Division of California Once Again Open For Debate

September 8, 2017
Could California actually be divided into multiple states? This is three years after Draper’s 2014 proposal for six Californias. The required number of signatures was never met to place the measure on the state ballot. Yet a ballot initiative is underway to once again carve California into three ...
Chico State supports DACA students

September 2, 2017
Chico State awaits action from the White House on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. According to a press release from President Hutchinson, the college will continue to support all undocumented students while awaiting federal action on the program. DACA provides opportunity for...
Travel Ban applied to Chico State employees

August 29, 2017
Four states were added to the list of states banned for travel under California state law.Due to a prohibition in California's Assembly Bill 1887, a list of states exists which bans travel, for employees of the state. Four new states have been added.The current list includes: Alabama, Kansas, Kentucky,...
Wildcats wet their toes with water field trip

Amelia Storm and George Johnston
May 3, 2016
Last weekend, 36 students and three faculty members got a firsthand look at water rights and usage all across Northern California. The overnight trip was put on by Eric Houk, a professor in the College of Agriculture, with help from Jennifer Rotnem who works at the Center for Water and Environment. Destinations...
Pay rent or don’t get in

February 27, 2016
Chico PoliceCall Type: Vehicle Burglary, 6:05 p.m., Cohasset RoadPassenger side window of car was broken. Stolen items were a Louis Vuitton purse, matching wallet, coach sunglasses, credit cards, cash and checks. Two checks were forged for a total of $800. Call Type: Standby, 6:02 p.m., Rancheria DriveRoommates locked the repo...
“Rape trail” no more; Chico bike pathway to have cameras installed

February 17, 2016
Pedestrians and bikers entering Chico State from the bike pathway running through Big Chico Creek and West Sacramento Avenue may feel more safe on the path in the near future. The Chico City Council on Feb.16 pass a motion introduced by Chico Police to install a camera surveillance system along the...
Woman hit in head with wood

February 5, 2016
Chico Police Call type: Resist a Peace Officer, 10:02 a.m., 454 E. 4th St.Male subject "exposed himself" to someone on the street. He was taken into custody.Call type: Family Dispute, 1:37 p.m., 2165 Ceres Ave.Female hit in the back of the head with a 2X4. She was treated for minor injury.Call type: ...