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  • Mar112024

    Westside Heroes of Aloha: Community Hubs Help Residents With Essential Needs and Hope

    By: Brittany Drouant The West Maui community hubs are an essential resource for the devastated Lahaina community. After the horrific…

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  • Nov152023

    Haumana Highlights: Sustainable Science Major Celina Day Is New SOS Club President. Sustainability Needs You!

    University of Hawaii, Maui College has a diverse array of programs aimed at igniting active and responsible stewards of the…

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  • Oct262023

    UH Maui Ohana Throws Spirited Halloween-fest For All Ages

    As a continued effort to regenerate campus life, University of Hawai’i Maui College celebrated Halloween with a fun-filled event thrown…

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  • Oct192023

    The Fall 2023 Malama Bash Recap

    UH Maui College recently hosted the Malama Bash on the Great Lawn. The event was aimed at reconnecting students to…

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  • Oct092023

    Embracing Resilience and Fostering Creativity: Nā Leo Literary Review Celebrates Artistry And Incites “Maui Strong” Themed Creative Works.

    In the wake of the devastating Maui wildfires, the theme for this semester's artistic submissions is "Maui Strong." This theme…

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  • Sep292023

    Where To Begin? A Brief Guide For Single Moms Considering Higher Education

    At 31 years old I decided to pursue higher education. I worked and attended school part time and by 34…

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  • Sep262023

    A Walk Through The Rubble: Student Kalen Kasprzycki Describes Lahaina One Day After The Fires.

    The day after the fire I went to search for my grandfather, who had lived in the industrial area behind…

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  • Dec062022

    A Tale Of Two Sisters: Mana Erupts With The Premiere of a Modern Dance Visual of an Ancient Moʻolelo, Hiʻiakaikapoliopele

    Kānaka Maoli have been reaching milestones, putting Hawaiian culture on the map, and making an impact in today’s modern world.…

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  • Dec052022

    The Nā Leo Literary Review Fall Semester Recap!

    Mahalo to all students who have contributed creative pieces of all sorts to our Nā Leo Literary Review, which had…

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  • Dec052022

    Film Review: “The Wind And The Reckoning” Powerfully Portrays A Disastrous Time in 19th Century Hawaii & Does Not Disappoint.

    As Kānaka continue to make appearances in the modern world, through music and film, an independent production based on real-life…

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  • Nov102022

    UH Maui Mayoral and County Council Candidate Forum Recap

    On October 17 and October 24, 2022, two candidate forums were held in our UH Maui college student lounge. Students…

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  • Oct302022

    Haumana Highlights: Unshakable Purpose Ignites A Human Services Warrior In Spring Taylor

    One of the many strong points about UHMC is its outstanding Human Services courses. The instructors are enthusiastic and effective…

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  • Oct292022

    The Art Of Mentorship with UHMC Academic Counselor Moana Kahoohanohano

    Here at UHMC, we really have an outstanding staff of instructors, counselors, and mentors. These are individuals that are truly…

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  • Oct142022

    Instructor Spotlight: Mike Ryan, History Instructor, Educates on The Importance Of The Past

    You have to study the past to know the present, the study of history defines the future. UHMC History instructor…

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  • Sep202022

    Hip Hop Album Tells True Histories of Hawaiʻi

    Hoʻokupu – A Hip Hop Anthology of Hawaiʻi’s History KŪMIMI, MOLOKAʻI, HAWAII, September, 2022: Hui O Kuapā is proud to present…

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  • Sep182022

    Ho‘oulu, UHMC’s Student Run Newspaper, Kicks Off!

    Calling all aspiring writers! The chance to sharpen your skills plus gain an edge in the writing world is here. …

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  • Sep142022

    Constitution Day at UH Maui! Celebrate with free pizza and Rise of the Wahine!

    On Thursday September 15, in the library smart room, UH Maui will hold an annual Constitution Day event by screening…

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  • May282022

    Haumana Highlights: Challenges, Triumphs, and Virtues With 2022 Graduate Sheena Obregon.

