Senate race results remain unknown until 2021
The runoff elections in Georgia will decide the final Senate count, which will result in either a 50-50 party split or another Republican Party majority term.
Analysis | The most likely candidates for Harris’ seat
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ empty Senate seat needs to be filled. Here are California’s likely contenders for the seat.
Orange County witnesses highest voter turnout, begins election audit
Orange County reflected higher-than-average voter turnout in the 2020 general election, a trend visible across the nation.
Political science scholars unpack the 2020 election
Chapman political science faculty members discuss the 2020 election and explore the future of politics in a town hall.
Residence Life to open dormitories to first-year students
For spring semester, residence halls on campus will open for student housing amidst the volatility of the pandemic.
Californians vote Biden, but are hesitant on liberal legislation
63.8% of Californians voted for Joe Biden in the 2020 election. They didn’t show the same support towards propositions.
‘Disposable’: Faculty confront administrators on mandate to return
Faculty members questioned senior staff on a safe campus return and sent statements to administrators about their health concerns.
Election anxiety presents ‘existential threat’ for students
Students have reported feeling increased anxiety over the course of election week.
Video | ‘It’s your right’: Orange residents discuss importance of voting
The Panther staff asked voters at the on-campus polling center about their thoughts on this year’s election.
Trump campaign files lawsuits and requests vote recounts
Joe Biden’s projected win hasn’t stopped Donald Trump’s campaign from pursuing lawsuits on allegations of voter fraud.
Analysis | ‘Fake news’ may contribute to political polarization
Social media and the freedom of the press has allowed Americans to information whether it is factual or not.
‘Failure in the courts’: Trump administration may threaten pillars of democracy
Trump’s administration has threatened all three pillars of democracy, according to some students and faculty.
Analysis | History of the Electoral College and its controversies
The Electoral College is a contested concept that not many fully understand. Here’s the breakdown.
Independent voters discuss benefits of staying nonpartisan
Despite a polarized two-party political system, many voters opt out of registering with a political party.
Analysis | Record number of diverse candidates elected to Congress
The Panther has compiled information on a few of the candidates that contributed to the list of firsts for Congress.
Opinion | Biden’s slim victory is a wake-up call for Democratic leadership
It is our job to challenge the Biden administration to make sure his successor is nothing like Donald Trump.
Orange County to see potential increase in COVID-19 cases
Chapman’s viral infection specialist Jerika Lam predicts an influx of cases as Southern California enters colder fall and winter months.
Opinion | Armenian Referendum on American Government
With thousands dead, people must care about the Armenian struggle for liberty.
Opinion | Kamala Harris’ election restores some faith
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris embodies many firsts for America: first female, Black and South Asian vice president.
‘Darkest era’ avoided: Biden secures presidency, wins battleground states
Former Vice President Joe Biden will serve as the 46th president of the United States after acquiring 290 Electoral College votes Nov. 7.
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