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    Title IX: The state of sexual assault and harassment at Chico State

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    Chico State baseball walks it off to split series against Monterey Bay

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    Chico State gets all dolled up for Queer Prom

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    10 ways to celebrate Earth Day

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    Affirmative consent: What is it?

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Next time if you are thinking about pulling a funny prank and decide to go streaking maybe you should think about the consequences first. Photo credit: Melissa Joseph

Streaking will expose you more than what you think

Gage Northcutt // April 18, 2019
A little refresher on the legality of streaking.

First Impressions Podcast: The Elder Scrolls, Planned Parenthood and more

Rachael Bayuk and Alex Coba // April 15, 2019

What's your first thought? A new podcast from the minds of the Arts and Opinion section editors, Alex Coba and Rachael Bayuk. Discussing the Elder Scrolls Franchise and Planned Parenthood, on a first...

Photo credit: Diego Ramirez

Letters to: students who hog the parking

Salma Reyes // March 26, 2019

Do you really need to take your car to school if you live close by?Dear students who live close to campus and decide to drive their cars to campus anyways,Hi, how are you doing? How was your two-minute...

Conversationals: Eating Vegan

Reed McCoy, Opinion Columnist // March 23, 2019

Reed McCoy can be reached at [email protected] or @ReedMcCoy6 on Twitter.

Illustration by Melissa Joseph. Photo credit: Melissa Joseph

Trump isn’t the worst dog from the White House

Reed Mccoy // March 21, 2019

What do you mean Trump isn't the worst President ever? Have you gone insane?Truthfully, no; while Trump may have a terrible presidential reputation in many social and political circles, it takes more than...

Photo credit: Gage Northcutt

R. Kelly’s interview and the danger of entertainment news

Gage Northcutt // March 20, 2019

Keep your eyes sharp, ears keen, and your skepticism at healthy levels while partaking in entertainment “news.”Let me make things clear: this is not a defense for R. Kelly, it is a defense...

The interior of a Catholic church. Image from StockSnap.

Sexual abuse excused in the Vatican

Gage Northcutt // March 11, 2019

With so many lives ruined by decades of clerical sexual assault, is reform even possible for the Catholic Church?The Catholic Church’s disturbing history of abuse and scandal is no joke.The duties...

Photographer: Samantha Sophia
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Trump is his own worst enemy

Gage Northcutt // February 27, 2019
His national emergency is also not an emergency, according to the president.
Illustration by Melissa Joseph.

Bernie Sanders vies for presidency again

Reed Mccoy // February 26, 2019

I really want to like Bernie Sanders.I enjoy his fiery speeches promoting a better future for us millennials, his reputation for being stubborn and sticking to his guns; his intense dislike for the establishment....

Photo credit: Briana Mcdaniel

My life as a 21-year-old virgin

Gage Northcutt // January 31, 2019
Yes, it's by choice.
Photo credit: Diego Ramirez

Shave yourself the hassle

Rachael Bayuk // January 30, 2019
Stop complaining about nothing.
Online gambling has become easy for children to take part in. Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Online gambling is now child’s play

Reed Mccoy // January 29, 2019
Kids are quickly getting addicted to "luck of the draw" virtual goods and it's as terrible as it seems.
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