Built to reopen a path from a crucial boat ramp to the ocean, the new channel through volcanic debris has already vanished.
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Denby Fawcett: Neighbors Chafe At Shangri La Museum’s Plan For More Events
The oceanfront institution is proposing a big increase in the frequency and size of evening receptions.
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Makana Eyre: What’s In A Name? For Hawaiians There’s A Lot
Keeping Hawaiian names alive is a responsibility and a way to place Hawaiʻi and Hawaiian culture firmly in the wider world.
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Lee Cataluna: Throw A Flag On This UH Football Marketing Ploy
The team is doing well. The students are having fun. Does it always have to be about making money?
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Kirstin Downey: Without Historic Inventory, We Don’t Know What We’re Losing
A big challenge for preservationists: They can’t save what they don’t know about.
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Neal Milner: Helping Today’s Kids Thrive On Chaos And Contemplation
Social media makes children more isolated from the outside world and less willing to take chances.
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Will Bailey: If The Halls of Learning Go Dim, We Lose Something Sacred
Challenged as it may be, the university still holds the essence of our quest for truth.
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Makana Eyre: Who Should Be Writing The History Of Hawaiʻi And Why Aren’t They?
We need a new general history of Hawaiʻi that retells our history and bridges pioneering Hawaiian scholarship to a broad audience.
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Lee Cataluna: Ed Case Continues To Play His Own Game
The Hawaiʻi congressman has drawn a couple of high-profile challengers in the 2026 election. But they seem to be running against Trump, not Case.