LIFE AS ART: Chapman University officials have...

LIFE AS ART: Chapman University officials have found a way to solve two problems at once. . . . They’ve invited reporters to cover this week’s filming of a TV production starring actor Ed Asner on the Orange campus, but they also had to arrange a fictional press conference called for in the script. So voila ! -- while reporters cover the action, they’ll also be part of it. “It was logistics,” said university spokeswoman Ruth Wardwell. “How much could we accomplish in a short amount of time?”