UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for January 21 (Monday) – Jan.  27, 2008 (Sunday)

      Sunday, Jan. 27

UH security seeks alleged student stalker. KGMB9

Best protection against avian flu pandemic is early Asian detection, says UH’s Duane Gubler. Star-Bulletin

Commentary: Biotechnology ban is “extreme” and hurts Hawaii agriculture. Star-Bulletin

UH astronomer David Tholen prepares for unusual asteroid flyby of Earth. Star-Bulletin

New exhibit chronicles art career of Murray Turnbull, former UH administrator. Star-Bulletin

UH student is apparent suicide victim. The Courier (Houston, Texas)

      Saturday, Jan. 26

Governor releases $2m for planning of new UH Kona campus. Advertiser

      Friday, Jan. 25 

Rep. Chang proposes UH management of Aloha Stadium; board chair says it would not be moneymaker.  Pacific Business News

Sugar Bowl was viewed by 8 million, largest audience in UH history. Advertiser

UH’s Duane Gubler dismisses link between climate change and dengue outbreaks. Los Angeles Times

Venture capital managers see potential for life sciences/technology investments through JABSOM research. Star-Bulletin

Last Oahu dairy closes; CTAHR’S Chin Lee says state needs to preserve agricultural land for grazing. Star-Bulletin

Big Island Council backs moratorium on taro genetic research, despite testimony from UH’s Susan Miyasaka and other scientists. Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Campus station KTUH offers islands’ most original music. Star-Bulletin

      Thursday, Jan. 24

IfA’s Joe Ritter explains how science can be used to help “heal the planet.” Maui Weekly

City panel selecting mass transit technology includes UH’s Panos Prevedouros, rail critic. Star-Bulletin

      Wednesday, Jan. 23

Police investigate UH sexual assault complaint. KITV

UH’s Chip Fletcher says Kailua Beach ironwood trees pose threat and should be removed. Star-Bulletin

      Tuesday, Jan. 22

UH hopes to hire new AD in “four to six weeks,” says Chancellor Hinshaw. Advertiser

PBS Chief Leslie Wilcox says new lease with UHM is foremost goal. Advertiser