UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for Nov. 17 (Monday) – Nov. 23, 2008 (Sunday)

 

SUNDAY, Nov. 23 

Hawaiian students plan Capitol protest against sale of ceded lands.  Advertiser  KHNL

Student Kevin Cronin uses technology to save on living costs.  KHNL

FRIDAY, Nov. 21  

Editorial: Leadership turmoil threatens viability of Cancer Center.  Pacific Business News

Dr. Michele Carbone named interim director of Cancer Center. Pacific Business News
Star-Bulletin 

Kamehameha Schools plans 2010 groundbreaking for Kakaako biotech center next to JABSOM. Star-Bulletin

THURSDAY, Nov. 20 

JABSOM’s David Curb finds women smokers eight times more likely to suffer failure of heart artery. Star-Bulletin

Anti-smoking health fair at Campus Center points out tobacco risks. Star-Bulletin

JABSOM’s Nancy Partika is first Hawaii member to be president-elect of Delta Omega Honorary Society. Star-Bulletin

Manoa prepares for next WASC accreditation with workshop led by VC Quigley. Ka Leo

Commentary by Bob Jones: UH president deserves raise. Hawaii Reporter

Pair indicted for UHM dormitory robbery and break-in. Advertiser

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19 

“Golden Scholars” see big changes at Manoa over 50 years. KHNL

Editorial: Hawai’i should better promote its higher education opportunities. Star-Bulletin

Clinic run by JABSOM’s Dr. Tricia Wright helps pregnant substance abusers.
Star-Bulletin

Center on the Family study shows homeless shelter services are up 19%. Advertiser  Star-Bulletin editorial

Reorganization of College of Arts and Sciences calls for appointment of executive dean. Ka Leo

Column by Bob Jones: Resignation of Cancer Center’s Dr. Vogel not a surprise. MidWeek

TUESDAY, Nov. 18  

Sugar Bowl ethics probe continuing by State Ethics Commission. Advertiser

Reduced lighting cuts Saunders Hall electric bill by $15k per year. Advertiser

Commentary by Roy Takeyama: Governor violated State Constitution in regents’ appointments. Star-Bulletin

MONDAY, Nov. 17

Foreign students help state economy; almost 2,000 enrolled at UHM. Star-Bulletin

Salaries for UH top leaders are below the national median. Star-Bulletin