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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

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Water bottle ban more inconvenient than effective

Sam Rios // April 30, 2016
The A.S. water bottle ban has not been approved yet, but students should reconsider their stance on the issue if it were to pass.
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Vegetarians: Follow the golden rule

Sam Rios and Dongyoung Won // April 21, 2016
Choices, choices, choices. Sometimes respecting others' choices can be more important than the ones that you make.
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The future is here with Tesla’s Model 3

Sam Rios // April 14, 2016
Tesla's going zero to 100 real quick into our greatest futuristic fantasies.
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Coachella is not worth it

Sam Rios // April 6, 2016
The youthful pilgrimage of Coachella doesn't give its attendees the experience they seek.
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Shame on the slut-shamers

Sam Rios // March 30, 2016
People who shame sexually active woman are acting out of ignorance and not supporting the rights of 21st century women.
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Live naturally

Sam Rios // March 16, 2016
Humans are living in such an unnatural way that it drives us away from true fulfillment.
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Social media more powerful than you think

Sam Rios // March 3, 2016
Damn Daniel! Back at it again with the white vans. Stussy, man. Stussy.
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Be hip, avoid the hipster lifestyle

Sam Rios // February 24, 2016
Hipsters are not who they appear to be
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Coffee high

Sam Rios // February 18, 2016
Caffeine addiction has become an epidemic among college students, taking a toll on their bodies as well as their wallets.
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Redhead redemption

Sam Rios // February 12, 2016
The natural redhead population is declining before our eyes and we’re doing nothing to stop it.
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A case against autokorect

Sam Rios // February 5, 2016
Say it. The first step to recovery is admitting it. Say: “I’m addicted to technology.”
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