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Kyle Dempsey prepares to go to work and serve as a barista. Photo credit: Kameryn Whipple

Not all heroes wear capes, baristas wear aprons

Kameryn Whipple // August 31, 2015
A look into the life of your barista.
Brittney Patera, MS, RD Sports Dietitian and Chico alumna, discusses the importance of staying hydrated to avoid heat-related illnesses. Photo courtesy of Brittney Patera.

Avoiding heat-related illnesses

Sarah Strausser // August 30, 2015
Many college students experience heat-related illnesses, and in Chico's heat, staying healthy can be hard.
Chico State student abducted

Chico State student abducted

Katelyn Martin // August 26, 2015
A woman is kidnapped from downtown Chico and taken near Yuba City.
Sienna Gordon, sophomore psychology major, is both nervous and excited to attend Marine Corps Officer Candidates School this summer. Photo credit: Claire Martinez

From student to sergeant

Claire Martinez // May 17, 2015
A Chico State sophomore is pursuing her dream toward a diploma and an officer title.
Preparing for the road to graduation

Preparing for the road to graduation

Dj Morris // May 15, 2015
A personalized guide to help the average student get on track for graduation.
Soccer bonds alumni, students at 50th anniversary celebration

Soccer bonds alumni, students at 50th anniversary celebration

Dylan Wakefield // May 13, 2015
It means more to me to be a part of the Chico State men's soccer program than any other program in the country.
Nicole Santos says farewell to her last four years at Chico State. Photo courtesy of Annie Page

Senior Spotlight: An Orionite’s farewell to Chico State

Nicole Santos // May 12, 2015
Graduating senior Nicole Santos highlights three student organizations that made her four years in college unforgettable.
Junior first baseman Desiree Gonzalez bats on Feb. 12 against Hawaii Hilo. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Wildcat blasts into record books as home run leader

Matthew Vislosky // May 6, 2015
The softball team's Desiree' Gonzalez clinched the home run record during a four-game series against Cal State Dominguez Hills.
Alistair Docherty tees off in a 2014 tournament. Orion file photo.

Q&A: Fifth-ranked golfer Docherty reflects on season

James Groh // May 5, 2015
Alistair Docherty talks about the team's performance and how he thinks the Wildcats will fare during playoffs.
Sophomore hurdler Sam Peters, who has redshirted during this season, practices with the track and field team. Photo courtesy of Samuel Peters

Redshirting allows Wildcats to develop skills, work on academics

Breanna Barnard // May 4, 2015
Chico State athletes talk about what it's like to redshirt for a season and how different it is from actually competing.
Top-notch basketball recruit signs with Chico State

Top-notch basketball recruit signs with Chico State

Dylan Wakefield // May 1, 2015
Incoming first-year Wildcat Justin Briggs will bolster the men's lineup with his size and skills as a power forward.
Using sailor mouth substitutions, students can resist the social norm of swearing and create a more colorful vocabulary. Photo credit: Claire Martinez

Students and swearing: The normalization of cursing like a sailor

Claire Martinez // May 1, 2015
Once students enter college, their vocabulary flourishes with new terms in the explicit category.
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