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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
Junior pitcher Clayton Gelfand winds up during a game against Academy of Art. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Zingg throws first pitch, ‘Cats lose

Anna Baytosh // April 13, 2016
President Zingg threw his last first pitch of a Chico State baseball game.
Entering her presidency, Gayle Hutchinson faces challenges such as a divided campus. Photo courtesy of Chico State.

Newly selected president faces challenges

Eric Mcguire // March 17, 2016
Gayle E. Hutchinson is set to become Chico State's new president. She is being greeted with a warm welcome, but how will she overcome the many challenges ahead?
Photo credit: Helen Suh

Redhead redemption

Sam Rios // February 12, 2016
The natural redhead population is declining before our eyes and we’re doing nothing to stop it.
Faculty, staff and students attend the Academic Senate approval of The Senate Statement of No-Confidence in the president, interim provost and vice president for business and finance. Photo credit: Carly Plemons

Chico State senate approves no-confidence resolution

December 15, 2015
The Academic Senate's widely-argued document gives rise among the campus community.
The advisory committee members at the presidential search forum. Photo credit: Emily Teague

Students and faculty voice concerns for the next presidential search

Carly Plemons // November 11, 2015
Does the next president have what it takes to represent our Chico State?
The Academic Senate meets in Kendall Hall room 207/209 to discuss joint decisions made by administration and faculty.

Faculty dissatisfaction leads to action plan

Elizabeth Castillo // October 20, 2015
Concerns regarding administration and conditions on campus force the creation of an action plan

Faculty voices frustrations with Zingg, administration at open forum

Cheyanne Burens // September 1, 2015
Faculty and staff had the opportunity to hash out their problems with campus policies, senior administration and President Zingg.
Photo courtesy of Chico State

President Zingg’s transition, city spending addressed at fall convocation

Cheyanne Burens // August 21, 2015
President Zingg, alongside other faculty members and administrative officials, shared their vision for the upcoming academic school year at the 2015 Fall Convocation.
President Paul Zingg announces his retirement during his speech at the 2015 Fall Convocation. Photo credit: Stephanie Schmieding

President Zingg announces retirement

Stephanie Schmieding // August 20, 2015
Paul Zingg has been the president of Chico State for 12 years.
Former CSU leader takes reins as acting Chico State president

Former CSU leader takes reins as acting Chico State president

Dylan Dewit // March 25, 2015
Former Humboldt State president Rollin Richmond is stepping in as interim president following Paul Zingg’s recent heart bypass surgery.
Chico State President Paul Zingg. Photo Courtesy of Chico State.

Zingg announces $14M for training

David Mcvicker // August 22, 2014
The Chico State president also announced new faculty members and raises in salaries for lecturers and faculty
Chico State graduates patiently sitting through the ceremony and eagerly waiting to finally hold their diploma in their hands. Photo credit: Chelsea Jeffers

Chico State class of 2014 graduates

Christine Lee // May 18, 2014
Hundreds of students attended the annual commencement ceremony that marked the end of their undergraduate careers.
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