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Young journalists from across the world share their thoughts on the state of the news media.
Navigating AI and Ethics in Journalism: Insights from Young Journalists on Truth, Engagement, and Cultural Responsibility
Lili Hurd, Contributor • June 27, 2024

Young journalists are navigating the journalism industry in a digital era where AI and social media have taken over. "Now more than ever, the next generation of journalists are needed," said Alyssa Salcedo, leading a conversation among panelists Cristina Chi, a reporter for http://Philstar.com, Billi...

Our Happy Manila Band
Murmurs From Manila III
Lili Hurd, Contributor
From left: Lubna Jerar Naqvi, Howie Severino, Chi Dong Lee, Derek Wallbank, Rihoko Akiyama, and Kalafi Moala speak on the trends and concerns in The Pacific
West Seeks Dominion Over Pacific Islands' Media
Emma Caires, Contributor
(From left to second to the right) Soe Myint, Karmina Constantino, Tom Grundy, and Sincha Dimara are panelists for the Free Voices: The State of Press Freedom in the Asia-Pacific Region breakout session at the 2024 East-West Center International Media Conference in Manila. Karen Davila (right) moderated the panel.
Journalists pay high cost in fight for press freedom
Alyssa Francesca Salcedo, Contributor
Ivan Man Dy is founder of Old Manila Walks, which offers educational tours of Manilas historic districts including Intramuros, Binondo, Quiapo and others.
Discovering the world's oldest Chinatown through food
Lili Hurd, Contributor
News
Prof. Usborne Observes a Deep Fake --Of Himself
A Social Media Nation: The Opportunities and Pitfalls of a New Media Reality in the Philippines
Summer Steinsrud, Contributor • June 25, 2024

The Philippines is a maelstrom of news narratives and breaking stories fueled in part by a tide of 86 million social media users, many of whom are not just consuming news but making it also. The challenge, as Audrey Domasian, social media manager for...

Rising Sea Levels Bring the Crisis Home to Pacific Islands
Elevating Indigenous Voices in the Climate Crisis
Emma Caires, Contributor
Prof. Dave and and fellow moderator, East-West Center Fellow Jean Lee
Murmurs From Manila II
Summer Steinsrud, Contributor
Tom Grundy, Founder and Editor of the Hong Kong Free Press Accepts his award
EWC Gala Awards Journalists Recognized for Courage in a Dangerous Profession
Emma Caires, Contributor
Art Min With Moderator Jean Lee
AI is Here. But It's Not the End of The World As We Know It
Summer Steinsrud, Contributor
Sports
Conceptual renderings of the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District, courtesy of Crawford Architects.
The New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District to open doors in 2028
Kaihehau Goo, Contributor • December 31, 2023

The original Aloha Stadium was closed in 2020, forcing the UH football team to its on-campus field at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletic Complex....

Big wave surfer Greg Long demonstrates how to tie a tourniquet using a surf leash and water bottle.
Riding the Waves of Safety: Highlights from the 2023 Big Wave Risk Assessment Surf Responder Summit
Justin Gardner, Contributor • December 15, 2023

The North Shore of Oahu recently hosted a gathering of big-wave surfers, safety experts and ocean enthusiasts for the 2023 Big Wave Risk Assessment...

Brian McInnis wrote sports stories for the Star-Advertiser for more than a decade. He shared those experiences with the Jour 323 Sports Media class this Fall.
McInnis returns to UH Mānoa to share what he's learned
Colby Duncan, Contributor • December 13, 2023

Life has a special way of coming full circle at times. For Brian McInnis, one of those moments came when he spoke in front of a University of...

Opinion
At the Crossroads: From a Filipino-Born, Hawaii-Raised Child
Alyssa Francesca Salcedo, Contributor • June 22, 2024

As a Filipino immigrant, I find that there are many ties between the Philippines and Hawaii. Our cultures and histories overlap, along with shared...

