In this Issue
5 NEWSMAKERS
UH campuses and students make headlines.
8 Q&A
Esteemed photographer Nolan Omura answers our questions.
10 CAMPUS UPDATES
A roundup of openings and future plans.
11 BOOKS
Jon J. Murakami illustrates his first joke book.
12 YOUR GUIDE TO GOING GREEN
Simple lifestyle changes at home can cut costs while helping the environment.
15 STUDENT PROFILE
A Leeward CC student’s opportunity of a lifetime.
17 ART
How artist Traci Yoshiyama found her way.
18 FIGHTING CANCER, SERVING COMMUNITY
The UH Cancer Center is transforming cancer care in the Islands.
20 ENTERTAINMENT
A local screenwriter achieves success with Disney.
22 SPORTS
Soccer star Teani Arakawa, baseball coach Rich Hill and more.
26 FOOD
Two Mānoa restaurants recently opened.
28 MILESTONES
An accomplished teacher and a cultural creative producer.
30 WHAT'S MY JOB
Jackson Kōnane Brumblay talks lā‘au lapa‘au.
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ON THE COVER
Cirque du Soleil’s “‘Auana” show at the Outrigger Waikīkī Beachcomber Hotel features a fiery finale with dancing and acrobatics.