Navigate Left
  • Right fielder Troy Kent making a play on a deep fly ball in the top of the sixth against San Marcos. Taken by Nathan Chiochios on March 17.

    Sports

    Wildcats drop series finale after an 8-run seventh inning from the Cougars

  • A person on a stretcher is loaded into an ambulance. Taken by Callum Standish at 9 p.m. March 17.

    News

    ‘Just panic’ during St. Patrick’s Day shooting

  • What I learned from talking to pro-life activists

    Opinion

    What I learned from talking to pro-life activists

  • Photo of the community art project as of February 2024. Taken by Nadia Hill on ???.

    Arts & Entertainment

    Beyond the doodles: A deeper look at the collaborative canvas on campus 

  • Sophomore shortstop Lorenzo Mariani, right, making a tough throw on a ground ball up the middle against Cal State San Marcos. Taken by Nathan Chiochios on Mar. 16.

    Sports

    Wildcats flip the script to take both in doubleheader against San Marcos

Navigate Right
Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Illustration of a girl listening to music while studying

Playlist: The perfect study vibes

Elijah Ewing, Staff Writer // February 24, 2020

With midterms around the corner, this situation happens to me all the time.  After sitting down to read the incredibly dense textbook in front of me, I put on my favorite playlist and start reading....

Professor Dwyre hosts the Justice and Politics Forum detailing the midterm election on Wednesday evening. Photo credit: Nate Rettinger

Political forum offers insight on the 2018 midterm election

Nate Rettinger // February 23, 2019
Chico State's Department of Political Science helps students make sense of political trends.
Phillip Kim campaigning at the Chico Certified Farmers Market Photo credit: Justin Jackson

California Senate candidate does some last minute campaigning

Justin Jackson // November 4, 2018

Democratic candidate, Phillip Kim, was finishing up last minute campaigning, on Saturday, at Chico Certified Farmers Market.Kim is running for the California State Senate for District 4 against incumbent,...

The North State Republican Victory Headquarters is located at 1540 Esplanade in Chico. Photo credit: Justin Jackson

North State Republican Victory Headquarters opens in Chico

Justin Jackson // August 26, 2018

Midterm candidates Kasey Reynolds, Matt Gallaway, Steve Crowder and Doug LaMalfa attended the grand opening of the North State Republican Victory Headquarters off the Esplanade Saturday. Each spoke about...

While doing his homework, Fernando Salas started getting distracted and picked up his phone. Photo credit: Karen Limones

Study smart, avoid midterm anxiety

Karen Limones // February 5, 2018

Many students struggle with juggling day to day responsibilities, whether it be school, work or extracurricular activities. With a heavy work load, students often find themselves experiencing anxiety or...

King Krule- The Ooz

Midterms; After-hours

Sean Martens and Nicole Henson // October 24, 2017
This playlist is just what you need to wind down after a late night study sesh
Illustration by Dongyoung Won.

Rainy weather may make students sad

January 26, 2016
In accordance with the winter weather, students may experience symptoms of depression.
Illustration by Miles Huffman

How to study

Allison Galbreath // March 8, 2015
A helpful guide on the proper ways to prepare for an exam.

The downfall to the addictive ‘smart drug’

Veronica De La Cruz // February 26, 2014
The importance of avoiding drugs like Adderall when school workloads intensify.
Load More Stories

Comments (0)

All The Orion Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest