Subject:

Chapman University

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2012

    [UPDATED with Blood Spilled:] Chapman and Fullerton Undies Runs are Sights for Sore Eyes (and Fingers)

    UPDATE, MAY 21, 3:35 P.M.: It's been pointed out that since this blog mentioned the hospitalization of two young women in their 20s--one for "alcohol-related" complications and the other for an arm injury suffered after falling down--following Chapman University's 2012 Spring Undies Run, we should a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 19, 2012

    Microfest

    Salmon Recital Hall, Chapman University

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Miley Cyrus NOT Going to Chapman U, Despite the Internet Rumors Flying Around

    UPDATE, Feb. 9, 2012, 1:30 p.m.:  Mary Platt, Director of Communications and Media Relations at Chapman University, says the rumor that Miley Cyrus is going to be studying at Chapman is just a rumor--and it's not true. "Miley Cyrus is not coming here, she's never applied and it's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2011

    Crystal Cathedral Bidding War Won by Catholic Diocese

    ​A $59 million hail Mary by Chapman University did not overcome the hail Marys of parishoners, clergy and a certain bishop as a bankruptcy judge decided Thursday afternoon that the Crystal Cathedral will be sold to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange for $57.5 million.By siding with the Crystal C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2011

    Transgender Rights in Pakistan Chewed Over at Chapman Law School Lunch

    ​Talk about a timely lunchtime topic: "Transgender Rights in Unlikely Places: The Case of Pakistan" will be discussed at Chapman University hot on the high heels of the Pakistani Supreme Court ordering the government to register transgender citizens as voters.The country's 80,000-strong transgende ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2011

    [UPDATED with Director Hating 3D:] Bong Joon-ho Opens Busan West Festival at Chapman University with 3D Version of The Host

    ​UPDATE, NOV. 12, 9:37 A.M.: Introducing a new 3D version of his 2006 South Korean smash hit The Host to Friday's opening night Busan West Asian Film Festival audience at Chapman University's Knott Studios, director Bong Joon-ho said, "I don't like 3D."Cue nervous audience laughter and a smatteri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    "OC-Centeric: Orange County's New Play Festival" to Start at Chapman University This Friday

    ​Back in the day (like in the 1990s), Orange County was a hotbed of new playwriting. Revolving Door Productions in Fullerton, and Stages in Anaheim, were new play foundries, and a lot of good, and some not-so-good stuff came out of each theater. Playwrighting groups also flourished, with at l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2011

    PHOTOS: 2011 Chapman University Undie Run

    Christopher Victorio/OC Weekly​It's that time of the year again!: The bi-annual Chapman University Undie Run down Glassell, around the fountain at the Circle and back. Parents of Chapman students, we suggest you avert your eyes. Click here to see photos from 2011's Chapman Undie Run. 

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2011

    Chapman Filmmakers Raise Community Voices

    ​Six documentaries screening tonight at Marion Knott Studios in Orange not only display the talents of student filmmakers enrolled in Chapman University's Dodge College but some Orange County causes that also warrant your attention. The 7 p.m. event, which benefits local charities, is free.

  • News

    February 10, 2011

    OC's Sexiest People: Good, Clean Fun

    Don't believe the stereotypes about what it means to be hot around here

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2011

    Artist Renditions of the 'New' Fourth Street for Santa Ana: Bye-Bye, Virgin of Guadalupe!

