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Sunday, September 6, 2015 |
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New UH Policy: Rape is just another Violation of Political Correctness
By News Release @ 1:55 AM :: 6336 Views :: Higher Education, Law Enforcement
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"...identifies how and from whom students, faculty and staff can seek confidential support or report incidents of sex discrimination and gender-based violence...."
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Friday, September 4, 2015 |
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Moody's: 'Outlook Negative' as UH System Burns Cash Reserves
By News Release @ 5:35 PM :: 6343 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Higher Education
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...thinning cash and investments and unrestricted monthly liquidity due to a long history of deficits, a high backlog of deferred maintenance, a need to carefully manage operations with continued expense pressure across the 10-campus system, and a high percentage of unionized staff....
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Friday, September 4, 2015 |
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Call for nominations for University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents
By News Release @ 5:19 PM :: 4195 Views :: Higher Education
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Applications will be accepted through October 3, 2015....
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Wednesday, September 2, 2015 |
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Telescope Prediction: Hawaii Supreme Court Will Rule for Challengers
By Robert Thomas @ 4:35 AM :: 8970 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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...we predict that at least three of the Justices -- and perhaps a unanimous court if the Chief Justice keeps the opinion for himself -- will rule for the challengers....
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Tuesday, September 1, 2015 |
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Hawaii Community Colleges Ranked
By Selected News Articles @ 1:09 AM :: 6100 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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WalletHub compared 670 community colleges across 17 key metrics....
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Sunday, August 30, 2015 |
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Hawaii is Worst State to Start Post-College Life
By News Release @ 5:46 PM :: 8325 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education, Cost of Living
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...the combination of one of the country's most expensive housing markets and relatively low employment opportunities....
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Saturday, August 29, 2015 |
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Feds Secretly Threaten to Revoke UH Manoa Biolab Permits
By Selected News Articles @ 2:10 PM :: 6245 Views :: Health Care, Higher Education
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...“widespread regulatory non-compliance” and "a serious disregard" for regulations for security, biosafety, incident response and training....
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Saturday, August 29, 2015 |
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UH Manoa Army ROTC named one of the best in the nation
By News Release @ 1:33 PM :: 6110 Views :: Higher Education, Military
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UH Mānoa’s Army ROTC was named best battalion within the Eighth Brigade....
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Wednesday, August 26, 2015 |
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ACT: Hawaii Scores Lowest in USA, Again
By News Release @ 11:50 PM :: 10721 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...ACT score in Hawaii are still the lowest in the USA....
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Tuesday, August 25, 2015 |
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Telescope Case Goes Before Supreme Court Aug 27
By News Release @ 9:11 PM :: 5787 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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The oral argument will begin promptly at 8:45 a.m. at the Hawaii State Supreme Court courtroom....
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015 |
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Rep Tupola Hosts Mauna Kea Info Session at Kealakehe HS
By News Release @ 2:55 PM :: 5932 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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630pm, Thursday, August 20, 2015
Kealakehe H.S. Cafeteria – North Kona
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Tuesday, August 18, 2015 |
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Most Educated Cities? Honolulu Ranks 24th
By Selected News Articles @ 2:45 PM :: 5547 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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Our data set ranges from the percentage of adults aged 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or higher to the attainment gap between women and men....
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Sunday, August 16, 2015 |
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Accused of Self-Dealing, UH Foundation Makes Inconvenient HNN Story ‘Disappear’
By Andrew Walden @ 11:34 PM :: 10930 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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...Alvin Katahara said his former boss, UH Foundation Vice President Janet Bullard, ordered him to make thousands of dollars in payments to a company headed by her husband....
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Friday, August 7, 2015 |
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The Future of Hawaii Can’t Rest in a Protest
By Joni Kamiya @ 4:00 PM :: 9147 Views :: Environment, Higher Education, OHA, GMOs
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Once again, the anti-TMT, anti-GMO, anti-everything folks are going to protest....
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Tuesday, August 4, 2015 |
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Students in Debt: Hawaii 2nd Fewest in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 2:39 PM :: 5006 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...but 2nd highest student debt as a percentage of income adjusted by cost of living ....
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Friday, July 31, 2015 |
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Telescope Crackdown: Arrests on Mauna Kea, Haleakala
By Selected News Articles @ 6:18 PM :: 6729 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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...Meanwhile -- 3,500 astronomers converging on Waikiki....
