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  • This is a 100% satirical article. Graphic generated by Ariana Powell using Adobe Firefly on April 25.

    'The Big Dipper'

    Black Plague on-campus: RUN!!!

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    Hitchhiking in Chico: a woman’s perspective on trust and adventure

  • Student Isaac Potkin introducing his arrangement of Indiana Jones during the wind ensemble concert. Taken by Jessica Miller on April 27.

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    Chico State Wind Ensemble gives cinematic performance

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    Wildcats softball closes out season, celebrate senior day

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    WellCat Safe Place hosts Denim Day Resource Fair and Museum

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Downtown Starbucks burglarized by man armed with taser

Kimberly Morales // January 30, 2020

On Wednesday at approximately 9:30 a.m., the Starbucks at the intersection of Broadway and E 3rd St. in Downtown Chico reported to officers that a subject had shoplifted and then pulled a taser on an employee...

Students drinking coffee at the Starbucks on 246 Broadway St. Photo credit: Jovanna Garcia

Catch coffee with cops

Kaylie Lewis // October 4, 2016

The Chico Police Department will be hosting an event on Oct. 7 from 9 to 10 a.m. to have coffee with a cop. The event will be held at the following locations: Starbucks on 246 Broadway St., ...

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.
The pumpkin spice latte from The Naked Lounge Photo credit: Grace Kerfoot

Pumpkin spice latte showdown

December 13, 2015
Whether you're for or against team pumpkin spice, there's no denying the fact that people are going nuts for the combination of pumpkin and coffee.
Illustration by Adriana Macias Photo credit: Adriana Macias

What’s wrong with being basic?

Katelyn Martin // November 2, 2015
Battling the notion of basic
Illustration by Miles Huffman Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Man pushed, falls victim to ice cream theft

Michael Catelli // October 11, 2015
The blotter is a selection of information directly cited from the Chico Police Department and University Police. Sunday, Oct. 4.
Kyle Dempsey prepares to go to work and serve as a barista. Photo credit: Kameryn Whipple

Not all heroes wear capes, baristas wear aprons

Kameryn Whipple // August 31, 2015
A look into the life of your barista.
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