Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Kevin Killion, Associated Students education and outreach coordinator, said he wanted to propose an idea for the Sustainability Fund Allocation Committee to fund his project. Photo credit: Lana Goddu

Postponed fund delays projects

Lana Goddu // October 1, 2014
The Associated Students Sustainability Program and Fund is currently suspended after its sustainability coordinator resigned from his position earlier this month.
Former Associated Students program coordinator Eli Goodsell. Photo courtesy Chico State

A.S. Sustainability without coordinator

Lana Goddu // September 23, 2014
The Associated Students Sustainability office is searching for a temporary employee to replace the former sustainability coordinator Eli Goodsell.
Kaitlin Haley, A.S. Commissioner of Environmental Affairs. Orion File Photo.

Environmental groups lack diversity

Yessenia Funes // May 13, 2014
The environmental groups on campus are predominantly white but are trying to diversify.
Kevin Killion, a Chico State student involved in the divestment campaign, attended the California State Student Association May 4. Photo credit: Yessenia Funes

Divestment gathers faculty support

Yessenia Funes // May 10, 2014
Students in the "Environmental Thought and Action" class continue to campaign for divestment of University Foundation stock funds from the top 200 fossil fuel companies in the world.
AS vote doesn't guarantee divestment

AS vote doesn’t guarantee divestment

Yessenia Funes // April 14, 2014
The fossil fuel divestment ballot measure can only encourage the University Foundation to remove its investments.
Infographic by Ashley O'Looney.

Council works to restrict fracking

Yessenia Funes // February 5, 2014
The Butte County Water Commission will decide whether to pass the Butte Environmental Council's resolution to protect local groundwater in February.
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