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New apartments are being built off campus for students. Photo credit: Jacqueline Morales

Off-campus luxury living carries hefty price tag for students

Jacqueline Morales // April 24, 2017

Local property management agencies introduce luxury off-campus living to students, but they come with a hefty price tag.   Jacqueline Morales can be reached at [email protected] or...

High kids getting good grades

High kids getting good grades

Nicole Henson // April 16, 2017

Thanks to Jeff Spicoli's burnt out character in Fast Times at Ridgemont High the stereotype that students who use marijuana don’t care about their schooling has been around for decades. In reality,...

This image was taken on Wednesday showing the offices current conditions. Photo credit: Jacqueline Morales

KCSC Radio office temporarily shut down

Jacqueline Morales // April 12, 2017

A pipe burst in the KCSC Radio office causing temporary shut down. The pipe was located in the office closet that connects to the drain water from Common Grounds. It had been leaking for an estimated...

Piece of mind: Campus changes

Piece of mind: Campus changes

April 12, 2017

The Orion asked people about what changes they would make to the Chico State campus. Daniel Rush “I think we should have a place on campus where artists and engineers could collaborate and...

Marc Langston informs students about the changes within the legal database that Chico State now offers. Photo credit: Jacqueline Morales

Chico State legal database is set to change

Jacqueline Morales // April 11, 2017

Access to the legal information database LexisNexis Academic will end June 1. LexisNexis has been used for legal information through Meriam Library for eight years. It is paid by the chancellor's office...

A Chico State alumnus passed away this week. Photo credit: Jacqueline Morales

Recent Chico State alumnus passes away

Jacqueline Morales // April 6, 2017

Chico State graduate Owen Euser passed away earlier this week at age 23. Owen was an involved local student who completed a business administration degree in December 2016. He was a part of the American...

Photo credit: Jessica Johnson

Trump’s budget strikes concern

Roberto Fonseca // April 4, 2017

"Putting Americans first" doesn't seem to apply to our schools, environment and the those living in poverty according to President Donald Trump's preliminary budget proposal for 2018.Trump wants to cut...

The CSU page describing the upcoming tuition increase. Photo credit: Susan Whaley

Students shouldn’t shoulder the cost for budget cuts

Susan Whaley // April 3, 2017

The problem with the recent California State University tuition hike is bigger than the $270 increase. It doesn't matter how much more students will have to pay. The dilemma is, state officials fix...

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Chico scrutinizing binge-drinking too harshly

Nicole Henson // March 27, 2017

Chico State students are infamous for blurring the line of knowing how much alcohol is too much. While some people attribute binge drinking as a lack self-control, others wonder if they simply value getting...

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Universities placing a hold on education

Susan Whaley // March 11, 2017

Just when you think your registration status is in the clear, you get hit with another hold.Chico State needs to compile a list of required training and workshops and make it easily available online so...

Colusa Hall, where the competition will take place. Photo credit: Alejandra Fraga

Chico State hosts 31st Annual Student Research Competition

Alejandra Fraga // March 2, 2017

Chico State will be holding the 2017 Student Research Competition. This competition allows students to share their achievements and work. The event is divided into sections based on class standing and...

CSU chancellor comments on immigration

Daniel Wright // February 22, 2017

Chico State released its stance on immigration in an email from Chancellor White, Wednesday. In the statement, he indicated the new directives should not affect students who are under the protection of...

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