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    The Rawbar reinvented: classy and oceanic

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    Chico State’s annual Time Capsule Ceremony to take place on April 23

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    Chico State’s hazing history: pledge deaths, alcohol poisoning and more

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Junior Sherise Porchia attacks the defense while dribbling down the floor. Photo credit: Jordan Olesen

Women’s basketball team hits bump in the road over break

January 26, 2016
The women's basketball team has struggled to play on the road, but their playoff hopes are still alive.
The Chico State womens basketball team fell 47-49 to San Francisco State in a close game on Dec. 4, ending its undefeated start to the season. Photo credit: Alicia Brogden

Women’s basketball team loses 47-49 to San Francisco State

December 8, 2015
The Chico State women’s basketball team lost to San Francisco State 47-49 on Dec. 4.
The Chico State womens basketball team started the season 4-0 but lost its next to games to open up CCAA conference play 0-2. Photo credit: Alicia Brogden

Women’s basketball team loses to Cal State East Bay 45-69

December 7, 2015
The Chico State women's basketball team suffered its second straight loss to Cal State East Bay on Dec. 5.

Wildcats fall against winless Gators

Lars Gustafson // February 26, 2015
The Chico State Wildcats struggled in a loss to San Francisco State for the Gators' first win of the season.
Brooke Bowen, forward on the womens basketball team, listens to her favorite song, Fight Night, outside of Butte Station. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Music pumps up Wildcats’ performance

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // February 22, 2015
Chico State athletes talk about the songs that help them get ready for their games.
Chico States Annie Ward plays in a game against Cal State L.A. earlier this season in Acker Gym. Photo credit: Malik Payton

‘Cats bounce back from 3-game skid

Kevin Lucena // February 21, 2015
The 'Cats are back on the win column after going 0-3 in the past two weeks.

‘Cats continue struggles on the road

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // February 16, 2015
The Chico State women's basketball lost their third straight game and went 0-2 for the weekend.
Sammy DeHart, right, signs her National Letter of Intent to attend Chico State in the fall. DeHart started for two years on Nevada Union High Schools varsity team in Grass Valley and was one of two team captains. Photo courtesy of Rory Miller.

Wildcat women’s basketball acquires top high school recruit

Julie Ortega // February 13, 2015
With the 2015 season coming to an end, the team is looking to replenish the roster with new talent for next fall.
Chico State women’s head coach Brian Fogel and first-year guard Whitney Branham strategize during practice. Branham has started in all games this season and is tied for the most assists. Photo credit: John Domogma

First-year Wildcat seizes opportunity to lead

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // February 11, 2015
Point guard Whitney Branham is taking advantage of her chance to head up the offense of the Chico State women's basketball team.
Chico States Annie Ward penetrates to the basket in the second half against a Cal State L.A. defender on Friday Jan. 30 in Acker gym. Photo credit: Malik Payton

Wildcats break 2 game losing streak

Julie Ortega // February 7, 2015
After going 0-2 last weekend, the 'Cats bounced back on Friday night by beating UC San Diego to get back on the win column.
Chico State cross country runner Steven Martinez. Photo courtesy Chico Wildcats.

First-year versus transfer experiences

Jose Olivar // September 21, 2014
A quick peek at the lives of new student-athletes in Chico and how they are fitting into the Wildcat lifestyle.
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