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Friday, September 2, 2016 |
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UHWO Chancellor Candidates follow Usual Pattern
By News Release @ 8:42 PM :: 5488 Views :: Higher Education
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... the Eco, the Outsider, and the Old Boy. Which faction will gain ascendancy? There's a Golden Parachute in it for the winner ....
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Monday, August 29, 2016 |
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Hawaii Public College Tuition Up 136% More than Average Household Income
By Selected News Articles @ 11:09 PM :: 4635 Views :: Higher Education
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Public colleges play a special role in making higher education affordable, but in recent years, soaring tuition is pushing that dream out of reach....
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Saturday, August 27, 2016 |
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E-W Center Names New President
By News Release @ 12:23 AM :: 4174 Views :: Higher Education
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The appointment of Dr. Vuylsteke concludes a year-long search involving several hundred potential candidates....
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Tuesday, August 23, 2016 |
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Calling All Cronies: UH Has $50K to Give You
By News Release @ 6:53 PM :: 6352 Views :: Higher Education, Tax Credits
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Do you have acting skills? Can you pretend to be a Tech Entrepreneur? UH has some money to give you....
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Thursday, August 18, 2016 |
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Regents approve Lassner as UH Manoa interim chancellor
By News Release @ 11:58 PM :: 4258 Views :: Higher Education
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The search for the next UH Mānoa chancellor began after Lassner fired Apple to satisfy Carbone--who then quit ....
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Friday, August 12, 2016 |
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Two Years After Ousting Apple, Lassner forced to Appoint Himself UH Manoa Chancellor
By News Release @ 3:47 AM :: 5550 Views :: Higher Education
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Flashback 2014: Did Attack on Carbone's $300K 'Assistant' Precipitate Removal of UHM Chancellor?
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Thursday, August 11, 2016 |
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India Parliament: War-Torn Kashmir is Approved as Site for Thirty Meter Telescope
By Selected News Articles @ 5:30 PM :: 8369 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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Indian scientists leading this project, led by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru, visited the region and have completed measurements of Atmospheric turbulence....
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Thursday, August 11, 2016 |
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UH community colleges most affordable in the nation
By News Release @ 4:52 AM :: 4286 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...but don't worry, UH Administrators are doing everything they can to change this....
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Wednesday, August 10, 2016 |
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Attorney: OHA Chair Secretly Supports Telescope
By Video @ 5:40 PM :: 6558 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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Attorney Claims OHA Trustee Robert Lindsey Supports Building The Thirty Meter Telescope Atop Mauna Kea....
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Friday, August 5, 2016 |
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UH Law Prof: White Milk is Racist Food Oppression
By Selected News Articles @ 10:18 PM :: 5821 Views :: Agriculture, Higher Education
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...“food oppression is a difficult concept for many to embrace because of the powerful rhetoric regarding personal choice that is endemic in the United States”....
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Thursday, August 4, 2016 |
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Latest Poll on Hawaii Island Shows 2-1 Margin in Support for TMT Construction
By News Release @ 2:15 PM :: 6673 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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...support for TMT’s construction is split among Hawaiians/part Hawaiians on Hawaii Island, with 46 percent of those polled in support of the project and 45 percent opposed....
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Saturday, July 23, 2016 |
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UH Law Grads Average $55K Debt
By News Release @ 10:55 PM :: 3936 Views :: Higher Education
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Average debt for 2015 UH Law School graduates who took out loans to pay for their legal education was $54,988....
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Friday, July 22, 2016 |
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Golden Parachutes are Expensive -- Massive tuition increases approved by UH regents
By News Release @ 3:38 AM :: 3506 Views :: Higher Education
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UH leadership claimed that the money raised through the increase will only be used for projects that modernize student spaces, classrooms and laboratories....
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Tuesday, July 12, 2016 |
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Report: $10K ‘Affordability Gap’ for Hawaii College Students
By News Release @ 3:10 PM :: 5359 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education, Cost of Living
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Between low wages and high net prices, no state can claim that the average four-year college is affordable for low-income students....
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Friday, July 8, 2016 |
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Leaving Hawaii: Decision on New Site for Thirty Meter Telescope set for ‘Early 2017’
By Selected News Articles @ 5:27 PM :: 8057 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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New locations that are being considered include Baja California in Mexico, the Canary Islands and Chile, as well as locations in India and China....
