The Chico State registration portal is showing new scars − Chinese history, Middle-Eastern history, philosophy in social ethics and toxicology are all listed as “no sections available.”
I have serious problems with the four-year graduation process. It’s outdated, overrated and out of touch with the students that it is supposed to serve. I usually adopt a more carefree mentality and say, “If we’re all supposed to graduate in four years, being irresponsible wouldn’t be so much fun, or growing up so scary.”
It can be as innocent as sneezing and not covering your mouth, coughing then grabbing the doorknob or sharing your morning coffee with a friend.
You can stumble upon some pretty entertaining conversations if you open your ears as you stroll through campus. From guys debating whether they should pound a 40 and share a “bleezy” before class, to girls griping about each other’s roommates’ hygiene habits.
Chico State is back on the Playboy Top Party Schools list, but for an entirely different reason than the sordid, raucous parties we were once famous for.
The university is in need of a thorough evaluation of its academic priorities. In the past few years, over 100 lecturers have been laid off, leaving required general education classes, such as academic writing, with limited sections and unbelievably long.
Thumbs Up to police officers on scooters. They are like little roaming punch lines.
