UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for May 7 (Monday) – May 13 (Sunday)

Monday, May 7

Lawmakers pass measure to cap greenhouse emissions – UH climate commission named to oversight panel. Star-Bulletin

UH Medical School shows how to save energy. KHNL-TV

New UH Education Dean Sorenson says goodbye to Northern Illinois University. Northern Star (Ill.)

Tuesday, May 8

UH emeritus Prof. Klaus Wyrtki elected to prestigious national panel – Chancellor Konan quoted. Star-Bulletin

Radio host's racial comments on legislator – criticized by UH journalism Prof. Gerald Kato. Star-Bulletin

Governor release $1m for new UHM info technology center Advertiser

New UH research questions benefit of eating fish (from UH news release). Advertiser
KITV story

UH landscapers unearth hand grenade KGMB-TV (similar stories on all other stations)

Wednesday, May 9

UH Bike patrol coverage: KHON2: UH security patrolling on wheels; KITV;  KHNL-TV; KGMB-TV ; Star-Bulletin; Advertiser

UH health researcher Claudio Nigg doubts touted health benefits of fish diet. Star-Bulletin

UH biologists use urchins and fish to fight invasive seaweeds. KHNL-TV

UH researchers investigate jellyfish stings – Biologist Angel Yanagihara is interviewed. KITV

Editorial: Higher education is a must in today's world – 44 Maui students receive 4-year degrees at MCC. Maui News

Thursday, May 10

Commentary by UH grad students on failed measure to allow community management of marine resources. Star-Bulletin

Friday, May 11

KCC-UH Manoa announce new student agreement (from UH release) Advertiser.com

Candy-colored crystal meth new threat to youth – JABSOM Prof. Bill Haning comments. Star-Bulletin

Student leaders to be honored at UHM commencement Advertiser.com

Saturday, May 12

UH researches pond scum as fuel – Prof. Pengchen Fu comments Advertiser

Sunday, May 13

UH Graduation coverage: UH nursing grads - KITV;
Graduation drinking and driving - KHON;
Former gang member graduates – KHNL;
Family celebrates triple UH graduation – Chancellor Konan quoted. Star-Bulletin