UH Mānoa Media Log
“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for June 16 (Monday) – June 22, 2008 (Sunday)
SUNDAY, June 22
Bioscientist Samir Khanal tests sugar cane ethanol waste as cattle feed. Star-Bulletin
Researchers at Kewalo Lab may be dispersed in 5 years to make room for Kakaako Park. Advertiser
Urban planning’s Peter Flachsbart says $4 gas and poor economy has triggered changes in consumer behavior. Star-Bulletin
UH graduate now heads SEC western region. Los Angeles Times
UH athletics reached new heights this past year. Star-Bulletin
SATURDAY, June 21
Obituary: Retired music chairman Allen Roy Trubitt. Star-Bulletin
FRIDAY, June 20
Coconut Island upgrades await more state funding. Pacific Business News
UH public health survey finds only 2% of Northern Marianas kids enjoy proper diet.
Saipan Tribune
School of Social Work earns high national rankings. Advertiser Pacific Business News
Lyon Arboretum reopens renovated visitor center. Advertiser
THURSDAY, June 19
Prof. Ira Rohter says Hawaii needs to grow more food to offset prices. CNN Money
UH working on bio-sensors to detect contaminants in food crops. Information Week
WEDNESDAY, June 18
Student fee hike will keep UHM health center financially solvent. Ka Leo
Five lessons of SOEST data center makeover. Computerworld Slashdot
American Samoan awarded Gates Millenium Scholarship – hopes to attend UHM. Pacific Islands Report
Linguistics’ Mary Boyce assists in first Maori language legal dictionary. Dominion Post (New Zealand)
UH begins to address athletic facilities issues. USA Today
TUESDAY, June 17
Former Business dean Ralph Hook donates $50k scholarship. Pacific Business News
UH experts offer termite control workshops. KHON2
“Hyper-miling” driving techniques to save gas can earn problems, says psychology’s Leon James. KHON2
Craig Smith studies how whale carcass nutrients affect marine ecosystem. Herald (Washington)
MONDAY, June 16
Engineering hosts first science camp for teenagers focusing on technology. Star-Bulletin Advertiser KHON2
JABSOM criticized for lack of policy on gifts from pharmaceutical firms. Star-Bulletin
Rare basaltic asteroid studied by IFA scientists. Universe Today
JABSOM student Stephen Chun joins battle against floods in Iowa. Star-Bulletin Advertiser KHON2
VC Ostrander signs interchange agreement with China’s Wuhan University for public health studies. KHNL
UH to study alternative energy sources for American Samoa. Radio New Zealand