocate of the Year

Grayson Boyer // March 30, 2018

Chico State student Karla Camacho recently won the California State Student Association (CSSA) award for Student Advocate of the Year for her lobbying efforts in support of students who are part of the...

The fencing will be up in front of Bell Memorial Union until the statues unveiling on April 19 Photo credit: Lizzie Helmer

New Wildcat statue funded exclusively from donations

Lizzie Helmer // February 14, 2018

A new Wildcat statue is coming to Chico State and it’s funded in a way that’s the first of its kind. The about $145,000 necessary for the project came from a collaborative donations effort...

Photo credit: Alex Grant

Student officers share advice on the election process

Kelsi Sibert // February 13, 2018

The Associated Students election process begins early March and for those interested in getting involved there are multiple steps that potential candidates should take before election day. Nan Timmons,...

Rising country music artist, Frank Ray, performed at Chico State Feb. 1. The set included their original song Every Time You Run. Photo credit: Hannah Yeager

Rising country music artist performs at Chico State

Hannah Yeager // February 4, 2018

The second concert hosted by Associated Student Productions lit up the Bell Memorial Union with up-and-coming country artist, Frank Ray. Ray falls in the contemporary pop-country genre and dazzled the...

Dylan Gray talks about his position for the upcoming year, after a successful campaign. Photo credit: Jacqueline Morales

Dylan Gray wins A.S. President

Jacqueline Morales // April 13, 2017

Associated Student Election results are posted for 2017 to 2018. The upcoming years A.S. officials have been selected with a voter turnout of a total 5,182 out of 17,224 voters, based on enrollment. Student...

Student fees not making it out of the AS ballot box

Karen Limones // March 8, 2017

A majority of student fees are not being distributed by students in Associated Students elections. Revenue Sharing is a program created to provide eligible student organizations funding for any necessity....

Vu Nguyen, Associated Students Executive Vice President Photo credit: Molly Sullivan

Associated Student officers talk diversity, safety with Pres. Hutchinson

Molly Sullivan // September 14, 2016

As a part of her 100-day listening tour, President Gayle Hutchinson met with Associated Students officers today to address diversity and safety on campus. With the data collected from the diversity...

The Afro-caribbean dance class came out and performed for an audience. Photo credit: Ryan Corrall

A.S. hosts International Festival

Molly Sullivan // April 30, 2016
Associated Students' International Festival will be in Trinity Commons on Saturday, April 30.
The diversity survey is open until May 1 and wants to capture students perspectives on diversity. Photo courtesy of Chico State

A.S. seeks student input on campus diversity

Molly Sullivan // April 28, 2016
A.S. created a campus climate survey on diversity to better understand the experiences of students on campus.
Deanna Jarquin, current A.S. president, reflects on her time in the position. Photo credit: Ryan Corrall

A.S. president, Deanna Jarquin, bids farewell

Molly Sullivan // April 14, 2016
Current A.S. president, Deanna Jarquin reflects on her time as president and the future.
This photo and caption are from 2016: Newly selected Chico State president Gayle Hutchinson return to the campus for a meet and greet with Chico State faculty and students Photo credit: George Johnston.

President-select Gayle Hutchinson returns to Chico State

Michelle Zhu // March 30, 2016
Hutchinson speaks on how she will lead the Chico community in the future.
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