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Senior Moves to NYC for “Dream Service Industry Job”
May 22, 2023
Senior Moves to NYC for “Dream Service Industry Job”
May 22, 2023

Sophia is excited to announce she will finally take the risk and move into her own $3000 one bedroom apartment in Bushwick.

May 22, 2023
Male Student Busted for Busting on Reagan Bust
May 22, 2023
Male Student Busted for Busting on Reagan Bust
May 22, 2023

Reagan has been shot, although this time with a different type of bullet.

May 22, 2023
Bluestone Lane is for the Boys
May 22, 2023
Bluestone Lane is for the Boys
May 22, 2023

Bluestone Lane and bitches

May 22, 2023
Senior Advice for the Incoming Freshman
May 22, 2023
Senior Advice for the Incoming Freshman
May 22, 2023

What is one piece of advice you’d give your younger self?

May 22, 2023
May 22, 2023
SAD: Graduates Miss Jerry Price’s Backflip After Getting Distracted By Loud Plane
May 22, 2023

Yooooo Jerry do a flip!!!!!!!

May 22, 2023
Smith Hall’s Masturbating Ghost: Great Metaphor for Graduating
May 22, 2023
Smith Hall’s Masturbating Ghost: Great Metaphor for Graduating
May 22, 2023

John Cassian, a staunch Catholic and ghost stuck in purgatory in Smith Hall room 206, refuses to ‘go into the light’ for fear of going to Hell.

May 22, 2023
OPINION: End Drought-Resistant Landscaping
April 30, 2023
OPINION: End Drought-Resistant Landscaping
April 30, 2023

As an Instagram-based climate activist, I’m all about saving the turtles, just not when it’s this fucking ugly.

April 30, 2023
Grandma’s Actual Death Limits Future Absence Potential
April 30, 2023
Grandma’s Actual Death Limits Future Absence Potential
April 30, 2023

Josh Smith had been using the “My Grandma died” email as a surefire way to get out of class for years.

April 30, 2023
Student Claims K-Apartment, Citing “Squatters Rights”
April 30, 2023
Student Claims K-Apartment, Citing “Squatters Rights”
April 30, 2023

Chapman should have less housing, probably.

April 30, 2023
New “Macro Friendly” Station Opens at the Caf
April 30, 2023
New “Macro Friendly” Station Opens at the Caf
April 30, 2023

Looking for more ways to contribute to your glorified eating disorder?

April 30, 2023
Three Girls Stranded In Fiji After Uber Takes Them To Actual Fiji
April 30, 2023
Three Girls Stranded In Fiji After Uber Takes Them To Actual Fiji
April 30, 2023

“The Fiji party was supposed to be 1920’s prohibition era themed so I was a little confused by all the sand”

April 30, 2023
Chapman Gym to Install Insecurity Stalls
April 30, 2023
Chapman Gym to Install Insecurity Stalls
April 30, 2023

Finally, the voice inside your head (that your therapist tells you not to listen to) has been heard!

April 30, 2023
Stop Texting Your Boyfriend In Class I’m In Love With Him Too Now
April 30, 2023
Stop Texting Your Boyfriend In Class I’m In Love With Him Too Now
April 30, 2023

“What do you want from QDOBA, babe?” My heart skipped a beat.

April 30, 2023
Breaking: Fetty Wap to be Hired as New Dean
April 30, 2023
Breaking: Fetty Wap to be Hired as New Dean
April 30, 2023

Stephen Galloway will be stepping down on the first of next month and will be replaced by the artist of those three songs you know. Say hey what’s up hello to…the legendary Fetty Wap.

April 30, 2023
Neighbor Threatens to File a Noise Complaint Unless He’s Invited to the Party
April 30, 2023
Neighbor Threatens to File a Noise Complaint Unless He’s Invited to the Party
April 30, 2023

“Let me in on your little orgy or I’ll file a noise complaint.”

April 30, 2023
New Language Class Taught By Charlie Brown Teacher
April 30, 2023
New Language Class Taught By Charlie Brown Teacher
April 30, 2023

“WAH-WAH WAH, WAH-WAH WAH. WAH.”

Translation: “You are gay”

April 30, 2023
Girl in 10AM Friday Class Really Wants Everyone to Know She Went Out Last Night
April 30, 2023
Girl in 10AM Friday Class Really Wants Everyone to Know She Went Out Last Night
April 30, 2023

Noooooo one knows I’m still drunk from last night in my morning labbbbbbbbb. XP

April 30, 2023
Brave Pioneers Needed To Settle Chapman Court
April 30, 2023
Brave Pioneers Needed To Settle Chapman Court
April 30, 2023

Hear ye! Hear ye! We have a proposition!

April 30, 2023
Do You Feel Ugly or Are You Just a POC?
April 30, 2023
Do You Feel Ugly or Are You Just a POC?
April 30, 2023

Confused and dazed? Struggling to feel normal? Having difficulty waking up and putting your boobs on? It's possible that you’re either super ugly or just a person of color at Chapman University.

April 30, 2023
Wilkinson celebrates grant of $20
February 28, 2023
Wilkinson celebrates grant of $20
February 28, 2023

Wilkinson College, the “heart and soul” of Chapman, excitedly announces “big things” this semester after receiving a generous donation of $20.

February 28, 2023
SOS: DO NOT CLICK ON THE POLLS FOR THE PANTHER!
February 28, 2023
SOS: DO NOT CLICK ON THE POLLS FOR THE PANTHER!
February 28, 2023

What began as harmless participation and Instagram story viewing led sophomore Vivienne Capes into a nightmare of epic proportions.