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Thursday, July 23, 2015 |
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UH research funding up after years of decline
By News Release @ 1:22 PM :: 4511 Views :: Higher Education
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...the first increase in extramural award funding after three straight years of decline....
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Friday, July 17, 2015 |
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UH Hilo spending $33,000 to ensure U.S. flag does not fly above state flag
By Selected News Articles @ 6:35 PM :: 5066 Views :: Higher Education
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“On Dec. 1, Hawaiian sovereignty activists lowered the American flag on the single pole at the front entrance to the UH-Hilo campus and hoisted the Hawaii state flag that previously flew beneath."
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Monday, July 13, 2015 |
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Mauna Kea Summit Road reopened, Visitor Center Remains Closed
By News Release @ 11:31 PM :: 5196 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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The Visitor Information Station and its restroom facilities will remain closed....
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Tuesday, July 7, 2015 |
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OHA, UH Hawaiian Law Center to Brainwash Commissioners Statewide
By News Release @ 6:37 PM :: 5190 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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The next Native Hawaiian law training course will be offered on Saturday, August 1, 2015, at the UH Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law....
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Thursday, July 2, 2015 |
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Telescope Protesters Vacate Camp After Bathrooms Closed
By News Release @ 3:03 PM :: 8436 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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“Yesterday we decided to break down what some would consider to be a campsite."
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Sunday, June 28, 2015 |
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Project Imua: Hawaii Student payload tested at NASA Flight Facility
By Selected News Articles @ 4:42 PM :: 5155 Views :: Higher Education
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Comprised of four UH Community College campuses, Project Imua involves a joint faculty-student enterprise for designing, fabricating and testing payloads....
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Saturday, June 27, 2015 |
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Mauna Kea: Ige Claims he will do Whatever Necessary to Keep Road Open
By News Release @ 12:11 AM :: 7880 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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"The roads belong to all the people of Hawai‘i and they will remain open. We will do whatever is necessary to ensure lawful access."
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Thursday, June 25, 2015 |
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Maui: Protesters Stop Haleakala Telescope Construction Convoy
By News Release @ 8:55 PM :: 71147 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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...Organizers and the Site Supervisor had a brief discussion after which time he stated the drivers were going to be sent home and the delivery would be cancelled....
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Thursday, June 25, 2015 |
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NYT: Ige’s diffidence risks making things on Mauna Kea worse
By Selected News Articles @ 5:10 PM :: 6143 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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This is a conflict between OHA and the University of Hawaii over control of public land revenues....
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Thursday, June 25, 2015 |
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Ige Fails to Clear Mauna Kea Protesters, Relies on 'Mutual Respect and Aloha'
By News Release @ 2:43 AM :: 7144 Views :: Higher Education, Law Enforcement, OHA
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"It is our belief that there will be mutual respect and aloha on Wednesday and in the days ahead as TMT restarts construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope...."
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Wednesday, June 24, 2015 |
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Sexual Paranoia: Why Professors Are Becoming Scared of Their Students
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:54 PM :: 5456 Views :: Higher Education
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“new codes [of sexual conduct] sweeping American campuses....”
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015 |
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University of Hawaii: The empty ‘marketplace of ideas’
By Selected News Articles @ 4:27 AM :: 6308 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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On college campuses fear of offending people now trumps the fear of losing free speech....
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Sunday, June 21, 2015 |
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Telescope Construction to Re-Start Wednesday
By News Release @ 5:14 AM :: 7298 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...TMT International Observatory Board has decided to move ahead to restart the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on the morning of Wednesday, June 24....
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Saturday, June 13, 2015 |
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TMT to Boost UH Hilo Astronomy Program, add Scholarships for Hawaii Students
By News Release @ 3:10 PM :: 6223 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education
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“TMT and our partners support the Governor’s vision. In the past two weeks, Caltech and the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences have pledged their support...."
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Thursday, June 11, 2015 |
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Full Text: UH files lawsuit against former men’s head basketball coach
By News Release @ 11:42 PM :: 5753 Views :: Ethics, Higher Education
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These claims are separate and apart from matters being addressed in Arnold’s pending grievance....
