For weeks, senior sociology major Hannah Fetherston thought she had secured an internship researching race and ethnicity this past summer. In her application, she was asked to take timed and graded examinations to determine her eligibility in early May. And by the fourth week of the process, she was feeling great. “I talked to them […]
Author: Mitali Shukla
First-year students adapt to remote freshman year experience
Freshman film production major Veronica Tullo has always loved film. In high school, after she had to transfer to a school without a film club, she simply started her own. After receiving 13 awards in film festivals for her movies, she was looking forward to pursuing her Hollywood dreams at Chapman. However, she had a […]
Orange protests create coalition with student support
Written by Mitali Shukla Posted on The Panther on August 16 Sule Murray, a senior television writing and production major, was sitting in a friend’s hot tub after attending a Black Lives Matter (BLM) protest in Newport Beach, California. He and his friends felt unfulfilled despite their enthusiasm for the BLM movement, so they wanted […]
On the front lines: junior fights for justice in Abolition Park
August 10 Written by Mitali Shukla Posted on The Panther Newspaper On the fourth night of Abolition Park, camping Black Lives Matter (BLM) protestors fell asleep in City Hall Park only to wake up to a group of 30 to 40 police officers. They claimed they were there to arrest protestors tagging a wall, and […]
How to Help the Homeless Community in Los Angeles During COVID-19
Written by Mitali Shukla Published on DoLA The homeless population of Los Angeles is already one of the most vulnerable communities in the city, and due to the recent spread of COVID-19, they have become even more vulnerable. LA has one of the largest homeless populations in the world, and right now, they really need […]
Yes, Your Favorite LA Restaurants Deliver, Too
Written by Mitali Shukla Published on DoLA Nearly every local restaurant is currently depending on to-go orders to stay in business. To make it easy for you to find the type of cuisine you’re looking for in your area, we’ve outlined a TON of restaurants offering pick-up and delivery below. In order to help these […]
Download E-Books, Stream Movies, and More Thanks to the Los Angeles Public Library
Written by Mitali Shukla Published on DoLA Both the LA County Library and the LA Public Library are making it super easy to stay busy during Los Angeles’s Safer at Home order. By simply signing up for a free digital library card online, you can access books galore, movies, language-learning resources, and more—all for free! […]
Where to Give Blood in Los Angeles During COVID-19
Written by Mitali Shukla Published on DoLA For those looking to aid efforts combating COVID-19 beyond social distancing, blood banks are experiencing a shortage and are accepting blood donations. While donating blood is completely safe, donation centers are taking extra steps to ensure safe and clean practices. Below are some local centers that are accepting […]
Troubadour GoFundMe
Written by Mitali Shukla Since its grand opening in 1957, West Hollywood’s historic music venue The Troubadour has hosted musicians such as Elton John, Guns N’ Roses, and Nina Simone; comedy moguls Richard Pryor and Steve Martin began their careers on the Troubadour stage. These days, the venue has hosted artists like Billie Eilish and […]