UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for Feb. 12 (Monday) - Feb. 18 (Sunday)

Monday, Feb. 12

UH student resigns from Chancellor selection panel in protest, McClain is quoted. Star-Bulletin News briefs

Advertiser: VC Hernandez' letter to editor appears – “UH is moving aggressively to fix its dorm rooms”

Star-Bulletin: Letter to editor from UH Prof. Joseph Jarrett  says it’s unfair to blame current UH administration for campus infrastructure problems

UH law program is reviewing convictions of 2 dozen Hawaii inmates, as part of a national grant seeking cases of wrongful convictions. Star-Bulletin

UH's Gear-Up Program cosponsors college fair for Waianae coast teenagers to encourage them to consider higher education. Star-Bulletin

Tuesday, Feb. 13

Advertiser editorial: UH must not abandon dorm project

Manoa chancellor candidates Star-Bulletin; Advertiser (shorter)

UH oceanographer wins prestigious award for research in paleoclimatology. Star-Bulletin

Historic Manoa Valley Inn near Manoa campus is up for sale. Pacific Business News

Wednesday, Feb.14

Jim Dooley column: "UH got off lightly in dorm audit" Advertiser

Hundreds participate in UH "Heart" Day (from UH news release) Advertiser
UH Law students volunteer at the Zoo. KHON-TV

UH Manoa students argue unsuccessfully for rail station before City council. ASUH’s Teichman quoted. Star-Bulletin

U. Of New Mexico finalist for UH chancellor job says he has family in Hawaii. Daily Lobo (NM)

UH Telecommunications and JABSOM to develop electronic medical records for state, under $3m grant (State DHS release). Star-Bulletin

First Inouye scholar named at UH Manoa (from UH news release) Star-Bulletin

John and Sue Dean donation to UH Shidler College announced (UHF news release). Advertiser

Pair of UH architecture grads start graphics firm Star-Bulletin

Oklahoma co. wants to launch Hawaii tourists into space; work with UH on space research. Vail Daily (CO)

Hawaii state lawmakers propose more biotech bills than any other state. Pacific Business News

Friday, Feb. 16

UH study shows meth use damages heart (from UH news release) – JABSOM’s Irv Schatz is interviewed. Star-Bulletin front page.   KITV story on ice study

2 women in fatal Kailua crash were UH students. KHNL-TV

Saturday, Feb. 17

UH medical school "ice study Advertiser

UH chancellor Konan appoints panel to fight greenhouse gases. Star-Bulletin

Marathon woman winner presents $15,000 to UH Foundation Star-Bulletin

Sunday, February 18

LCC Chancellor Quigley accepts UH Manoa position Advertiser

Scientists envision mining on Mars – UHM geophysicist Jeffrey Taylor is interviewed. Star-Bulletin