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Scotland's ancient Hawaii: Volcanic vents that forged the Hebrides discovered
STV News
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July 10, 2025
A discovery likened to finding a needle in a haystack has confirmed that Scotland’s dramatic volcanic landscape “once rivalled the fiery activity of modern-day Hawaii”, experts said. Geologists from the University of Aberdeen have confirmed that...
Edamah and GFH Launch Construction of Bahrain Surf Park – Club Hawaii Experience
bizbahrain
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July 10, 2025
Edamah, the real estate arm of Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company, and GFH Financial Group, held a groundbreaking ceremony to officially begin the construction of the Bahrain Surf Park – Club Hawaii Experience at Bilaj Al Jazayer on the southwest...
Student art exhibit highlights art-science connection by ‘zooming in’ on ocean species
Maui Now - Hawaii
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Nearly 100 close-up paintings of marine life created by Maui High School students are now on display at the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Visitor Center in Kīhei. The exhibit, titled “Our Ocean, Close-Up,” features...
UH marine scientist loses funding in Trump’s NOAA budget freeze
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 9, 2025
KEVIN MOLONEY/THE NEW YORK TIMES The National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., in October 2011. An NCAR-administered program that supports the nation’s most promising climate scientists faces delayed funding, furloughs and a...
Hawaii grads face rising tuition; are salaries keeping up?
KITV - Hawaii
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As new grads step into Hawaii's job market, questions loom about the value of their degrees. HONOLULU (Island News) – As new grads enter the market, the cost of college remains a hot topic. “So the trends that we’ve been seeing over the years from...
7 Hawaiian students enrolled in Chippewa County schools in 2024-25 school year
UP Gazette - Michigan
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July 9, 2025
Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/ There were seven Hawaiian students enrolled in Chippewa County...
Researchers Reveal Scatter Spider’s Tools, Tactics, and Key Indicators
GBHackers
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July 8, 2025
Check Point Research has revealed important details about the phishing domain patterns and advanced attack techniques of the infamous Scattered Spider organization, which has brought a new wave of cyberthreats under close investigation. Known for...
How AI Integration is Changing K-12 Education in Hawaii
Government Technology
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July 9, 2025
(TNS) — As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in classrooms and at home, educators across Hawaii say the rise of personalized learning is beginning to reshape how students learn, and in some cases, whether they attend...
Advocates Say Leaked Farm Bureau Memo Promotes Racist Science
Documented - New York
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July 9, 2025
In the wake of the state’s failure to pass workplace heat protections this legislative session, labor rights advocates are calling a memo that urged lawmakers to vote against the bill racist. The memo, which was exclusively shared with Documented,...
STEM research program opens to Saipan high school students
Marianas Variety
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THE PSS CLDS TEAMS Program is excited to announce that the application for students is now available. Project Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and Twice-Exceptional Students Achieving and Matriculating in Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
6 Hawaiian students enrolled in Lenawee County schools in 2024-25 school year
South Michigan News
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July 9, 2025
Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/ There were six Hawaiian students enrolled in Lenawee County...
Senate Appropriators Reject Trump’s NSF Cuts
Inside Higher Ed
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Sen. Jerry Moran, Republican of Kansas, proposed sending $9 billion to the National Science Foundation. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Signs that Congress intends to push back on the Trump administration’s wholesale slashing of federal budgets emerged...
Federal funding pause puts Hawaii’s vulnerable students at risk
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 9, 2025
Hawaii public schools face deepening uncertainty as President Donald Trump’s administration withholds $33.29 million in congressionally appropriated education funds for the upcoming academic year, a move advocates and lawmakers warn could...
Researchers Expose Scattered Spider’s Tools, Techniques and Key Indicators
Cyber Security News
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July 8, 2025
Scattered Spider’s phishing domain patterns provide actionable insights to proactively counter threats from the notorious cyber group responsible for recent airline attacks. Scattered Spider, a sophisticated cyber threat group known for aggressive...
Hawaii Defining Regenerative Travel, Skipping Greenwashing
Newsweek
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July 8, 2025
The eco-friendly buzzwords used to be responsible travel, then sustainable travel. Now, it's regenerative travel. Panelists at Newsweek's New Destinations travel summit in London last week debated whether these terms are just buzzwords...
“Shark Whisperer” Villainizes Native Hawaiians Like Me
TIME Magazine
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July 9, 2025
I only found out about the new Netflix documentary Shark Whisperer because my social media notifications exploded. I had been tagged in posts by people calling me anti-shark and anti-environment. I was confused, until I watched the film. There I...
Honolulu chooses consultant for transit-oriented development
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 8, 2025
A master planning effort to transform city- and state-owned lands along Honolulu’s more than $10 billion rail line into mixed-use, transit-oriented development in the Iwilei-Kapalama area now includes a contracted primary consultant. The Mayor’s...
Hawaiiâs Big Island balances tech expansion and health safeguards with groundbreaking cell tower law
Natural News
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July 7, 2025
Hawaii’s Big Island balances tech expansion and health safeguards with groundbreaking cell tower law Hawaii's Big Island enacts 600-foot cell tower buffer, sparking national debate on tech safety. Federal vs. local laws clash as telecom giants...
Can new technology help authorities find who killed Diane Suzuki?
Hawaii News Now
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July 9, 2025
This story appears in the Hawaii News Now special “Who killed Diane Suzuki?” View the full episode here. HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - There have been no remarkable changes in Diane Suzuki’s case since the failed grand jury in 1993. But there have...
How many Hawaiian students were enrolled in Kent County schools in 2024-25 school year?
South Kent News - Michigan
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July 8, 2025
Wellspring Preparatory High School 0.7% 267 CA Frost Environmental Science Academy Middle High School 0.6% 309 Townline Elementary School 0.6% 320 Grand Rapids Montessori Middle-High School 0.5% 184 Lighthouse Academy - South Campus 0.5% 214...