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University of Hawaiʻi System campuses, programs and faculty research are highlighted in print, broadcast and online stories throughout the world on a daily basis. Highlights of recent news coverage are compiled by External Affairs and University Relations.

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MAY

May 16, 2013: “UH regents begin discussing search to replace Greenwood” – Hawaii News Now
May 16, 2013: “UH West Oahu to explore athletic program” – KHON
May 16, 2013: “Sports to get millions from UH now, millions later” – KHON
May 16, 2013: “UH Mānoa to tackle $13M debt from athletics department” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
May 15, 2013: “UH Hilo Wins US Tech Competition, Trip to Finals in Russia” – Big Island Now
May 14, 2013: “UH’s teams nickname to be Rainbow Warriors” – KHON
May 13, 2013: “287 Students Attend UH Maui College Graduation” – Maui Now
May 12, 2013: “MRC Greenwood speaks out about future plans, legacy” – KHON
May 12, 2013: “Listen to your heart: 200 students participate in KCC commencement” – The Garden Island
May 12, 2013: “Kauai preschool’s closure called ‘lose-lose situation’” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
May 11, 2013: “Nearly 1,500 graduate from UH Mānoa with better job prospects” – Hawaii News Now
May 10, 2013: “UH works to fix millions worth of broken, dilapidated facilities” – Hawaii News Now
May 9, 2013: “Woman overcomes disability to achieve college dream” – KHON
May 9, 2013: “Concert Features Hawaiian Music Institute Inaugural Class” – Maui Now
May 9, 2013: “Hawaiʻi Community College Students Unveil Newest Model Home” – Honolulu Civil Beat
May 9, 2013: “Greenwood Retirement Catches Visiting Accreditation Officials By Surprise” – Honolulu Civil Beat
May 9, 2013: “UH legal bill for new telescope project nearly $3 million” – Hawaii News Now
May 8, 2013: “Ceremony Thursday for Home Built Through HCC-DHHL Program” – Big Island Now
May 7, 2013: “UH Scientists: Brace for more hurricanes–eventually” – Honolulu Civil Beat
May 7, 2013: “Ideas abound as hunt begins for UH leader” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
May 7, 2013: “Greenwood to retire” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
May 7, 2013: “UH President Greenwood gives notice of resignation” – KITV
May 6, 2013: “Kauaʻi pharmacists now able to connect with Pharm2Pharm” – The Garden Island
May 6, 2013: “MRC Greenwood to retire as University of Hawaii president” – Hawaii News Now
May 6, 2013: “Hawaiʻi Community College offers new agriculture courses” (subscription required) – Hawaii 24/7
May 6, 2013: “UH offers science classes to high school students” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
May 4, 2013: “State’s funding refusal frustrates UH head” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
May 4, 2013: “Island Images: UH West Oʻahu graduation” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
May 3, 2013: “Hawaiʻi community colleges join with business leaders to prepare workers in agriculture, energy and healthcare” – Pacific Business News
May 3, 2013: “UH scientists look for clues to coral deaths” – KITV
May 3, 2013: “UH moving ahead with nickname change” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
May 3, 2013: “Jay Responds to UH Letterwinners Club” – Hawaii News Now
May 2, 2013: “Growing tab for UH head-hunts amid budget crunch” – KHON2
May 2, 2013: “UH athletic director gets heat from supporters over nickname change” – KHON2
May 2, 2013: “Med School Puts Best Face Forward To Lawmakers” – Civil Beat
May 1, 2013: “Aloha Stadium hiring 150 seasonal workers for Hawaii football season” – Pacific Business News
May 1, 2013: “UH West Oahu Teacher Program Gets National Accreditation” – Civil Beat
May 1, 2013: “UHM Faculty Senate to Vote on Reso Acknowledging ‘Deficiencies’ in UH Study” – Civil Beat
May 1, 2013: “UH using ‘Sex Signals’ to protect students” – KHON2

APRIL

April 30, 2013: “UH Mānoa looking to step up security after rash or burglaries” – KHON2
April 29, 2013: “ORS Office Teams with University of Hawaiʻi on Small Sat Launcher” – Space News
April 29, 2013: “UHM Oceanography Prof Receives Nat’l Academy of Sciences Medal” – Civil Beat
April 29, 2013: “Runway Success: Highlights from UH Manoa’s senior fashion show” – Honolulu Magazine
April 28, 2013: “Students build homes, pride: Hawaii Community College’s housing construction project provides valuable experience and benefits families in need” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
April 26, 2013: “UH program aims to give med students NI experience” (subscription required) – Pacific Business News
April 25, 2013: “Early Education: There Should Be No Question” (Editorial by Chancellor Tom Apple) – Civil Beat
April 25, 2013: “Where Do Hawaii’s Great White Sharks Come From?” – Yahoo! News
April 24, 2013: “Thieves strike again: More computers swiped from UH offices” – KHON2
April 24, 2013: “Where Do Hawaii’s Great White Sharks Come From?” – Discovery News
April 24, 2013: “HGEA’s Unit 8 Reaches 2-Year Agreement With UH, State” – Civil Beat
April 22, 2013: “New Interactive Map Charts 3,000+ Trees at UH Mānoa” Civil Beat
April 22, 2013: “Local Deaf community learns about newly-discovered language” – Hawaii News Now
April 20, 2013: “Doctor shortage in Hawaii increasing” – Hawaii Tribune Herald
April 20, 2013: “Money, and lots of it, flows from UH presence in state” – Maui News
April 20, 2013: “Hawaii is scrambling for physicians, health care leaders and politicians look for a solution” – KITV 4
April 19, 2013: “Hawaii doctor shortage projected to grow by 2020” – Pacific Business News
