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THE ROADRUNNER

THE ROADRUNNER

Butte College's Editorially Independent Student Voice

THE ROADRUNNER

A newspaper by students, for students.
Swag merch from the cupcake booth for the Butte College Career Center in the SAS on Feb 4 2025, taken by Bryan Daniel

Career Center Cupcake Booth Feeds and Facilitates

On Feb. 4, 2025, staff from the Career Center held a cupcake event right here on campus in the Student Administrative Services building. Hosted by Janine Gomez and Susie Sierra, they handed out treats and goodies to let students know how they could help them out. If you want to know what resources you have access to when it comes to getting a job on campus and exactly where you can get them, read ahead!
Justin Stock, Editor-in-Chief February 7, 2025

Butte College Career Center Offers Resources, Job Support for Students Right in front of the Financial Aid Office, Butte College’s Career Center very own Janine Gomez and Susie Sierra handed out...

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Nacho stand at the TRIO Center, Butte College Main Campus, on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, Photo by Juan R. Valencia

TRIO Program Welcomes Hungry Visitors

Free nacho event attracts publicity to one of Butte College's least recognized, yet most important programs
Daniel O'Hara, Staff Writer February 6, 2025

On Tuesday, Feb. 4, Butte College's TRIO program opened its doors to the wider student population for its "Kick College Up a Nach-O" initiative, offering free nachos to draw visitors to the center and...

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"Thanksgiving Mug Giveaway" Event Sign, Roadrunner Hub, Butte College Main Campus, Nov. 22, 2024, Photo by Juan Valencia

It’s Time to Be Thankful and Hang Out with the Roadrunner Hub

Butte College students enjoy a free mug and share what they are thankful for.
Juan R. Valencia, Editor-in-Chief November 25, 2024

On Nov. 21, the Roadrunner Hub held a “Thanksgiving Mug Giveaway,” inviting Butte College students to drop by their main center for a hot beverage in free reusable mugs. Just in time for Thanksgiving,...

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Pantry Shelves, Roadrunner Hub, Butte College Main Campus, Nov. 14, 2024, Photo by Juan Valencia

Need Some Food? The Roadrunner Hub Is Here to Help!

Their pantry is always open for all Butte College students, along with many other resources for all your needs.
Juan R. Valencia, Editor-in-Chief November 19, 2024

The Roadrunner Hub is the basic needs resource center of Butte College, open Monday to Friday. It offers a well-stocked food pantry and a helpful housing assistance program, students are encouraged to...

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Priya’s Delights: Comforting South Indian Flavors in Chico

Feeling homesick, I found comfort at Priya's, a family-owned gem in Chico. From their flavorful thali to the classic masala dosa, Priya's delivers a heartwarming taste of traditional South Indian cuisine.
Shaheera Abbasi, Staff Writer July 19, 2024

The very first place I visited in Chico was Priya’s. Feeling homesick, I sought out South Indian food, as it always feels comforting when I’m not well. From Tuesday to Sunday, they offer a buffet option...

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Discovering Taj Indian Cuisine: Heartwarming Hospitality

Discovering Taj Indian Cuisine: Heartwarming Hospitality

From warm hospitality to mouthwatering dishes, Taj Indian Cuisine is the delightful spot you’ve been missing!
Shaheera Abbasi, Staff Writer July 17, 2024

Even though I've lived just around the corner from Taj for the past three years, I only visited for the first time this past May at their new location. It turned out to be a memorable experience that I...

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Naan Stop Flavor: Rating Chico’s Indian and Pakistani Restaurants

Naan Stop Flavor: Rating Chico’s Indian and Pakistani Restaurants

From savory curries and delicate dosas, discover Chico's hidden gems that promise to delight every spice preference.
Shaheera Abbasi, Staff Writer July 17, 2024
Embark on a flavorful journey through Chico's diverse Indian and Pakistani restaurants with 'Naan Stop Flavor', where a South Asian palate explores and rates the city's authentic culinary offerings. From aromatic biryanis to savory curries and delicate dosas, discover Chico's hidden gems that promise to delight every spice preference.
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Celebrate National Donut Day in Chico: A Guide to the Best Donut Spots in Town

Here’s everything you need to know about this one-of-a-kind holiday, its history, significance, and the best spots in Chico to celebrate.
Nathan Azevedo Espindula, Editor-in-Chief June 6, 2024

This Friday, June 7, 2024, is National Donut Day! This national celebration of America's favorite glazed delight is the perfect excuse to indulge in delicious donuts while honoring a heartwarming tradition. National...

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Brazil Reviews Chico : Gordo Burrito

Brazil Reviews Chico : Gordo Burrito

Join Nathan and his friends as they explore the best and worst of what Chico has to offer—everything from food trucks to sit down restaurants, and everything in between.
Nathan Azevedo Espindula, Editor-in-Chief May 9, 2024

Gordo Burrito is a very well-known food truck in Chico. Located at 598 CA-32, the Mexican food truck boasts a lot of options, most of which come at a price far below all of its competitors. Today's food...

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Last Weekend Of The Penny Burger

Buy any burger, and get a Bear Burger for a penny.
Jackson Hutler, Faculty Advisor February 22, 2024

If you are looking for something to do this weekend, look no further. Madison Bear Garden is having its annual penny burger deal, which means if you purchase any burger you can get a second burger for...

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Working Fast Food Sucks!

Be kind to fast food workers!
Joseph Cervantez Gonzalez, Staff Writer February 8, 2024

Working is never fun for anyone but getting money is. Let me tell you, the hardest thing while working fast food is talking to the people. Things can always go sideways in a blink. You could be talking...

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A whopper marketing strategy from Burger King

A gigantic inflatable crown installed on Walnut
Nathan Azevedo Espindula, Editor-in-Chief December 28, 2023

A gigantic inflatable crown has been installed at the Burger King located at 1104 W 2nd Street in Chico, California. Erected on December 23, this oversized crown is part of a new marketing strategy...

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