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THE ROADRUNNER

Butte College's Editorially Independent Student Voice

THE ROADRUNNER

Butte College's Editorially Independent Student Voice

THE ROADRUNNER

A newspaper by students, for students.
Sabrina Chavez "Collection of Fragments" in the Art Gallery,  Butte College Main Campus, October 29, 2024

A Mixed Media Masterpiece – “Collection of Fragments”

Butte College Art Gallery displays the mixed media artworks of Chico Artist, Sabrina Chavez.
Juan Valencia, Campus Life Journalist October 29, 2024

From October 10 to November 7, 2024, the Butte College Art Gallery presents an exhibition of mixed media artworks and large-scale installation at the Main Campus’ Art Building. “Collection of Fragments”...

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Picture of Cate Huiras

Cate Huiras – The Sound and The Story

Cate Huiras is a Chico musician, Butte College student, and member of the local band Exposure Therapy. In this exclusive interview, she tells her story from classical roots to hardcore sounds, reflecting on her influences, her role in the local music scene, and the ambitions that drive her and her band to connect with their community and beyond.
Nathan Azevedo Espindula, Editor-in-Chief October 27, 2024

Cate Huiras is a Chico local whose roots in Butte County’s music scene go way back to when she was little. She started young and hasn’t looked back since.  Cate’s musical journey began early;...

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Shifting Mentalities by Sophie Smith.

Butte College Exhibition Thrives in Celebration of Diversity and Identity

The reception was a resounding success, with attendees expressing gratitude for the opportunity to see their own work displayed.
Leo O'Neill, guest contributor April 4, 2024

From 2-4 PM, the reception buzzed with excitement as attendees immersed themselves in a kaleidoscope of artworks, ranging from paintings to ceramics to multimedia installations. The atmosphere was further...

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Pixação in São Paulo 

Carlos Ebert from São Paulo, BrazilGRU, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

Pixo

Examining the 2009 documentary "PIXO" and how it demonstrates the contrast between Brazilian and American graffiti.
Nathan Azevedo Espindula, Editor-in-Chief December 27, 2023

Graffiti is an illegal and rugged form of urban art. It can be found all over buildings everywhere from Rio de Janeiro to Sacramento. It's a visual language that tells a story about the places from which...

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My wall, October 2023

Ratchet Walls

The stories told by our rooms
Nathan Azevedo Espindula, Editor-in-Chief October 22, 2023

To the untrained eye, a wall full of posters, photos, and memorabilia held up by push pins may seem chaotic and ratchet. However, for many, it's an artful arrangement of memories, emotions, and personality...

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