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There’s something about Chico...
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Whatever your perception of Chico State and Chico, you’re probably right. Unless you’re wrong. That’s because, quite simply, there’s something about Chico that makes it a magnet for ratings, rankings and reputations. So here’s a look at some of the fame, infamy and just plain silliness that is heaped on the school by people who a.) are right, or b.) probably should know better. (more)
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‘Blue
Room’ has its own take on plays
by Lauren Evans –
In 1994 the
Blue Room Theatre
opened its doors to the public. This one-of-a-kind venue
offers the Chico community plays that spark appeal to
the intelligent and hip masses.
(more)
Photo by Jonathan Glen |
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Shubert’s celebrates 67 years of decadence
by Ashley Carter –
Chico’s oldest ice cream and candy store, located
downtown on 7th Street, continues to make
history with its traditional entrepreneurship this
holiday season.
(more)
Photo by Jenna Severi |
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Chico masses
still go to the movies
by Carli Thorkelson –
Movie fans throughout the country wait for the DVD to be released rather than
watching on the big screen, but in Chico, moviegoers are waiting in long lines.
(more)
Photo by Susan Brockus
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In the
(sports) club at Chico State
by Kevin Snyder –
If you’re feeling a little bit out shape, miss feeling
part of a team, of if you were an athletic stud in high
school pining for the glory days of old, then Chico
State’s recreational sports department has your remedy. (more)
Photo by Debbie Schuster |
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New athletic director shows
great potential
by Tim Gilmour –
Anita Barker, who came to Chico in 1990, was made athletic director this year.
With Barker, bias and favoritism go out the window because the student-athlete
is her first objective.
(more)
Photo
courtesy of California State University, Chico
Department of
Intercollegiate Athletics
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Professor brings worldly knowledge
by Mike Rosinski –
She may not have the tattered brown hat, the
signature quips or the hand-to-hand combat skills, but
one Chico State professor shares a special distinction
with Indiana Jones. (more)
Photo courtesy of Kate Transchel |
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Rock
’n’ roll all night, teacher every day
by Maritza Rodriguez –
Chico State jazz instructor Rocky Winslow not only
teaches the music, but lives it. Winslow, who usually
tours during breaks in the school year, toured this fall
with Paul Anka and played with trumpet great Roger
Ingram. (more)
Photo courtesy of
Chico News & Review |
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