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UH Board of Regents members listen intently as testimonies highlight the impact of federal decisions on the university community.
UH Grappling With Fallout Over Federal Funding Freezes
Alani Calderon and Emma Davidson February 7, 2025

UH Mānoa students were looking forward to a trip to Indonesia for an oral history project. Now, that trip is on a standstill because of the imminent dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development as well as confusion that ensued after President Donald Trump announced a freeze on federal...

Jeff Hui giving students advice about entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurs’ Bootcamp Preps UH Students for $25,000 Venture Competition Prize
Ryan Kamaka Seto, Contributor • February 7, 2025

With no concrete ideas, Dane Cho walked into the first Entrepreneurs’ Bootcamp of the semester on Feb. 1 to learn and brainstorm ideas for this year’s 25th annual University of Hawai‘i Venture Competition. “The end goal (of coming today) is...

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...

Chef Adam Tabura does a cooking demonstration at the Food and New Product Expo.
A taste of Lana’i with celebrity chef Adam Tabura
Allyson Whaley, Contributor • November 20, 2024

It's been a while since chef Adam Tabura took the stage to showcase his culinary skills.  “My brother Lanai reached out to me and said...

Local, indigenous art is an important aspect of Hawaii and its history.
Highlighting the Hawai’i Art Scene
Allyson Whaley, Contributor • January 6, 2025

Oahu is known for popular beaches and the Waikiki strip with many different storefronts to shop, grab a bite to eat, and drink. But the art...

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...

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...

Faculty housing near where Christina Baca’s body was discovered in September of 2024
UH Community Members Share Perspectives on Campus Safety
JOUR 200 Reporters (Fall 2024) December 13, 2024

On Sept. 13, a woman was found dead in a storm drain near the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa campus, prompting critical discussions and new...

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...