April 19, 2013: “Hawaii Doctor Shortage Worsening, JABSOM Reports” Civil Beat
April 19, 2013: “Study: White sharks in Hawaiian waters migrate from eastern Pacific” – United Press International
April 19, 2013: “Minimum wage removes first rungs of success ladder” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
April 18, 2013: “Money, and lots of it, flows from UH presence in state” – Maui Now
April 18, 2013: “Feral cats killing endangered Hawaiian birds, study finds” – Los Angeles Times
April 17, 2013: “Auditions Planned for Maui’s Institute of Hawaiian Music” – Maui Now
April 17, 2013: “UH athletic director’s Twitter rant sparking change on campus” – KHON2
April 16, 2013: “UH College of Pharmacy students go door to door at the state Capitol” – Hawaii News Now
April 16, 2013: “UH athletic director on school facilities: #noonecares” – KHON2
April 16, 2013: “Awards Adding Up for UH-Hilo Math Student” – Big Island Now
April 16, 2013: “University of Hawaii’s economic impact totals more than $3.6B” – Pacific Business News
April 16, 2013: “UH generates more than $3.6 billion for economy” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
April 15, 2013: “World’s largest optical telescope gets go-ahead: 30m mirror will let astronomers look 13 BILLION light years away” – Daily Mail
April 15, 2013: “Hawaii land board approves plan to build world’s largest telescope atop Mauna Kea summit” – FOX News
April 15, 2013: “Legislature must counteract UH’s decaying physical plant” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
April 14, 2013: “Mixed reactions to plans to build world’s largest telescope atop Mauna Kea” – Hawaii News Now
April 13, 2013: “Thirty Meter Telescope, To Be World’s Biggest, Approved By Hawaii Land Board” – Huffington Post
April 13, 2013: “Hawaii Panel Approves Telescope Plan” – The New York Times
April 13, 2013: “Hawaii land board approves Thirty Meter Telescope, but imposes conditions” – Washington Post
April 13, 2013: “Telescope project atop Mauna Kea gets approval from state” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
April 12, 2013: “Institute For Astronomy” – Hawaii News Now
April 12, 2013: “Hawaii land board grants use permit for $1.3B Thirty Meter Telescope” – Pacific Business News
April 11, 2013: “University of Hawaii plans Kauai satellite launch” – Hawaii News Now
April 11, 2013: “Grant supports Hawaiian role in decision making” – KHON2
April 10, 2013: “Dorrance Scholars First in Family to Attend College” – Big Island Now
April 10, 2013: “University of Hawaii plans Kauai satellite launch” San Francisco Chronicle
April 10, 2013: “Blast Off! UH Gears Up for Hawaii’s First Space Launch” Civil Beat
April 10, 2013: “Media matters: Save the shield law” – Honolulu Weekly
April 10, 2013: “Group Lobbying Lawmakers for Pharmacy School Building” – Big Island Now
April 10, 2013: “UH Needs Audit, Not PR Campaign – MidWeek
April 10, 2013: “UH PR campaign wins national acclaim” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
April 10, 2013: “UH Regents aim for more transparency” – Hawaii News Now
April 9, 2013: “UH campaign to encourage students to graduate on time is highlighted” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
April 8, 2013: “University of Hawaii Scientist Helps Decode Western Painted Turtle Genome” – Hawaii Reporter
April 5, 2013: “Scientists debate GMOs” – Hawaii News Now
April 5, 2013: “UH Prof. Decodes Genome of Western Painted Turtle” Civil Beat
April 5, 2013: “Pacific Islands Focus Of Honolulu Climate Change Conference” Civil Beat
April 4 2013: “University of Hawaii training students to become social media maestros” – Pacific Business News
April 3, 2013: “Central Pacific Bank CEO funds challenge at UH center to support entrepreneurs” – Pacific Business News
April 3, 2013: “UH Edible Book Contest benefits the Hawaii Foodbank” – KHON2
April 3, 2013: “UH repair backlog needs fixing” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
April 3, 2013: “University of Hawaii Cancer Warriors: Four ways the new UH Cancer Center is going to make a difference” – Honolulu Magazine
April 3, 2013: “UH regents receive an earful before appointees gain Senate panel’s backing” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
April 2, 2013: “UH violated open records law in Stevie Wonder investigation, OIP rules” – Hawaii News Now
April 2, 2013: “Merrie Monarch: HCC has world’s only hula degree” – Hawaii News Now
April 2, 2013: “Bill would take away University of Hawaii’s power to award construction contracts” – Pacific Business News
April 2, 2013: “UH closer to losing its power to secure contracts” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser

MARCH

March 31, 2013: “Backlog at $461M” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 28, 2013: “University of Hawaii drops plan to build biosafety lab on Army land in West Oʻahu” – Pacific Business News
March 27, 2013: “UH abandons controversial plan to build expensive bio lab” – Hawaii News Now
March 27, 2013: “UH efficiency study a good sign” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 25, 2013: “UH-Produced ‘Fake News’ Has Recurring Role in Hawaii Newscasts” Civil Beat
March 25, 2013: “UH Spending Millions On PR Efforts to Get Its Message Out” Civil Beat
March 22, 2013: “University of Hawaii Cancer Center researchers use coral, plants in fight against disease” – Pacific Business News
March 22, 2013: “UH acknowledges rocky legislative relationships to WASC” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 21, 2013: “Greenwood defends UH to academic watchdog” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 21, 2013: “Three UH Educators Receive Prestigious Native Hawaiian Education Awards” Civil Beat