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Thursday, July 7, 2016 |
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Report on UH lab explosion reveals deep, systemic safety failures
By Selected News Articles @ 5:38 PM :: 3887 Views :: Higher Education
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“Serious deficiencies in the institution’s approach to laboratory safety, [especially the] lack of a culture of safety.”
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Thursday, July 7, 2016 |
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HB2772: UH Rape Policy Now Written into State Law
By News Release @ 5:28 PM :: 4845 Views :: Higher Education, Law Enforcement
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In April, UH expanded is sexual harassment policies with a new Executive Policy on Consensual Relationships....
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Friday, July 1, 2016 |
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Hawaii Supreme Court Clarifies Appeals Clock
By Robert Thomas @ 4:47 PM :: 5657 Views :: Higher Education, Judiciary
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...the Hawaii Supreme Court clarified a point of appellate procedure that has been unnecessarily vague -- and therefore dangerous -- for a while....
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Friday, June 24, 2016 |
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Oppression of Education
By Joni Kamiya @ 1:54 AM :: 8502 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA, GMOs
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...it’s clear who the real oppressors are....
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Thursday, June 16, 2016 |
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UH launches whistleblower hotline
By News Release @ 5:24 AM :: 4703 Views :: Ethics, Higher Education
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...to confidentially report violations of laws, rules, regulations and UH policies....
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Friday, June 10, 2016 |
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Office of Maunakea Management: 16 Years of Stewardship
By News Release @ 8:31 PM :: 5997 Views :: Environment, Higher Education, OHA
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Recent news making events have detracted from the great strides in the management of Maunakea....
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Saturday, June 4, 2016 |
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Telescope: Nobody can remove all fears of reversal
By Robert Thomas @ 7:39 PM :: 8588 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...the late request by the University to remove Judge Amano ... out of a fear that retaining her might be overturned on appeal, invites the Board to subvert its own independent judgment....
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Friday, June 3, 2016 |
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Telescope: BLNR Sticks With Judge Amano
By News Release @ 8:36 PM :: 8274 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...the Board unanimously denied a motion to disqualify retired Hilo judge Riki May Amano as the hearing officer in the case....
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Tuesday, May 31, 2016 |
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To Satisfy Protesters, UH Begins Decommissioning Three Perfectly Good Telescopes
By News Release @ 5:18 PM :: 7042 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... UH time has consistently been oversubscribed on all observatories ....
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Saturday, May 28, 2016 |
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Regents to Vote on New UH Cancer Center Director
By News Release @ 3:53 AM :: 4926 Views :: Health Care, Higher Education
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“He can be instrumental in our efforts to keep the UH Cancer Center NCI-designated"
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Saturday, May 21, 2016 |
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PUEO Hawaiians Support Telescope
By News Release @ 2:13 PM :: 7914 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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...to dispel the myth that all Native Hawaiians oppose the project....
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Sunday, May 15, 2016 |
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Telescope to Avoid "Death By A Thousand Days?"
By Robert Thomas @ 3:42 PM :: 8082 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, Judiciary, OHA
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"Why not just send it straight to the justices, if they are going to decide it eventually?”
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Thursday, May 12, 2016 |
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Act 48: Enviro Disputes Go Directly to Supreme Court
By News Release @ 4:46 PM :: 7099 Views :: Environment, Higher Education, Judiciary, OHA
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...contested case hearings before the commissions on Water Resource Management, Land Use, Public Utilities, the Hawai‘i Community Development Authority and cases involving conservation districts, to be directly appealed to the Hawai‘i Supreme Court....
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Tuesday, May 10, 2016 |
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BYUH One of 20 Best Education Schools in US
By News Release @ 2:02 PM :: 5133 Views :: Education K-12, Higher Education
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...The 2016 National College Education Program Rankings have been released by ToBecomeATeacher.org....
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Saturday, May 7, 2016 |
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BLNR Refuses to Replace Telescope Hearing Officer
By News Release @ 3:50 PM :: 6790 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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All seven members of BLNR directed retired Hawai‘i island Judge Riki May Amano to proceed as the contested case hearing officer....
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Wednesday, April 27, 2016 |
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Report: Hawaii Among Best in College Affordability
By News Release @ 6:32 PM :: 5229 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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College Affordability Diagnosis shows that higher education has gone from expensive to unaffordable for most American families....
