UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for March 3 (Monday) – March 9, 2008 (Sunday)
     
                             
      Sunday, March 9  

Study by JABSOM Dean Hedges finds racial minorities have highest hospital death rates. Star-Bulletin

UH researchers using new genomics tools on animal tree. Medical News Today

UH graduate Calvin Collins receives top honors in art show. Star-Bulletin

Commentary by UH’s David Swift: Symphony could power sustainable Hawaii.
Star-Bulletin

Obituary: Dr. Mitsuo Hattori, well-known Hawaii doctor, JABSOM instructor
KHNL-TV

      Saturday, March 8 

Governor names Law School’s Denise Antolini to advisory group on Turtle Bay. HawaiiReporter

Choice of Jim Donovan for AD supported. Star-Bulletin Advertiser

Insurance payments for University Lab School 2006 fire still unsettled. Star-Bulletin

Varsity Theatre will be torn down. Star-Bulletin

      Friday, March 7 

UH Lab’s Marybeth Hamilton explains practitioner model of teaching students to apply their knowledge.  Edutopia

UH develops technique to measure aspartame content in soft drinks. Photonics.com

JABSOM gene study by Dr. Tricia Wright sheds light on women who smoke. KHNL-TV

Letter: UHM “green mouse” ad criticized. Advertiser

Corky cartoon: UH’s “fixer-upper” Stadium. Star-Bulletin

      Thursday, March 6 

UH research finds barren ocean areas expanding; exploring relationship to global warming. New York Times Seattle Post-Intelligencer

 

UH researchers study new method of treating breast cancer. Star-Bulletin

Editorial: Give Stadium to UH and consider building a new one. Star-Bulletin

Former UH professor Fossorier receives one-year sentence. Star-Bulletin

Letter: UH academia are real money-makers. Star-Bulletin

      Wednesday, March 5 

Editor Don Chapman column: I’m donating my body to UH medical school. MidWeek

Lawmakers debate merits of bill to provide UH with major repair funds, as it advances. 
Star-Bulletin KITV

Interim AD Clapp says progress being made on athletic facilities, budget. Star-Bulletin

      Tuesday, March 4                

Hawaii looks to China, South Korea for tourists, but TIM’s Frank Haas says Chinese face many obstacles to travel. Associated Press/CNN Palo Alto News

      Monday, March 3

Study shows that every dollar invested in UH returns $1.88 in education-related spending to Hawaii economy. Advertiser

UHM student Kau‘i Lahela Souza crowned Miss Maui. Maui News

Maui musician-teacher, UH alumna Edna Pualani Farden Bekeart receives honors.
Lahaina News