March 19, 2013: “Governor announces UH Board of Regents nominees” Hawaii News Now
March 18, 2013: “Abercrombie nominates three to the University of Hawaii Board of Regents” (subscription required) – Pacific Business News
March 15, 2013: “UH addresses shortage of physicians as Hawaii ages” (subscription required) – Pacific Business News
March 15, 2013: “New UH Librarian’s $195K salary brings criticism” – Hawaii News Now
March 15, 2013: “$100K to Improve Oral Health for Native Hawaiians on Maui” – Maui Now
March 14, 2013: “University of Hawaii medical school moves up on U.S. News list of best schools” (subscription required) – Pacific Business News
March 13, 2013: “New West Oahu Chancellor Freitas Brings Goals, Experience – MidWeek
March 13, 2013: “UH law school makes big jump in national rankings” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 11, 2013: “WSJ: UH tuition has increased at second highest rate in U.S.” – Civil Beat
March 10, 2013: “Hiding things in plain sight” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 9, 2013: “Space News: Evidence that comets could have seeded life on Earth” – Lake County News (California)
March 8, 2013: “Increase reported in bicycle, moped thefts at UH Manoa” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 8, 2013: “Have a favorite book? Then cook it up—literally” – Civil Beat
March 8, 2013: “Comets may have delivered life’s early building blocks” – KQED (California)
March 8, 2013: “Shining stars” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 8, 2013: “Renowned geographer to speak at UH Manoa” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 7, 2013: “It’s all about bats, microbes for Hawaii lawmakers” – Kansas Watchdog
March 7, 2013: “Pilot for national study of children wrapped up recruitment last fall” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 6, 2013: “Hawaii Invasive Species Council Community Hero Awards” – Hawaii 24/7
March 6, 2013: “Hawaii State Senate passes 348 bills over to the House” – Hawaii Reporter
March 6, 2013: “UH launches first-in-the-world Native Hawaiian public health program” – Hawaii News Now
March 6, 2013: “UH med school to offer Native Hawaiian health degree” – Civil Beat
March 6, 2013: “Hawaii kids to learn about ag at UH Urban Garden Center Friday” – Civil Beat
March 6, 2013: “Hawaii House moves hundreds of bills over to Senate” – Hawaii Reporter
March 6, 2013: “University of Hawaii Press gets new publisher” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 6, 2013: “UH scientists uncover evidence comets helped spark life on Earth” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 6, 2013: “Report: University of Hawaii tuition doubled in five years” – Pacific Business News
March 6, 2013: “Comets form ‘breeding ground’ for complex organics” – TG Daily
March 6, 2013: “Are University of Hawaii faculty paid too much?” – Civil Beat
March 6, 2013: “Blocks of life may have extraterrestrial origin” – French Tribune
March 5, 2013: “New evidence that comets may have seeded life on Earth” – Science A GoGo (Australia)
March 5, 2013: “Scientific simulation backs extraterrestrial origins of life” – Nature World News
March 5, 2013: “Senate approves series of bills cracking down on UH” – Civil Beat
March 5, 2013: “UHMC Institute of Hawaiian Music seeks new students” – Maui Now
March 5, 2013: “Complex on target at UH” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 5, 2013: “Research team discovers existence of Hawaii Sign Language” – Hawaii 24/7
March 4, 2013: “EXCLUSIVE: Who will play for little pay? UH’s new concert rules” – KHON 2
March 2, 2013: “Hawaii has unique sign language for deaf” – United Press International
March 2, 2013: “Hawaii Sign Language found to be distinct language” – Jackson Sun (Tennessee)
March 2, 2013: “Sinkholes in Hawaii?” – Civil Beat
March 1, 2013: “UH researchers discover existence of Hawaii Sign Language” – Civil Beat
March 1, 2013: “Who will control the Manoa Innovation Center?” – Hawaii Business
March 1, 2013: “Checking a decade of Hawaii’s economic forecasts” – Hawaii Business
March 1, 2013: “New form of sign language discovered in Hawaii” – KHON 2
March 1, 2013: “House bill removes UH from review of campus construction” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser

FEBRUARY

February 28, 2013: “State attorney general to probe UH mismanagement allegation” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 28, 2013: “AG to investigate alleged contract mismanagement at UH” – Civil Beat
February 28, 2013: “Fukushima activist Yuko Nishiyama to speak at UH Manoa” – Civil Beat
February 28, 2013: “UH Maui College facility to be named for Inouye” – Maui News
February 27, 2013: “Sequestration will impact Hawaii FBI’s investigations” – Hawaii Reporter
February 27, 2013: “Hawaii senators OK minimum wage increase” – KHON 2
February 27, 2013: “Former Hawaii Tourism Authority CEO Rex Johnson working for disaster preparedness center” – Pacific Business News
February 26, 2013: “University of Hawaii team sweeps moot court competition” – Pacific Business News
February 26, 2013: “Laos pressured to find missing UH, East West Center alumnus” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 26, 2013: “AP: UH to conduct accountability study” – Civil Beat
February 26, 2013: “UH to conduct accountability study” – KPUA
February 26, 2013: “$260,000 study tackles UH accountability” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 26, 2013: “UH to conduct accountability study” – Hawaii News Now
February 26, 2013: “In the Name of the Law: UH students vs. the police” – Civil Beat
February 26, 2013: “A test of Hawaii’s fledgling public records law” – Civil Beat