February 28, 2023
Female Student Devastated to Learn the Hooves Guy Calls Everyone “Sweetheart”
February 28, 2023
Female Student Devastated to Learn the Hooves Guy Calls Everyone “Sweetheart”
February 28, 2023

block and report @hoovesliquor ……….

February 28, 2023
Dodge Unveils Star for Alumni Who’s in “That One Show”
February 28, 2023
Dodge Unveils Star for Alumni Who’s in “That One Show”
February 28, 2023

“We are thrilled to unveil a fourth star on our prestigious Walk of Fame for Janet, who plays girl number 3 in the new season of that one show about college kids!”

February 28, 2023
HARROWING: RA gets Insane P*ssy
February 28, 2023
HARROWING: RA gets Insane P*ssy
February 28, 2023

RA’s get one universal key and think they’re god or something

February 28, 2023
Student a “Nationally Recognized Scholar,” Says Unsolicited Letter from Credible Organization
February 28, 2023
Student a “Nationally Recognized Scholar,” Says Unsolicited Letter from Credible Organization
February 28, 2023

Geordie MacMalton answers “What would you do if you were better than everybody else?”

February 28, 2023
Correct Opinion Piece: Stop Settling for Bruxie
January 31, 2023
Correct Opinion Piece: Stop Settling for Bruxie
January 31, 2023

Who really gives a fuck about a New Year’s Resolution?

January 31, 2023
Chapman to Phase Out BA in Making Lots of Money
January 31, 2023
Chapman to Phase Out BA in Making Lots of Money
January 31, 2023

It was recently announced that Argyros School of Business will no longer be enrolling new students for their hugely popular and successful BA in Making Lots of Money.

January 31, 2023
Interterm Is My Year Of Rest And Relaxation
January 31, 2023
Interterm Is My Year Of Rest And Relaxation
January 31, 2023

Interterm isn’t real and I’ll tell you why.

January 31, 2023
New Dance Building Leaves Dodge Kids Needing More Attention
January 31, 2023
New Dance Building Leaves Dodge Kids Needing More Attention
January 31, 2023

LET’S BURN SANDI SIMON TO THE GROUND! … again

January 31, 2023
Sorority Fucked for Recruitment After Token "Funny Girl" Drops
January 31, 2023
Sorority Fucked for Recruitment After Token "Funny Girl" Drops
January 31, 2023

“They made me DEI chair and I genuinely believe it's just because I’m a little bit funny and have a nose ring.” 

January 31, 2023
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"The K" Secret Donor Finally Revealed
December 21, 2022
"The K" Secret Donor Finally Revealed
December 21, 2022

Since its unveiling, the true identity of the K’s benefactor has been widely debated, but what if I told you that the answer has been right in front of you… all… along… 

December 21, 2022
Waitlists Resolved by Awesome Battle Royale
December 21, 2022
Waitlists Resolved by Awesome Battle Royale
December 21, 2022

“I think my priority registration gives me access to a flamethrower.”

December 21, 2022
New Study Shows Set Pics on Instagram Directly Correlated to Amount of Sex Had
December 21, 2022
New Study Shows Set Pics on Instagram Directly Correlated to Amount of Sex Had
December 21, 2022

Everyone knows the dodge majors have the most sex… because personally I have so much sex

December 21, 2022
New Chapman Club Where They Watch Different Movies
December 21, 2022
New Chapman Club Where They Watch Different Movies
December 21, 2022

Campus is dead.

December 21, 2022
Santa Claus is Afraid of Delivering Presents to the “Hood?!”
December 21, 2022
Santa Claus is Afraid of Delivering Presents to the “Hood?!”
December 21, 2022

The Saintiest Saint, Santa Claus is under fire after a 2022 FBI report revealed that those in marginalized communities have not been receiving presents.

December 21, 2022
SafeRide to Begin Offering New Service to Naughty Students
December 20, 2022
SafeRide to Begin Offering New Service to Naughty Students
December 20, 2022

Much like the Cold War’s Hollywood Blacklist, many students found themselves on SafeRide’s naughty list this past semester for abusing the service to get to parties, instead of home.

December 20, 2022
Guy Participating in No Nut November has “Big Plans” for December 1st
December 1, 2022
Guy Participating in No Nut November has “Big Plans” for December 1st
December 1, 2022

“I’m going to unload unlike ever before. Just watch.”

December 1, 2022
Updated Chapman Budget Allocates Funds for Additional Dean
December 1, 2022
Updated Chapman Budget Allocates Funds for Additional Dean
December 1, 2022

All Hail Dean Baniele Buppa !!!!!!!!!

December 1, 2022
Bring Back Bullying: Someone Needs to Tell This Guy He Fucking Sucks
December 1, 2022
Bring Back Bullying: Someone Needs to Tell This Guy He Fucking Sucks
December 1, 2022

bitches need to be taken down a few notches

December 1, 2022
Cool Professor is Liking Me Too Much….
December 1, 2022
Cool Professor is Liking Me Too Much….
December 1, 2022

explain the rule of thirds one more time pwetty pwease </3

December 1, 2022
Professor Hides Secret Clause in Syllabus that Names Him Beneficiary of your Will
December 1, 2022
Professor Hides Secret Clause in Syllabus that Names Him Beneficiary of your Will
December 1, 2022

The beneficiary thing is just the beginning

December 1, 2022
Inspiring New Charity Gives Dweebs A Chance to Get Laid
December 1, 2022
Inspiring New Charity Gives Dweebs A Chance to Get Laid
December 1, 2022

LET’S GET FUCKIN LAID

December 1, 2022
Pete the Panther Pushes for More Ethnic Names for Panther Statues
December 1, 2022
Pete the Panther Pushes for More Ethnic Names for Panther Statues
December 1, 2022

You better hide yo kids, hide yo wife, because Pete the Panther is outraged over the lack of ethnic names for Panther statues.

