Butte County Youth Advisory holds candlelit vigil to remember homeless youth
November 19, 2019
On Tuesday night a candlelight vigil was held at the steps of the Chico City Council Chambers honoring and remembering homeless youth. Hosted by the Butte County Youth Advisory Council, the vigil was intended to teach the community about the 1 million estimated youth nationwide during No...
Youth demand better climate change policy
Julian Mendoza and Trenton Taylor
April 24, 2019
Trinity Commons was filled with tables from both campus and local organizations educating students on what they can do to take action against climate change during the Earth Day Festival. “We are trying to engage students in ways of fighting climate change through policy,” said Jared Geiser, executive...
Foster youth program is one of many underrepresented groups on campus
Nicte Hernandez
May 7, 2018
There are many minorities on campus that seem forgotten at times. Whether it is due to lack of awareness, size of the group or complications with the systems in place meant to help them smoothly integrate into society. Numerous groups on campus have expressed frustrations as not enough diverse resources...
Chico Police Advisory Board discusses youth related issues
October 20, 2017
The Police Community Advisory Board had an open discussion on community issues with the public Wednesday evening.The topic of discussion was youth related issues in the community. Police Chief Michael O'Brien opened the topic, emphasizing his belief in preventing problems before they occur by digging to ...
Blue Room Young Company performs ‘Dr. Doolittle Jr.’
Jae Siqueiros
September 27, 2016
[masterslider id="6"] On Thursday, the Blue Room Young Theatre Group performed their highly anticipated musical “Dr. Doolittle Jr.” in Laxon Auditorium. "Dr. Doolittle Jr." tells the tale of a doctor who learns to talk to animals. Their adventures take them far...
Seeing past falsities of Reality TV
Kristina Martinez
March 3, 2014
From the Kardashians to Jersey Shore and Bad Girls Club, the world of reality television is steadily creeping its way into every aspect of human life. As technology changes, so does the quality of entertainment. Youth especially cultivate their lives around what social media and television tell them is ...
Capitalising on the invincibility of youth
Prin Mayowa
January 27, 2014
Young adulthood sneaks up on the youth of America. They may not know it, but upon entering this new age of independence one steps into a parallel universe bent on living another day to tell a new, more exciting story. That voice in the back of their head goes from sounding like their mother, to...
