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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Senior Nutrition & Food Sciences major, Kayley Jimenez, shares her love for nature and the beauty Chico has to offer. Photo credit: Jae Siqueiros

Humans of Chico State

Jae Siqueiros // August 27, 2016

"I'd never really been interested in the wilderness until I moved to Chico. Lassen is my hidden gem now. The trees, the clear lakes, the open sky and a nice cliff bar make for a great day trip. Once I...

Summit Lake at sunrise Photo credit: Carson Predovich

Mt. Lassen: A volcanic wonderland in our own backyard

Carson Predovich // August 21, 2016
One of Americas most beautiful national parks is just a short drive from Chico, and makes for a great weekend or day long trip.
Drivers experience traffic on Warner Street as students move into the dorms the 18th through the 21st of this week. Photo credit: Daisy Dardon

Wait-list for student housing drops just below 100

Daisy Dardon // August 25, 2014
As of Tuesday, less than 100 students are still looking for rooms at one of Chico State's housing facilities. University Housing and Food Services will not be able to accommodate those still on the wait-list.
Jensen Rader, an incoming freshman communication studies major, settles into her room on the first floor of the Lassen dormitory on thursday afternoon. Photo credit: Annie Paige

Freshman chronicles her dorm move-in

Samantha Mckibben // August 22, 2014
The Orion followed Jensen Rader, 18, while she moved into Lassen Hall Thursday.
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