December 1, 2022
The K Cooking: Thanksgiving Turkey on a Budget
November 25, 2022
The K Cooking: Thanksgiving Turkey on a Budget
November 25, 2022
November 25, 2022
Happy Thanksgiving! No, I don’t have a boyfriend.
November 21, 2022
Happy Thanksgiving! No, I don’t have a boyfriend.
November 21, 2022

It’s Thanksgiving time again. Or, in other words, it’s time for all of my extended family members to ask me if I have a boyfriend.

November 21, 2022
In-Person Classes Canceled After Lincoln Statue Comes to Life and Eats Puppies and Children
October 27, 2022
In-Person Classes Canceled After Lincoln Statue Comes to Life and Eats Puppies and Children
October 27, 2022

Chapman has mandated all classes immediately switch to online instruction after the newly installed Abraham Lincoln statue came to life and, according to Dean of Students Jerry Price, “ate, like, a fucking kid and her dog, goddammit.”

October 27, 2022
Man Bitten by Chapman Robot Now Werewolf-Robot-Thing
October 27, 2022
Man Bitten by Chapman Robot Now Werewolf-Robot-Thing
October 27, 2022

On a class trip to see the Boston Dynamics Robots in Keck, Fifth Year Student Oba Oliberg was unfortunately bitten. “I swear he never does anything like this,” claims the Dean of Mad Science, Dr. Salaazar Bloodhorne, with a robot dog on his lap, “he’s usually such a good boy. Who’s a good boy? Who’s a good boy? You're a good boy! Yes you are! You are!”.

October 27, 2022
Feminism Saved: Hot Girl Dresses as Pitbull for Halloween
October 27, 2022
Feminism Saved: Hot Girl Dresses as Pitbull for Halloween
October 27, 2022

After watching a Fleabag video essay on YouTube, Audrey Hammond decided to spend this Halloween destroying the patriarchy (and getting shitfaced). “You have no idea how hard it is being this hot all the time,” says Hammond, entirely unaware of how much I pull.

October 27, 2022
Halloween Cancelled for Gay People due to Lack of Good Couples’ Costumes
October 27, 2022
Halloween Cancelled for Gay People due to Lack of Good Couples’ Costumes
October 27, 2022

Gay marriage was sooo 2015. Now, gay people are as equal as normal people in every aspect but one: couples costumes for Halloween.

October 27, 2022
Freshman Guy Excited for his First Boy-Girl Halloween Party
October 27, 2022
Freshman Guy Excited for his First Boy-Girl Halloween Party
October 27, 2022

Urged by his mother that he is a little old for trick or treating, Jeffrey Ames, freshman computer engineering major, has decided to attend his first coed Halloween party.

October 27, 2022
A Harrowing Encounter and Definitely not an Excuse: the Marion Knott Ghost Train
October 27, 2022
A Harrowing Encounter and Definitely not an Excuse: the Marion Knott Ghost Train
October 27, 2022
October 27, 2022
Inspiring: There’s a Goblin Up There in the Chapman Bell Tower Who Rings it.
September 29, 2022
Inspiring: There’s a Goblin Up There in the Chapman Bell Tower Who Rings it.
September 29, 2022

Last Saturday, when the Kumquat Investigative Team went to Fowler to throw rocks at it, we found a secret staircase behind an antique pipe organ. And after ascending countless floors full of spooky spider webs, ghastly gargoyles, and a “Law Student” we met Ginkgo Globnar, the man behind the bell.

September 29, 2022
Weekly Horoscope: Which Circle Celebrity Are YOU?
September 29, 2022
Weekly Horoscope: Which Circle Celebrity Are YOU?
September 29, 2022

See which silly little celebrity from the circle you are from your zodiac. If you’re a lucky duck, you may be the goose. Follow @kumhoroscopes for more!


September 29, 2022
So-Called "Communist" Seen at New Chipotle
September 29, 2022
So-Called "Communist" Seen at New Chipotle
September 29, 2022

Don’t be fooled by Chloe Stricker’s pin that claims we have “nothing to lose but our chains”, as they were recently spotted at the worst chain of all: popular fast-casual “Mexican” (racist) restaurant conglomerate Chipotle, an anonymous source tells the Kumquat.

September 29, 2022
Plastic Drawers Linked to Chronic Health Issues (Kumquat’s First Non-Satirical Article)
August 31, 2022
Plastic Drawers Linked to Chronic Health Issues (Kumquat’s First Non-Satirical Article)
August 31, 2022

What is Chapman hiding?

August 31, 2022
Wedding Announcement: Your Roommates
August 31, 2022
Wedding Announcement: Your Roommates
August 31, 2022

Congratulations to the happy couple of the Class of 2026 on their recent engagement!

August 31, 2022
First Day of School Manifestations
August 31, 2022
First Day of School Manifestations
August 31, 2022

I am smart. I am sexy. I am humble.

