The Orion

New Wildcat statue funded exclusively from donations

Lizzie Helmer // February 14, 2018

A new Wildcat statue is coming to Chico State and it’s funded in a way that’s the first of its kind. The about $145,000 necessary for the project came from a collaborative donations effort...

Chico State’s Greek community raises money for students in need

Natalie Hanson // October 24, 2017

Chico State’s Greek community raised funds for the Chico Cares Campaign.Campus fraternities and sororities used Greek Week, from Oct. 9 to Oct. 13, to raise money for fellow students affected by...

Student Philanthropy Council raises over $12,000 for food pantry

Alejandra Fraga // May 12, 2017

The Student Philanthropy Council presented the Hungry Wildcat Food Pantry with a check this week. Over $12,000 was donated to the food pantry, with most of the donations coming from the class of 2017....

Pooches Walk, Woof and Wag for a cause

Jae Siqueiros // September 14, 2016

Walk Woof Wag is an annual fundraising dog walk that raises money for Chico Animal Shelter's medical fund. On Saturday, pooches from all over the county banded together for this 3K/5K walk in hopes of...

Valentine sweets for Relay For Life

Brittany Mcclintock // February 13, 2015

Valentines and delicious desserts sold on campus to help raise money for Relay For Life.

University enforces student club policies

Christine Lee // February 19, 2014

The university re-enforces policies on student organization fundraising sales and club officer total unit enrollment limits.

Silent auction supports center on aging

Amanda Hovik // February 18, 2014

Local theater hosts a silent film and fundraiser for the Interdisciplinary Center on Aging.