"Avatar: The Last Airbender," an American animated television series created in 2005, recently had a comeback after it was added to Netflix on May 15. The series became one of the service's most-watched shows, according to the site's top 10 list. BYU-Hawaii student fans of the show shared how the animated series carries universal themes and a great sense of adventure, years after its premiere.

BYU–Hawaii students in the 24-hour Theatre Project class performed 10-minute skits they had only 24 hours to write, prepare and perform on Saturday, May 22. The three skits were performed in the McKay Auditorium with a limited number of people in the audience due to COVID-19 restrictions. But the skits were also lived streamed so people could watch them without being the in auditorium.

Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this article do not represent to those of the Ke Alaka'i or BYU-Hawaii. The article below highlights the opinions of BYUH students from Australia on the subject of legalizing same-sex marriage in their home country.

She was just 3 years old, sitting up in a small nondescript stroller. Her parents brought her along with them to SeaWorld San Antonio. Fascinated, she watched the “Shamu Show,” a show put on by trained orca specialists.

Angela Fantone speaks five languages and said she wants to learn as many as Cleopatra, who had reportedly learned nine languages in her lifetime. Fantone said, “I want to see if I can do that before I die.”

The Student Advisory Council (SAC) takes suggestions from students and does projects to improve students’ lives. In addition to past projects, such as a free hair-cutting service and charging stations, the team is planning more projects including a hangout spot in the Aloha Center and a trip to the Mililani Walmart.

Jhon Li, a sophomore from China studying exercise science, said he enjoys the family connection, friendship, and fulfilment his hair cutting skill has brought him as he offers his talent as a service.

Approximately 60 percent of college students said they may be addicted to their cell phones, according to a study from Baylor University.

Paid internships are being offered to college students this summer by the Board of the Society of Professional Journalists SPJ, Hawaii Chapter. The internships are for students interested in a journalistic writing or broadcast career who either are Hawaii residents attending college who graduated from a Hawaiian high school, or a student of any background going to college in Hawaii.