August 31, 2022
HUMILIATING! Struppa Falls for BOFA Joke Onstage.
August 31, 2022
HUMILIATING! Struppa Falls for BOFA Joke Onstage.
August 31, 2022

brb urban dictionary-ing BOFA

August 31, 2022
RA’s Now Authorized to Use “Lethal Force”
August 31, 2022
RA’s Now Authorized to Use “Lethal Force”
August 31, 2022

THE RA’S HAVE GUNS NOW MOTHER FUCKERS

August 31, 2022
Senior with Self-Designed Major Totally Fucked For Real World
May 25, 2022
Senior with Self-Designed Major Totally Fucked For Real World
May 25, 2022

Just found out Chapman is nothing like the real world… what the fuck

May 25, 2022
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"Omg I'm Not In Dodge Haha everyone Keeps Asking Me That!" Says Girl For The 47th Time This Week
February 14, 2022
"Omg I'm Not In Dodge Haha everyone Keeps Asking Me That!" Says Girl For The 47th Time This Week
February 14, 2022

Guys oh my god stop asking me if I’m in Dodge hahahaha!!! I told you before I like WATCHING movies lolzzzz!!!!!

February 14, 2022
Absolute Chump Actually Bought The Textbook
February 14, 2022
Absolute Chump Actually Bought The Textbook
February 14, 2022

Imagine buying the textbook (VIRGIN!!!!!)

February 14, 2022
Couple Caught Having Sex Outside Fish Interfaith Center
February 14, 2022
Couple Caught Having Sex Outside Fish Interfaith Center
February 14, 2022

Number one way to get on Struppa’s hit list: canoodle.

February 14, 2022
Pizza Press Guilty of “Pulling a Willy Wonka”
February 14, 2022
Pizza Press Guilty of “Pulling a Willy Wonka”
February 14, 2022

Last week, five lucky students were shocked to find golden pepperonis on their custom, thin crust pies, forcing them to compete for the position of CEO of Pizza Press.

February 14, 2022
4 Dead 7 Wounded in Canvas video assignment disaster
February 14, 2022
4 Dead 7 Wounded in Canvas video assignment disaster
February 14, 2022

Unfortunately for Señora Hendriks’ Spanish 102 class, The New York Times recently released an article on how to engage zillennial students in class.

February 14, 2022
Small Business Spotlight: Pike's Fake Vaccine Cards!!
January 20, 2022
Small Business Spotlight: Pike's Fake Vaccine Cards!!
January 20, 2022

Look at them, using those Intro to Business notes!

January 20, 2022
Open Letter From the Street
January 20, 2022
Open Letter From the Street
January 20, 2022

A PSA from the Streets: FUCK NON-WALKABLE CITIES!!!!!!!!!!!!!

January 20, 2022
New "School of Staunch Discipline" Elicits Controversy
January 20, 2022
New "School of Staunch Discipline" Elicits Controversy
January 20, 2022

“We have a very rigorous, unfun selection of majors (but a smaller selection for women) to choose from.” -Prof. Ebenezer Scrooge

January 20, 2022
Food Left in Fridge Over Interterm Now Alive
January 20, 2022
Food Left in Fridge Over Interterm Now Alive
January 20, 2022

Upon reading this, the number of missing students just jumped to 90.

January 20, 2022
Oh my god... this feels SO GOOD!!
January 20, 2022
Oh my god... this feels SO GOOD!!
January 20, 2022

Thinking about the next time I start coming down with symptoms……

January 20, 2022
Wait, Sororities Don't Just Have, like, Little Sign-Up Sheets?
January 20, 2022
Wait, Sororities Don't Just Have, like, Little Sign-Up Sheets?
January 20, 2022

Wait. Pause. There ISN’T a Google Form for this??????????

January 20, 2022
Student – Not Undercover PSAFE Officer – Looking for Drug Dealer
January 20, 2022
Student – Not Undercover PSAFE Officer – Looking for Drug Dealer
January 20, 2022

I am 19. Just a freshman, new to the area, fresh outta Mary Jane.

January 20, 2022
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December 20, 2021
Caf Now Hiring Work-Study Waiters
December 20, 2021
December 20, 2021
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December 20, 2021
What Your Go-To Coffee Shop Says About You
December 20, 2021
December 20, 2021
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December 20, 2021
Feminism! How One Chapman Trailblazer Paves the Way for Villainous Women
December 20, 2021
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December 20, 2021
The Kumquat’s Official Christmas List
December 20, 2021
December 20, 2021
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December 20, 2021
A Step-by-Step Guide to Undie Run for you Underclassmen Lame-os
December 20, 2021
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December 20, 2021
Bummer City: This Year’s Sorority Formal “At Arby’s”
December 20, 2021
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November 20, 2021
Student Breaks "Bro-Code" By Spilling Beans About Magic Cave
November 20, 2021
November 20, 2021
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November 20, 2021
Lies to Tell Grandma at Thanksgiving 
November 20, 2021
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November 20, 2021
Yikyak Ruining the Fiji Pledge Experience
November 20, 2021
November 20, 2021
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November 20, 2021
Kumquat Article Clearly Just a List of Writer's Personal Problems
November 20, 2021
November 20, 2021
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November 20, 2021
Humanitarian Crisis: Parents Didn’t Send Care Package
November 20, 2021
November 20, 2021
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November 20, 2021
Friendsgiving Invitation (This Time will be Different)
November 20, 2021
November 20, 2021
Philz is CANCELLED!!!!!
October 20, 2021
Philz is CANCELLED!!!!!
October 20, 2021

I need to get this off my chest.

