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More Hawaii Students Are Leaving The State For College
The percentage of Hawaii kids choosing out-of-state schools is significantly higher than the national average.
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Fact-Checking Environmental Concerns About The Thirty Meter Telescope
TMT officials say the world’s largest telescope will be a zero-waste facility, while the state has determined it doesn’t pose a risk to the Big Island’s water supply.
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UH Study: Condition Linked To Diabetes May Lower The Odds Of Alzheimer’s
The study of elderly Japanese-Americans found that insulin resistance may actually have some benefits for older people.
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Changing Habits Yields Health Benefits At MA’O Farms In Waianae
Early data from a UH study shows interns at the farm lowered their diabetes risk by altering eating habits and lifestyles — with a ripple effect of health benefits for friends and families.
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Court Rejects Feds’ Withholding Of Info In UH Biolab Inspection Report
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention heavily redacted a report that found safety infractions at the facility.
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Selling Students On A Future Career, Not Just A Degree
A newly updated website produced by the University of Hawaii Community Colleges helps students figure out what type of work provides the best long-term employment prospects.
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UH Gets $8.4 Million Boost To Study Cancer In The Pacific
The National Cancer Institute raised its funding support of the UH Cancer Center.
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Push To Increase College Financial Aid Applications May Be Paying Off
Education officials hope this results in more graduating seniors enrolling in college this year, especially those from low-income families.
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Survey: Most UH Manoa Students Don’t Support Increase To Athletic Fee
Even though most think athletics enhances the university’s image, they don’t want to pay higher fees.
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UH Lab Gets $77M Contract For Defense Research
Core subjet areas for the Applied Research Laboratory at the University of Hawaii Manoa include ocean science, astronomy, sensor development and renewable energy .