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| Thursday, June 11, 2026 |
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Free Expression in American Law Schools? Exhibit A: UH Richardson, Ken Lawson
By News Release @ 6:17 PM :: 1478 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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... Free Expression in a Climate of Self-Censorship: A National Survey of American Law Faculty ....
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| Thursday, June 11, 2026 |
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NIL: Top UH Athletic Boosters Kick in $5M
By News Release @ 9:57 AM :: 1112 Views :: Higher Education
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...each committing $200,000 annually for five years, are Bank of Hawaiʻi, First Hawaiian Bank, Matson, and longtime UH supporters and community leaders Jack Tsui and Walter Dods....
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| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 |
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UH Prof: Social Sciences have become Politicized
By Selected News Articles @ 8:10 AM :: 1592 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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"...scholars standing up for scholarly rigor and not letting political goals corrupt the research...."
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| Sunday, June 7, 2026 |
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Navigating the NIL(e)
By Tom Yamachika @ 12:00 AM :: 2105 Views :: Higher Education, Tourism
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... college athletes to be compensated for their name, image, and likeness (referred to as NIL) ....
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| Saturday, May 30, 2026 |
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'Deferred Maintenance' Hawaii's Billion-Dollar Challenge
By Selected News Articles @ 4:15 PM :: 3872 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii State Government, Higher Education
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"The department is not required to ensure the accuracy of the information in the reports"
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| Friday, May 29, 2026 |
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Vassilis Syrmos recommended as UH Mānoa chancellor
By News Release @ 9:55 AM :: 7866 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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... His appointment will go before the UH Board of Regents for final approval on Thursday, June 4 ....
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| Friday, May 22, 2026 |
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Bayan-USA Activists Died Fighting for Filipino Communists
By Selected News Articles @ 4:11 PM :: 3942 Views :: Higher Education, Military
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...Campus networks and Fil-Am diaspora groups groomed two US citizens for radical violence that led to their deaths....
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| Wednesday, April 15, 2026 |
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Green Appoints Amemiya, Laderta to UH Board of Regents
By News Release @ 8:00 PM :: 8513 Views :: Honolulu County, Higher Education
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... Green fills two Honolulu County seats for 5-year appointments, beginning July 1, 2026 ....
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| Monday, March 30, 2026 |
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New Lawsuit Challenges Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 5002 Views :: Akaka Bill, Health Care, Higher Education, OHA
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... Do No Harm v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services et al. ....
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| Sunday, March 15, 2026 |
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Hawaii Sues to Maintain Anti-Asian Discrimination at Universities
By Court House News @ 3:33 AM :: 3161 Views :: Higher Education
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... With the administration seeking seven years' worth of detailed data from every U.S. university by next week, a coalition of states says student privacy and institutional funding are at risk ....
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| Thursday, February 26, 2026 |
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UH launches search to re-establish UH Mānoa chancellor position
By News Release @ 3:41 AM :: 1038 Views :: Higher Education
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... Currently, the UH president also holds UH Mānoa chancellor responsibilities, while academic affairs, research, enrollment management and student affairs are led by the UH Mānoa provost ....
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| Tuesday, February 24, 2026 |
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Turning Point USA at UH Manoa Today
By News Release @ 1:46 PM :: 1760 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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... Noon at University of Hawaii at Manoa – Campus Center Courtyard ...
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| Sunday, February 22, 2026 |
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UH sitting on $429M Hoard
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 1854 Views :: Higher Education, Taxes
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... The University of Hawaii has a $429M special fund for tuition and fees ....
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| Sunday, February 15, 2026 |
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Pentagon Reevaluates HPU Tuition in Crackdown on Academic Wokeism
By Video @ 1:31 PM :: 1411 Views :: Higher Education, Military
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"...evaluate all existing graduate programs for active-duty members at Ivy League universities and any other universities that similarly diminish critical thinking and have significant adversary involvement...."
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| Monday, February 9, 2026 |
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Legislature, Courts, Schools, UH to be Closed Monday Due to Severe Weather Warning
By News Release @ 12:49 AM :: 1628 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii State Government, Higher Education
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...All Senate and House committee hearings scheduled for February 9 will be postponed, and floor sessions in both chambers for Session Day #12 will not be convened....
