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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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Focusing on the right majors

Jeff Guzman and David Molina // November 11, 2016

The stigma against math extends far beyond the realm of high school nightmares and exams. One in three Americans feels anxiety when faced with solving a math equation, according to a study by the organization...

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Technology shouldn’t equal laziness

Jeff Guzman // November 11, 2016

Technology has seeped into every part of our lives but the one place that technology seems to be discouraged is in the classroom. With technology constantly advancing and becoming more common, it’s...

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Student employees deserve better benefits

Jeff Guzman and Dongyoung Won // October 17, 2016

In the past few years, California State University academic student employees have been bargaining with the CSU board of trustees for a better work environment. It was only recently that an agreement...

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Race relations are moving backward

Jeff Guzman and David Molina // October 14, 2016

Race relations in the U.S. are starting to move backward. Sixty-three percent of Americans believe that race relations in the United States are generally bad and that a majority of Americans think that...

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Advertisements plague consumers

Jeff Guzman and Dongyoung Won // October 6, 2016

Whether it's scrolling through Facebook or watching the latest sporting event someone is constantly trying to sell something.In the last few years, advertisements are more out of control than ever before...

Why college students should vote

Why college students should vote

Jeff Guzman and Dongyoung Won // September 28, 2016

This will be the first presidential election that I will be eligible to participate in. I plan on voting, and I believe all college students should do their best to get involved too. The life of a college...

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Apple is losing innovation

Jeff Guzman and Briana Mcdaniel // September 22, 2016

Many people don’t know this, but Apple was the first company to bring the mouse to modern computers. Apple is also responsible for changing the music industry when they released the iPod, making...

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Students should grade teachers

Jeff Guzman and David Molina // September 13, 2016

When it comes to school, the force that drives most people to do well and give a strong effort is the final letter grade. Making sure that you are learning something from a class is more important, but...

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Freshmen move-in day

Jeff Guzman // August 22, 2016
This year Chico State housing has decided to move-in all incoming first years in one day. The idea sounds overwhelming and unnecessary, but it may actually have a better outcome.
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Visit from Chancellor White reveals failed leadership

Jeff Guzman // May 22, 2016
CSU Chancellor Timothy P. White had a lot to talk about when he came to Chico State. Sadly, none of what he had to talk about addressed the concerns of the people.
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Dead week not so dead

Jeff Guzman // May 13, 2016
Dead week on college campuses is meant to be a time of relaxation and decompression in honor of the end of the semester. However in recent years, the term has not lived up to its name.
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Gender neutral restrooms are step in right direction

Jeff Guzman // May 10, 2016
The idea of gender neutral bathrooms is a big social change that has many worried, but it also has a lot of support and rightfully so.
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