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Ke Alaka'i
Ke Alaka'i is an award-winning student media
group at BYU–Hawaii that publishes content on
its website, social media, produces weekly
podcasts and prints up to eight magazines
each year.
group at BYU–Hawaii that publishes content on
its website, social media, produces weekly
podcasts and prints up to eight magazines
each year.
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Shifting trust in news
Veteran and emerging journalists say social media has reshaped news consumption, but journalistic ethics remain unchanged
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Hooked on the stream
Streaming and social trends are rewriting how songs are written—and who gets heard
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When words fail and pictures fade
BYUH student writers
and photographers ponder
the limitations of literature
and photography saying
by combining them, they
can tell compelling stories
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An authentic experience with film photography
Perfect imperfection, unique lighting
and the suspense of waiting to see
what gets developed, are why
photographers say they use film
Explore Ke Alaka‘i
Latest Issues
Who Are You Becoming
Religious Freedom Conference 2026
Culture Night
Home is Where Love Abides
Kuleana
Who Are You Becoming
Two versions of me
Students share how social media can both reflect and reshape personal identity
In the making of us
Three Seasiders reflect on what it means to belong to Generation Z and the legacy they hope to leave behind
Closing out the intramurals season
Players say Fall 2025 semester’s intramural sports created space for friendship and support
Unforgettable classes of the year
Students reveal why certain classes stood out for their impact, teaching and hands-on experiences
Religious Freedom Conference 2026
Carried by faith
How faith during disaster builds hope and confidence amidst difficult times
Home is Where Love Abides
Stronger in distance
BYU–Hawaii students say distance has deepened their faith, strengthened communication and redefined how they see love
Debt free degree with IWORK
Staff outline IWORK’s structure, while students share its impact on responsibility, resilience and returnability
Snacks, codes and secrets
Understanding, patience and shared vulnerability transform a housing assignment into family for two BYU–Hawaii students
A journey of culture, challenge and growth
Hailing from U.S. mainland, two BYUH students share how the culture and challenges from adapting to the island life lead to personal growth
Finding home at work
For canoe pushers at the Polynesian Cultural Center, brotherhood extends far beyond the workplace
Kuleana
A closer look inside the Hawaiian village
The Hawaiian Village teaches culture through daily demonstrations and shared traditions
Lessons from sea to shore
Canoes and the art of navigation are living testimonies of centuries of tradition and cultural identity, say members of voyaging community
Website Exclusive
Meet the season 16 hosts
Ke Alakaʻi: The Podcast’s hosts open up about their lives, interests and experiences in the season’s first episode
Social Wellness 101
Clinical Counselor Aliah Hall shares practical advice on different types of friendships, navigating loneliness and building genuine connection
Faith, Law and Peacebuilding
Legal scholars and student organizations collaborate to explore constitutional principles, moral agency and global religious liberty
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Our Team
Ke Alakaʻi produces creative ways to connect with the BYU–Hawaii community. Our team of multimedia journalists, photographers, graphic designers and editors are dedicated to bringing ideas to life and giving voice to stories that are meant to be shared.