Leading women inspire ambition in students
Synne Sollie Synne Sollie

Leading women inspire ambition in students

The panel consisted of four women, all in leadership positions at Chapman University. They told personal stories and gave their perspectives on their journey to where they are today.

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Patriot Front propaganda litters campus on Super Tuesday
Louisa Marshall and Kali Hoffman Louisa Marshall and Kali Hoffman

Patriot Front propaganda litters campus on Super Tuesday

Multiple stickers, including one that read “Life of our nation, liberty of our people, victory of the American spirit,” were posted on top of stickers that endorsed Bernie Sanders for president.

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‘A lot at stake’ for young voters in 2020 race
Aarushi Bhaskaran Aarushi Bhaskaran

‘A lot at stake’ for young voters in 2020 race

The line to vote wrapped at Chapman around the perimeter of Argyros Forum. The wait time totaled two hours. Still, students continued to exercise their right to vote in the 2020 United States presidential primary election March 3.

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Opinion | California’s primary  locks out voters
Abbie DeMuth Abbie DeMuth

Opinion | California’s primary locks out voters

For the first time in my life, I participated in a government election. I voted. What began as holding my dad’s hand as he cast his vote had transformed into me signing my primary ballot before placing it in the mail. My dream of wearing my rightfully earned “I voted” sticker had become a reality.

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Sparks finishes fifth in primary election
Louisa Marshall and Kali Hoffman Louisa Marshall and Kali Hoffman

Sparks finishes fifth in primary election

In an unsuccessful primary race, Sparks was overshadowed by Republican opponent Greg Raths and Democratic Congresswoman Katie Porter

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Opinion | Get Out the Early Vote
Abbie DeMuth Abbie DeMuth

Opinion | Get Out the Early Vote

I have never reported on a political event. I worried I would miss an important quote or photographic moment. I didn’t know what questions to ask and who to ask. I was scared to mess up.

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Inside Jerry Price’s latest forum
Abbie DeMuth Abbie DeMuth

Inside Jerry Price’s latest forum

Weeks after Dayton Cole Kingery was arrested on campus on assault and vandalism charges, his now-viral racist and homophobic rant was discussed at Dean of Students Jerry Price’s forum

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Stephanie Urdang talks political activism
Carolina Valencia Carolina Valencia

Stephanie Urdang talks political activism

Stephanie Urdang grew up under the Apartheid system in South Africa and lived through the rise of the movement against Apartheid. When she was 23, she immigrated to the United States.

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BSU talent showcase spotlights black excellence
Caden McQueen Caden McQueen

BSU talent showcase spotlights black excellence

Memorial Hall was filled with students Feb. 20 at 8 p.m. to watch their peers perform in the second annual Black Excellence Showcase: an all-encompassing show that celebrated the talents of black students from across campus. The show was put on by the Black Student’s Union (BSU) as a part of their Black History Month series of events.

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Survey: Students align with party front-runners
The Editorial Board The Editorial Board

Survey: Students align with party front-runners

The survey took place from Feb. 17 to Feb. 23 and used the website SurveyMonkey.com. The Panther’s survey consisted of six questions, asking students about their registered party, what (if a registered Democrat) Democratic presidential candidate they supported, or (if a registered Republican) if they were planning to vote for President Donald Trump, among other questions.

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TikTok and social media now dominating politics
Megan Forrester Megan Forrester

TikTok and social media now dominating politics

What do you go on social media for? Maybe to laugh at a cat playing a piano, to see a soldier returning back to his family or even learn a new cooking recipe. Instagram, Twitter and now TikTok are commonly used, but politics are now garnering more attention on these platforms.

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Opinion | Students forced to choose political affiliation
Katie Reul Katie Reul

Opinion | Students forced to choose political affiliation

When I received an email from the Sandhu package room, my heart stopped. This wasn’t my usual bulk Ulta delivery. It was my absentee primary ballot. As I held a flimsy piece of paper listing the candidates in one hand and an informational pamphlet in the other, it occurred to me: I don’t know how to vote. And the worst part is, I’m not the only one.

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Indecent exposure suspect caught, but followed by a new report
Abbie DeMuth Abbie DeMuth

Indecent exposure suspect caught, but followed by a new report

Chapman students felt a sense of relief after receiving an email from Public Safety regarding the arrest of the suspect involved in the Jan. 16 and Jan. 21 lewd conduct and indecent exposure incidents. However, following the arrest a similar incident occurred with a different suspect Feb. 12. south of Hooves Liquor Store on the 400 block of North Glassell Street.

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