UH Mānoa Media Log
“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for July 9 (Monday) – July 15 (Sunday)
Monday, July 9
Hawaii has nation’s worst rate of Staph A infections – JABSOM’s Dr. Stephen Seifried comments. Star-Bulletin
Gov releases $2m for UH astronomy center on Maui KHNL-TV
Gov releases $1m for UH Campus Center renovations KGMB-TV
Tuesday, July 10
UH sociologist Katherine Irwin testifies against drug-detection dog in schools Star-Bulletin
Volunteers sought to test new hepatitis C drug – JABSOM’s Dr. Alan Tice comments. Star-Bulletin
State House leader supports Governor decision to sign JABSOM funding bill Star-Bulletin
UH pep band leader Gwen Nakamura gives sports a boost Star-Bulletin Sports
Jellyfish swarm leeward Oahu beaches – UH’s Angel Yanagihara says numbers are up.
KGMB-TV
Wednesday, July 11
Planned center gives new hope to cancer patients – interview with UH’s Dr. Carl Vogel. MidWeek
Some object to JABSOM plans to import avian flu virus – UH’S Duane Gubler comments. KHNL-TV
Commentary by Sen. Hanabusa: Veto override of UH-PBS Hawaii bill is justified Star-Bulletin Opinion
UH study shows taunting may affect childhood obesity Deseret (Utah) News
Editorial: Women jobs not increasing in college sports – men coach most UH teams Star-Bulletin Opinion
New contract in the works for UH football coach June Jones Advertiser
UH athletics may have 2nd year in black - benefits from $1m WAC payout – UH’s Herman Frazier comments. Star-Bulletin
Hepatitis patients benefit from new drug - JABSOM’s Dr. Alan Tice. KHNL-TV
UH Prof. Robert Perkinson - private prisons maximize profits with minimal service (AP) Virginian Pilot
UH graduate named SEC western region director L.A. Business Journal
Thursday, July 12
UH astronomers move into new support facility for Haleakala observatory – IfA’s Jeff Kuhn. Maui News
Study by UH’s Sabry Sehata finds consumers want GMO foods labeled Advertiser
Mystery creature is new species of squid – UH’s Richard Young comments. Star-Bulletin
Friday, July 13
UH volcanologists witness unique New Zealand volcanic-mudflow – SOEST’s Sarah Fagents. PhysOrg.com
UH technology-testing lab is marketing to businesses - UH’s Brian Chee. Pacific Business News
Saturday, July 14
UH literature student killed in Rhode Island car crash Providence-Journal
Whatever happened to Med School dean search – UH’s Gary Ostrander replies. Star-Bulletin
UH's Amy Agbayani appointed to Civil Rights advisory panel – debate on Akaka bill expected. Star-Bulletin
Hawaii athletes especially prone to staph infections – UH’s Dr. Andy Nichols, Dr. Alan Tice comment. Star-Bulletin
Sunday, July 15
UH ramps up efforts to lure more students to games – AD Herman Frazier, John McNamara. Star-Bulletin