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  • The student Health Center is located on the intersection of Ivy and Legion. Photo by Jason Halley. Taken May 1, 2023.

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    Chico State warns of potential tuberculosis case on campus

  • New lounge bar servicing exclusive menu and new cocktails in Rawbar’s remodeled extension. Taken by Alina Babajko on April 14.

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    The Rawbar reinvented: classy and oceanic

  • Chico State students bury the 2023 time capsule in front of Kendall Hall. Courtesy: Andrew Staples

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

  • Jan. 26, 2005 printed issue of The Orion with the headline “Drinking nearly cost pledge’s life.” The article discusses investigations of Chico State’s Sigma Chi fraternity after a pledge nearly died from alcohol consumption. Accessed through The Orion Archives on April 13.

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

  • “Flaming Wedgee,” controlled by Heather Vo, melting “Drone,” a lightweight flying robot, in an early fight. Taken by Nathan Chiochios on April 13.

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    ‘Flamethrowers allowed’ at Chico State’s first Robotronica

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volleyball players hugging and chatting with parents after game

Fans from near and far support Women’s Volleyball

Julia Travers and Molly Myers // October 18, 2022

The Chico State Women's Volleyball team played two fierce games this weekend against the San Bernardino Coyotes and the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos.  The Wildcats fought hard but lost 0-3 in both games....

On Feb. 5, 2022 the Oklahoma City Thunder played the Sacramento Kings in Sacramento at the Golden 1 Center. The Kings defeated the Thunder 113-103.

Fans need to treat professional athletes like normal people

Alejandro Mejia Mejia, Reporter // May 4, 2022

Over the weekend, I scrolled through Twitter while the Cleveland Guardians and the New York Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. I saw Yankees fans start throwing trash after the walk-off win, this upset...

Wildcat forwards Malik Duffy and Kelvin Wright Jr. making their entrance prior to their game against the Broncos on 2/3/22

No. 10 Wildcats suffer third loss of the season against rival Broncos

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 4, 2022

The California Collegiate Athletic Association race is heating up and the No. 10 Wildcats are right in the mix of things.  Chico State Men’s Basketball currently sits at third place in the standings,...

Photo credit: Bobbie Rae Jones

Subculture of American sports turns fans away

January 28, 2016
American professional sports leagues are more than simply entertainment and athletic outlets for certain sports. They develop reputation and subculture followings that can mystify the sports for unfamiliar fans.

Supporting athletics

Nicholas Woodard // October 11, 2013
It's time to support Chico State athletics
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