Interested in submitting in an op-ed or guest column with us?

Op-eds or guest columns must be no longer than 600 words and sent in a Google document or Word document to the Opinions Editor, Sarrah Wilkes, at pantheropinions@chapman.edu.

Columns must have a clear point of view with strong arguments backed by facts and evidence. Not every submission is guaranteed to be published, and submissions are subject to editing for clarity, grammar and style.

Editorial | Smoke and mirrors
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Editorial | Smoke and mirrors

It sounded like something straight out of a comedy film: the President of the United States had tweeted a Nickelback meme video on Twitter.

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Editorial | Navigating the climate
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Editorial | Navigating the climate

You can imagine the disbelief on our faces when we received notifications Thursday afternoon that revealed a situation some thought was bound to happen; there was an impeachment inquiry being launched against Donald Trump.

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Editorial | Why we chose “The Best of Orange”
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Editorial | Why we chose “The Best of Orange”

Although we usually report on topics affecting Chapman and Orange County, we wanted to take the time to acknowledge Orange for what it offers. We want to highlight the things that make this area wonderful.

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Editorial | Unprecedented Territory
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Editorial | Unprecedented Territory

Our Sunday morning Sept. 15 began with a text message, telling our staff a story we’ve heard far too many times this semester: white-supremacists are on our campus. 

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Editorial | Defend free speech, not hate speech
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Editorial | Defend free speech, not hate speech

On the first day of class, some students were met with a jarring sight: fliers, promoting the immigrant-based event series La Frontera, were covered by white nationalist propaganda.

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Editorial | On integrity
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Editorial | On integrity

When the Aug. 21 email was sent that named Brian Calle as director of the new Center for Freedom of Expression and Media Integrity, it was surprising.

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