    Haumana Highlights: Challenges, Triumphs, and Virtues With 2022 Graduate Sheena Obregon. Ho’omaika’i to all you awesome, hardworking, obstacle-overcoming graduates of…

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  • May202022

    Haumana Highlights: Native Plants, Microscopic Photography And Kiana Keyser

    Keeping Hawaiian culture alive and thriving consists of many components. Our belief systems are deeply and intricately intertwined with each…

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  • Apr292022

    Consider Substitute Teaching- A Message From Sam Peralta, Student Government President

    He Pani Hakahaka ana paha ʻoe? He mea maikaʻi I keia hana. No ka kakoʻo ʻana i ka olelo hawaii.…

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  • Apr292022

    Haumana Highlights: Lexi Figueroa Double Majors in Hawaiian

    Uhmc is often an initial yet integral part of the lives and success of its Maui haumāna (students). Haumāna are…

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  • Mar172022

    Instructor Spotlight: Aubrey Matsuura Enlightens and Empowers Through Hawaiian History 107

    UHMC offers a ton of opportunities for students to learn about Hawaiian culture.  Whether native Hawaiian, local resident or visitor,…

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  • Feb182022

    Maui Locals Assert their Rights to Public Land at Kapalua Cliff House

    On Jan. 26, 2022, local activist Kai Nishiki posted a call-to-action for Maui locals on her Instagram, highlighting suspicious activities…

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  • Dec302021

    Pani ke Kau Hāuleʻlau 2021:

    Eō kākou! Hoʻomaikaʻi a pōmaikaʻi i ka ohana o UHMC. Lana ka waʻa mākou i loko o ke kai loa.…

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  • Dec042021

    Makawao’s Rodeo General Puts Our Community First

    Rodeo General Store located in the heart of Makawao town has undergone restoration since it’s new ownership in November of…

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  • Nov102021

    Good Policies Depend On Good Debates

    It is said that you can’t get a good public policy without a good public debate. To support the coronavirus…

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  • Oct212021

    HE ALIʻI KA ʻĀINA, HE KAUWĀ KE KANAKA

    The land is a chief; man is its servant. According to the National Institutes of Health the human body contains…

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  • Oct082021

    Kīlauea Is Erupting

    By: Sam Peralta Today in Hawai’i we are standing to protect our freedoms, culture, and spirit of Aloha. On Wednesday,…

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  • Oct082021

    Fall News Flash: Visit UHMC’s Economic Opportunity Center Now! Here’s Why.

    It’s time for students old and new to apply for Fafsa (Financial Aid) and scholarships. UHMC’s grant funded Educational Opportunity…

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  • Oct022021

    E ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi kākou Na Sam Peralta

    Ma hope ka ho’opau ʻana i ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi i loko i nā kula Hawaiʻi i ka makahiki 1896. ʻAʻole…

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  • Oct022021

    Instructor Spotlight: Mark Malone Of The Culinary Arts Program

    The University of Hawaii Maui College offers a diverse variety of staff and faculty members who are available and ready…

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  • Sep092021

    Introducing The Holo Holo Challenge- A New Way To Mingle And Stay Fit!

    Aloha Students! I’d like to introduce a new idea and series of events called the Holo Holo Walking Events brought…

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  • Aug272021

    A Welcome Message From Sam Peralta, UHMC Student President

    E ho’olako kākou, In 2020, two major events occurred that reshaped the way we students view our world. The covid-19…

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  • Jun212021

    Get Vaccinated! UHMC Holds Vaccine Clinic Via Nursing Program Students Through Summer 2021

    As the world begins to take steps forward towards recovering from the pandemic, UHMC has joined the fight by offering…

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  • Mar312021

    Instructor Spotlight: Improve Academically With Juli Patao Via The Cooperative Education Program At UHMC

    The University of Hawaii Maui College offers a diverse variety of staff and faculty members who guide us young men…

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  • Mar092021

    The City Of Petrinja Starts The Next Phase Of Recovery From The Earthquake

    On Dec. 29, 2020., the city of Petrinja in the country of Croatia in Europe was hit by a major earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4, desolating…

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  • Mar092021

    Help End Period Poverty!

    In terms of women dealing with a monthly menstrual cycle, a homed person can go to bed at night with…

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  • Feb242021

    The Makawao Rodeo Hopes To Resume For 2021

    This past year, family owned Oskie Rice arena, located in upcountry Maui has made significant physical changes. The Makawao rodeo…

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  • Feb242021

    Creative Opportunities With Nā Leo Literary Review: Win Cash, Get Published.

    “Nā Leo, which means ‘The Voices’ in Hawaiian, promotes an openly creative and inspirational atmosphere for artists, and writers.”

