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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 Darian Maroney

Finding the right mindset to stay motivated

Allison Galbreath // May 3, 2015
Getting what one wants out of life is more about outlook than any sort of talent, skill or special "edge."
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Take my advice, learn to budget

Daisy Dardon // March 18, 2015
Some things are easier said than done.
Chill on the slang in the workplace

Chill on the slang in the workplace

Miles Inserra // March 16, 2015
Hella students speak slang on the regular, yadadamean?
Illustration by Darian Maroney

It takes all sorts of intelligence to make a world

Allison Galbreath // March 16, 2015
Everyone has their own little niche they fall into that demonstrates their smarts.
Illustration by Darian Maroney

Educated and totally unprepared for the real world

Allison Galbreath // February 15, 2015
While college informs students on a variety of subjects, the one area lacking is how to deal with life outside of school.
Michael Karp

The O-Face: Lessons sex education doesn’t teach

April 7, 2014
Practicing safe sex goes much farther than learning how to put a rubber on a banana.
Math professor Mark Wilpolt thinks clickers are the most effective way to gauge his many students understanding.Photo credit: Shayla Ramos

Considering clickers in classes

Veronica De La Cruz // January 25, 2014
Students and professors debate the effectiveness of clicker technology on campus
Valerie Teegardin

Succeeding in the spring semester

Valerie Teegardin // January 23, 2014
Tips on how to start and finish the new semester strong.

Challenging the required in required reading

Kristina Martinez // January 22, 2014
The rising cost of education leads students to ask if purchasing textbooks is essential to passing classes.
Apple cinnamon bars make a great snack for students on the go when school starts.Photo credit: Christina Saschin

Healthy apple cinnamon bars spice up school days

Christina Saschin // January 17, 2014
The new food columnist offers a nutritious and easy to bake snack perfect for students on the move between classes
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