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Wednesday, June 10, 2015 |
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Full Text: UH Manoa Interim Accreditation Report
By News Release @ 1:53 AM :: 4303 Views :: Higher Education
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In a June 1, 2015 letter, WASC Vice President Barbara Gross Davis wrote that panel members were “extremely impressed” by Mānoa’s Interim Report and its progress....
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Saturday, June 6, 2015 |
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Supreme Court Seizes Control of Telescope Case, Will Decide Who Gets Payoffs
By News Release @ 4:38 PM :: 8602 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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Now, appeals from both the TMT and ATST CDUPs are under review by the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court....
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Thursday, June 4, 2015 |
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Daily Beast Celebrates 'Triumph' of 'Samoa's Caitlyn'
By Selected News Articles @ 9:41 PM :: 6737 Views :: Family, Higher Education
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...we’re all entitled to our own truth, which we can shape and color and carry around like a fashion accessory. Capital T Truth is, like, so 20th century....
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Thursday, June 4, 2015 |
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Live the Words You Speak
By Joni Kamiya @ 2:03 AM :: 7793 Views :: Higher Education, OHA, GMOs
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...culture gone bad....
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015 |
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So you want to run the university like a business? Try making nice to the faculty.
By News Release @ 8:20 PM :: 5298 Views :: Higher Education, Labor
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UH has all of twelve awards for its ten campuses and three thousand faculty....
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015 |
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Auditor: HGEA Keeps UH Research Corp from Achieving Potential
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 12:06 AM :: 7160 Views :: Ethics, Higher Education, Labor
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RCUH’s broad purpose allows projects remotely associated with research or training to qualify for exemptions from state procurement and civil service laws....
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Monday, June 1, 2015 |
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UH Releases ‘implementation plan’ for control of Maunakea
By News Release @ 7:47 PM :: 6165 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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Statement from UH President David Lassner and UH Hilo Chancellor Donald Straney....
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Thursday, May 28, 2015 |
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USA Today: Inside Univ of Hawaii's secretive biolab
By Selected News Articles @ 6:39 PM :: 6208 Views :: Health Care, Higher Education
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The university inadvertently confirmed that its Honolulu labs had been put in the performance improvement program in records it filed in January with Hawaii's Office of Information Practices, which is deciding USA TODAY's public records appeal....
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Tuesday, May 26, 2015 |
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Telescope Cash: Ige Proposes OHA Toll Booth on Mountain, Limit on 'Non-cultural' Access
By Andrew Walden @ 10:32 PM :: 7824 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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"Future visitor access to the mountain be handled through the Native Hawaiian community...."
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Friday, May 22, 2015 |
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Conspiracies and Paranoia: Hector Valenzuela Plays the Victim
By Joni Kamiya @ 3:17 PM :: 7098 Views :: Higher Education, GMOs
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I’m starting to think that eating organic is correlated to conspiracy thinking and some degree of paranoia....
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Thursday, May 21, 2015 |
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Auditor: Federal Land Use Issues Dog Aloha Stadium
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 5:09 AM :: 6527 Views :: Honolulu County, Higher Education
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...the stadium is a facility that inherently “pushes the boundaries”....
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 |
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70% Tuition Hike: UH System Ranks #2 in USA
By News Release @ 4:07 PM :: 7283 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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Many public two- and four-year colleges and universities avoided significant tuition increases for the second year in a row... but not UH....
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 |
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East-West Center Featured in 2015 Congressional Pig Book
By News Release @ 3:34 PM :: 4732 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) released its 2015 Congressional Pig Book, the 23rd edition of the group’s exposé on pork-barrel spending....
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 |
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Obama Library: UH Desperately Tries to Appear Relevant
By News Release @ 7:49 PM :: 4293 Views :: Higher Education
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The Barack Obama Foundation announced today that the future Barack Obama Presidential Center will be located on Chicago’s South Side (which is nowhere near Hawaii)....
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Saturday, May 9, 2015 |
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Laulima not A'ole: Restoring Our Roots
By Joni Kamiya @ 5:23 PM :: 7563 Views :: Higher Education, OHA, GMOs
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When I keep hearing a’ole over and over, it really gives me the sense of constant fighting but no semblance of a possible alternatives....
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Saturday, May 2, 2015 |
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We stand to lose more than a telescope
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:53 AM :: 8865 Views :: Economy, Higher Education, OHA
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Is Hawaii's Government Safe for Investors?
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