For the entirety of their summer vacation, anywhere from one to eight students came out to the field for a few hours every Monday through Friday, to individually pull out weeds growing between pumpkins...
The Oroville Dam situation isn’t a sudden problem, it comes from years of neglect by California Governor Jerry Brown.
Brown is not the only person who was responsible for the spill. Yes, he could...
For over three years, California has been at a standstill because of widespread drought.
California Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency Jan. 17, 2014, due to lack of rainfall and soaring...
Rent: $600; authentic Mexican food: $9; cover charge at a bar: $3. How is a college student supposed to afford it all?
It feels like Chico is getting more and more expensive every day.
The numbers are...
Although March is only beginning, students around Chico State are already sporting shorts and sunglasses with the prospect of continued warm weather, thanks to El Nino.
The hype behind El Nino seems to...
Even though El Nino has created record breaking numbers in rainfall and snow pack, it is still not enough to make up for the past dry winters.
El Nino has provided a 105 percent snow pack level with...
The thought of falling tree branches is usually associated with an intense winter storm with high winds. While storms can cause branches and trees to fall, hot summer days can do the same. The average...
It was a hot spring day on the track when Kayla Lawson, junior business project management major, noticed one of her teammates beginning to shake and feel dizzy. She knew as soon as she saw her that...
It's hard not to notice the dead lawns when walking around campus. Signs that read things such as "brown is the new green" are hard to miss. Cutting off water to some lawns is just one of Chico State's...
Fourteen major wildfires are burning across California, leaving thousands of acres charred and covering much of the state in a blanket of smoke. Resources are being pulled from all over California to fight...
There have been 30 confirmed cases of West Nile virus in Butte county, the highest of any county in the state. Butte County has had an "epidemic level" of cases reported, according to Matt Ball, the district...
Water. Everyone needs it, but the privileged still abuse it.
Coming from an upper middle-class, suburban family, I was no exception. But considering California’s current circumstances, even I...