October 20, 2021
Confessions from a Fraternity Pledge
October 20, 2021
Confessions from a Fraternity Pledge
October 20, 2021

Dear Diary….

October 20, 2021
Ways To Get That Guy Who's Standing Too Close To You At A Party To Get Away
October 20, 2021
Ways To Get That Guy Who's Standing Too Close To You At A Party To Get Away
October 20, 2021

With Halloweekend approaching and guys at their absolute creepiest, we wanted to compile a list of ways to get that weirdo the fuck away from you.

October 20, 2021
Dodge kid pissed Squid Game stole his AP idea
October 20, 2021
Dodge kid pissed Squid Game stole his AP idea
October 20, 2021

Dodge student, Mason Dick, Film Prod ‘23 plans to file a claim against Netflix for copyright infringement for recent Korean Netflix hit Squid Game, which Dick claims to have written for his Dodge AP Film.

October 20, 2021
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October 20, 2021
Pralle RA spotted having fun?!?! 
October 20, 2021

Last Saturday, freshman Creative Writing major Riley Jones expected a normal night at Beta with her “biotches.”

October 20, 2021
5 super spooky scary things you can do this Halloween to make your friends go “AHHH!”
October 20, 2021
5 super spooky scary things you can do this Halloween to make your friends go “AHHH!”
October 20, 2021

Make a little ghost out of toilet paper and put it on the bathroom counter to spook your roommates.

October 20, 2021
Things I'm gonna lick this fall
August 25, 2021
Things I'm gonna lick this fall
August 25, 2021

I’m vaxxed. COVID is gone (duh.) Now, i NEEEED to lick some stuff. Here’s a list of all the stuff my tongue is gonna touch this O - week:

August 25, 2021
Junior to Say Zoom Chat Jokes Out Loud Now
August 25, 2021
Junior to Say Zoom Chat Jokes Out Loud Now
August 25, 2021

After being a part of what was dubbed “one of the funnier nutrition science classes I’ve ever taught” by her professor last semester, junior Audrey Woodward plans to take her brand of zoom humor to campus.

August 25, 2021
Months of Frat Party Romanticization Leads to Desperate Behavior
August 25, 2021
Months of Frat Party Romanticization Leads to Desperate Behavior
August 25, 2021

After a full year, the time has finally come for the resurrection of sweat, tears, and moral ambiguity that is a college fraternity party.

August 25, 2021
First Playfair back to be so wild and dangerous, waiver and NDA required
August 25, 2021
First Playfair back to be so wild and dangerous, waiver and NDA required
August 25, 2021

Checking in with the department of Residence Life & First Year Experience about their O-Week plans, the Kumquat learned that Chapman is sending out mandatory waivers and NDAs to all incoming freshmen, specifically for the coveted Playfair event.

August 25, 2021
To My Incoming POC (Panthers of Color)
August 25, 2021
To My Incoming POC (Panthers of Color)
August 25, 2021

What the hell were you thinking accepting an admission offer to “Chapman University”?

August 25, 2021
O-Week Gone Feral
August 25, 2021
O-Week Gone Feral
August 25, 2021

Senior OL Mason Meyers spent the last three months scouring the internet for the latest trends that the Class of 2024 created in order to relate to them; his findings are quite troubling.

August 25, 2021
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April Editors Letter. Fuck You.
April 28, 2021
April Editors Letter. Fuck You.
April 28, 2021

There’s a new editor in town and he’s your worst fucking nightmare.

April 28, 2021
Red Flags That Didn’t Make It Onto The Zoom Screen
April 28, 2021
Red Flags That Didn’t Make It Onto The Zoom Screen
April 28, 2021
April 28, 2021
Wait…Where are the A Cappella Groups Now…?
April 28, 2021
Wait…Where are the A Cappella Groups Now…?
April 28, 2021

Recently, the Kumquat launched into an emergency investigation when one of our writers was like, “Hold on, do you guys remember, like, the Chaptones and stuff? Where are they?”

April 28, 2021
Memorial Lawn Getting “A Little Too Comfortable”
April 28, 2021
Memorial Lawn Getting “A Little Too Comfortable”
April 28, 2021
April 28, 2021
DG Lost at Sea
April 28, 2021
DG Lost at Sea
April 28, 2021

A spooky tale on the high seas!

April 28, 2021
WHO WANTS TO SMOOCH AFTER I GET MY SECOND VACCINE DOSE!!!!??!
April 28, 2021
WHO WANTS TO SMOOCH AFTER I GET MY SECOND VACCINE DOSE!!!!??!
April 28, 2021

Please check if you meet any of the following requirements.

April 28, 2021
To the Guy Who Moaned in My Class
April 28, 2021
To the Guy Who Moaned in My Class
April 28, 2021

Why couldn’t you just keep your nut to yourself?

April 28, 2021
March Editors Letter
March 31, 2021
March Editors Letter
March 31, 2021
March 31, 2021
A Cry For Help
March 31, 2021
A Cry For Help
March 31, 2021

Put me out of my misery.

March 31, 2021
Slay alert! This Girlboss Beat Cancel Culture
March 31, 2021
Slay alert! This Girlboss Beat Cancel Culture
March 31, 2021

Hannah Dulin, DG Risk Manager 23’, redefines what it means to be a #girlboss.