    Adiós, morenita...​Earlier this week, someone mailed me a package with no name on the envelope, no return address--nothing. I like those! Inside were architectural drawings and a note saying these were the plans that the developers currently ripping up Fourth Street in SanTana to de-Mexify it hav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    OC Legal Scholars Erwin Chemerinsky and John Eastman Pop Up in Florida Federal Judge's Ruling Declaring "Obamacare" Unconstitutional

    ​Orange County's two most-quoted legal scholars turn up in the Florida federal judge's ruling Monday that found parts of "Obamacare" unconstitutional and declared the entire law must be made "null and void."Specifically cited by U.S. District Judge Roger Vinson is Erwin Chemerinsky, the founding d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2010

    David Sedaris Top 10 Before Chapman Gig

    ​David Sedaris reads from Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk and his other works Wednesday night in Chapman University's Memorial Hall.  In honor of the essayist/humorist/half (with sister Amy Sedaris) of "The Talent Family" appearing in Orange County, we present the top 10 one-liners and more-than ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Jerry Lewis, Disorderly Orderly Now a Doctor

    ​Comedian Jerry Lewis, who once played an absent-minded professor and disorderly orderly, is now a doctor.During Lewis' just concluded 45th Labor Day weekend Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon, Chapman University president Jim Doti presented the host an honorary doctorate in humane letters fr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Elie Wiesel Joins Chapman University, to Guide Undergrads Spring Semesters Through 2015

    ​Elie Wiesel, the Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Holocaust survivor and author of more than 50 books, has accepted an appointment as a Distinguished Presidential Fellow at Chapman University.Chapman President James Doti revealed the appointment of the author of the internationally acclaimed Night d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    PHOTOS: 2010 Chapman University Undie Run

    Christopher VictorioProud parents, avert your gaze!​All the post-party shenanigans were put to an end by Chapman University, but that didn't stop the annual pre-final exams tradition of the Undie Run from happening. And we've got photos. Parents, avert your eyes. Pervs, you, too. Click here to see ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Don't It Make My Red Carpet Orange? Park Chan-wook, Kim Jee-woon and Other Korean Film Heavyweights Come to Chapman University

    Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at Chapman University in Orange.​No one will think twice about South Korean filmmakers, dignitaries and hangers-on traipsing across a red carpet Friday evening for the opening of the Chapman Pusan West film festival in Orange.But have this be a South Vietnamese ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2009

    Film Exposes Locals to WWI American Soldiers Known as the Polar Bears

    Dr. Peter Karpawhich, a Detroit area physician, plays a Bolshevik lieutenant firing a pistol at American soldiers as another re-enactor takes aim in waist-deep snow in "Voices of a Never Ending Dawn."​Voices of a Never Ending Dawn, a documentary on the 5,500 young American soldiers who were unexpe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    UPDATED: UCI's Chemerinsky and Chapman's Eastman to Engage in Ultimate "Battle of the Law Deans" Freeway-Series Smackdown

    Courtesy of Chapman UniversityUCI School of Law dean Erwin Chemerinsky (left) and Chapman University School of Law dean John Eastman are friends and often ideological foes. ​UPDATED TO CHANGE LOCATION TO MUCH LARGER MEMORIAL HALL . . . Screw the Dodgers and Angels. More hits, misses and spitballs ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2009

    Despite Obnoxious Protesters, OC Gay Marriage Rally Inspires Crowd

    Photo by Christopher VictorioRich Cook leads Men Alive at gay marriage rallyWhile famed conductor Rich Cook directed his singing group Men Alive in the harmonious, sweet sounds of "Marry Us," an overly-tanned and hairy, fat, middle-aged bald man wearing shorts and a tank top held a handmade poster ... More >>

  • Music

    May 7, 2009

    [Locals Only] Chasing Paper With Faded Paper Figures

    Photo by Christopher VictorioRich Cook leads Men Alive at gay marriage rallyWhile famed conductor Rich Cook directed his singing group Men Alive in the harmonious, sweet sounds of "Marry Us," an overly-tanned and hairy, fat, middle-aged bald man wearing shorts and a tank top held a handmade poster ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2009

    To Do Tonight - 4/21

    Chapman Dialogue Debate with John Yoo, 11 a.m.Okay, so this isn't technically going on tonight. It's actually going on right now. But if you're not too busy this morning, we suggest heading over to give this debate a listen. Yoo is currently a visiting professor at Chapman Law, and during his time ... More >>

  • Film

    April 9, 2009

    [Special Screenings] Local Showings of 'Dr. No,' 'Dr. Strangelove,' 'Suzuka,' More

