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    The Rawbar reinvented: classy and oceanic

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    Chico State’s annual Time Capsule Ceremony to take place on April 23

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    Chico State’s hazing history: pledge deaths, alcohol poisoning and more

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Major in passion

Miles Inserra // April 20, 2015
Scholars should take classes they love, not just to get by. Shortcuts make life easy, but the scenic route is beautiful.
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Bringing balance to the war on stress

Miles Inserra // March 26, 2015
Students have lots of reasons they feel pressured, but with a simple change in mindset, a little stress each day promotes productivity.
College soccer needs to adapt to remain relevant

College soccer needs to adapt to remain relevant

Dariush Azmoudeh // February 28, 2015
Sports writer Dariush Azmoudeh talks about the flaws that need to corrected in NCAA soccer before it ends up becoming obsolete.
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Tinder ignites casual sex, burns down thrill of chase

Miles Inserra // February 23, 2015
The matchmaking phone app has blown up on college campuses during the past few years, but the appeal has become strictly sexual.
Illustration by J.Q. Hammer

Staying single in college: Benefits of flying solo

Sophia Xepoleas // February 2, 2015
Not being in a relationship in college has its pros and cons, but it will definitely make for better stories down the road.
Ariel Hernandez Photo credit: Kasey Judge

Working Wildcat: Transitioning from college to career

Ariel Hernandez // May 8, 2014
Five tips to ease you into the workforce.

Welcome to Chico State: Advice for incoming first-year students

April 5, 2014
Chico State students offer advice to get into the Wildcat lifestyle.
Prin Mayowa.

‘Ugly confidence’ shows hidden strength

Prin Mayowa // April 3, 2014
Sometimes you have to fake it till you make it.
Matt Murphy

Pathways put student priorities in peril

Matt Murphy // March 30, 2014
These past two years with the upper-division pathways should be considered a trial period that hasn't worked.
Valerie Teegardin

Online classes offer opportunities, obstacles

Valerie Teegardin // March 24, 2014
Learning online isn't always all that it's made out to be.
Matt Murphy

Financial aid leaves middle-class students behind

Matt Murphy // March 12, 2014
The middle class is left with rising tuition costs, without grants to pay for them.
Kristina Martinez

Making excuses marks lack of maturity

Kristina Martinez // March 11, 2014
College students should learn to face responsibilities instead of making excuses.
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