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New mental health training for Chico State faculty aids student wellness
September 24, 2018
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UMatter offers help for students with anxiety
Eric Mcguire
// February 14, 2016
Students write their last wishes
Yang Dai
// October 11, 2015
![Butte College put on the event Dont Sit in Silence, by putting out 110 chairs on its lawn to represent 10 percent of college students that commit suicide each year. Photo credit: Sabrina Salvatore](https://theorion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ButteChairsWEB.jpg)
Suicide Awareness: spreading resources, education
Sabrina Salvatore
// October 2, 2015
![Cameron McCallister, senior psychology major and poet, performed a piece of spoken-word poetry at Selvesters Cafe-by-the-Creek on Tuesday. The event, UMatter Cafe, is part of Suicide Prevention Week. Photo credit: Jeffrey Fox](https://theorion.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/cameronmccallister-900x563.png)
Student shares poetry to shed light on mental illness, depression
Jeffrey Fox
// September 26, 2014
![Juni Banerjee-Stevens, counselor at the Chico State Psychological Counseling and Wellness Center, advocates talking openly about depression in order to eliminate the stigma about the mental health issue. Photo credit: Michael Fritz](https://theorion.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/wellness-900x581.jpg)
Staff, faculty combat student depression
Michael Fritz
// September 3, 2014
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The O-Face: Learning about “The Best Sex Ever”
Michael Karp
// March 21, 2014
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Club Spotlight: Active Minds
Dominique Diaz
// March 10, 2014
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