March 31, 2021
Jerry Price Suggests Big Group Hug
March 31, 2021
Jerry Price Suggests Big Group Hug
March 31, 2021

“No one is coming to the town halls and I really need to get this message out there”

March 31, 2021
Things I would Do for the Vaccine
March 31, 2021
Things I would Do for the Vaccine
March 31, 2021

Desperate times call for desperate measures.

March 31, 2021
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March 31, 2021
Phi Delt Pledge Reflects On The Good Old Days 
March 31, 2021

As my time in Phi Delt comes to a close, it’s hard for me to find the words to describe how I feel leaving this chapter behind.

March 31, 2021
Worst Freshman Year Ever? There’s a Big Monster Eating People in Henley Hall
March 31, 2021
Worst Freshman Year Ever? There’s a Big Monster Eating People in Henley Hall
March 31, 2021

Ugh, and we thought 2020 was bad.

March 31, 2021
A Letter to Myself a Year Ago
March 16, 2021
A Letter to Myself a Year Ago
March 16, 2021

You dumb bitch. You dumb fucking bitch.

March 16, 2021
Proposed Busts Joining Reagan On Campus
February 24, 2021
Proposed Busts Joining Reagan On Campus
February 24, 2021

After Reagan gave us lonely puppy dog eyes, it was decided that he needs some friends.

February 24, 2021
An Open Letter From Me, The Person Who Runs BSU’s Insta
February 24, 2021
An Open Letter From Me, The Person Who Runs BSU’s Insta
February 24, 2021

Please continue to DM me asking how you a sorority girl with a lightning bolt and butterfly emoji in your bio can end racism.

February 24, 2021
REPORT: Pandemic Declared Over for Upper Tax Brackets
February 24, 2021
REPORT: Pandemic Declared Over for Upper Tax Brackets
February 24, 2021

This is just in time for Darty Season!

February 24, 2021
Recent Email From An Ally
February 24, 2021
Recent Email From An Ally
February 24, 2021

To: Black Student Union

From: Chapman Professor

February 24, 2021
As If Things Couldn’t Get Worse, The FAFSA Application is Available Now
February 9, 2021
As If Things Couldn’t Get Worse, The FAFSA Application is Available Now
February 9, 2021
February 9, 2021
I’m Having An Emotional Affair With The Fruit Guy At The Farmer’s Market
February 9, 2021
I’m Having An Emotional Affair With The Fruit Guy At The Farmer’s Market
February 9, 2021
February 9, 2021
Girl Who Gave Up Social Media for New Year’s Living In Blissful Ignorance
February 9, 2021
Girl Who Gave Up Social Media for New Year’s Living In Blissful Ignorance
February 9, 2021
February 9, 2021
Dodge Majors Realizing Just How Fucked They Really Are
February 9, 2021
Dodge Majors Realizing Just How Fucked They Really Are
February 9, 2021
February 9, 2021
And now for a really tone deaf article
February 9, 2021
And now for a really tone deaf article
February 9, 2021
February 9, 2021
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December 16, 2020
What I wouldn't give to go back to those Friday night lights…
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
Things I’m Not Going to Tell My Mom I Did During my First Semester of College
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
Diversity Win: COPA Accepts Ugly Screen Acting Student
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
Report: Hot Girls Really Miss Stealing From Parties
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
Junior Girl Suffers Complete Breakdown After Becoming Chapman Twitter Famous
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
JOHN WAYNE: Horrible Racist, Decent Airport
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
Trump Administration Prepares For Transition To Chapman Faculty
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
Editors Letter
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
I Accidentally Hit Yes on the Chapman Covid Screening
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
Memorial Hall filled with Mashed Potatoes
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
Mio Semestre in Italia
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
Sit down, champ, let me tell you about my college days.
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
Disney Girls Experiencing Major Withdrawals
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
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December 16, 2020
Jokes We Waited to Tell About Joe Biden Because We Needed You to Vote for Him Really Bad
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
LETTER FROM THE EDITORS
November 12, 2020
LETTER FROM THE EDITORS
November 12, 2020

Is this how I spend eternity?

November 12, 2020
All Couples That Got Together During Quarantine Confirm it was Just a Big Prank
November 12, 2020
All Couples That Got Together During Quarantine Confirm it was Just a Big Prank
November 12, 2020

Who created me? What purpose do I serve?

November 12, 2020
Heaven and Hell just Hell this year
November 12, 2020
Heaven and Hell just Hell this year
November 12, 2020

I can’t remember anything. Why is this happening to me?

November 12, 2020
Every Frat Guy Should Vote For Biden: Here’s Why
November 12, 2020
Every Frat Guy Should Vote For Biden: Here’s Why
November 12, 2020

I have no clue how I got in here. I have no clue how to get out.

November 12, 2020
	Sit The Fuck Down, Airbands 2020 is Still Happening
November 12, 2020
Sit The Fuck Down, Airbands 2020 is Still Happening
November 12, 2020

Hey! You! Yeah you man. You gotta fucking help me. I’m stuck in this website.

November 12, 2020
Psafe to Remove All Words/Statements/Phrases on Campus
November 12, 2020
Psafe to Remove All Words/Statements/Phrases on Campus
November 12, 2020

Read the fucking article asshat.

November 12, 2020
Updates From the Chapman Timeline Where COVID Never Happened
November 12, 2020
Updates From the Chapman Timeline Where COVID Never Happened
November 12, 2020

umm are u stupid?? click the link!

