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Why we need an honest debate… and why the Ham-on-Nye conversation was a step in the right direction

Why we need an honest debate… and why the Ham-on-Nye conversation was a step in the right direction

Recently my good friend Mark Brians wrote an article in comment of the recent debate between educator and former TV host Bill Nye “the Science Guy” and CEO…

February 27, 2014No CommentRead More

Former Olympian Johnny Weir takes Sochi Olympics on with pride

Former Olympian Johnny Weir takes Sochi Olympics on with pride

Every four years the nation’s greatest athletes come together to battle for a gold medal and the international fame that accompanies it.  This year the stakes were high.…

February 25, 2014No CommentRead More

Arts & Entertainment

‘The Lion King’ stampedes its way to Blaisdell

‘The Lion King’ stampedes its way to Blaisdell

The 1994 animated wild Disney film comes to life in the six-time Tony Award winning…

February 19, 2014No CommentRead More

Pow Wow Hawaii 2014

Pow Wow Hawaii 2014

The fourth Pow! Wow! Hawaii art event kicked off this past week and hundreds of…

February 19, 2014No CommentRead More

LEGO Movie

LEGO Movie

In his forward to The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe C.S. Lewis tells his…

February 19, 2014No CommentRead More

The secret life of Walter Mitty

The secret life of Walter Mitty

What was the craziest thing you’ve done in your life? Have you gone on an…

February 17, 2014No CommentRead More

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Sport

High Hopes for HPU Spring Sports

High Hopes for HPU Spring Sports

Spring semester 2014 is just getting underway, but big things have been happening in Hawai’i Pacific Athletics over the break, with an exciting spring ahead as well. At…

January 24, 2014No CommentRead More

Women’s Tennis Back on Oahu, Moves to 2-0

Women’s Tennis Back on Oahu, Moves to 2-0

The Hawai`i Pacific Women’s Tennis Team defeated Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges 8-1 at Central Oahu Regional Park on Sunday afternoon. The Sea Warriors move to 2-0 on the season while…

January 21, 2014No CommentRead More

Martinez-Vich advances in Singles, Michnev and Berland in Doubles

Martinez-Vich advances in Singles, Michnev and Berland in Doubles

Members of the Hawai`i Pacific Men’s Tennis Team continued their strong play in the qualifying tournament of the Royal Lahaina Challenger on Monday afternoon. Jaume Martinez-Vich advanced to the qualifying…

January 21, 2014No CommentRead More

Opinion

Viewpoint: ‘More Than a Month’ – A debate on Black History Month

Viewpoint: ‘More Than a Month’ – A debate on Black History Month

As an international student living in the U.S. there are more than a few things about American society and culture that…

February 24, 2014No CommentRead More

A ridge hiker’s Paradise – Kea‘u Ridge

A ridge hiker’s Paradise – Kea‘u Ridge

On a sunny Sunday morning, four excited hikers –…

Moanalua Saddle to Stairway to Heaven

Moanalua Saddle to Stairway to Heaven

Norwegian HPU student Andreas Johannesen climbing the hillsides of…

The Hiking Guide: Ka‘au Crater

The Hiking Guide: Ka‘au Crater

Test your skills against one of Oahu’s most picturesque…

Hiking guide: Olomana

Hiking guide: Olomana

Two weeks ago I joined some fellow nature lovers…

Must-do hikes on O’ahu

Must-do hikes on O’ahu

The view from the summit of KoKo Crater overlooks…

The Hiking Guide: Manoa Falls

The Hiking Guide: Manoa Falls

In Hawaii, the mild temperatures, slight morning drizzle, and…

The Hiking Guide: Kalalau Trail, Kauai

The Hiking Guide: Kalalau Trail, Kauai

Hiking the Na Pali Coast on Kauai is a…

The Hiking Guide: Lanikai Pillbox Trail

The Hiking Guide: Lanikai Pillbox Trail

The steep, steadily sloping trail along the Kaiwa Ridge…

Big Island: From ocean to mixing bowl

Big Island: From ocean to mixing bowl

Tucked away on Ali‘i Drive past all the popular…

Valentine’s Day Brownie Brittle

Valentine’s Day Brownie Brittle

My neighbor recently went to the Big Island and…

Sweets for your sweetheart … or yourself!

Sweets for your sweetheart … or yourself!

