Chapman student discusses being deaf, hard of hearing during the pandemic
Senior Cianna Platt spoke to The Panther about her experiences being a hard of hearing student during the pandemic.
‘Activism is rooted in love’: Chapman Activist Coalition fights toward justice
Tired of witnessing a pattern of racial injustices, seniors Lucile Henderson and Natalia Ventura established the Chapman Activist Coalition.
Cross-Cultural Center hosts “Conversation on Colorism”
With special guest Ryan Holmes, along with other student panelists, the Cross-Cultural Center hosted a discussion on identity confusion and media perception.
Analysis | Want to ace your virtual interview? Chapman’s career center can help
After learning about virtual interviewing tools Chapman’s Career and Professional Development offers, I decided to try some of them myself.
Orange mortuary set to transform into a boutique hotel
Shannon Family Mortuary recently moved locations, making room for the newest addition to Orange: the Orange Plaza Inn.
South Asian Student Association hosts first virtual Diwali celebration
Diwali serves as a New Year celebration of the victory of light over darkness for Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Newar Buddhists alike.
‘It’s much more than hair’: New act bans race-based hair discrimination
The Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act, passed by the House of Representatives, aims to end hair discrimination.
‘Playing a game of chance’: Reflections on Breonna Taylor case
Brett Hankison, one of three officers involved in Breonna Taylor’s shooting March 13, was indicted and released on $15,000 bail. The Chapman community mourn over her wrongful death and the case’s decision.
Trump administration speculates banning TikTok over data breaching
TikTok partnered with Oracle and Walmart to work around a U.S. government national security threat that could ban the application in the country.
Leah Aldridge seeks to diversify Chapman as newly hired Dodge faculty
Chapman’s push toward diversity brought forth the hiring of new screenwriting and film studies professor Leah Aldridge.
Livestream raves mimic concert experiences
Even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, enthusiasm is still high among festivalgoers, as ravers are taking the culture to their own living rooms.
Chapman senior lives nearly waste-free
Deierling, a senior in Chapman’s masters program for leadership and development, dumpster dives for her food instead of purchasing at grocery stores or farmers markets. She also attends events on campus to take the leftover food not being used, takes expired foods her friends don’t want, washes her hair and face with only water and uses baking soda as toothpaste.
‘Power of visibility’: Artist Maya Freelon highlights identity
In celebration of Black History Month, Chapman’s digital Escalette Art Collection highlighted the work of award-winning African American artist Maya Freelon-Asante, who is best known for her sculptures and practice of combining printwork with photography.
Gayle King criticized for discussing Kobe Bryant’s sexual assault case
Gayle King issued a statement of forgiveness to Snoop Dogg after the interview with Lisa Leslie. King said that she could see both sides of the sensitive issue, according to The New York Times.
Best place to view Disneyland fireworks: Chapman Grand
For Chapman students, the four-mile distance between main campus and the happiest place on Earth makes study breaks at 9:30 p.m. something to look forward to.
Avoid or accept death? Students reflect on planning own funerals
It takes a conscious effort to confront the idea of your life ending, McGrane said. On some level, every human being knows that they are going to die; but some others refuse to believe that death will happen to them.
Max Chang on his ‘failure podcast’ and post-grad life
Max Chang was offered his dream job in the midst of his senior year and was faced with a difficult decision: finish the degree he spent the last four years pursuing, or risk it all for the chance to work for his favorite television show “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”
Students reflect on increased rates of transgender murders
Transgender women in the U.S. are facing high levels of violence. Last year, 25 transgender women were killed, while this year, 21 transgender or gender-nonconforming individuals have joined that number.
Best of: Laguna Beach is most favorable to students
When making plans to go to the beach, Chapman students often find themselves asking the same question: which one?
Photojournalist Harry Mattison on war and borders
Photojournalist Harry Mattison visited Chapman’s campus to share his collection of photos and the stories that represent the moments in time he captured with his camera on Sept. 11.