UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for March 10 (Monday) – March 16, 2008 (Sunday)
     
      Sunday, March 16

UH’s Brian Kajiyama receives Jefferson Award for volunteer efforts for UH football. Advertiser

JABSOM among 23 U.S. universities offering telemedicine programs. PR Web

UH’s James Brewbaker recommends sterile leucaena trees as timber crop. Queensland (NZ) Country Life

Obituary: Former UH basketball star Robert “Jeep” Kelley. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

      Friday, March 14  

UHM Architecture School will offer 4-year degree – Dean Llewellyn. Pacific Business News

DeLoitte creates $500k professor endowment fund at Shidler. Pacific Business News

Rise in Hawaii gun ownership worries UH’s Meda Chesney-Lind about potential for campus violence. Star-Bulletin

People with facial tattoos want to establish own identities – UH sociologist Katherine Irwin. Portland Oregonian
                 
      Thursday, March 13 

Editorial: UH Manoa should promptly stop discrimination of gays. Star-Bulletin

Jim Donovan to head UH athletics.  KHNL-TV KGMB9 KITV Star-Bulletin Advertiser

      Wednesday, March 12  

Column by Ferd Lewis: Openness marked AD search by Chancellor Hinshaw. Advertiser

Proposal for UH athletics audit advances; VP Todo says deficit is $4.9m. Star-Bulletin

UH’s Christopher Lu is finalist to head University of Guam. Pacific Daily News

DOE to offer new high school “super-diploma” emphasizing English and math; VP Johnsrud says UH may guarantee admission and waive placement exams to recipients. Advertiser

CTAHR’s Roy Yamakawa testifies against Kauai Council proposal to prohibit taro genetic engineering. Garden Island

      Tuesday, March 11 

UH botanist Will McClatchey: benefits of fruit antioxidants are complicated to measure. Los Angeles Times

UH to open environmentally friendly campus residence hall – Student Housing’s Mike Kaptik KHON2

UH Hawaiian language instructors Kaliko and Haili’opua Baker featured on Morning Show.
KGMB9

Letter: Chancellor Hinshaw got it right in Donovan choice. Advertiser

UH-Donovan agree on salary but figure not released. Advertiser

UHM study: UH economic benefit measured at $1.66b – President McClain. Star-Bulletin

UHM to change housing policies to accommodate gay couple. KHNL-TV Star-Bulletin Advertiser Express Gay News

      Monday, March 10 

UH’s Gregory Mark says community mobilization is key to reducing youth violence.
Innovations Report Elsevier

UH research shows ocean “deserts” expanding. Environmental Magazine

New wind turbine donated to UHM. KITV Advertiser

Gay couple displaced from student housing sues UHM.  KHNL-TV KGMB9 USA Today
Star-Bulletin

Cigarette butt litter problem at UHM’s Sinclair Library. KHNL-TV