As of Dec. 3, 130 cases of dengue fever were confirmed on the island of Hawaii, 114 belonging to residents of the island and 16 belonging to visitors, reported the Hawaii Department of Health. Adults account for 100 of the cases, and 30 patients are under 18 years old.

Cosplay has helped a pair of best friends with the same names find new friends, confidence, and passion. Senior TESOL major Kierah Thurgood and freshman ICS major Cyra Olsen became friends while living in their hometowns in Idaho and are continuing to pursue their passion for cosplay on this side of the sea.

After 36 years of teaching theater at BYU–Hawaii, Craig Ferre said he plans to retire at the end of Spring Semester 2016.

Attending Snow College together, serving in the same mission, and now sharing a fourth place victory as teammates in the National Capsim Challenge, BYUH freshmen David Wu and Taylor Lam said when it came to choosing a partner for the competition, the decision was easy.

Critics can tear apart movies however much they want, but it is especially telling when a film’s director apologizes for it, as some have over the years.

Tables decorated with flags and colors of cultural significance split the Aloha Center Mall into two corridors. New freshman filed in with the rest of the student body to sign up for different Student Associations in the event known as World Fest, which ran from Thursday, Nov. 19 to Friday, Nov. 20.

According to many Resident Assistants, doing the job well requires a heavy-duty on-call phone, flood resistant clothing, an invariable sense of humor, and a fearlessness of bugs. The job provides opportunities to help Hale residents from all different backgrounds.

A pizza and movie party was hosted by BYU–Hawaii’s Human Resources in the BYUH ballroom on Nov. 19 as this year’s iteration of student employee appreciation day.

Finding the right major and fitting job that offers joy and fulfillment seems to be a hard task for many new and also already advanced students.