1999-2000 News Archive

Orion celebrates 25th anniversary, Tehama Group Communications celebrates 10th

To celebrate these milestones, the department of journalism sponsored a week of events in April including speakers, activities and a job fair.

Pulitzer winning journalist visits Chico
Sacramento Bee columnist Diana Griego Erwin spoke of winning a Pulitzer Prize as a first-year journalist.

Orion's special anniversary edition
During the past 25 years, The Orion has covered many important and interesting topics - the best of which were put together in the special anniversary edition.

1999-2000 School of Communication Awards

The School of Communication Awards Banquet was held May 10 at the Holiday Inn. More than a 125 students, faculty, staff, parents and friends attended the dinner to recognize outstanding performance by communication students from the three academic departments.

Orion wins national Pacemaker award

The Orion has received its fifth "Pacemaker" national journalism award in seven years, making it perhaps the most honored college newspaper of the decade.