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  • “Flaming Wedgee,” controlled by Heather Vo, melting “Drone,” a lightweight flying robot, in an early fight. Taken by Nathan Chiochios on April 13.

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    ‘Flamethrowers allowed’ at Chico State’s first Robotronica

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    The Orion tries Egg Roll King

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    Chico State’s Project Rebound helps students after incarceration

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    ‘A Skye of Jade:’ a dystopian world created by Chico State student

  • The men’s bathroom on the second floor of Tehama Hall has a sign titled “All-Gender Restroom Coming Soon!” taped to it. The restrooms are expected to be updated by the fall 2025 semester in Yolo and the Student Services Center will also be under construction. Taken by Grace Stark on April 11.

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    Chico State announces construction plans for gender-inclusive bathrooms

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The Orion Newscast: Queer Week and Between Two Ferns Review

The Orion Newscast: Queer Week and Between Two Ferns Review

Christian Solis // October 16, 2019

https://youtu.be/-A5oZXyoa1o This week on the Orion Newscast we cover Queer Week on Chico State campus and Angel Ortega reviews Between Two Ferns by Zach Galifianakis. Christian Solis can be reached...

Mikey Hirsch defending the ball not letting Tony Di Donato (far left) and Sergio Gonzales (far right) get the ball. Photo credit: Hana Beaty

Wildcats kept scoreless against San Bernardino

Matthew Ferreira // October 13, 2019

The Chico State men’s soccer team went into Sunday's match against San Bernardino with an overall record of 7-3 and had won four of its last five games. Over that stretch of games the Wildcats have...

Kyra Greenwood kicks the ball as two Azusa players run after her. Photo credit: Melissa Herrera

Wildcats stay scoreless after double overtime battle

Matthew Ferreira // September 20, 2019

Chico State women’s soccer team played a thrilling overtime home game against Azusa Pacific Thursday night. As much as they wanted to put on a show for the crowd and get the win, the match ended...

Chloe King outrunning the Dominican players on the field. Photo credit: Hana Beaty

Women’s soccer holds up the win in first home game

Matthew Ferreira // September 13, 2019

Thursday’s game was the first home exhibition match of the 2019 season, and for some of the Wildcats it was their first time playing at home. Our Chico State women’s soccer team faced off against...

The Chico State mens soccer team huddled before their exhibition match against Holy Names University. Aug. 31, 2019 Photo credit: Lucero Del Rayo-Nava

Wildcats one up Western Washington

Matthew Ferreira // September 6, 2019

Chico State’s men’s soccer team got their season off to a good start with a 2-1 win over West Washington University.“It was exciting to play in our first game of the season,” centerback...

From Chico State student to setting MLS history: Christian Wondolowski

Ricardo Tovar // November 14, 2018

Chico, not just the university, has a history of nurturing some notable sports figures. These figures include the owner of the Oakland Raiders, Mark Davis, an alumnus of Chico State, to Super Bowl winning...

Chico State womens soccer gets ready for their matchup against CSU Los Angeles on Friday afternoon. Photo credit: Ricardo Tovar

Another game and another tie for Chico State women’s soccer

Ricardo Tovar and Keelie Lewis // September 15, 2018

In what has become a familiar result as of late, Chico State Women's soccer has tied for the fourth time in five games. They now stand at 1-0-4 after a 1-1 stalemate took them to two scoreless ten minute...

Jamie Ikeda is a senior and team captain for the Chico State womens soccer team.

Wildcat of the Week – Jamie Ikeda

Andrew Baumgartner // September 13, 2018

Senior Jamie Ikeda is a defender for the Chico State women's soccer team. Ikeda is in her fourth year on the team and has been named a three-time California Collegiate Athletic Association All-Academic...

Senior defender Dontae Garcia heads the ball away from the opposition. Photo credit: Ryan Mccasland

Looking Ahead to Fall Athletics

Andrew Baumgartner // August 29, 2018

The fall semester has begun at Chico State and with that so do fall athletics.This semester there will be plenty of teams to take an interest in; the always exciting basketball teams and the championship...

After being forced to red shirt her freshman year due to a broken ankle, Chico State striker Erin Woods is returning for her fifth year with the Chico State womens team in the fall. Photo credit: Carly Maxstone

Wildcat of the Week – Erin Woods

Justin Couchot and Caitlyn Young // May 9, 2018

With softball and track and field busy at the California Collegiate Athletic Association Championships, and baseball busy preparing for them, we caught up with Chico State women's soccer striker Erin Woods...

Junior forward Jeremiah Egujie fights for the ball against a defender.

Wildcats back in form and ready to defend the house

Justin Couchot // September 19, 2017
Wildcats rebound from back to back home losses with a strong road trip.

Improvements needed for concussion protocols

Marc Wilson // March 5, 2017

The concussion protocol for collegiate and professional sports is flawed and needs to be improved. Athletes who have suffered any dramatic head injury should not be allowed to return and play that same...

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