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  • Feb102021

    Maui Food Trucks: Kalei’s Lunch Box Packs Da Plate With Island Favorites

    Supporting local businesses and restaurants is very important, especially during these difficult times of a global pandemic that we least…

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  • Feb092021

    Tattoo Culture Plus Valentines Flash Sale At Paia Tattoo Parlor

    Lets talk tattoos. Tattoos have been apart of many cultures dating back to ancient times. There are many reason why…

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  • Feb032021

    Britney Bautista’s Infallible Valentines Gift Guide 2021

    Love is in the air, as it’s February! If you are in a romantic connection, you might be getting ready…

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  • Jan202021

    The Maui Hub: Straight From Maui Farms To Maui Families

    Aloha Maui! There’s a new way to shop for Maui grown produce and products that will spark your interest especially…

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  • Jan202021

    Dôlish Food Truck- Serving Cookie-Dough Flavored Dreams

    Sustainability and supporting local Maui businesses and restaurants is so important.  Many were forced to shut down temporarily or permanently,…

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  • Jan132021

    Student Shares Thoughts On How To “Start Fresh” This Year, 2021

    “We are “breaking up” with 2020 and starting fresh with 2021!”

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  • Jan132021

    UH Maui Students Share Helpful Tips For A Prosperous Spring Semester In 2021

    Spring 2021 semester is here! Are you prepared?  Whether you’re a  first year student or return student, you may be…

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  • Jan072021

    Here’s To The New Year! UH Maui Individuals Share Their Resolutions And Goals For 2021.

    It’s now 2021 and the world is hoping for relief from the global pandemic but there’s no signs of it…

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  • Dec302020

    Try This Recipe For New Years: Olive Gardens Zuppa Toscana

    Maui people, we are right in the middle of the short gap between Christmas and New Years. You might be…

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  • Dec292020

    Help For The Holidays: Central Maui’s Pre-Christmas Food Distribution Was A Success

    The holiday season for many Maui residences was a trying time, especially during the national pandemic. Making ends meet had…

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  • Dec192020

    Maui Adult Day Care’s Annual Gift Wrapping For Donations: Support Maui’s Beloved Kupuna With Dementia

    “It takes a community to love and care for our Kupuna.”

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  • Dec162020

    Britney Bautista’s Top 10 Christmas Gift Ideas for Ohana and Friends

    It’s finals week, Christmas is right around the corner, and we are still currently in the middle of a global…

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  • Dec152020

    Kula Botanical Garden Sells Out Of Christmas Trees Fast!

    Every Holiday season local Maui residence take their families to Kula Botanical Garden for a heart-warming outing to retrieve a…

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  • Dec122020

    Island Style Cooking For Christmas: Puertorican Pasteles

    It’s the Holiday season in Hawaii and oh what fun it is to grind! Multicultural Maui families will be cooking…

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  • Dec102020

    Na Maka Kahiko was established in 2015 by founder and owner Nalu Andrade. Nalu was intrigued by this ancient Hawaiian…

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  • Dec052020

    A Message From Student Government: The Importance Of Joining In On Student Open Forums

    I’m Britney Bautista, student news writer and Student Government Senator. On November 13, 2020 I attended the student open forum…

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  • Dec032020

    InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Club: A Source Of Strength And Community For All Students.

    Joining student clubs during college builds a sense of community, belonging, and pilina together. UHMC has over 28 student-led clubs…

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  • Nov252020

    UHMC’s Farmers Market: Farming For The Future

    Holiday Poinsettia sale today!! November 25, 2020 from 11-2pm UHMC

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  • Nov252020

    Liana Horovitz Proposes Study Abroad Trip To Italy In May 2022

    Liana Horovits has been an educator at UH Maui College for sixteen years. I had the pleasure of taking her…

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  • Nov212020

    Muʻo Aʻe: A Pillar Of Support For Native Hawaiian Students

    The University of Hawaii Maui College has a variety of staff and faculty available to help and guide young men…

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  • Nov172020

    Meet Our Ho’oulu Student Writers.

    Aloha! I’m Aysha Jarnesky, the current editor of Ho’oulu Student News. It’s the Fall semester of year 2020, and as…

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  • Nov172020

    Community Spotlight: Loren Lapow and The Maui Hero Project

    “Each one of us has this ‘journey of a lifetime’ and my mission is to awaken people to their mission.  The…

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  • Nov102020

    A Recap Of Year 2020

    2020 has been an incredibly challenging year. Major change has gripped the world and we can’t help but wonder what…

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  • Oct272020

    Why Should I Vote?

    With Elections coming up in November, it is very important that our nation votes. It is our responsibility as citizens…

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  • Mar092023

    Haumana Highlights: Ken Alba Wins Hawaii ACTE Film Competition with “Reunited With Aloha.” 

    Congratulations to Kenneth Romlen Alba, a fourth year UH Maui College undergraduate who entered and won the Hawaii Association of…

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