Issue: May 17, 2007
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Baring all, for all to see
Chico State professor’s eye-opening autobiography retraces her life of abuse, feminism and self-discovery.
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What’s in your coffee cup?
New rules may not affect American coffee lovers much, but they could really hurt Third World growers.
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Cell tower appeal stayed on technicality
Short-handed City Council pushes back decision after heads-up from counsel.
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The politics of protection
Why was the best hazmat enforcer the CHP had taken off the highway and given a desk job?
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How safe are our campuses?
What Chico State and Butte College are doing in response to the Virginia Tech massacre.
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Pond ‘not a problem’
Mosquito control expert allays fears in a West Nile virus hot spot.
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Radio relief?
Webcasters get a reprieve on a royalty-rate increase that Congress may strike down.
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Finally free
Chico State lets women’s basketball star Amber Simmons contact other schools, including her former coach’s.
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Bears in the park
Chico officials report ursine visitors from the mountains.
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Pop quiz, hot shots
How much do you know about the war in Iraq?
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Major achievement
Chico State’s new sustainability minor boasts wide-ranging acceptance—and its first graduate.
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Managing for sustainability
Course requirements for Chico State’s sustainability minor.
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Hemp bill rolls on
California could become just the second state where cultivation is permitted.
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Wait, Wal-Mart?!?
The retail giant launches a solar program that includes California.
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A heartthrob with heart
Brad Pitt backs a sustainable neighborhood in New Orleans.
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The phantom menace
Decreasing or eliminating wasted energy from idle appliances takes just a few steps.
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The Meriam Park model
Widespread support for New Urban Builders’ project dispels anti-growth stereotypes.
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Groundwater giveaway?
Supervisors may have signed away their right to determine where Butte County water goes.
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‘Awakenings never cease’
A Chico peace activist jailed in Sacramento has an eye-opening experience.
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Letters for May 17, 2007
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Up in the air
Three jugglers talk about their Bidwell Park community.
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Film of the future
Local cameraman explores the world of digital documentaries.
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Arts DEVOté
A.D. inleashes the DEVO and looks into the Museum of Bad Art, as well as a few other places where outsider art walks the fine line of good taste.
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Ruthless assessment: the summer blockbusters
More movies than we’ve ever reviewed before the previews!
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Days of Lore
Stereogum and J.C. show Mark Lore that there’s only one way to rock.
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Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
Book illustrates how people manage to get their ideas to stick.
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Back to Black
Amy Winehouse faces her demons on Back to Black.
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Glamour guy
Bobby Conn lives the double life of average Joe and glittery rock star.
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Spicing things up
Sophia’s serves up excellent Thai cuisine on Chico’s west side.
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All the rage
Superb sequel gets even the most hardened horror-film junkie to squirm.
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Identity crisis
An Indian family struggles with keeping traditions in New York in The Namesake.
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Fires on the Plain
Classic WWII film finally makes it to DVD.
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Ric Flair & the Four Horsemen
Relive the glory of The Four Horsemen on new DVD.
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