February 25, 2013: “University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization: Should we increase Hawaii’s minimum wage?” – Hawaii Reporter
February 25, 2013: “Trending: Tuition equality for undocumented immigrants may hit 13th state” – Campus Progress
February 24, 2013: “$3M gives boost to UH studies” – The Maui News
February 23, 2013: “UH renames programs after Inouye” – West Hawaii Today
February 23, 2013: “UH names buildings after Senator Inouye, Feb. 22” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 22, 2013: “Freitas to head UH West Oahu” – KPUA
February 22, 2013: “Freitas named new UH West Oahu chancellor” – Hawaii Reporter
February 22, 2013: “UH names programs and facilities after the late U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye” – Hawaii News Now
February 22, 2013: “UH Hilo college named in honor of Inouye” – KPUA
February 22, 2013: “Work at the new UH Cancer Center will focus on Hawaii” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 22, 2013: “Queen’s, Hawaii Pacific Health team with state on $10M health-care fund” – Pacific Business News
February 22, 2013: “Inouye tributes include renaming UHH College of Pharmacy” – Big Island Now
February 22, 2013: “Palamanui campus saved—Regents approve reallocated funding” – West Hawaii Today
February 22, 2013: “Regents vote to place restrictions on paid leave” – West Hawaii Today
February 22, 2013: “Funding approved for West Hawaii Palamanui campus construction” – Pacific Business News
February 22, 2013: “Regents amend UH sabbatical policy” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
February 22, 2013: “Board OKs more funding for West Hawaii campus” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
February 22, 2013: “University of Hawaii renames programs after Inouye” – The Garden Island
February 21, 2013: “Regents to look at UH exec sabbaticals” – KPUA
February 21, 2013: “UHMC Allied Health Center renamed to honor Inouye” – Maui Now
February 21, 2013: “UH Regents approve Inouye legacy tribute on 4 campuses” – KHON 2
February 21, 2013: “UH to name Manoa, Maui, Kauai and Hawaii island buildings after Inouye” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 21, 2013: “University of Hawaii Regents approve treating undocumented students as residents” – Civil Beat
February 21, 2013: “UH student affairs VP named West Oahu chancellor” – Civil Beat
February 21, 2013: “UH Hilo College of Pharmacy named after Sen. Daniel K. Inouye” – Hawaii 24/7
February 21, 2013: “A one-on-one with M.R.C. Greenwood – Part 2 of 2” – KHON 2
February 21, 2013: “A one-on-one with M.R.C. Greenwood – Part 1 of 2” – KHON 2
February 21, 2013: “Rockne Freitas to become new UH West Oahu chancellor” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 21, 2013: “UH renames four facilities to honor Inouye” – Maui TV News
February 21, 2013: “UH construction needs scrutiny” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 21, 2013: “Asteroid Early-Warning System ATLAS could warn against space rock threats” – Huffington Post
February 20, 2013: “University of Hawaii to probe waste allegations” – KPUA
February 20, 2013: “CEO of Johnson Machinery Co. gives $1M to UH Shidler College of Business” – Pacific Business News
February 20, 2013: “UH alumnus among spring 2013 White House interns” – Civil Beat
February 20, 2013: “Hawaii org to host STEM career expo” – Civil Beat
February 20, 2013: “Regents to look at UH sabbatical policy” – Hawaii News Now
February 20, 2013: “CoP helps teach keiki about Rat Lungworm Disease” – Hawaii 24/7
February 20, 2013: “UH might tighten reins on its execs’ sabbaticals” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 20, 2013: “KCC cooking team shows off chicken entree” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 19, 2013: “Hawaii House votes on state microbe” – Hawaii News Now
February 19, 2013: “UH to conduct investigation into contract dealings” – Civil Beat
February 19, 2013: “UH Manoa to host climate change conference” – Civil Beat
February 19, 2013: “Donor gives to Hawaii oceanography, cancer studies” – KPUA
February 19, 2013: “Undocumented immigrants may be treated as state residents by Univ. of Hawaii” – Fox News Latino
February 19, 2013: “University of Hawaii could treat illegal immigrants as ‘residents’” – Civil Beat
February 19, 2013: “UH VP accused of mismanagement” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 19, 2013: “Donor gives to University of Hawaii oceanography, cancer programs” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
February 18, 2013: “Maui Music Institute receives $10K from Fairmont Kea Lani” – Maui Now
February 18, 2013: “University of Hawaii solar tax credit report clouds real issues” – Hawaii Reporter
February 18, 2013: “New cancer center opens for business” – Hawaii News Now
February 18, 2013: “New $104 million cancer facility aims to find cure for Hawaii patients” – KHON 2
February 18, 2013: “UH seeks to save cash by trimming some work at West Hawaii campus” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 18, 2013: “UK escaped Russian meteor annihilation ‘by a matter of hours’” – Daily Express (London)
February 17, 2013: “UH to take up quasi-DREAM Act policy” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 16, 2013: “KCC harvests sun for aquaponics program” – The Garden Island
February 16, 2013: “UHERO: D.C. politics hurts isles” – The Maui News
February 16, 2013: “UHERO: DC politics will weigh on Hawaii economy” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
February 15, 2013: “Hawaii astronomer working on meteor tracking system” – Hawaii News Now
February 15, 2013: “Rockne Freitas recommended for UH West Oahu chancellor post” – Pacific Business News
