UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for January 7 (Monday) – Jan.  13, 2008 (Sunday)

      Sunday, Jan. 13

Richard Borreca column: Legislators should not be surprised by crumbling UH.
Star-Bulletin

Editorial: UH needs to prioritize building repair needs for legislators. Star-Bulletin

Commentary by Rep. Mark Takai: It’s time to move on and fix UH facilities. Advertiser

Commentary by 6th grader: Show appreciation to UH by fixing dilapidated facilities.
Advertiser

Ferd Lewis column: Top UH leaders McClain and Hinshaw need to spark athletics recovery. Advertiser

      Saturday, Jan. 12

UH medical school is “poised for greatness”, says its new Dean. Star-Bulletin Advertiser

New acting athletic director Clapp places high value on education. Star-Bulletin

      Friday, Jan. 11

UH tour convinces senators that new classrooms should have higher priority than athletics facilities; Governor suggests more private donations.  Star-Bulletin KHNL-TV KGMB9

McClain taking active role in football coaching search Star-Bulletin

UH athletics reports slight surplus. Advertiser

New JABSOM dean sets strategies for revenues. KHON2

New Kapolei film studio will include room for UH’s ACM. Pacific Business News

Drug company opening on Maui because of UH cancer center. Pacific Business News

      Thursday, Jan. 10

Athletics upheaval provides opportunity for UHM to move forward. 
KHON2

Chancellor Hinshaw estimates campus repair backlog at $400m.  KITV

UH coach position already draws 30 applicants; acting AD Carl Clapp moves forward.
Advertiser

Frazier leaves athletics budget in the black. Star-Bulletin

Hawaii Public TV selling Waikiki lot; hopes to invest in renovating UHM site.  Star-Bulletin

Study from UH Cancer Research Center describes new findings in carcinogenesis. Calibre

      Wednesday, Jan. 9 

Editorial: Legislature needs to address UH repair/maintenance needs. Star-Bulletin

Editorial: Fundraising, networking critical for next Athletic Director. Advertiser

UH buys out Frazier; his contract also provides him with bonuses. Star-Bulletin

Frazier’s Hawaii career ends badly. Advertiser

UH football player dies in Arizona. Advertiser

Oregon doctor nominated as new dean of JABSOM. Advertiser

      Tuesday, Jan. 8

UH was “slow to step up” on Jones’ contract; President McClain apologizes. Star-Bulletin

Poor facilities a reason June Jones left Hawaii. Advertiser

Sports facilities in long line of needed UHM campus repair/maintenance projects. Star-Bulletin

State legislators want to see Jones’ list of facility concerns. Star-Bulletin

Lee Cataluna column: “June, what happened to ‘ohana?” Advertiser

      Monday, Jan. 7

Jones’ departure throws UH program into “chaos.” Associated Press