UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for Oct. 27 (Monday) – Nov. 2, 2008 (Sunday)

FRIDAY, Oct. 31 

UHM records big numbers as walk-in voting site. KHON2

JABSOM’s Dr. Bliss Kaneshiro finds weight is non-factor in sexual behavior.
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THURSDAY, Oct. 30 

Hamilton Library paper conservator Angelica Anguiano tries to save maps damaged by 2004 flood. KGMB9

UH undersea vessel helps inspect and sample munitions dumped off Waianae coast.
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Many first-time voters at UHM supporting Obama. KHNL

Members of Hawaiian Studies hold news conference to support Kahana Valley families facing eviction; they say UH students learn from them. KHNL  Advertiser

News anchor Stephanie Lum becomes a UH Rainbow Dancer – for a day. KHNL

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 29 

UH reexamines itself at 100 years. Honolulu magazine

JABSOM’s Dr. James Ireland says exercise can lower blood pressure without medication. Advertiser

Astronomer Dagny Looper detects anomaly among brown dwarf stars. Ka Leo

Oceanographer Brian Popp lives in undersea Florida lab to study marine acidification. Ka Leo

TUESDAY, Oct. 28 

Engineering’s Peter Berkelman designs compact robot to perform abdominal surgery. Hawaii Business magazine

Anthropology’s Alex Golub on fear and humiliation as legitimate teaching tools. Inside Higher Education

MONDAY, Oct. 27

Quick action by staff spares UH library major water damage.  KHON2   KHNL  KGMB9  KITV  Star-Bulletin   Advertiser

JABSOM’s Duane Gubler says modern air traveler helps spread disease. Reuters

“Writing with Thread” stunning exhibit of art. Ka Leo