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Illustration of Gov. Gavin Newson signing a bill. Graphic made by Nadia Hill on Oct 9.

Veteran support in California changing due to Proposition 1

Jessica Miller, News Editor // November 2, 2024

Governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of eight bills from the State Senate and Assembly on Sept. 29 that aim to improve state support of veterans. These bills include: Assembly Bill 535 put forth...

Oscar Rivera (left) pictured with interpreter Masud (right) during Rivera's service in Afghanistan. Photo courtesy of Oscar Rivera, 2005.

Twenty years later: Chico State veterans remember the 9/11 attacks

Ava Norgrove and Kimberly Morales // September 11, 2021

The world was beginning to step into the early stages of the new millennium when four hijacked airplanes brought the nation to a grinding halt.  Millions of people living in America held their...

John Crosby, a political science professor at Chico State, spoke about his experiences in the military. Photo credit: Grant Casey

Chico veterans share their experiences with lecture series

Bridget Comito // February 13, 2016
A series of lectures will take place about veterans and their past experiences in the military.
Juni Banerjee-Stevens, counselor at the Counseling and Wellness Center. Photo credit: Yessenia Funes

Programs tackle veteran illness

Yessenia Funes // May 8, 2014
Chico State is developing programs to help student veterans with mental illness.
Jimmy Yang

Veterans organization to honor dead student

Yessenia Funes // February 13, 2014
The Student Veterans Organization will be tabling Friday near Siskiyou Hall for Jimmy Yang, a Chico State student and U.S. Army veteran who died Saturday.

Veterans discuss time overseas

Lindsay Pincus // October 25, 2013
As part of the Book In Common series, a panel of veterans from the campus community answered questions about their time in the military.
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