    Chapman Dialogue Debate with John Yoo, 11 a.m.Okay, so this isn't technically going on tonight. It's actually going on right now. But if you're not too busy this morning, we suggest heading over to give this debate a listen. Yoo is currently a visiting professor at Chapman Law, and during his time ... More >>

  • Film

    March 26, 2009

    [Special Screenings] Local Showings of 'The Heart of the Sea,' 'Blazing Saddles,' More

    Chapman Dialogue Debate with John Yoo, 11 a.m.Okay, so this isn't technically going on tonight. It's actually going on right now. But if you're not too busy this morning, we suggest heading over to give this debate a listen. Yoo is currently a visiting professor at Chapman Law, and during his time ... More >>

  • Film

    March 5, 2009

    [Special Screenings] Local Showings of 'Luke and Brie Are On a First Date,' 'The Godfather,' More

    Chapman Dialogue Debate with John Yoo, 11 a.m.Okay, so this isn't technically going on tonight. It's actually going on right now. But if you're not too busy this morning, we suggest heading over to give this debate a listen. Yoo is currently a visiting professor at Chapman Law, and during his time ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2009

    To Do Tonight - 2/23

    2009 Literary Forum: Giuseppe Conte, 7 p.m.His poetry collections include L'Ultimo aprile bianco (The Last White April, Società di Poesia, 1979) and L'Oceano e il ragazzo (Rizzoli BUR, 1983). Le stagioni (The Seasons, Rizzoli BUR, 1988) won the Montale Prize.Chapman University, 1 University Dr., O ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2009

    Random Chapman University Reference of the Weekend

    Date: Sunday, Feb. 7*Time: 2:05 a.m.Location: Cartoon NetworkProgram: Tim and Eric's Awesome Show, Great JobSegment: Tairy Greene's Acting Seminar for Children: Lesson 18 -- Working Without Limitations**Setup: After working with a heavy-set boy confined to a wheelchair, acting teacher Tairy Greene ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2008

    It's Gonna Get Bad, Then Really Bad, Then Really Really Bad ...

    Chapman University's annual economic forecast has been known to be overly sunny, but even this year's had to acknowledge that it'll suck huevos through the end of the next year. However, as they faced a crowd of 1,200 huddled in the Orange County Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, Esmael Adibi and ... More >>

  • News

    October 30, 2008

    [Scariest People 2008] The Ghost of Nixonstein

    Chapman University's annual economic forecast has been known to be overly sunny, but even this year's had to acknowledge that it'll suck huevos through the end of the next year. However, as they faced a crowd of 1,200 huddled in the Orange County Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, Esmael Adibi and ... More >>

  • News

    October 9, 2008

    [Best of OC 2008 Post Cards] OC Life: Greetings From Sandra Robbie

    Chapman University's annual economic forecast has been known to be overly sunny, but even this year's had to acknowledge that it'll suck huevos through the end of the next year. However, as they faced a crowd of 1,200 huddled in the Orange County Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, Esmael Adibi and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2007

    To Do Tonight - 12/04

    SYMPHONIC BAND CONCERT, 7:30pm Music to be performed will include traditional and contemporary wind band literature. Golden West College, 15744 Golden West St., Huntington Beach, (714) 895-8150 CHAPMAN JAZZ COMBOS AND BIG BAND, 8pm Jazz enthusiasts should capitalize on this event: admission is free ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2007

    Chapman lawsuit dismissed, Attorney vows to appeal

    A lawsuit filed three years ago by three former Chapman University professors on behalf of the government [see "Litigating it Old School" Aug, 3] was dismissed by United States District Court for the Central District of California Oct. 22. The case was scheduled to begin a civil jury trial in two w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2007

    To Do Tonight - 10/09

    “DON’T YOU KNOW THAT YIDDISH IS DEAD?,” 7pm Listen to a lecture by Aaron Lansky, founder and president of the National Yiddish Book Center. Admission is free. Memorial Hall, Chapman University, 1 University Dr., Orange, (714) 997-6815 www.chapman.edu/admission/news/news_story.asp?iNewsID=483 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2007

