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Ke Alaka'i

Ke Alaka'i is an award-winning student media group that publishes a website, social media, weekly podcasts and up to eight printed magazines a year at BYU–Hawaii.

Explore Ke Alaka‘i

Latest Issues
Songs & Films
Iosepa 2025
Ho'olio
Earth & Space
photography & literature

Songs & Films

Life imitates art

By Gene Cymmer Ramirez September 24, 2025
BYUH students share how Studio Ghibli influenced their day-to-day lives

Rhythms without borders

By Myco Marcaida September 24, 2025
From TikTok sounds to chart-topping hits, Latin and African cultures are redefining the sound of pop music globally, says three BYU-Hawaii students

In the back alleys of right and wrong

By Samantha Faith Satorre September 24, 2025
BYUH students and alumnae say they are drawn to moral ambiguity in films because it’s the true reflection of the human experience

Echoes of emotion

By John Andrew Quizana September 24, 2025
Explore how music reveals the power to heal, tell stories and connect

Ho'olio

Dreaming of the future

By Abigail Adams August 04, 2025
With dreams of becoming performers, coaches and bakers, three BYUH students share the evolution of their dreams from when they were children to present-day

Earth & Space

Hawaiian endangered species

By Abigail Adams March 11, 2025
Hawaiian Crows

When nature takes its toll

By CJ Shinihah Notarte February 25, 2025
Natural disasters intensify as Earth’s temperature rises

A choir of avian voices

By Ann Goebel March 11, 2025
BYUH students and a professor work to protect the biodiversity of the Pacific’s bird species

photography & literature

Literature gems around the world

By Tay Kang April 23, 2025
BYUH students share their country’s representative literary works and authors

Using language to create art

By Ann Goebel April 23, 2025
The value of language diversity and the important role of oral traditions

Website Exclusive

Wahi pana: Havens of power

By Gene Cymmer Ramirez March 11, 2025
Hawaii’s most sacred sites flow with legends and mana

Beyond classroom: Extracurricular activities shape student success

By John Andrew Quizana December 30, 2024
BYU–Hawaii graduates say their leadership, personal growth and global opportunities has been shaped by extracurricular activities
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Instagram

Beats and Refining Gold
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Facebook

Campus events
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YouTube

Podcast, creative videos
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Photography

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Our Team

Here are the students dedicated to publishing the Ke Alaka'i. From the writing to the photography all of it is done with love and a vision. Each student plays their part to create the best articles and magazines they can.