Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
New Data Shows Hawaiian Islands Are Sinking Faster In Some Areas
Infrastructure, businesses and communities in low-lying areas are at risk of flooding sooner than scientists initially anticipated, particularly in certain urban areas of Oʻahu.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021
Not So Public: Why Does UH’s New President Need A $250,000 Adviser?
Kim Siegenthaler has previous ties to President Wendy Hensel.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
Beth Fukumoto: The East-West Center Is Bracing For Budget Cuts
Hawaii’s congressional delegation has long supported the East-West Center, but even their influence may not be enough to shield it from cuts.
Civil Beat/2010
Free Speech Group Blasts UH For Censoring Law School Presentation
An instructor’s PowerPoint slide about a theoretical crime led to an anonymous complaint.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
UH Contract Specifically Hides President Search Details From The Public
The University of Hawaii Board of Regents’ contract with a national search firm includes a “special condition” giving control of candidate information to the company.
Civil Beat/2010
Neal Milner: Firing Of UH Athletic Director Was By The Book. And That’s OK
Save your conspiracy theories. You’ll never know why David Lassner fired Craig Angelos unless they tell you.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024
New UH President Was Accused Of Discrimination At Two Posts Before Hiring
The chair of the University of Hawaii’s Board of Regents is staunchly defending the vetting of incoming president Wendy Hensel, saying it aligned with national best practices.
Hawaii News Now
Neal Milner: Has UH Exorcised The Ghost Of Evan Dobelle?
The recent search for a new University of Hawaii president seemed to go pretty well. But running a university isn’t easy.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024
University Of Hawaii Regents Choose New President
UPDATES: Wendy Hensel, who will succeed David Lassner as UH’s leader, vowed to “be a partner” with Native Hawaiians and other student groups.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
UH Regents Hold Secret Interviews To Pick New University President
The Board of Regents went into executive session on Wednesday despite calls that doing so was contrary to Hawaii’s Sunshine Law and the spirit of transparency.