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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

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Cool costume? No, cultural appropriation

Ariana Powell, Reporter // October 30, 2022

When I was about 5-years-old I dressed up as Snow White for Halloween. My parents bought me the entire ensemble, the mass-produced dress, black wig and accessories. I remember loving that costume so much...

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Holidays: fodder for drunk stories or environmental hazards?

Ariana Powell, Reporter // October 10, 2022

The beginning of October signaled the symbolic start of fall. It brought about the need to start pulling out cozy sweaters, queue up comfort movies to snuggle to and begin decorating everything with ochre-toned...

Beware: cultures aren’t a costume

Rachael Bayuk // November 2, 2018
Please stop wearing other peoples heritage.

Halloween costumes offend cultures

Madison Holmes // October 31, 2014
Guest Opinion Columnist Madison Holmes and her readers debate offensive Halloween costumes.
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