UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for Feb. 5 (Monday) - Feb. 11 (Sunday)

Monday, Feb. 5

Editorial: Fiscal autonomy would help UH housing crisis Advertiser

Scholarships available for native Hawaiian students in UH geosciences program. Advertiser

HECO calls on UH botanists for help in solving problem of seagrass clogging Kahe power plant. KHNL-TV

UH spring enrollment dips slightly (from UH news release). Advertiser

Editorial: State should start planning for rising sea levels UH Prof. Dolan Eversole is quoted. Star-Bulletin

Tuesday, Feb. 6

Supporters of court-martialed Ehren Watada rally;UH Ethnic Studies Prof. Jon Okamura is interviewed. Star-Bulletin

UH Hamilton Library opens photo exhibit on GIs in the Pacific during WW2. Advertiser

Wednesday, Feb. 7

Coverage of Audit on UH housing:
Star-Bulletin: "UH dorms unsafe, audit says" - story includes quotes from Chancellor’s response in audit;
Advertiser: “UH dorm facilities slammed in audit", includes comments from Auditor Higa, Francisco; KGMB-TV News: includes interviews with students, Francisco

Dave Shapiro column: UH regent selection bill raises troubling issues involving legislative interference. Star-Bulletin Opinion

UH opens talks with Missile Range on launching student rockets; SOEST’s Luke Flynn is interviewed. (Kauai) Garden Island

UH community colleges all receive re-accreditation (from UH news release) Advertiser

Who first coined the phrase "It is what it is" ?  UH Prof. Jim Tiles knows. Gannett News Service

Thursday, Feb. 8
Editorial: UH dorms and housing system need major fixes. Star-Bulletin Editorial

Mayor and Council members clash over proposal to extend rail to UH-M. Star-Bulletin

Friday, Feb. 9

South Korea now represents world's high-tech future, says UH Prof. James Dator. Korea Times