February 15, 2013: “UHERO: Recovery to fire on two cylinders now” – Hawaii News Now
February 14, 2013: “UH pres submits recommendation for West Oahu chancellor” – Civil Beat
February 14, 2013: “UH V.P. Freitas nominated to be UH West Oahu chancellor” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 14, 2013: “Hawaii architecture school and China’s largest design/construction firm will collaborate on projects” – Pacific Business News
February 14, 2013: “UH architecture school teams up with Chinese firm” – Civil Beat
February 14, 2013: “Hawaii sports unifies team names” – KPUA
February 14, 2013: “Microbe may be elevated to symbol of Hawaii” – The Maui News
February 13, 2013: “UH Manoa near top of Peace Corps recruits list” – Maui TV News
February 13, 2013: “UHMC participates in One Billion Rising on V-Day” – Maui Now
February 13, 2013: “UH Foundation announces staff changes” – Hawaii 24/7
February 13, 2013: “UH Manoa gets kudos from Peace Corps” – Civil Beat
February 13, 2013: “Debate over nicknames for UH athletics could end soon” – KHON 2
February 13, 2013: “UH makes name change for sports teams” – KITV 4
February 13, 2013: “UH teams may be in for a change” – KITV 4
February 13, 2013: “UH athletic director looks for name uniformity” – Hawaii News Now
February 13, 2013: “UH Maui College Open Studios event offers free opportunity to explore art” – The Maui News
February 13, 2013: “Showdown on Thirty Meter Telescope” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
February 13, 2013: “Revenue bonds to be considered for Palamanui campus project” – West Hawaii Today
February 13, 2013: “Ditch solar tax credit for private financing, group advises” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 13, 2013: “Freitas may lead UH West Oahu” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 13, 2013: “Call them Warriors and Rainbow Wahine” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 13, 2013: “A team effort” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 13, 2013: “Hawaii Economists: Residential solar could cost state $1.4 billion” – Civil Beat
February 13, 2013: “Hawaii Monitor: University officials find it hard to break habit of secrecy” – Civil Beat
February 12, 2013: “Telescope challengers demand spiritual, natural preservation” – KITV 4
February 12, 2013: “UHERO: PV tax credits could cost state $1.4 billion” – Pacific Business News
February 12, 2013: “UHERO says private-sector funding preferable for PV growth” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 12, 2013: “Rhythm and movement hold sway in show by Endo and UH dancers” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 12, 2013: “Hawaii land board to hear telescope arguments” – KHON 2
February 12, 2013: “Hawaii land board to hear telescope arguments” – Hawaii News Now
February 12, 2013: “Funding recommended for West Hawaii university campus” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
February 11, 2013: “RCAC releases names of finalists for University of Hawaii Board of Regents” – Hawaii Reporter
February 11, 2013: “TMT hearing set for Tuesday” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
February 9, 2013: “UH faulted over inventory control” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 8, 2013: “City to spend $165M on rail land” (subscription required) – Pacific Business News
February 8, 2013: “Hawaii Food & Wine Festival supports next generation of Hawaii chefs” – Pacific Business News
February 7, 2013: “Charting Palamanui’s academic future” – West Hawaii Today
February 7, 2013: “Soda tax bill draws divided testimony” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 7, 2013: “‘We like to compete. We competed today’” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 7, 2013: “Signing day still creates some drama” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 7, 2013: “Meet the new Warriors” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 7, 2013: “Vendors cut off Kapiolani Community College teaching kitchen over unpaid bills” – Pacific Business News
February 7, 2013: “UH Hilo College of Pharmacy at risk of losing accreditation without permanent building” – Pacific Business News
February 7, 2013: “Telescope proceeds despite appeal” – The Maui News
February 7, 2013: “UH financial challenges still building” – Maui TV News
February 7, 2013: “College of Pharmacy could be in danger of losing accreditation” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
February 6, 2013: “UH football signs 20 on National Signing Day” – KITV 4
February 6, 2013: “Sugary drink tax benefits and detriments argued to lawmakers” – Hawaii News Now
February 6, 2013: “KCC culinary program faces food cuts” – Hawaii News Now
February 6, 2013: “New report: economic & govt impact of same-sex marriage in Hawaii” – Hawaii News Now
February 6, 2013: “54 athletes sign letters of intent at PIAA” – Hawaii News Now
February 6, 2013: “UH football signs 20 on National Signing Day” – Hawaii News Now
February 6, 2013: “Warriors ink 20 on National Letter of Intent Day” – KHON 2
February 6, 2013: “UH Hilo student receives scholarships to study in Japan” – Big Island Now
February 6, 2013: “Sorghum muffins and swordfish tagine star tonight on KFVE” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 6, 2013: “UH sand volleyball continues to grow” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 6, 2013: “Lawmakers in Hawaii critical of UH’s rising cost of tuition” – The Maui News
February 6, 2013: “Tom Hutton named executive director of Hawaii Public Charter School Commission” – Pacific Business News
February 6, 2013: “Hawaii lawmakers investigate university tuition” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
