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    Are Metro Boomin and Future’s collab albums worth listening to?

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    25 years of Denim Day

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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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An audience member said during the town hall  she does not want LaMalfa to have a say over her body. LaMalfa says thats fine but the tax payer shouldnt have to pay for it. Photo credit: Screenshot from Emily Bertolinos periscope

LaMalfa faces tough crowd, walks off stage

George Johnston // April 18, 2017

First District Congressman Doug LaMalfa heard many boos and some cheers at the town hall in Oroville April 17. The Oroville State Theatre hosted a meeting from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Residents from the 1st...

University police not appreciated by students

University police not appreciated by students

Rachel Reyes // April 15, 2017

The University Police Department and the Chico Police Department both facilitate different needs of the public domain. While the University Police Department focus more on the students they aren't as respected...

Photo credit: Chase Falk

Chico scrutinizing binge-drinking too harshly

Nicole Henson // March 27, 2017

Chico State students are infamous for blurring the line of knowing how much alcohol is too much. While some people attribute binge drinking as a lack self-control, others wonder if they simply value getting...

Photo credit: Kristina Judy

Chico residents need compassion for the homeless

Kyra Stemplinger // March 16, 2017

When walking around Chico, it's not unusual to see a person pushing a shopping cart or asking for spare change. However, it is rare to see someone actually give money to the homeless. There are conflicting...

Photo credit: Nataly Serrano Garcia

Chico shouldn’t support sanctuary cities

Roberto Fonseca // March 15, 2017

Sanctuary cities have been a huge talking point since Donald Trump has been in office. President Trump signed an executive order that would cut federal funding from sanctuary cities. The recent vote...

Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Man caught masturbating in park

George Johnston // February 19, 2017

Chico Police Department Call Type: Indecent Exposure Tuesday: 12:47, Peterson Memorial Dr. Male subject found inside park masturbating.   Call Type: Suspect Circling Wednesday: 12:30,...

Kendall Hall, Chico States administration building. Photo credit: Daniel Wright

Candidates for VP of business and finance to visit campus

Daniel Wright // February 6, 2017

A three-way battle for the position of vice president for business and finance, at Chico State, is set to begin. A nationwide search for candidates was conducted, with applications coming in from across...

Th trail that I took that lead me down towards a road that leads to Bear Hole, a popular swim location during the summer. The road had tons of little trails branching off of it. Photo credit: Jordan Rodrigues

Post-finals adventures await

Jordan Rodrigues // December 16, 2016
*GALLERY*
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Life happens: Stories beneath the surface

Jordan Rodrigues // September 21, 2016

Everyone has a story, but not everyone has someone to listen to it. I was the listener this time. I went out with the intentions of photographing random homeless people that I assumed were homeless because...

Senior Nutrition & Food Sciences major, Kayley Jimenez, shares her love for nature and the beauty Chico has to offer. Photo credit: Jae Siqueiros

Humans of Chico State

Jae Siqueiros // August 27, 2016

"I'd never really been interested in the wilderness until I moved to Chico. Lassen is my hidden gem now. The trees, the clear lakes, the open sky and a nice cliff bar make for a great day trip. Once I...

Photo credit: Helen Suh

Sierra Nevada: Pride of Chico

Sean Daly // May 23, 2016
Sierra Nevada, one of America's favorite beer producers, continues to give back to the community from which it was conceived and has initiated several causes worthy of recognition.
Photo credit: Helen Suh

Dead week not so dead

Jeff Guzman // May 13, 2016
Dead week on college campuses is meant to be a time of relaxation and decompression in honor of the end of the semester. However in recent years, the term has not lived up to its name.
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