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| Thursday, January 15, 2026 |
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Title IX Violation: Feds Investigating Hawaii DoE for Allowing Males in Female Sports
By News Release @ 12:49 PM :: 1553 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Higher Education
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... discriminate on the basis of sex by permitting students to participate in sports based on their ‘gender identity,’ not biological sex ....
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| Wednesday, January 7, 2026 |
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DoH Using AI to Manage 3,600 Developmentally Disabled People
By News Release @ 1:57 AM :: 1230 Views :: Health Care, Higher Education
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... The first phase was deployed within the Hawai'i Developmental Disabilities Division, which serves approximately 3,600 active participants ....
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| Friday, January 2, 2026 |
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Hawaii #1 in AI-Written Essays
By Selected News Articles @ 11:00 AM :: 1790 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics, Higher Education
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...Hawaii ranks first nationwide, recording approximately 1,482 AI-essay-related searches per 100,000 residents. The state stands out as a clear outlier, with significantly higher interest than the rest of the country....
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| Wednesday, December 24, 2025 |
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Hawaii AG Fights to Keep Trannies in Female Sports
By Selected News Articles @ 8:49 AM :: 1803 Views :: Education K-12, National News, Higher Education
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... AGs from 13 Democrat states signed on to amicus brief ....
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| Tuesday, December 16, 2025 |
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Hawaii AG Sues to Hide Data on College DEI Admissions
By Selected News Articles @ 10:39 PM :: 1271 Views :: Higher Education
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... Democratic attorneys general are urging the U.S. Department of Education to withdraw a proposed expansion of federal data collection on college admissions ....
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| Sunday, December 14, 2025 |
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Two Telescopes Stop Paying Rent on Mauna Kea and another cancels $500M upgrade-DeFries Doesn’t Notice
By Andrew Walden @ 5:47 PM :: 5086 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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... Mauna Kea Stewardship Oversight Authority (MKSOA) Director John DeFries went for nearly a year without noticing ....
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| Monday, December 1, 2025 |
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Seeking Common Ground on Maunakea
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 3:52 PM :: 1848 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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... a new plan from state leaders seeks to chart a different course ....
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| Tuesday, November 25, 2025 |
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TMT Exploring 'Promising Path Forward' in Spain
By News Release @ 2:52 PM :: 1777 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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... this represents a prospective opportunity to allow TIO LLC to proceed with the TMT project ....
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| Wednesday, November 19, 2025 |
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| Sunday, November 16, 2025 |
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Student Loan Forgiveness for a 'substantially illegal purpose'?
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 1543 Views :: Higher Education, Cost of Living
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... better watch out because there are changes coming ....
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| Friday, November 14, 2025 |
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Former death row inmate sentenced to life for sex trafficking in Hawaii
By Court House News @ 2:07 AM :: 2640 Views :: Honolulu County, Higher Education, Judiciary, Law Enforcement
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... Isaiah McCoy, who exploited multiple victims including a minor, received life in prison in federal court, in a volatile sentencing hearing marked by his outbursts ....
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| Wednesday, November 5, 2025 |
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Hawaii AG joins suit to protect student loan forgiveness for 'illegal purpose' nonprofit employees
By News Release @ 11:01 AM :: 1304 Views :: Higher Education
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...the Department of Education issued a rule that threatened to remove eligibility for student loan forgiveness to anyone who works for someone with “a substantial illegal purpose.”....
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| Saturday, November 1, 2025 |
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Why Are Fewer Young People Identifying as Trans?
By Selected News Articles @ 5:47 PM :: 2604 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Higher Education
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... since 2023 both trans and queer identification have dropped sharply within Generation Z ....
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| Thursday, October 23, 2025 |
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Hawaii needs help with its social worker shortage
By Selected News Articles @ 6:27 PM :: 1869 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Higher Education
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... Nearly half a million Hawaii residents live in mental health deserts, with just one provider for every 335 patients ....
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| Monday, October 13, 2025 |
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Direct2UH streamlines admission to UH for Hawaiʻi public high school seniors
By News Release @ 11:16 PM :: 1565 Views :: Education K-12, Higher Education
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... a new initiative that simplifies the college admissions process and removes barriers to higher education for Hawaiʻi’s public high school seniors ....