Kānewai workers Kamahaʻo (left) and Kaiona (right) teach their group of volunteers about the moʻolelo, story, of Kānewai. They discuss Hawaiian akuas, gods, and answer questions from the volunteers inside the Hale Waʻa, house of the canoe.
Is it Time for Native Hawaiian Students to Get Tuition Waivers?
Kalawaiʻa Nunies, Contributor • May 7, 2024
Limu Kala on the shore at Kailua Beach. Limu Kala can be gathered on the shoreline or either in the ocean.
Limu Kala in Hawaiʻi is rapidly declining
Kalawaiʻa Nunies, Contributor • May 7, 2024
UH Warrior’s Caleb Brown at start of San Jose game.
College Football and NIL continue to evolve by the month
Tanner Haworth, Contributor • May 6, 2024
Hamilton Library at UH Mānoa faces changes wrought by AI forces.
Hawaiʻi’s libraries could face closure because of artificial intelligence(s)
Zackary Orozco, Contributor • May 3, 2024
Coral reef off Oahu.
Rally for our Reefs: Oʻahu's coral reefs need you
Flynn Hamlin, Contributor • May 3, 2024
Many attendees showed excitement at Miss. Kelly Price’s performance.
Drag Night at UH shows unique Hawai'i style
Gabriela Cervantes, Contributor • April 20, 2024
Joanne Lipman signed copies of her book Next! The Power of Reinvention in Life and Work, in conjunction with her lecture at UH Mānoa Wednesday.
Lipman lays out a reinvention roadmap
Summer Steinsrud, Contributor • April 18, 2024
Professor Kevin Nute of UH Mānoas Architecture Department. Nute published his newest book on the concept of time this March called, Embodied Time Temporal Cues in Built Spaces. Audio description: This is a portrait photo of a British American man named Kevin Nute. He has blue eyes and blonde hair. He is pictured in a dark blue shirt from the waist up sitting down. Behind him is the city of Honolulu and he looks as if he is in a hotel room overlooking Waikiki. There is a green leafy plant behind him and a small black table.
Book release: Embodied Time Temporal Cues in Built Spaces
Hannah Coburn, Contributor • April 13, 2024
'The Zone of Interest' could be the best of all
Christopher Hutton, Contributor • March 7, 2024
Expect an Oppenheimer-themed affair
Devin Hung, Contributor • March 7, 2024
An inside view of the Jamsil Arena, the home stadium of the Seoul Samsung Thunders.
Korean basketball: On the way back up?
Eujin Chung, Contributor • March 1, 2024
Poster of the theatre play The Water Station directed by Marguerite Saxton | Photo by UH Mānoa
Silent play "The Water Station" explores issues of identity and purpose
Laurel Galvin, Contributor • February 21, 2024
Alicia Keys and Usher all smiles at the Super Bowl Halftime. Photo courtesy of:JOHN GILLOOLY/PEI.
Review: Usher guided too many friends to the stage during Super Bowl Halftime
Jordan Khan, Contributor • February 20, 2024
Team unity is an under-appreciated part of football.
What it means to be a Rainbow Warrior
Julia McFarland, Contributor • February 12, 2024
UH must prioritize student housing over athletic facilities
Devin Hung, Contributor • February 12, 2024
Photography
Walking is a common pastime in the park.
Fitness and fun in Kapi'olani Regional Park
Emma Caires, Josslyn Rose, and Chelsea Burks • March 28, 2024

A fly-away umbrella hovers over Waikīkī.
Just another day in Waikīkī
McKenzie Kurosu, Laila Haughey, Emma Caires, and Katherine Sewell
Honolulus beleaguered rail system is open and ready to serve, but few are choosing to ride it.
Rail to Nowhere, Carrying Almost No One
Katherine Sewell, Arell Vivit, Skylar Bolda, and Kristina Estrada
Waikīkī at a glance
Waikīkī at a glance
Clara Pekala, Contributor
Walking the streets of Hawaiis Chinatown
Walking the streets of Hawaii's Chinatown
Zhihai Huang, Eujin Chung, and Emma Davidson
Surfer Tom Lowe at the opening ceremony of the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational.
Surfers are gathering on the North Shore, hoping for The Eddie
Justin Gardner, Contributor
Audio
Big Duos EP 5: NECC has some west side bangahs on the throne
Tanner Haworth and Nevan-Isaiah Pak • May 2, 2024

As the school year comes to an end and all the sports and esports on UH Mānoa campus are coming to an end, champions have been crowned and new...

Big Duos EP 4: Mobile games the next rising stars of esports
Nevan-Isaiah Pak and Tanner Haworth • May 2, 2024

This episode of the Big Duos recaps the playoff runs of UH Athletic and UHEsports teams as most of the sports on campus wrap up with the end...

Big Duos EP 3: What it's like to cover sports in the middle of the ocean
Nevan-Isaiah Pak and Tanner Haworth • May 2, 2024

This episode of the Big Duos Pod has the guys talking about being a first timer in Hawai'i with Hawai'i Sports Radio Network (HSRN) reporter...

Video
Sound Bath on Earth Day at Ala Moana Beach Park
Kelly O'Leary, Contributor • May 4, 2024

Kaori Isomura, owner of Sound Healing Hawaiʻi, and Tsutomu Nakai, leader of Dragon Beat Hawaiʻi, collaborated to make the event come to life.

Rally for our Reefs: Oʻahu's coral reefs need you
Flynn Hamlin, Contributor • May 3, 2024

Coral reefs are extremely important to life in Hawaiʻi. They provide habitat for marine organisms, boost the local economy, and are crucially important to...

Native Americans offer cultural contributions in Hawai'i
Mackenzie Olivo, Contributor • May 2, 2024

Here are voices and perspectives from various Native American community members. All were filmed at the Oahu Native Nations Organization's Powwow...

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