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Friday, April 22, 2016 |
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UH Budget Request Rejected by House, Senate Drafts
By News Release @ 3:18 PM :: 3758 Views :: Higher Education
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...much of the university’s request is not accommodated in either the House or Senate version of the budget....
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Tuesday, April 19, 2016 |
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Auditor: At First Only Hawai’i Free Press Noticed our Mauna Kea Report
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 10:07 PM :: 4855 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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Suddenly, our findings, conclusions, and recommendations became important reference material for both sides of the debate....
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Wednesday, April 13, 2016 |
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Hawaii Featured in 2016 Congressional Pig Book
By News Release @ 3:13 PM :: 6378 Views :: National News, Congressional Delegation, Higher Education
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The East-West Center in Hawaii received a $5.9 million earmark....
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Wednesday, April 6, 2016 |
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UH Professors Banned from Sex with Students
By News Release @ 3:34 AM :: 3700 Views :: Higher Education
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...favoritism and abuse of trust and power could lead to sexual harassment....
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Saturday, April 2, 2016 |
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DLNR Finally Gets Around to Appointing Mauna Kea Hearing Officer
By News Release @ 4:08 AM :: 6172 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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...retired Hawaii island circuit court judge Riki May Amano (Ret.) has been selected as the hearings officer to conduct the Mauna Kea contested case hearing....
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Wednesday, March 30, 2016 |
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Photos: Hate-Fueled Attack on Mauna Kea Radio Telescope
By Andrew Walden @ 2:42 PM :: 7952 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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...The suspect gained entry by ramming our gates then used his vehicle to ram our outer steel doors multiple times and proceed to beat on our inner doors....
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Wednesday, March 23, 2016 |
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Tuition up 136%: UH Manoa Ranks #1 in USA—and Administration Wants More
By Selected News Articles @ 2:57 PM :: 5699 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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Startclass examined data from the National Center for Education Statistics to find the public schools with the highest tuition increases over the past 10 years....
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Wednesday, March 16, 2016 |
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Wednesday, March 16, 2016 |
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State Hands IT Systems to New UH Tech Center
By News Release @ 2:38 PM :: 5084 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Higher Education
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Lassner noted that “The state has had IT facilities challenges for years...."
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Friday, February 26, 2016 |
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Report: Educational Attainment in Hawaii
By News Release @ 3:23 PM :: 4788 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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The national average of people with a graduate degree or professional degree was 11.0 percent while Hawaii’s population fell slightly short with 10.3 percent.....
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Wednesday, February 24, 2016 |
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Former OHA Staffer Joins Office of Mauna Kea Management
By News Release @ 3:24 AM :: 5266 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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For fourteen years, Lukela served as an Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) Trustee Aide ....
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Saturday, February 13, 2016 |
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HB1249: Guilty until Proven Innocent of Rape
By Selected News Articles @ 1:56 AM :: 5083 Views :: Higher Education, Law Enforcement
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...the Hawaii Legislature is considering a pair of bills based on California’s affirmative-consent standard that would make it nearly impossible for accused University of Hawaii System students to prove they received consent in a sexual encounter....
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016 |
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State Looking For A TMT Hearing Officer–Deadline 430pm Today
By Robert Thomas @ 1:21 PM :: 6231 Views :: Higher Education, Land Use, OHA
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Are you a lawyer and need something to do for the next 6-12 months?
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Wednesday, February 3, 2016 |
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Communist Acquitted Killer Named Inouye Professor at UH Manoa
By News Release @ 6:21 PM :: 7018 Views :: Higher Education
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...We think the Republicans are going to win, so we need to whip the students into a frenzy as we did when Bush was President....
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Tuesday, January 26, 2016 |
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Saturday, January 23, 2016 |
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‘Sacred’ Greenmail: OHA urges Legislators to charge observatories higher rent
By Selected News Articles @ 3:46 PM :: 7028 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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The bills, SB 2127 and HB 1658, say UH has “failed to charge sufficient sublease rent...."
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Saturday, January 16, 2016 |
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Lawsuit Challenges Secrecy at UH Manoa Bio-Safety Lab
By Selected News Articles @ 1:21 PM :: 3910 Views :: Higher Education
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...CDC found "widespread regulatory noncompliance" in the university's labs that use biological agents and toxins....
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