Production company American High creates content from shared high school, college experiences
@americanhighshorts and @collegelifeshorts provide positive and relatable content about the crazy and awkward situations students find themselves in throughout high school and college. Its audience spans from tweens to adults who have all been through similar chaos in school. Currently, the two TikTok channels have amassed a collective one million followers and 81 million likes.
Chapman students talk mindfulness and mental health, finding peace in the chaos
In lieu of World Mental Health Day on Oct. 10, Chapman students shared with The Panther how they take care of their own mental health and ways to practice mindfulness.
Juggling club offers mindful meditation, childlike fun to stressed-out college students
What started out as a vendetta against an older brother, Chapman Juggling Club has turned into both a welcoming place for all circus skills and a time for college students to de-stress.
How a Chapman alumnus turned his final project into inclusivity in the wedding industry
Chapman alumnus Frank Shaver-Burgess shares how his final project in graduate school catapulted him into the wedding industry and earned him OC Queer Activist/Philanthropist of the Year.
‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ gets audio reboot treatment
The iconic 1997 horror show enters a new dimension in this audio drama reboot co-directed by Chapman professor Kc Wayland (far right). The series will be released on Audible on Oct. 12 and will have several original cast members returning.
Striking a chord: Insights into the Mariachi Club
The Panther sat down with members of the Mariachi Club to discuss their efforts in helping spread Mexican culture to everyone.
For Chapman students of religious minorities, academics prevent them from fully observing their important holidays
Chapman students reflect on the difficulties of observing holidays of their religions when the university does not recognize them.
Earvin Johnson brings the Magic to Argyros Distinguished Lecture Series
Entrepreneur, philanthropist and basketball Hall of Fame inductee Magic Johnson sat down with Argyros Dean Henrik Cronqvist on Sept. 22 to discuss his time on the Los Angeles Lakers, his post-basketball endeavors and how he navigated his HIV diagnosis from 1991.
A “Shrek”-tacular internship for Stephanie Buschhorn
Chapman alumna Stephanie Boschhorn shares the tale of her time interning at DreamWorks Animation.
Jake Johnson is Chapman’s favorite New Girl as UPB’s Fall Speaker
Chapman students gathered in Musco Center for the Arts on Sept. 15 for an interview with ‘New Girl,’ ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse’ and ‘Minx’ star Jake Johnson, who was also the University Program Board’s 2023 fall speaker.
Luke Nichter reshapes ‘60s political history in new book
The Chapman associate professor and James H. Cavanaugh Endowed Chair in Presidential Studies recently celebrated his new book, ‘The Year That Broke Politics: Collusion and Chaos in the Presidential Election of 1968,’ with a signing and Q&A at The Richard Nixon Library and Museum.
Club Highlight | Chapman Latinx
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, The Panther sat down with Chapman Latinx to discuss their plans for September and what they offer to their members.
Photo Essay | Orange International Street Fair
This year’s fair offered a variety of foods, activities and music, among which were homemade tortillas, henna designs and a mariachi band.
Black students thrive in Sisters Circle and Brothers Real Talk
Sisters Circle and Brothers Real Talk are discussion groups for Black female and male students, respectively. Being one of the least-represented racial or ethnic groups at Chapman, the programs offer Black students spaces to be among each other at a university where they do not see many people like them.
Circle Advertising delivers ad agency experience to Chapman students
Out of approximately 100 chapters, the university’s National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC) team, Circle Advertising, took third place in nationals thanks to their campaign for Indeed.
Beyond bestsellers: Chapman students honor National Read a Book Day
After celebrating National Read a Book Day on Sept. 6, students share their love for reading and favorite book recommendations.
Pua'ikeana provides Hawaiian Chapman students a safe space to be themselves
Pua’ikeana is a club for Hawaiian students, along with students interested in learning about Hawaiian culture. Aside from weekly Monday meetings, Pua’ikeana also hosts a small lu’au at the start of the semester and an annual lu’au.
Chapman alumna designs ‘real, honest clothing’ in online storefront
Talia Hancock O'Neill, who graduated from Chapman in 2010 with a degree in business administration, sat down with The Panther to discuss her career as a business owner and entrepreneur through her clothing store, TALIA.
Chapman's Musician of Color Association invites students to enjoy a night under the stars
On May 13, Chapman's Musician of Color Association (MoCA) will host a Noche de Estrellas event featuring speakers, performers and vendors.
Multimedia | Data, news, art come together to visualize fear in America
The piece, titled Pareidolia, is a digital art piece that combines data from live newsfeeds and Wilkinson College’s Survey of American Fears to explore how fear is filtered and magnified in America.