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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

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College students should embrace hookup culture

Nicte Hernandez // April 15, 2018

Living in a college town is definitely unique. Students not only see each other every day at school but run into one another while shopping, eating out and during the weekends at bars and house parties.When...

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The O-Face: Beware of hickeys

Emma Vidak-Benjamin // August 30, 2015
Oh no, you've got class, work and dinner with friends but you have to go through it all with giant, dark marks tattooed on your neck. You've been plagued by the hickey epidemic.
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Back to school, back to hooking up

Emma Vidak-Benjamin // August 24, 2015
Students are celebrating the start of the new school year with random, frequent hookups.
Nicole DiLorenzo and Mike O'Hehir vacation together after finding each other on the mobile application, Tinder. Photo courtesy of Nicole DiLorenzo.

One in a million swipes to the right

Kameryn Whipple // August 24, 2015
Tinder, a dating app notorious for hookups, is also responsible for some long-term romances.
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