February 6, 2013: “Pharmacy students honored” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
February 5, 2013: “Mizuno, Vitousek make short list for UH regent post” – West Hawaii Today
February 5, 2013: “Sitting county regent seeking another term” – The Maui News
February 5, 2013: “On second thought, construction of $300M telescope atop Maui’s Haleakala is under way” – Pacific Business News
February 5, 2013: “UH defends tuition hikes to skeptical senators” – Hawaii News Now
February 5, 2013: “Lawmakers crack the whip on UH Board of Regents” – Civil Beat
February 5, 2013: “Study: Same-sex marriage will boost local economy” – Civil Beat
February 5, 2013: “Hawaii Charter School Commission gets new director” – Civil Beat
February 5, 2013: “UH scientists win recognition for video of corals” – KHON 2
February 5, 2013: “Lawmakers hope bills will help coax doctors to rural regions” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 5, 2013: “UH scientists win recognition for video of corals” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 5, 2013: “RCAC releases UH Board of Regents finalists” – Hawaii 24/7
February 5, 2013: “Governor to name Big Island regent” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
February 5, 2013: “KCC student proposes new recycling program” – The Garden Island
February 5, 2013: “Hawaii Food & Wine Festival mahalo reception” – Nonstop Honolulu
February 4, 2013: “Senate president: ‘Bloated’ bureaucracy at University of Hawaii is making tuition unaffordable” – Hawaii Reporter
February 4, 2013: “Possible explanation for Honolulu ‘fireball’” – Hawaii News Now
February 4, 2013: “Wanted: More kamaaina doctors” – Civil Beat
February 4, 2013: “Veteran lawmaker Helene Hale dies at 94” – Big Island Now
February 4, 2013: “List of candidates for University of Hawaii Board of Regents submitted to governor” – Pacific Business News
February 4, 2013: “Maui telescope project awaits Hawaii Supreme Court decision” – Pacific Business News
February 4, 2013: “Record tourism numbers, but not in all respects” – Hawaii News Now
February 4, 2013: “UH begins 10-year plan to double outside funding” – The Garden Island
February 4, 2013: “Off the Beat: How to honor Obama” – Civil Beat
February 3, 2013: “Helene Hale remembered as ‘amazing woman’” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald”
February 3, 2013: “Construction of telescope ‘in limbo’ due to appeal process” – The Maui News
February 3, 2013: “Hemp, tuition and food on lawmakers’ agenda” – Hawaii News Now
February 3, 2013: “Hull: Building the campus at Palamanui” – Hawaii 24/7
February 2, 2013: “UH defends six-figure salaries to skeptical Senate committees” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 2, 2013: “Former Big Island lawmaker Helene Hale dies at 94” – Hawaii News Now
February 1, 2013: “Employers can help ease the ‘mommy track’ with flexibility” – Pacific Business News
February 1, 2013: “Lawmakers target UH salaries” – Hawaii News Now
February 1, 2013: “UH, NOAA to investigate coral disease” – The Garden Island
February 1, 2013: “News from KCC: Culinary breakfast, financial aid” – The Garden Island
February 1, 2013: “UH, NOAA to investigate Kauai coral disease” – Civil Beat
February 1, 2013: “Are UH regents doing enough to hold down escalating faculty salaries?” – Civil Beat
February 1, 2013: “Hawaii lawmakers grill UH officials on salaries” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 1, 2013: “UH officials short on answers about executive salaries and perks” – Civil Beat
February 1, 2013: “Hawaii lawmakers grill UH officials on salaries” – Hawaii News Now
February 1, 2013: “Hawaii lawmakers grill UH officials on salaries” – KHON 2
February 1, 2013: “Bill would affect future UH athletic contracts” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 1, 2013: “Name in the News: Carl Meyer” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
February 1, 2013: “Foster will share voice with Hawaii” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser

JANUARY

January 31, 2013: “Hawaii lawmakers draft bills to honor the late Sen. Daniel Inouye” – Pacific Business News
January 31, 2013: “Senate president introduces UH bills that respond to issues raised in the failed UH concert” – Hawaii Reporter
January 31, 2013: “UH Hilo celebrates new bookstore” – Hawaii News Now
January 31, 2013: “Less precipitation to accompany warming of Earth” – The China Post
January 31, 2013: “Land board hearing scheduled for Hawaii’s Thirty Meter Telescope” – Pacific Business News
January 31, 2013: “Bills would clip powers of UH board, president” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 31, 2013: “Land Board is next step for Thirty Meter Telescope” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
January 31, 2013: “Land Board is next step for 30-meter telescope” – West Hawaii Today
January 31, 2013: “Possible tsunami debris found off Nohili Point” – The Garden Island
January 30, 3013: “Senate president hopes to reform how UH operates” – KITV 4
January 30, 2013: “Females in Hawaii paid less than male counterparts, study finds” – Hawaii News Now
January 30, 2013: “Weapon recovery crew finds possible tsunami debris off Kauai” – Hawaii News Now
January 30, 2013: “Kim introduces bills to address ‘Wonder Blunder’ issues at UH” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 30, 2013: “Military boat crew finds possible 2011 tsunami debris” – KHON 2
January 30, 2013: “New bookstore at UH Hilo opens” – KHON 2
January 30, 2013: “Senate President proposing 6 bills raising issues in UH failed concert” – KHON 2
January 30, 2013: “Bills introduced in response to ‘Wonder Blunder’” – KITV 4
