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Crash Course in Conservation
SEPP trains rescue dog in tracking invasive chameleons Catch number two, another large adult male. He clings to a low hanging branch after being persuaded down by Charleton Kupaʻa Hee, field coordinator for the Snail Extinction Prevention Program. Alec Johnson / Ka Leo O Hawai' Crash hops out of his kennel with eyes peeled and nostrils flared for the scent of chameleon feces. Alec Johnson / Ka Leo O Hawai'i On Oct. 10, the Hawaiʻi Snail Ex
Nov 7, 20256 min read


The Debate Over UHM’s New Turning Point USA Chapter: Voices from Every Side
In the tense aftermath of the assassination of Turning Point USA founder and right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, polarizing opinions took over social media for weeks over the divisive figure’s platform and legacy – a debate well-known at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa (UHM). In 2018, TPUSA hosted a campus event titled “Free Speech comes to UH,” and a Q&A-style panel with Kirk and fellow right-wing commentator Candace Owens, called “White Privilege is a Myth: Change My Mind.
Nov 7, 20257 min read


Hawai‘i Men’s Basketball: Gytis, Ganot, and Getting Started
Eran Ganot’s ten-year tenure comes at a potential crossroads in 2025-26 No. 5, Senior Forward Gytis Nemisksa, driving through Chaminadeʻs two-man trap defense. Nicole Lawler / Ka Leo O Hawaiʻi The University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Warriors basketball team is stepping into the 2025-26 season with a new identity, one defined by change, resilience, and the promise of a fresh start. With nine new faces fresh to the roster, four returning powerhouse players, and what could be head coa
Nov 7, 20256 min read


Photo Essay: Long Anticipated Aloha to Aloha Stadium
After delays upon delays, O‘ahu is finally ready to say goodbye to the Aloha Stadium. The end of an era and beginning of demolition is celebrated with a public concert featuring Henry Kapono, Ekolu, Hoʻnonuʻa, Kanaka Fyah, and more on Friday, Oct. 25, 2025. Alec Johnson / Ka Leo O Hawaiʻi Aloha Stadium, once the center of O’ahu’s biggest games and concerts, now sits mostly quiet as the stat prepares for its redevelopment. The “Aloha to Aloha Stadium” event gives fans a final
Nov 7, 20251 min read
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