The Orion

The Orion named best large college newspaper in California

Kayla Fitzgerald // March 7, 2017

Chico State’s independent student news source, The Orion won best newspaper in California from the California College Media Association, beating UCLA, USC and UC Berkeley. At the Associated Collegiate...

A guide to prepping for chicoween

Mina Marjanovic and Briana Mcdaniel // October 28, 2016

Halloween is one of the most celebrated holidays at Chico. There's plenty of treats to go around, but there's also a few important tricks to master. Although Halloween falls on a Monday this year, do...

The O Face: College relationships are bound to fail

Mina Marjanovic // October 21, 2016

It was not until I had moved in with my college boyfriend that I realized I wanted out. Not just out of the house, but out of the relationship. This experience made me realize that most college relationships...

Chico State journalism student dies

George Johnston // February 8, 2016

Robert McClanahan, a Chico State student, died of natural causes Feb 7. in San Francisco. Born in Mombasa, Kenya, McClanahan moved with his family to California to further his education. He attended...

Bike Cart keeps students moving

Jason Spies // March 10, 2015

The Associated Students service helps to maintain Chico State as a bike-friendly campus.

Classic Greek tragedy ‘Antigone’ promises drama

Greta Gordon // February 25, 2015

In early March, Chico State's department of music and theatre will be performing an adaptation of Sophocles' play.

DIY: Newspaper roses

Taylor Sinclair // February 10, 2015

How to cultivate a newspaper bouquet in a few simple steps.

Chico State students share New Year’s resolutions

Jason Spies // January 27, 2015

Chico State students reflect on the best new years resolutions and how to keep them.