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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Photo source: CFA website

CFA and CSU management reach tentative agreement

George Johnston // April 8, 2016

The California Faculty Association and California State University management have reached a tentative agreement.The tentative agreement includes:A 5 percent general salary increase on June 30, 2016 for...

Photo credit: Grant Garnsey

Coachella is not worth it

Sam Rios // April 6, 2016
The youthful pilgrimage of Coachella doesn't give its attendees the experience they seek.
Photo from the California Faculty Association website

Chico State faculty strike on hold

George Johnston // April 6, 2016

There might be a change of plans for the upcoming California Faculty Association strike. In an email sent by CFA president Jen Eagan to California State University faculty, she states discussion between...

Chico State sent an email Monday answering students question about the upcoming strike. 
Photo courtesy of George Johnstons Instagram.

Chico State answers student questions about upcoming strike

George Johnston // April 5, 2016

Chico State has spoken on what the university plans to do during the California Faculty Association strike. In a mass email sent by Drew Calandrella to students, the vice president for student affairs...

Junior Cyrena Taylor waits patiently for the pitcher to deliver the ball. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

‘Cats beat Chaminade 7-1 behind Langeloh

Carlos Islas // April 5, 2016
The Chico State softball team defeated Chaminade 7-1 in the Stanislaus State Tournament of Champions thanks to strong pitching performance by Brooke Langeloh.
Senior Brooke Langeloh launches a pitch to the plate. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Pitching lifts softball over Hawaii Pacific

Kenta Mcafee // April 4, 2016
The Chico State softball team remains hot with another win at the Tournament of Champions
Junior Cailin Garmon creeps in, waiting for the ball on defense. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Strong pitching leads ‘Cats over Notre Dame de Namur

Carlos Islas // April 4, 2016
The Chico State softball team opened up the Tournament of Champions with a 2-1 win over Notre Dame de Namur University
Gov. Jerry Brown speaking at Chico State on the Prop 30 bill on Oct. 29, 2012. Photo courtesy of George Johnstons Instagram.

Gov. Brown to raise minimum wage

George Johnston // April 4, 2016
He is raising the minimum wage to $15 per hour.
Skyler and Brittney Scarlett appeared on ABCs Shark Tank on Feb 26. Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Alumni tackle ‘Shark Tank’ and succeed

Amelia Storm // April 2, 2016
Scarlett siblings win bid on "Shark Tank," seek to expand company in Chico.
Most international students come from the Middle East or East Asia. Photo credit: Yang Dai

International students account for 3.6 percent of Chico State population

Yang Dai // April 2, 2016
International students account for 3.6 percent of the Chico State population in 2016.
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.
Junior infielder Casey Bennett makes contact during a game against the Academy of Art. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Baseball’s road to Cary, North Carolina, looks promising

Anna Baytosh // March 30, 2016
Chico State baseball inches closer to prized goal.
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