January 30, 2013: “New research shows complexity of global warming” – Science Daily
January 30, 2013: “Help wanted: Website aims to attract doctors to Hawaii” – Pacific Business News
January 30, 2013: “Chamorro cuisine takes the spotlight on KCC cooking show” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 30, 2013: “Cultural course offered for visitor industry professionals” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
January 30, 2013: “Snout-to-tail” – West Hawaii Today
January 30, 2013: “Kim: Senate bills respond to failed UH concert” – Civil Beat
January 30, 2013: “Lawmaker raises alarm about geothermal fracking in Hawaii” – Civil Beat
January 30, 2013: “Try your hand at a Mars-bound recipe” – TriValley Central (Arizona)
January 29, 2013: “Bidder withdraws; Palamanui campus in jeopardy” – West Hawaii Today
January 29, 2013: “Nan Inc. pulls out of Hawaii Community College Palamanui project” – Pacific Business News
January 29, 2013: “Funding in question for West Hawaii college campus” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
January 29, 2013: “Golf tourney benefits students and charity walk” – The Garden Island
January 28, 2013: “Gas leak at UH Manoa secured” – Hawaii News Now
January 28, 2013: “Fire crews contain gas leak at UH Manoa construction site” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 28, 2013: “UH Manoa campus partially evacuated due to gas leak” – KHON 2
January 28, 2013: “Give me some sugar! With tuition on the rise, University of Hawaii students are turning to sugar daddies to cover the cost” – Hawaii Reporter
January 28, 2013: “UH Manoa engineering student wins statewide award” – Hawaii Reporter
January 28, 2013: “10 by 20: Encouraging producers to grow more locally” – The Garden Island
January 28, 2013: “‘Breakfast all-day’ preps KCC students” – The Garden Island
January 28, 2013: “UH prof publishes first-ever college climate change textbook” – Civil Beat
January 28, 2013: “HCC’s Yoshida recipient of Regents award” – Big Island Now
January 28, 2013: “Ellison’s plans for Lanai’s future include hotel, runway, business opportunities” – Pacific Business News
January 26, 2013: “UH-Pacific University transfer partnership breaks new ground” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 25, 2013: “UH students: We had no idea our dorm’s security cameras were broken” – Civil Beat
January 25, 2013: “Committee OKs hotels in smaller communities” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 25, 2013: “Honolulu Council committee OKs smaller hotels outside Waikiki district” – Pacific Business News
January 25, 2013: “Legal system reaches out to those who can’t afford lawyers” (subscription required) – Pacific Business News
January 25, 2013: “Assessing Abercrombie’s vision” (subscription required) – Pacific Business News
January 25, 2013: “Oregon’s Pacific University opens outreach office in Honolulu” – Pacific Business News
January 25, 2013: “Audit paints dark picture for UH sports” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 25, 2013: “‘Make mine to go’ – UH in search of Mars recipes” – Maui TV News
January 25, 2013: “Wanted: Mars Mission Munchables” – KWTX (Texas)
January 25, 2013: “Researchers seek recipes for Mars mission” – KPUA
January 25, 2013: “Recipe contest to create dishes for dining on Mars” – Hawaii 24/7
January 24, 2013: “UH researchers seek recipes for Mars mission” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 24, 2013: “Economic impact study of solar tax credit” – Hawaii 24/7
January 23, 2013: “KCC students create recipe highlighting lemon garlic chicken” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 23, 2013: “Cover Story: M.R.C. Greenwood” – Midweek
January 23, 2013: “UH scientists solve Asian monsoon mystery” – Civil Beat
January 23, 2013: “UH Manoa under legislative watch” – Ka Leo
January 23, 2013: “Conference to focus on college education for Pacific Islanders” – Big Island Now
January 23, 2013: “Study: Asian monsoons can be predicted” – United Press International
January 23, 2013: “Greenwood goes to Washington during inauguration to lobby for presidential center” – Hawaii Reporter
January 23, 2013: “NOAA Sea Grant Coastal Storms Program awards $1 million in grants” – Hawaii Reporter
January 23, 2013: “Scientists make breakthrough in predicting Asian monsoon rainfall” – Hawaii Reporter
January 22, 2013: “University of Hawaii enrollment down 2 percent” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 22, 2013: “Prediction of Asian summer monsoon rainfall and tropical storm activity close at hand” – Science Daily
January 22, 2013: “Allen Doane named exec-in-residence at University of Hawaii’s Shidler College of Business” – Pacific Business News
January 22, 2013: “University of Hawaii System total enrollment declines 2% in spring semester” – Pacific Business News
January 22, 2013: “Footwear entrepreneur Eddie Lam establishes scholarship for Hawaii’s Shidler College of Business” – Pacific Business News
January 22, 2013: “International scholars to memorialize Professor Jon Van Dyke” – Civil Beat
January 22, 2013: “Hong Kong entrepreneur Eddie Lam establishes $100,000 business scholarship at the University of Hawaii” – Hawaii Reporter
January 22, 2013: “University of Hawaii enrollment down 2 percent” – KPUA
January 22, 2013: “University of Hawaii enrollment down 2 percent” – Hawaii News Now
January 22, 2013: “Manoa Innovation Center should remain where it is” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 21, 2013: “Heated exchanges in Senate UH budget briefing” – Hawaii News Now
January 21, 2013: “UH took 7 years to discover $200K accounting error” – Hawaii News Now
January 19, 2013: “UHMC enrollment drops 7.6%” – Maui Now
