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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 by Miles Huffman

Don’t freak out about fracking ban’s defeat

Dylan Dewit // March 6, 2015
Butte County let a fracking ordinance die, but something more comprehensive needs to be done anyway.
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Chico State’s inferior faculty

Dylan Dewit // February 25, 2015
Non-tenure-track instructors are most likely an important part of education, but to Chico State, they are seemingly second-rate.
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Put the phone away, be awesome

Dylan Dewit // February 21, 2015
Set the device down and actually participate in the surrounding world — easier said than done, right?
Illustration by Miles Huffman

It’s time to recognize the 3rd gender

Dylan Dewit // February 14, 2015
Chico State needs to break away from the binary nature of gender by allowing students to choose their own identity.
Illustration by Miles Huffman

It can wait: Don’t text and walk

Dylan Dewit // February 13, 2015
A public service announcement from a concerned student
Illustration by Madison Holmes

Homeowners victims of party-regret

Amanda Rhine // February 9, 2015
Owning a home has reformed my party-hard ways.
Matt Murphy

In support of a secular Christmas

Matt Murphy // December 18, 2014
Christmas may have begun as a religious holiday, but it is no more.

Coping with adulthood is difficult

Matt Murphy // September 11, 2014
Life is just chores, and I've never been good at those.

Social media forgets tragedies too fast

Matt Murphy // April 22, 2014
The Orland bus crash quickly dominated social media before disappearing completely.
Matt Murphy

Everyday choices enable excess

Matt Murphy // April 18, 2014
The word 'or' is no longer a part of our vocabulary.
Valerie Teegardin

Intelligence isn’t limited to IQ

Valerie Teegardin // April 4, 2014
High test scores may boost grades and GPA's, but mask a lack of intellect.
Matt Murphy

Pathways put student priorities in peril

Matt Murphy // March 30, 2014
These past two years with the upper-division pathways should be considered a trial period that hasn't worked.
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