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Chico State volleyball suffers third straight 3-0 sweep

The Orion

The Chico State Wildcats’ volleyball team continues to tailspin as they lose their fourth straight game with a 3-0 loss against the No.15-ranked Cal Poly Pomona Broncos. After losing three games in a row, two via straight sets to the San Francisco State Gators and Cal State LA Golden Eagles, the ’Cats faced a seriously...

California Faculty Association updates students on bargaining

The Orion

On Friday, the Chico Chapter of the California Faculty Association hosted a joint town hall with Students for Quality Education. The event aimed to publicly discuss and address concerns about bargaining with the California State University and the possibility of a strike. The event was led by three members of the CFA: Chapter President Nathaniel...

Summer temperatures wind down as the Chico Art and Wine Walk ramps up

The Orion

Chico families flowed through the streets of downtown Friday night as the latest Downtown Chico Business Association event began. The 11th annual Chico Art and Wine Walk took place Friday in Downtown Chico from 5-8 p.m., allowing people to drift from store to store tasting different wines. You could hear “Tuesday’s Gone” by Lynyrd Skynyrd,...

An individual was distributing prescription drugs without a license

The Orion

This story reviews the University Police Department’s daily crime logs. A reporter from The Orion spoke with Officer Jared Gleason for more information regarding certain logged events from last week, Oct. 3 to Oct. 9. Sunday, Oct. 4 Call Type: Generic Fire Call Officers were called to the intersection of Hazel and West Sixth streets...

Chico State volleyball drops third consecutive game in 3-0 sweep

The Orion

The Chico State Wildcats’ volleyball team’s recent struggles continue with a 3-0 loss to the Cal State LA Golden Eagles. The Eagles took all three sets with scores of 25-20, 25-20 and 25-23. Set 1: The Eagles took the first point of the set on a kill by junior outside hitter Samarah DaCoud. The ’Cats...

The night of a bardic duel, with music

The Orion

‘Twas a warm October night; bards gathered in the courtyard for ye old battle. On Wednesday, crowds of people dressed in robes, helmets and capes gathered at Trinity Lawn with the stage shining. KCSC held its annual battle of the bands, where bands were picked by the student radio’s board of directors to battle it...

Students RAGE for Jane Doe

The Orion

A powerful student and community demonstration took place on campus on Wednesday, in support of victims of sexual assault. The demonstration, organized by local group Indivisible Chico, encouraged students to walk out of their classes in solidarity with Jane Doe, the anonymous victim in an ongoing lawsuit at Cornell that has entered headlines thanks to...

Public nuisance ordinances cause debate among City Council

The Orion

Tensions flared between City Council members on Tuesday during a discussion about proposed amendments to the city’s public nuisance ordinances. City Attorney Ryan Jones presented several amendments to those ordinances at the meeting. With the settlement from the Warren v. City of Chico case expiring in January, the city was planning to reevaluate its policie

UPDATE: Unplanned power outage hits campus

The Orion

Update: 4:55 p.m. PG&E Marketing & Communications Principal of Chico Paul Moreno gave a statement via email on the cause of the outage. “The power outage occurred when a transmission switch inside the substation south of the CUSC campus failed,” Moreno said. “Crews rerouted power and restored all customers.” All programs and events are canceled....

Wildcat Sports Weekly Preview

The Orion

Cross Country Chico State Cross Country has two meets this week where they will be splitting up their squads. The ‘A’ squad athletes will be in Eugene, Oregon, at the Bill Dellinger Invitational hosted by the University of Oregon. The rest of the team will be in San Francisco at the SF State Invitational. Friday,...

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