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THE ROADRUNNER

THE ROADRUNNER

Butte College's Editorially Independent Student Voice

THE ROADRUNNER

A newspaper by students, for students.
Adventure Club, Yosemite National Park, May 2022, Taken by Tommy Cox.

One Step Forward: Butte College’s Adventure Club Creates Outdoor Experiences

A look into one of the most exciting clubs on campus!
Payton Burton, Guest Contributor April 24, 2025
A look into one of the most exciting clubs on campus!
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Backdrop to the stage during Kneecap's performance at Coachella.

Kneecap, Israel and Palestine – Support, Not Antisemitism

Clarifying the distinction between protesting against Israeli violence in Gaza and aiming hatred at the Jewish community
Daniel O’Hara, Staff Writer April 23, 2025
Clarifying the distinction between protesting against Israeli violence in Gaza and aiming hatred at the Jewish community
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Irish golfer Rory McIlroy. Accessed on Wikimedia Commons

Rory Gets Over the Final Hurdle at Long Last

Irish golfer wins The Masters at the 11th attempt to complete the career Grand Slam
Daniel O’Hara, Staff Writer April 18, 2025

Rory McIlroy was finally able to don the famous green jacket after besting Justin Rose in a playoff to win The Masters at Augusta National, GA last Monday 14 April. The Irishman became just the sixth ever...

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Vendor space in Uptown Vintage and Shabby taken April 13 2025 by Justin Stock

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...

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"A Minecraft Movie" theatrical poster at  Cinemark Tinseltown Chico 14, Monday, April 7, 2025. Photo by Juan R. Valencia

A Minecraft Movie – Review

The best-selling video game of all time, now in a theater near you!
Juan R. Valencia, Editor-in-Chief April 14, 2025
The best-selling video game of all time, now in a theater near you!
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The Roadrunner - April 2025 Print Issue

The Roadrunner – April 2025 Print Issue

Couldn't snag yourself a copy? Well, you're just in luck!

We tried really hard this year to give the print edition a much-needed facelift. We decided to steer away from the 4 column traditional news style format that the paper has kept throughout the years, and...

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Elon Musk with Chainsaw Pic via WIkimediacommons

“Boys will be Boys”

A brief look into Elon Musk's actions within the government
Andrew Vojta, Executive-Editor April 11, 2025
A brief look into Elon Musk's actions within the government
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Mural dedicated to Alexander-Arnold on the streets of Liverpool

Trent Alexander-Arnold – Judas on Merseyside

Scouse favorite turned-villain looks set to turn his back on his boyhood club for the bright lights of Real Madrid
Daniel O’Hara, Staff Writer April 10, 2025
Scouse favorite turned-villain looks set to turn his back on his boyhood club for the bright lights of Real Madrid
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Art Gallery At Butte College April 9, 2025

Last Chance to Check Out The Pathways Art Gallery

"Uncover, Uplift, and Unite"
Alani Ethelbah, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

If you’ve yet to do so, now's the last chance to check out the annual U in Butte art show. Opening officially on the first of this month, the gallery will now be coming to a close this Wednesday, and...

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Crowd of protestors in Children's park in Chico, April 5, taken by Justin Stock

Huge turnout at Chico’s Hands-Off protest

Justin Stock, Editor-in-Chief April 8, 2025

What were people protesting? On Saturday, April 5, in downtown Chico, swaths of residents came out in unison to showcase their fear, concerns, and anger against the newly elected Trump Administration...

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By David Lee, on September 25th 2021, from Wikimedia Commons

‘For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Woman)’ Album Review

Japanese Breakfast returns to “sad girl” music by “exploring desire and it’s perils”
Alani Ethelbah, Staff Writer April 7, 2025

Japanese Breakfast is an Indie Pop band best known for their 2021 album ‘Jubilee’ which earned them their first ever Grammy nominations for Best New Artist and Best Alternative Music Album. ‘'For...

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Courtesy of Ricardo Andres from Pexels

Crocodile Tears

Cheyenne Wasson, Guest Contributor April 6, 2025

I wish I could put this feeling in a bottle So that I could show you what it feels like.   So you can taste it and smell it and hate it before you tell me to suck it up. I think these are what...

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