Former Orange City Council member reflects on 13 years of service
Mike Alvarez, who resigned after a ruling against his third consecutive term, has spent most of his newfound free time with his family.
Summer 2021 registration factors in separate online, hybrid, in-person courses
As enrollment begins April 12, students and faculty can expect a continuation of current transitional measures beginning a return to campus.
Chapman professor quits Congressional race following KKK tweet, home invasions
Professor Liam O’Mara tweeted an image of a KKK hood to far-right political commentator Candace Owens, a move that led to O’Mara’s resignation from the race.
Chapman hosts first student-led global conflict awareness conference
“Global Conflict Awareness Conference” aimed to promote Western consciousness and featured student research and panels.
House approves immigration bills for ‘Dreamers,’ farmworkers
First-generation students and an immigration law specialist discuss the impact of passing immigration bills in the Senate.
Chapman to distribute vaccines April 16, students eligible
Ralphs Grocery Pharmacy is administering a maximum of 1,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine April 16 at the Harold Hutton Sports Center.
Q&A | A sit down with Bouchard, Chapman’s incoming provost
Norma Bouchard shared her goals and thoughts on the future of the university as Chapman’s incoming provost.
Orange community mourns victims, donates to families
After the March 31 shooting that took the lives of four Orange residents, community members are showing their support.
How Chapman University is responding to anti-Asian hate, violence
A solidarity rally, vigil and Zoom discussion were scheduled to address violence against the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
Witnesses, community members reflect on mass shootings
Witnesses from the Boulder and Las Vegas shootings recount their lived experiences with The Panther.
Dodge College adds new faculty, departments for fall semester
Dodge College of Film and Media Arts has made strides in the last year since Stephen Galloway’s appointment as the school’s dean.
New Chapman provost selected
After months of deliberation, Chapman announced a new academic leader to inherit the provost’s seat – Norma Bouchard.
Students chronicle their first week back to in-person learning
Orange County’s move to the orange tier allowed Chapman University to transition in-person classes to 50% capacity.
The future of online instruction post-pandemic
Faculty and staff reflect on online and in-person instruction in light of the March 29 return to campus.
Preview | Climate change conference to address California solutions
The April 7 conference will contain four separate panels addressing the connection between governance and climate change.
Photo essay | AAPI rally chants in solidarity for self-love
At least 75 people attended the rally dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive space for the Asian American and Pacific Islander community.
Child among 4 killed in Orange mass shooting, shooter in critical condition
Orange police officers were dispatched March 31 to respond to the third mass shooting the U.S. has seen in just over two weeks.
BSU resigns, Dean of Students hosts campus expression presentation
The Black Student Union executive board resigned March 18. Dean Jerry Price clarified university protocol on addressing hate speech.
Chapman prepares for transition to hybrid learning
Staff and faculty will be required to teach on campus unless they submit a request, but students will have the option to stay online regardless.
Foley wins seat on OC Board of Supervisors, narrows Republican majority
For the first time in 127 years, Republicans on the Orange County Board of Supervisors lost grasp of the 2nd District seat.
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