Magic takes over Chapman’s Camp Kesem’s annual fundraiser
A night of activities, remembrance and donations goes towards providing a positive experience for kids of individuals affected by cancer.
Campus conversations on Iran
The divisive topic sparks strong opinions, but what’s certain is that the Middle East has never had a simple story.
What do Chapman professors think about ‘Heated Rivalry’?
The new honors program discussion series skates the lines between disciplines as they analyze the popularity of “Heated Rivalry.”
Gen Z and AI caught in a divide
From classrooms to careers, Gen Z weighs AI’s benefits against growing concerns.
How AI is reshaping entry-level jobs and how to adapt
Chapman professors disagree on whether more or less AI incorporation is properly preparing students for the job market.
Shift in antisemitism policy triggers academic freedom debate
Faculty push back on adoption of a controversial antisemitism definition, warning it may expose scholars to disciplinary action.
Israeli soldiers event sparks protest from campus activist group
Students for Justice in Palestine held a protest simultaneous to the Students Supporting Israel event.
Chapman’s CARES leads the charge for sexual assault awareness month
CARES hosts various events throughout the year with the goal of reducing sexual assault on college campuses.
Robin Tran brings humor and visibility to the queer femme community
FemQueer Fest highlighted politics, community and culture through comedy.
Faculty left with unanswered questions one year after grant terminations
Multiple Chapman University professors remain aggravated by DOGE’s use of AI to cut research grants.
Turning Point USA plants roots at Chapman University with new chapter
New club Turning Point USA seeks to expand political dialogue on campus.
The ghost of John Eastman haunts Chapman
The “birthist” works of the former Fowler School of Law dean and professor remain central to today’s politics.
PantherHacks 2026 highlights innovation, sets new records in the process
Chapman’s annual 48-hour coding event gives a new meaning to working against the clock.
What does an A mean anymore?
Three Chapman professors say the answer depends on who's doing the grading.
Abuse and assault allegations upend César Chávez’s legacy
Chapman faculty grapple with allegations against César Chávez and what they mean for the surrounding community.
Rising gas prices push Chapman students to shuttle system
While Orange County drivers face record-high pump prices, students leave their cars parked and rely on university transportation to cut costs.
Test scores or test optional? Incoming students chart their own path
With more students across the nation choosing test-optional, incoming Chapman students say their personal confidence, not pressure, is motivating their decisions to report or withhold their SAT and ACT results.
Are part-time professors the new norm?
Full-time faculty are becoming less common in lecture halls, especially for humanities courses.
Paws up and claws out at Panther Cage
Entrepreneurs from Chapman and the greater community gather to pitch their businesses in hopes of winning $1,500.
Rising housing accommodation requests strain Chapman’s limited space
As more students seek single rooms and exemptions, Chapman balances accessibility needs with limited housing availability.
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