November 12, 2020
Sorority Diversity Committee Solves Racism
September 14, 2020
Sorority Diversity Committee Solves Racism
September 14, 2020

“We did it”

September 14, 2020
September 14, 2020
Bummer: Positive Covid Test Reportedly Bringing Down Vibes at my Party
September 14, 2020

After spending a long five months at home with their families, dab pens and the soul-crushing, double-whammy shame that is quarantine hometown Tinder, students are relieved to finally be back in Orange.

September 14, 2020
Every Frat Guy Should Vote For Biden: Here’s Why
September 10, 2020
Every Frat Guy Should Vote For Biden: Here’s Why
September 10, 2020

It’s a landmark year for American politics, but as the nation’s disenfranchised fight for their right to be treated as human beings, still others are asking questions like, “Why should I care?”

September 10, 2020
People Chapman Should Fire
August 20, 2020
People Chapman Should Fire
August 20, 2020

DM us for the full list that runs around 50 pages

August 20, 2020
I Flirted Myself into Several Relationships and I'm Scared to Return to Orange
August 20, 2020
I Flirted Myself into Several Relationships and I'm Scared to Return to Orange
August 20, 2020

I literally don’t know how to handle all these “we should hang when you get back” texts from guys I simply never want to hang with.

August 20, 2020
P Safe Wondering if ACAB applies to them
August 20, 2020
P Safe Wondering if ACAB applies to them
August 20, 2020

Public safety officer Jerome McGuire just wants to make sure you don’t mean him when you say “ALL cops are bastards.”

August 20, 2020
IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM AN #ACTIVIST
August 20, 2020
IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM AN #ACTIVIST
August 20, 2020

I just wanted to speak up and share my allyship plan for the coming months.

August 20, 2020
Chapman Male Feminist Unsure if Supporting Women or Black People Will Get Him Laid More
August 20, 2020
Chapman Male Feminist Unsure if Supporting Women or Black People Will Get Him Laid More
August 20, 2020

He’d put too many hours into his brand as THE Chapman male feminist to just, pivot to a different thing.

August 20, 2020
BREAKING: Tuition to be Completely Refunded
August 20, 2020
BREAKING: Tuition to be Completely Refunded
August 20, 2020

You fucking idiot. You really thought?

August 20, 2020
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Freshman nervous for Undie Run due to enormous cock
December 11, 2019
Freshman nervous for Undie Run due to enormous cock
December 11, 2019

Undie Run is upon us, and the streets are buzzing.

December 11, 2019
Local Uber drivers’ PSA
December 10, 2019
Local Uber drivers’ PSA
December 10, 2019

The Uber Drivers of Orange County sent us this list and offered us 10% off our next ride to publish. We don’t agree with a lot of it, but here’s to selling out!

December 10, 2019
Uh oh! Clock ticks for senior virgin
December 10, 2019
Uh oh! Clock ticks for senior virgin
December 10, 2019

At the beginning of the Fall 2019 semester, an anonymous senior English minor told the Kumquat, “This is the semester I, Kim, will finally bang.”

December 10, 2019
Public Safety officers to release shirtless calendar
December 10, 2019
Public Safety officers to release shirtless calendar
December 10, 2019

Climate change isn’t the only thing making California hot (Sidenote: is having kids still ethical?)

December 10, 2019
Student excited to study abroad in white country
December 9, 2019
Student excited to study abroad in white country
December 9, 2019

 Sophomore Ian Isaacs is going to...Ethpaña!

December 9, 2019
Pike Girl Pees in the Pool at Dayger
November 13, 2019
Pike Girl Pees in the Pool at Dayger
November 13, 2019

On Saturday, Pi Kappa Alpha, also known as “the scary frat,” hosted their Annual Veteran’s Day pool party.

November 13, 2019
Girl Thinks Kumquat Article Is About Her
November 12, 2019
Girl Thinks Kumquat Article Is About Her
November 12, 2019

Emma was just trying to have a Happy Halloween, but after she was brutally name dropped in last month’s Kumquat issue, that became impossible.

November 12, 2019
Study Lounge Dominated By Freshman Friend Group
November 12, 2019
Study Lounge Dominated By Freshman Friend Group
November 12, 2019

This past month, as Pralle residents searched for a midterm study space, they were impeded time and time again by a terrifying phenomenon: the twelve-person freshman friend group.

November 12, 2019
Friend Group Desperately Trying to Exclude Nicole From the Group Costume
October 31, 2019
Friend Group Desperately Trying to Exclude Nicole From the Group Costume
October 31, 2019

The Fabulous Five have been inseparable since they all met at Club Galaxy. This year, they’ve decided to attend the Friday night pregame, party, afterparty, after after party, and the post-game.

October 31, 2019
Freshman unsure if other students will be trick-or-treating
October 31, 2019
Freshman unsure if other students will be trick-or-treating
October 31, 2019

Thirteenth Grader Eric Carts bought one of those pumpkin candy collecting buckets from the Target Dollar Section, but is also totally cool with not using it if that’s not the vibe.

October 31, 2019
Breaking: The Complete Stranger You Hooked Up With Last Night Is Somehow In Two Of Your Classes
October 2, 2019
Breaking: The Complete Stranger You Hooked Up With Last Night Is Somehow In Two Of Your Classes
October 2, 2019

Sophomore Connor Hewitt didn’t ask for much. He just wanted to go to a mid-size school. He also just wanted to make out with a girl and then never see her again.

