Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
A coffee on top of a table indicating this is another drink in this persons day. Photo credit: Diego Ramirez

Cutting ties with coffee may be your most difficult breakup

Rayanne Painter // September 26, 2018

If you’re anything like me, an 8 a.m. class is hell on earth.The ritual starts right when you wake up; that first cup of coffee hits your lips within minutes of rolling out of bed and, by the time...

Photo credit: Helen Suh

Too much true crime

Alex Horne // February 19, 2016
Murder show-induced paranoia is a common and completely natural thing.
Photo credit: Dongyoung Won

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.
Illustration by Dongyoung Won.

Rainy weather may make students sad

January 26, 2016
In accordance with the winter weather, students may experience symptoms of depression.
Illustration by Trevor Moore Photo credit: Trevor Moore

Attending class: Students’ first priority

Kristina Martinez // September 30, 2015
September is Attendance Awareness Month.

Better to shut up than one-up.

Alyssa Dunning // September 29, 2014
When complaining becomes a competition, no one wins.

The dangers of coffee dependency

Kristina Martinez // February 20, 2014
Like any addiction, coffee can be a hard habit to break.

Manage time better to sleep more

Kristina Martinez // February 6, 2014
College students can, with some effort, manage time well enough to study and sleep.
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