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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State sophomore Samuel Langon created a fun app called Crude Habits. This game is an adult version of Catchphrase. Photo credit: Chelsea Jeffers

‘Crude Habits’ hits app store

Prin Mayowa // May 13, 2014
Chico State student Samuel Langon created the app "Crude Habits," an adult version of Catchphrase. The app is available for download in the Apple app store.
Matt Riebe, founder of Your Safe Ride Home, is currently struggling with finances to keep his business afloat. Photo credit: Prin Mayowa

Your Safe Ride Home may come to an end

Prin Mayowa // May 12, 2014
Without proper funding, the student-run business Your Safe Ride Home may be less prevalent in the upcoming school year.

Tips for hair flips

Prin Mayowa // April 23, 2014
Not worth your time? It's a hair flip. Makes you irritated? It's a hair flip. Here are some reasons to hair flip.

Black and white people problems

Prin Mayowa // April 15, 2014
Common problems people on different sides of the color spectrum face.

Giving time, not money to charity

Prin Mayowa // April 13, 2014
I can "adopt" hungry and abandoned children in faraway countries. Who am I — Angelina Jolie?
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‘Ugly confidence’ shows hidden strength

Prin Mayowa // April 3, 2014
Sometimes you have to fake it till you make it.

Sororities, exploring the unfamiliar.

Prin Mayowa // March 27, 2014
Thoughts on joining a sorority from an unlikely candidate.
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Getting used gets ugly

Prin Mayowa // March 25, 2014
Don't be a pushover; push to become a stronger person.
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‘Hanger’ hits columnist

Prin Mayowa // March 8, 2014
"Hanger" affects children, adults and college students around the world; an Orion opinion columnist explains how and why.
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Love is losing its leverage

Prin Mayowa // March 6, 2014
Constant use of "I love you" has made the phrase mundane.
Rico Ramirez, Kory Masen, Caren Fernandez and Paulina Belmontes celebrate National TRiO Day Feb. 21 in Sacramento with an assembly plaque.Photo credit: Prin Mayowa

Students rally to promote federal program

Prin Mayowa // March 1, 2014
Ambitious first-generation students traveled to the state Capitol for National TRiO Day.
Prin Mayowa. Photo credit: Kasey Judge

Awkward moments arise from cultural misunderstandings

Prin Mayowa // February 21, 2014
The Founding Fathers probably would have paid their slaves if they knew about white guilt.
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