Famed for tropical flavored pineapple-shaped sweets, the Honolulu Cookie…

Thanksgiving Dinner via a microwave & rice cooker

Thanksgiving Dinner via a microwave & rice cooker

If you didn’t already realize, Thanksgiving is on Thursday.…

Graphic Tees by the hundreds

Graphic Tees by the hundreds

Need to stock up your closet with some new…

Love fashion? Visit the land of Milk and Honey

Love fashion? Visit the land of Milk and Honey

HPU Students, Kim Kuehnert, Phil LeRoy, Megan Blackburn, Doo…

The Art Scene gets Twisted with Twisted Cuts

The Art Scene gets Twisted with Twisted Cuts

Nicky Q uses her talent and a pair of…

Discover fashions that never go out of style at Barrio Vintage

Discover fashions that never go out of style at Barrio Vintage

Imagine vintage, everywhere. The vivid, eclectic and art-filled walls…

Word of the day #2

Word of the day #2

Pressures. This is a critical time of the semester…

CAB bonds at annual retreat

CAB bonds at annual retreat

On Oct. 10, it was a warm and sunny…

Miina Huotari: Word of the day

Miina Huotari: Word of the day

Boundaries.  Now that a new academic year for everyone…

SGA and CAB welcome new leaders

SGA and CAB welcome new leaders

HPU’s new student government leaders were encouraged to embrace…

Freerunner a gem for parkour fans

Freerunner a gem for parkour fans

Free running is an art of expressing oneself around…

Academy Award winning film a must see

Academy Award winning film a must see

Operation Red Wings was a failed mission by the…

Touch the sound is inspiring

Touch the sound is inspiring

Have you checked out HPU’s film series yet? HPU…

Viewpoint Film: Nothing Like Chocolate

Viewpoint Film: Nothing Like Chocolate

The HPU Viewpoint film screenings kicked off the spring…

Science & Environment

Science Pub highlights aquaculture as conservation tool

Science Pub highlights aquaculture as conservation tool

Following the winter break, Science Pub returned to Gordon Biersch on Monday (Jan. 27), and it started the semester off by focusing on aquaculture – a topic…

January 30, 2014No Comment

Ocean sprawl may jeopardize our oceans

Ocean sprawl may jeopardize our oceans

We are all familiar by now with “urban sprawl”—the uncontrolled spread of urban development into areas beyond the city. But environmentalists warn that the next frontier in…

January 4, 2014No Comment

Lifestyles

Photo story: Under the Sea

Photo story: Under the Sea

Dave Hammack, an HPU freshman studying Marine Biology takes us on a trip in the deep blue. Enjoy! Photos courtesy of Dave Hammack.…

March 5, 20141 Comment

Chinese New Year marks the year of the horse

Chinese New Year marks the year of the horse

The saying Gung Hee Fat Choy encompasses the promise of good luck, happiness, longevity and prosperity for the New Year. Chinese New Year begins January 31 and is…

February 12, 2014No Comment

A View From Abroad

Study abroad in Hakodate, Japan

Study abroad in Hakodate, Japan

Major: TESOL Hometown: Maui Grad date: Spring 2014 Study abroad location: Hakodate, Japan I chose to study abroad in Hakodate because I really wanted to become proficient…

January 8, 2014No Comment

The art of delicious flavors and love of mochi

The art of delicious flavors and love of mochi

The Two Ladies Kitchen in downtown Hilo boasts the “Best Mochi,” according to Hawaiian Airlines.  I by to try the strawberry mochi — a “confectionary masterpiece” as…

November 20, 2013No Comment

Arts & Entertainment

Space Jam on the lawn

Space Jam on the lawn

This past Friday the Campus Activity Board (CAB) invited students to kick back and relax at the HPU Hawaii Loa Campus lawn – with the event Movie…

January 30, 2014No Comment

Lama girl debuts on screen in latest Hawaii 5-0 episode

Lama girl debuts on screen in latest Hawaii 5-0 episode

It’s always been a dream of mine to pursue acting. In high school I was a theatre geek. Once I started HPU I put my dream aside…

January 11, 20141 Comment

A View From Abroad

A weekend in Dublin

A weekend in Dublin

One of the benefits of living in Europe is that traveling to other countries is much easier and quicker than from the States, especially Hawaii. Even though…

November 19, 2013No Comment

Student Life

NSAC team gets started on $10 million dollar campaign

NSAC team gets started on $10 million dollar campaign

Members of the Akamai Advertising Club at NSAC 2013 Leadership and competition are expected of HPU’s NSAC students.  What exactly is NSAC? It’s the National Student Advertising…

March 5, 2014No Comment

A View From Abroad

Conquering the 2013 NY City Marathon

Conquering the 2013 NY City Marathon

It was 12 hours to take-off. The suitcases were packed, hotel booked and plane tickets purchased. Karlee Palms and her husband were primed for their trans-Pacific and…

November 18, 2013No Comment

Opinion

A [Not So] Great Debate

A [Not So] Great Debate

For those that missed it, don’t worry. The Ken Ham v. Bill Nye debate was emphatically not the ‘Great Debate’ of the century as it had been…

February 18, 2014No Comment