UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MĀNOA IN THE NEWS”

Media log for March 1 (Monday) – March 7, 2010 (Sunday)

SUNDAY, March 7 

Bioscientist Pratibha Nerurkar finds bitter melon may help fight cancer.  Star-Bulletin

SATURDAY, March 6

Letter: Legal gambling could help UH attract students. Star-Bulletin

FRIDAY, March 5 

UH works towards assuring more students graduate.  Star-Bulletin

House committee cuts additional $10m from UH budget.  Advertiser

Meteorologist Shang-Ping Xie publishes research on impact of climate change on tropics.

Discovery News

Governor vetoes bill exempting HIMB from permit processAdvertiser

Armstrong Foundation pledges $100k to School of Architecture.  Advertiser

THURSDAY, March 4

UHM scores low in survey of students satisfied with academics, interaction. Star-Bulletin

Proposals for environmental legal reform by UH panel meets with criticism.  Advertiser

WEDNESDAY, March 3 

Botany’s David Duffy explains why reducing mangroves helps native species.  

Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Obituary: Emeritus History Professor Jagdish Prasad Sharma.  Star-Bulletin  Advertiser

Campus Talk: Social worker visits link Korea and UH Manoa. Advertiser blog

TUESDAY, March 2

Hawaii joins multi-state effort to encourage college education.  Star-Bulletin

MONDAY, March 1 

House advances measure to divert money from tobacco control to balance budget.

Star-Bulletin

Oceanographer James Cowen leads team study of Earth crust.  Star-Bulletin

UHM plans double satellite launch from Kauai.  Hawaii Business magazine

Post-doctoral fellow Lucas Cieza will work at the Institute for Astronomy as Carl Sagan Fellow. NASA

Campus Talk: Food vendor Sodexo emphasizes buying local first.  Advertiser blog