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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Resident advisor Alexis Ricks relaxes at Big Chico Creek, taking a well-deserved break from the first week of classes. Photo credit: Keelie Lewis

Photo of the day

Keelie Lewis // August 30, 2018

Resident advisor Alexis Ricks relaxes at Big Chico Creek, taking a well-deserved break from the first week of classes.

The Chico Rose Garden has recently been completed Photo credit: George Johnston

Rose garden by Big Chico Creek completed

Yang Dai // March 27, 2016
The Rose Garden Has Been Completed and Greeted Its First Visitors Last Weekend
Called the "Rape Trail" by Chico State students, camera surveillance systems will soon be installed in this area Photo credit: George Johnston

“Rape trail” no more; Chico bike pathway to have cameras installed

Michelle Zhu // February 17, 2016
City police want to improve safety on the crime spot of a pathway
Holt sidewalk closed due to bridge construction. Photo credit: Jenice Tupolo

Building bridges: Construction on Gus Manolis Bridge begins

Jenice Tupolo // August 18, 2015
Campus construction will have students looking for alternate routes to class.
Diego Arriaga Rodriguez

Driver in creek crash faces criminal charges

Mozes Zarate // October 6, 2014
The Butte County district attorney's office filed criminal charges against former Chico State student Diego Arriaga Rodriguez, who was the driver in a car crash that killed two other students.
Flowers at the bottom of Big Chico Creek along Bidwell Avenue, where three Chico State students were involved in a single car crash Jan. 26 in the early morning. Orion File Photo.

Civil suit filed for deadly car crash

Mozes Zarate // October 4, 2014
A lawsuit was filed against the driver in a car crash that killed two Chico State students.
Flowers at the scene of a car crash Jan. 26 where three Chico State students were involved. The Orion file photo.

Creek curve poses threat to drivers

Mozes Zarate // May 14, 2014
Residents on Bidwell Avenue are no strangers to drivers going off the road and into Big Chico Creek.
Daniel Senn participates at the memorial.Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Student drug abuse deaths remembered

Nicholas Carr // December 12, 2013
Participants stood along the span of the bridge over Big Chico Creek, holding signs as pedestrians looked on.
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