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| Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
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UHERO: Hawaii Water Sector Underpaid and Understaffed
By UHERO @ 4:09 AM :: 1537 Views :: Environment, Development, Higher Education
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... Interviewees cited recruitment and retention challenges driven by low salaries and slow hiring processes ....
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| Sunday, October 5, 2025 |
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UH enrollment tops 51,000, highest in eight years
By News Release @ 5:24 PM :: 1873 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... UH Community Colleges: 25,461 (+2.2%) ....
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| Thursday, October 2, 2025 |
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UHERO: 'Politically Vulnerable' Hawaiʻi nonprofits face losing more than $100M in federal cuts
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 3592 Views :: Economy, Health Care, Higher Education, OHA, Drugs
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... "More than half of this risk is concentrated in healthcare programs, with significant exposure also in human services, environment and education. Programs serving Native Hawaiians account for more than half of the state’s politically vulnerable funds" ....
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| Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
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Bill 60: “Have we not learned our lesson over the many years of Rail?”
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:31 PM :: 4023 Views :: Honolulu County, Higher Education, Rail
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... extensions to the estimated $10-billion rail project are being explored by the Honolulu City Council and the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation ....
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| Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
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Big Brother is Watching: State giving away 1,000 dashcams
By News Release @ 3:43 AM :: 2718 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Higher Education, Law Enforcement
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... these cameras will record all roads that you drive normally each day, collecting imagery that the Hawaii DOT will use ....
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| Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
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| Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
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HPU, UH Ranked by US News for 2026
By News Release @ 3:54 PM :: 2859 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... HPU ranks 86th in the west in the US News and World Report College Rankings for 2026 ....
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| Sunday, September 21, 2025 |
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Peaceful disagreement and civil discourse
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 7:42 PM :: 3125 Views :: National News, First Amendment, Higher Education
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... an outpouring of confusion, speculation and misinformation ....
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| Saturday, September 20, 2025 |
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Hawaii Student Debt Among Lowest in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 2:48 AM :: 3653 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education, Cost of Living
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... the average student owes $38,929 in Hawaii ....
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| Wednesday, September 17, 2025 |
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Army, UH Team Up to Protect Environment
By News Release @ 9:43 PM :: 4408 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Higher Education, Military
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... USAG-HI oversees key Army lands on Oʻahu, where UH expertise helps balance training needs with protecting island resources ....
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| Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
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Feds axe $12.9M in Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian grants
By Selected News Articles @ 11:29 PM :: 2883 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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... U.S. Department of Education announces cuts; secretary of education stresses goal to end racial quotas ....
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| Sunday, September 14, 2025 |
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UH Manoa Scores 'F' on Free Speech
By News Release @ 2:15 AM :: 4996 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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"UH Mānoa could improve its climate by reforming restrictive policies and making a stronger commitment to expressive rights."
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| Thursday, September 11, 2025 |
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Feds End Funding for Racially Discriminatory Programs at UH
By News Release @ 2:29 AM :: 6002 Views :: National News, Higher Education, OHA
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" ... the Department will no longer award Minority-Serving Institution grants that discriminate by restricting eligibility to institutions that meet government-mandated racial quotas .... ”
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| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
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State Begins Hiring Future College Grads
By News Release @ 8:28 PM :: 6126 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Higher Education, Labor
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... DHRD began accepting applicants who are on track to obtain their bachelor’s degree within three months for entry-level professional classes of work ....
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| Friday, August 29, 2025 |
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Four Convicted in Sovereignty-Related Scam
By News Release @ 11:39 PM :: 7051 Views :: Ethics, Higher Education, OHA
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... a tax refund fraud scheme ....
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| Wednesday, August 20, 2025 |
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UH, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency sign partnership agreement
By News Release @ 4:06 PM :: 1646 Views :: Higher Education, Military
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... a new Education Partnership Agreement aimed at enhancing science and technology education while advancing DPAA’s critical mission of accounting for missing U.S. personnel from past conflicts ....
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| Tuesday, August 19, 2025 |
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Hawaii Named Least Affordable State for College Grads
By Selected News Articles @ 1:27 AM :: 4525 Views :: Higher Education, Cost of Living
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... Hawaii: Recent college grad earnings gap -$11,840 ....
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| Monday, August 18, 2025 |
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Hawaii Community Colleges Ranked
By Selected News Articles @ 1:56 PM :: 4804 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... how does your community college stack up? ....
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