After Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard challenged both the Republican and Democratic parties’ support of U.S. President Donald Trump bombing Syrian warplanes in retaliation to the government’s apparent chemical attack on its own civilians, leaders of the national Democratic Party told constituents in Gabbard’s district they should not vote for her, according to the Honolulu Star Advertiser. However, Hawaiian students at BYU-Hawaii said they would still support her.

Polynesian football legends, current National Football League stars, and college football stars shared how their Polynesian culture had taught them humility, respect, and discipline at the annual Polynesian Football Hall of Fame ceremonies that took place at the Polynesian Cultural Center on Jan. 19.

Having represented his country of Tahiti in sports like American football, rugby sevens and soccer, Iotua Anié, a sophomore majoring in social work, said he turned down a football scholarship to BYU in Provo and instead chose to attend BYU–Hawaii.

Statistics show 43 percent of people watch the Super Bowl just to see the commercials, according to Statista.com. Sixty percent of women say that's why they watch they championship game, while 24 percent of men say they tune in for the commercials as well. Here's what BYU-Hawaii students said were the commercials that stood out to them during the 2022 Super Bowl.

As part of a genetics interdisciplinary panel discussion, professors of English literature, religion and science offered their thoughts about incest as it related to their fields of study on Sept. 19.

The United States is at a crossroads when it comes to gun control, and BYU-Hawaii students shared their insights about the recurrent episodes of gun violence plaguing the nation. The frequency of attacks have been termed “the gun epidemic” by mainstream media.

Vice President and Choreographer of the Vietnam Club, Hoang Lan Vu, said it’s a historical time for them as it’s the first time, to their knowledge, that the club is performing at Culture Night.

During his recent visit to BYU-Hawaii, Dr. Iati Iati of New Zealand’s University of Otago presented on issues with land ownership several Samoan families face with property their family has owned for generations. If not recognized and reversed, he said the nation of Samoa could end up as another Waikiki–plagued with hotels and urban development.

BYU-Hawaii students said the BYU Cougars’ football team’s current seven-game losing streak is due to a lack of focus and talent.