As the children and grandchildren of BYU-Hawaii alumnus and longtime Laie resident Leonard Joseph Peters talked about his life at his memorial service on Feb. 29, the running joke was that each person was their father’s and grandfather’s favorite.

Elder Donald L. Hallstrom, a member of the Presidency of the Seventy of the LDS Church, will be speaking at BYU–Hawaii’s graduation on Feb. 27 in the Cannon Activities Center beginning at 9:30 a.m.

President Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Seventy sat down with Mormon Newsroom and reminisced about his experiences as a refugee in East Germany in light of the growing refugee crisis in Europe.

The Trans Pacific Partnership, a historic and controversial trade agreement signed on Feb. 4 in Auckland, New Zealand, has the potential to affect the economies of nations around the Pacific Rim, reported Miami Today.

J. Reuben Clark Law School at BYU in Provo is offering a free LSAT prep course called “Introduction to Legal Research and Writing” this spring semester at BYU–Hawaii.

Junior guard Cory Lange highlighted the BYU–Hawaii men’s basketball team’s win against visiting conference opponent Notre Dame de Namur.

Refugee crises past and present have set the stage for Christopher Udall, a senior from Arizona graduating in international cultural studies with an emphasis in peacebuilding, to find his calling in the world.

The Chinese Lunar New Year was celebrated at the Caf with traditional music, games and a plethora of food enabling students to experience the joy and comradeship of the Chinese culture.

Liam McNamara has been surfing professionally since his teenage years, and people who know him said he has used his success to strengthen the North Shore community and sponsor several up and coming local surfers. Helping local youth is one of the first things people say about what he does.