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The Mānoa Mirror

Bill Would Improve Access To Food Stamp System
Bill Would Improve Access To Food Stamp System
Emily Pieza, Contributor • April 24, 2025

Approximately two in five of Hawai’i residents who are eligible for food stamps are not enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). That’s because people who need assistance have difficulty trying to either enroll in person or over the phone, according to Nathan Hicks, vice...

The Department of Law Enforcement would regulate sports gambling if HB 1308 becomes law.
Hawai’i Moves Closer To Legalized Sports Betting
Sebastian Barnes, Contributor • April 24, 2025

Hawai’i residents will be able to place sports bets as soon as next year's Super Bowl if House Bill 1308 survives the final stages of becoming a law. The bill would legalize sports wagering in Hawai’i, allowing sportsbooks through certain apps....

Participants with their final creation.
Where Art and Culture Intertwine
Robyn McCreary and Jordan Khan April 14, 2025

Art allows you to bring your imagination to life—and those who attended the digital art workshop at Capitol Modern on Feb. 27 saw this...

RENT cast members rehearse at Kennedy Theatre.
Joshua “Baba” Taveres Joined UH Faculty Bringing the Broadway Experience to Hawaiʻi
Bailey O'Dwyer and Toni Arzaga December 24, 2024

The hit musical "Rent" will premiere at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Kennedy Theatre in February, and will showcase the directorial...

Ohina Labs host 2024 Film Showcase.
ʻOhina Short Film Showcase Celebrates Local Filmmaking Talent
Bailey O'Dwyer and Toni Arzaga December 1, 2024

Consolidated Theatres Ward 16 buzzed with excitement on Nov. 13, as it hosted the ʻOhina Labs Screening and Filmmaker Workshop. The event...

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Why Black History Month Matters to Me
Lili Hurd, Contributor • March 6, 2025

Since childhood, my family has emphasized the importance of remembering our history. They taught me to honor the legacies of trailblazers like...

My DJI Osmo Mobile 6 Review
My DJI Osmo Mobile 6 Review
Preston Ancheta, Editor • February 11, 2025
Local, indigenous art is an important aspect of Hawaii and its history.
Highlighting the Hawai’i Art Scene
Allyson Whaley, Contributor • January 6, 2025
David Lassner Is Retiring
Go Back to the Drawing Board
Robert Kelly, Contributor • October 9, 2024
Taylor Won the Election for Kamala
Taylor Won the Election for Kamala
Josslyn Rose, Contributor • September 20, 2024
The Reality of Organic Farming
Kiani Vidaurri, Contributor • January 6, 2025

Organic farming has been increasing in popularity in recent years as it is beneficial to consumers’ health and the environment. Aquaponics...

Despite rain, Hawaii Food and Wine Festival event draws crowds for a good cause
Summer Steinsrud and Michael Ramras November 20, 2024

Crowds braved the rain to experience the culinary talent of chefs and mixologists from across Hawaii and the Asia-Pacific at the 14th annual...

Food tourism: Visitors flock to Hawaii for global culinary scene
Ka Wing Chan, Contributor • November 20, 2024

The atmosphere at the Hawaii Food and Wine Festival's "Behind the Cellar Door" event was electric, a gathering that brought together culinary...

ECHO Ep.3: Setting the Standard: Work Ethic in Today’s Newsroom
Jordan Kalawaiʻa Nunies, Editor • April 16, 2025

This is Echo, an audio series put together by the Mānoa Mirror. In this series we highlight the experiences of student journalists to remember,...

ECHO Ep.1: Student Interns Step Into Local Newsrooms
Jordan Kalawaiʻa Nunies, Editor • March 28, 2025

This is Echo, an audio series put together by the Mānoa Mirror. In this series we highlight the experiences of student journalists to remember,...

Paws For a Cause: Joining the Community to Support Hawaiian Humane Society’s Pet Walk
Kiersten Morgan and Tayler Sharp January 29, 2025

The Hawaiian Humane Society’s annual Pet Walk is more than just a stroll with our furry friends—it’s a heartwarming celebration of compassion...