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Butte College hosts a Nature Walk

Explore the campus nature reserve on a weekly educational walk.

Elizabeth King, Staff Writer • April 22, 2025

On Tuesday April 8, 2025, a nature walk was hosted by the Butte College Walking Group, a group of inter-disciplinary instructors that get together every Tuesday from 1:00 -1:45 to explore the nature reserve...

Up your Thrift Game at this monthly Chico pop-up!

Justin Stock, Editor-in-Chief • April 16, 2025

What is Uptown Vintage and Shabby? Uptown vintage and shabby is a thrift store pop-up that only happens 4 days a month, each month. Located at 1311 Mangove Avenue, Chico, Ca, this thrifters' paradise...

Starry Deals and Lunar Feels at Chico’s Lunar Market

Justin Stock, Editor-in-Chief • March 20, 2025

What is the Lunar Market? The Lunar Market describes themselves as "A year-round indie market under the full moon." Based in Chico Ca on 254 E 1st St, and hosted by By Luciamercado. patrons can come...

City of Oroville becomes Non-Sanctuary City

In 7-0 vote this week, the city of Oroville becomes a non-sanctuary city

Andrew Vojta, Executive-Editor • March 19, 2025

In 7-0 vote this week, the city of Oroville becomes a non-sanctuary city

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Meet LA Drag Queen Isadora Spreads

Justin Stock, Editor-in-Chief • March 14, 2025

Bouncing the door of Downtown La gay club "Precinct"

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The Wait is Over: Chappell Roan’s ‘The Giver’ Set to Drop March 13th!

"Right now I’m just making songs that make me feel happy and fun, and 'The Giver' is my take on Cuntry xoxo"

Alani Ethelbah, Staff Writer • March 11, 2025

"Right now I’m just making songs that make me feel happy and fun and 'The Giver' is my take on Cuntry xoxo"

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The Ancient Customs of Love

Huichu Kuakari, an Indigenous elder of the Mesoamerican Purépecha community, seeks to preserve traditions.

Karina Itzcoatl, Guest Contributor • February 21, 2025

Huichu Kuakari, an Indigenous elder of the Mesoamerican Purépecha community, seeks to preserve traditions.

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Butte’s Journalism Club goes to the movies

On February 16 2025, Butte College's Journalism Club went to The Pageant Theater to attend a screening of the 2024 independent film "The Seed of the Sacred Fig." Was the trip worth it? Was the movie any good? Should you join the Journalism Club? Answer all of these questions and more by reading ahead!

Justin Stock, Editor-in-Chief • February 18, 2025

Read ahead to find out about the Journalism Club!

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Mood Munchies

I performed a little study about the dangers of processed and fast food. Interested? Give this article a read.

Ashley Peterson, Women’s Sport Jounalist • December 21, 2024

It goes without saying that processed foods negatively affect the body and mind. However, I did not understand how an unhealthy diet can sabotage mood levels. After intense research I discovered that the...

Should College Students Reduce Screen Time?

Screen addiction causes unproductivity, sleep loss, and poor health, all obstacles to college success.

Ashley Peterson, Women’s Sport Jounalist • December 20, 2024

It goes without saying that screen usage is one of the most important issues facing college students today. Screen time affects sleep, soft skills, and mental and physical health. College students need...

5 Easy Hiking Trails in Butte County

Looking for some fun outdoors during this winter break? Give these hiking spots a shot.

Ashley Peterson, Women’s Sport Jounalist • December 20, 2024

Hiking is a beneficial exercise for both physical and mental health, allowing the outdoor nature to impact your well-being as well as the necessities your body needs to keep moving. Winter break can...

The Financial Struggle

Learning to budget is basic to surviving college and the transition into adult responsiblities.

Ashley Peterson, Women’s Sport Jounalist • December 19, 2024

We all know the common expression “starving college student,” and this essay covers its exact origin. Many college students suffer from unprepared spending sprees and unnecessary expenses. This results...