    Chapman responds to outlaw fraternity

    As reported yesterday on Navel Gazing, a group hoping to start a Jewish Fraternity at Chapman, see [Scarlet Letters, May 10] has issued a warning through the American Civil Liberties Union that the school cease what they consider violations of their First Amendment rights on campus or face the cons ... More >>

  • Film

    May 10, 2007

    Special Screenings

    Movie of the Week: Superstar in a Housedress

  • Film

    April 26, 2007

    Special Screenings

    Movie of the Week: Camille

  • Film

    April 19, 2007

    Special Screenings

    Movie of the Week: The Searchers

  • Film

    March 29, 2007

    Special Screenings

    Movie of the Week: Crossing Arizona

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2006

    (Don't) Protest Jim Gilchrist Tonight at Chapman!

    Sept. 15-Oct. 15 is Latino Heritage Month in the United States, so what better way to celebrate their heritage to America than invite Mr. Minuteman himself to speak during college festivities? Thus goes Chapman University's logic (full disclosure: I'm an alumn and got kicked off the campus), and so ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 24, 2006

    Racism With Feeling

    Nigger Wetback Chink: Slurs with a point

  • Film

    April 27, 2006

    Fest Mania!

    One festival closes, another one jells

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2006

    Lights! Cola! Action!

    We don't know whether to be proud, repulsed, jealous--all three? Chapman University grad stud Rosemary Lambert's short film The Reel Monkey won the Grand Prize in a film competition. So far, so good--until you discover it's the 2006 Coca-Cola Refreshing Filmmaker Competition. You see, student filmma ... More >>

  • News

    June 23, 2005

    Brown, Out!

    Historic OC barrios awaiting extinction by gentrification

  • Features

    August 26, 2004

    Back To School

    Historic OC barrios awaiting extinction by gentrification

  • Features

    October 24, 2002

    C

    Historic OC barrios awaiting extinction by gentrification

  • News

    June 20, 2002

    Domestic Violence

    Tim Hegarty dreams big, but for now, he keeps his wrestling monster in a box

  • Culture

    April 18, 2002

    Legally Blonde

    Tim Hegarty dreams big, but for now, he keeps his wrestling monster in a box

  • Culture

    March 28, 2002

    Brilliantly Insane

    A Little Application of Our Much-Touted Know-How is fruity and cuckoo and wonderful

  • News

    December 20, 2001

    University of Diversity

    Will Sanchez usher in a new era at Chapman?

  • Culture

    July 5, 2001

    SnoozyIn a Good Way

    If youre screaming for a crack pipe, Grey Matter is a lovely, mindless tonic

  • More >>
VOICE Daily Deals

Most Popular Stories

for free stuff, news info & more!

Now Click This

About Us | Media Kit | Work for OC Weekly | Esubscribe | Free Classifieds | OC Weekly Advertising | National Online Advertising | Mobile | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Site Problems? | RSS | Site Map
© 2012 OC Weekly, LP, All rights reserved.
Browse Voice Nation
avatar
Newsletters | Mobile
  • Voice Places

    Voice Places

    Discover restaurants, nightlife, travel, shopping...

  • VOICE Daily Deals

    VOICE Daily Deals

    Get 50 to 90% off every day on restaurants, movies, massages...

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    More than 10,000 of the BEST things to eat, drink, and experience

  • My Voice Nation

    My Voice Nation

    Join the Village Voice community and get exclusive deals and info

  • Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

    Your local Happy Hour guide at your fingertips

or

Log in or Sign up

Social Connect:

Use your favorite account to access My Voice Nation.


Use your My Voice Nation account to log in:





Forgot password?
or

Sign Up or Log in

Social Connect:

Sign up for My Voice Nation with your preferred network.


Sign up for a My Voice Nation account:



Privacy policy