January 18, 2013: “Fridge and other tsunami debris wash ashore in Hawaii” – Discovery News
January 18, 2013: “Name in the News: M.R.C. Greenwood” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 18, 2013: “Greenwood ready to refocus UH’s message in 2013” (subscription required) – Pacific Business News
January 18, 2013: “Hawaii has weight problem, and it’s getting worse” (subscription required) – Pacific Business News
January 18, 2013: “Big Isle delegation reveals legislative session outlook” – Hawaii 24/7
January 18, 2013: “University of Hawaii System spring 2013 enrollment at 55,373” – Hawaii 24/7
January 18, 2013: “UH spring enrollment down from last year” – Civil Beat
January 18, 2013: “Spring semester enrollment drops at UH Hilo, HCC” – Big Island Now
January 18, 2013: “VIDEO: ‘Still crying for justice‘“ – The Maui News
January 18, 2013: “Priced out of admission? As University of Hawaii tuition is on the rise, senators question administrators about management and spending” – Hawaii Reporter
January 18, 2013: “NTBG encourages local teachers to apply for science program” – The Garden Island
January 18, 2013: “Rain dries up; silverswords see hardship” – The Maui News
January 17, 2013: “Fridge & other tsunami debris wash ashore in Hawaii” – Live Science
January 17, 2013: “New research from UH Manoa and USGS says climate change may doom Haleakala silversword” – Maui Time
January 17, 2013: “Gilligan’s Island? University of Hawaii finds $200,000 after it went missing for 7 years” – Hawaii Reporter
January 17, 2013: “UH med students watch what they eat” – Hawaii News Now
January 16, 2013: “Climate change could harm Maui plant” – KHON 2
January 16, 2013: “Climate threatens iconic Hawaiian plant” – United Press International
January 15, 2013: “Largest gift to Windward Community College will make education accessible to the community” – Hawaii Reporter
January 15, 2013: “The contribution of the University of Hawaii at Manoa to Hawaii’s economy in 2012” – Hawaii Reporter
January 15, 2013: “ Rare Haleakalā silverswords may suffer severe consequences from global warming” – RedOrbit
January 15, 2013: “UH infuses more than $1B into state economy” – Maui TV News
January 14, 2013: “Maui College to open new facility” – KHON 2
January 14, 2013: “Ben Jay serves first day as Hawaii’s AD” – KHON 2
January 14, 2013: “New UH athletic director takes the field” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 14, 2013: “Ben Jay’s first day” – Ka Leo
January 14, 2013: “New UH athletics director takes over in Manoa” – Hawaii News Now
January 14, 2013: “Chang to lead UH Hilo University Relations” – KPUA
January 13, 2013: “$26 million UHMC science building dedicated” – Maui Now
January 13, 2013: “UH archaeology students to study North Shore heiau” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 13, 2013: “Attorney visiting UH shares insight on China” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 13, 2013: “Aloha, Obama center” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 13, 2013: “Volcano Watch: Kilauea’s eruption is a natural lab for volcanologists” – West Hawaii Today
January 12, 2013: “Man assaulted on UH Manoa campus” – Hawaii News Now
January 12, 2013: “University hires former state rep” – Hawaii Tribune-Herald
January 12, 2013: “UH hoops squad is a handy resource for math teacher” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 12, 2013: “Man assaulted on UH Manoa campus” – KHON 2
January 11, 2013: “Earth-Sized Planets Common in the Galaxy” – Astrobiology Magazine
January 11, 2013: “Former Legislator Named New PR Chief at UH Hilo” – Big Island Now
January 11, 2013: “Hawaii residents support legalizing marijuana, survey finds” – Hawaii News Now
January 11, 2013: “UH Innovation Initiative” – Hawaii News Now
January 11, 2013: “Promoter brought marquee entertainers, events to isles” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 11, 2013: “University of Hawaii unveils HI2” – KHON 2
January 11, 2013: “New initiative by UH hopes to bring in $1 billion to the state” – KHON 2
January 10, 2013: “Poll Indicates Increasing Support for Legal Marijuana” – Big Island Now
January 10, 2013: “Central figure in ‘Stevie Wonder Blunder’ dies” – Hawaii News Now
January 10, 2013: “The Sour Poi Awards 2013” – HONOLULU Magazine
January 10, 2013: “Federal funds will flow, UH leader says” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 10, 2013: “Be EdVenturous!” – The Maui News
January 10, 2013: “A new space for seeing clearly” – The Maui News
January 9, 2013: “Community discusses future of KCC” – The Garden Island
January 9, 2013: “KCC opens spring semester on high note” – The Garden Island
January 9, 2013: “UH president talks about future of KCC” – Hawaii News Now
January 9, 2013: “Minorities at University of Hawaii: Ethnic groups under and over represented” – Hawaii Reporter
January 9, 2013: “UH president outlines future of Kauai Community College” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 9, 2013: “UH president talks about future of Kauai CC” – KITV 4
January 8, 2013: “Search for Earth-size Planets Gets a Boost” – Civil Beat
January 8, 2013: “Finalists for new University Librarian position to visit UH Manoa campus” – Hawaii News Now
January 8, 2013: “17 billion Earth-size planets estimated to be in our galaxy” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 8, 2013: “Beta blockers might fight dementia, UH-led study finds” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 8, 2013: “Culinary institute a boon for Hawaii” (subscription required) – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
January 8, 2013: “Planets, planets, planets!” – KITV 4

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