UH Mānoa Media Log
“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for August 4 (Monday) – Aug. 10, 2008 (Sunday)
SUNDAY, August 10
Senator Inouye says proposed $1b Thirty-Meter Telescope at Mauna Kea is needed for Hawaii to maintain world-class astronomy status. Advertiser
Weinmans’ $3m donation to JABSOM Dean Hedges’ endowed chair described as “pivotal” by Chancellor Hinshaw. Advertiser KGMB9
FRIDAY, August 8
UH absent from Princeton Review survey of colleges. Star-Bulletin
THURSDAY, August 7
Astronomer Adam Bolton uses gravitational lensing to weigh 70 galaxies. Spaceflight Now
UH physics researchers say climate change may be cause of less hail in China. Web India
WEDNESDAY, August 6
UH gets ready to unveil new Frear Hall next week. KGMB-TV
Photos: Manoa Makeover landscaping project features UHM students in College Opportunity Program. Advertiser
Partnership between Kapolei High and UHM provide advanced STEM classes and pathway to university. Advertiser
JABSOM’s Dr. Cecilia Shikuma leads anti-AIDS effort in Vietnam. Star-Bulletin
Floating ocean “trash vortex” may harbor new lifeforms, says David Karl. The Scotsman
Fall enrollment up in UH system. Star-Bulletin
Obituary: UH graduate Mitsuo Takayama, founded Police Activity League. Star-Bulletin
TUESDAY, August 5
Health Services’ Dede Howa urges on-campus freshmen to have meningitis vaccinations. Star-Bulletin
Planetologist Jeffrey Taylor says man can live on Mars. The Australian
MONDAY, August 4
Zoologist Tim Tricas eavesdrops on fish. West Hawaii Today
Astronomy’s Istvan Szapudi discovers evidence of mysterious “dark energy.” Star-Bulletin
Palolo Chinese Home includes geriatrics outreach program run by JABSOM’s Dr. Patricia Laurel. Star-Bulletin
UH faculty union proposes arbitration as alternative to strike. Star-Bulletin