October 2, 2019
Chapman Grand Residents Struggle to Maintain Long-Distance Relationships
October 2, 2019
Chapman Grand Residents Struggle to Maintain Long-Distance Relationships
October 2, 2019

Living 3.7 miles from campus can be rough, especially when your bae lives in The K.

October 2, 2019
WANTED: Part Time Shredder for Totally Rad Skate Crew
October 2, 2019
WANTED: Part Time Shredder for Totally Rad Skate Crew
October 2, 2019

Freshmen skate crew “The Wheely Wheely Good Skaters” is on the grind for an additional grimey grom to fill in for our boy, Dylan.

October 2, 2019
Chapman Frats Adapt to New Hazing Regulations
October 2, 2019
Chapman Frats Adapt to New Hazing Regulations
October 2, 2019

The Hashinger Basement Cucumber incident last year sparked a national conversation about fraternity hazing, and Chapman has been forced to tighten their regulations.

October 2, 2019
White supremacist receives backlash for having candle in dorm
October 2, 2019
White supremacist receives backlash for having candle in dorm
October 2, 2019

Chapman-approved wall adhesive and sticky tack were nowhere to be found in Kramer’s dorm, despite numerous confederate flags hung up on his walls.

October 2, 2019
Who is George Bush? And why is he so hot?
October 2, 2019
Who is George Bush? And why is he so hot?
October 2, 2019

This guy absolutely fucks. He has salt and pepper hair and lips that yearn to be kissed. He has this dangerous look in his eyes that scream “I sent people to Iraq.”

October 2, 2019
Opinion: Juul No Longer Cuul
October 2, 2019
Opinion: Juul No Longer Cuul
October 2, 2019

Word is out that taking 40 rips from a flavored e-cigarette might just be unhealthy.

October 2, 2019
Holy Shit, This Dope Ass Professor Lets You Use His First Name
August 28, 2019
Holy Shit, This Dope Ass Professor Lets You Use His First Name
August 28, 2019

After rolling up his sleeves, Alan (as the students can now call him) told the class that he sometimes likes to joke around with his students, but all in good fun.

August 28, 2019
White Women Rejoice As Blue Bowl Adds Parking Spaces
August 28, 2019
White Women Rejoice As Blue Bowl Adds Parking Spaces
August 28, 2019

Put down the protein supplements, get the fuck off those ellipticals — your favorite excuse to eat basically ice cream is back and more accessible than ever.

August 28, 2019
Sophomore Excited to be Super Condescending this Semester
August 28, 2019
Sophomore Excited to be Super Condescending this Semester
August 28, 2019

Rising sophomore Aaron Carney is reportedly “very excited” to be condescending as fuck to his freshman friends this semester.

August 28, 2019
Jerry Price's Hot Girl Summer
August 28, 2019
Jerry Price's Hot Girl Summer
August 28, 2019

When Dean Jerry Price took a “We’ll Tell You if You’re Having a Hot Girl Summer” Buzzfeed quiz - the results were conclusive.

August 28, 2019
In Memoriam: Henley Basement
August 28, 2019
In Memoriam: Henley Basement
August 28, 2019

There’s a lot of excitement at the beginning of the year, but we here at The Kumquat think it is equally important to reflect and mourn what we’ve lost.

August 28, 2019
Heartbreaking: P-Safe Hinson Just Ran Out of Panther Bucks
May 1, 2019
Heartbreaking: P-Safe Hinson Just Ran Out of Panther Bucks
May 1, 2019

Today is a somber day for Panthers both here and abroad.

May 1, 2019
A senior looks back...
May 1, 2019
A senior looks back...
May 1, 2019

Four years has taught me a lot about myself, my friends, and, like, academics, or whatever, but what I really learned was how great Chapman is as a school.

May 1, 2019
Room Available for Sublease!!
May 1, 2019
Room Available for Sublease!!
May 1, 2019

Hey guys! I’m looking to sublease my room this summer from June to August!

May 1, 2019
Freshman couple planning big summer breakup
May 1, 2019
Freshman couple planning big summer breakup
May 1, 2019

The Kumquat recently sat down with freshmen Josh Morton and Maria Dunham who are planning on taking their relationship the next level with a big, splashy breakup.

May 1, 2019
Chapman invites Roseanne Barr to speak to TV students
May 1, 2019
Chapman invites Roseanne Barr to speak to TV students
May 1, 2019

After causing controversy by inviting Ben Shapiro to speak to the senior business students, Chapman said fuck it and went balls to the wall.

May 1, 2019
Holy Shit. This Dodge Student Doesn’t Like Popular Things
April 1, 2019
Holy Shit. This Dodge Student Doesn’t Like Popular Things
April 1, 2019

Guys, guys, I am not even shitting you right now, Tom Duncan, freshman film production student doesn’t even like popular things. Any of ‘em guys, he’s so fucking cool.

April 1, 2019
Chapman indie band makes waves
April 1, 2019
Chapman indie band makes waves
April 1, 2019

Student indie music is thriving at Chapman and a new group is trying their best to break into the scene.

April 1, 2019
@ Chapman Faculty (re: The Birth of a Nation poster)
April 1, 2019
@ Chapman Faculty (re: The Birth of a Nation poster)
April 1, 2019

Thank you for taking it down. Absolutely totally the right call, I cannot stress enough but like… I wrote such a good article and you guys sorta ruined it?

April 1, 2019
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