Honolulu Faces Acute Challenge From Rising Seas
By Chris Takahashi | Staff Writer The “king tides” that affected the shores of the Hawaiian...
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Month: May 2017
Applebee’s Brings Mainland Cuisine to West Side ʻOahu
Brew Pub Pretzels + Beer Cheese Dip Salsa Verde Beef Nachos BBQ Brisket Tacos Shrimp Wonton Stir...
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Escaping Breakout Waikīkī for the First Time
By Lexus Yamashiro | Staff Writer As many times as I have visited Waikīkī, there are still many...
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Thao Huynh
Thao Huynh is a second-year college student at KCC majoring in hospitality. At the age of 24, Huynh has already received a B.A. in hospitality in her home country, Vietnam, but has decided to go back to school in Hawai’i since her foreign degree wouldn’t qualify in the U.S., which is where she eventually wants to live as a resident. Huynh currently resides in Waikīkī with her uncle and cousins. Over the summer she plans on relaxing after the long school year and working part time at a Vietnamese restaurant in Chinatown.
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Hidden Gems: The Manapua Man
By Gavin Arucan | Staff Writer The Manapua Man is a Hawaiʻi icon that may be difficult to find...
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‘Ike Wai Program Witness CWRM Meeting
By Kayla Valera| Staff Writer Last week Tuesday on May 16, KCC’s ‘Ike Wai Program– comprised of...
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New Michael Mina Restaurant Concept Draws A Following
By Chris Takahashi | Staff Writer Last Thursday, when O’ahu resident Steve Yim stopped by the...
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KCC’s Competitive Nursing Program Challenges Students
BY KAYLA VALERA | STAFF WRITER Before the end of the spring and fall semesters, KCC students who...
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Ali PetrucciAli Petrucci is currently in her second semester at KCC and is majoring in biology so that she can eventually go into medical school. Ali is originally from Bogota, the capitol of Colombia, but she moved to Hawaiʻi because her husband is in the military and was stationed on Oʻahu. Ali loves the people and culture of Hawaiʻi and often rides her bike to experience everything the island has to offer. "I'm also trying to learn how to play the ‘ukulele right now, so I'm spending a bit of time on that," says Ali. "Other than that, I'm just going to school."