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Ke Alaka'i
Ke Alaka'i is an award-winning student
media group that publishes a website,
social media, weekly podcasts and up to
eight printed magazines
a year at BYU–Hawaii.
media group that publishes a website,
social media, weekly podcasts and up to
eight printed magazines
a year at BYU–Hawaii.
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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
2025: Year in Review
Grace & Gratitude
Mind & Motion
Legacy & Vision
Songs & Films
2025: Year in Review
Closing out the intramurals season
Players say Fall 2025 semester’s intramural sports created space for friendship and support
Grace & Gratitude
The healing power of the movies
Discover how movies shape gratitude, growth and grace
Lessons in growth
College years mark a season of learning, transformation and change, say three BYUH students
Never beyond His reach
Two BYU–Hawaii students learned the Savior’s grace heals, empowers and is always within reach
Mind & Motion
Digital Detox
BYU–Hawaii voices and global research highlight how unplugging restores clarity, balance and human connection in an age of constant scrolling
Mending your fractured attention
BYUH professor and two students talk about intention, agency and discipline in an age of fragmented attention
Coping across cultures
Learn how different cultures view emotions and their take on mental health as they cope up with it
Finding balance through healthy habits
BYU–Hawaii students share what they do personally to take care of their mental and physical wellness
Legacy & Vision
"Sharing Aloha," sharing identity
The film reveals PCC student-workers life with honesty, enduring aloha spirit and cultural pride
Pens of yesterday and today
Glimpses of the past, reflections on today and visions of the future through the eyes of Ke Alaka‘i’s early and current editors-in-chief
Today's tomorrow
Students share their current experiences and their hopes for BYUH’s future
Debt free degree with IWORK
Staff outline IWORK’s structure, while students share its impact on responsibility, resilience and returnability
Bridging cultures, leading change
BYU–Hawaii students from Asia share how the university’s mission shapes their vision of service, unity and leadership back home
Songs & Films
Life imitates art
BYUH students share how Studio Ghibli influenced their day-to-day lives
Rhythms without borders
From TikTok sounds to chart-topping hits, Latin and African cultures are redefining the sound of pop music globally, says three BYU-Hawaii students
In the back alleys of right and wrong
BYUH students and alumnae say they are drawn to moral ambiguity in films because it’s the true reflection of the human experience
Echoes of emotion
Explore how music reveals the power to heal, tell stories and connect
Website Exclusive
Modern Dating: Island Edition
BYU–Hawaii students’ takes on modern dating culture, from first dates and dating apps to communication and cross-cultural expectations
When resolutions don’t go as planned
Ke Alaka’i: The Podcast hosts share their goals for the year and how they navigate those with honesty and growth
Leadership is not being irreplaceable
A BYU–Hawaii student steps up to lead through service, reflecting the university’s mission of preparing lifelong leaders and disciples of Jesus Christ
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Our Team
Here are the students dedicated to publishing the Ke Alaka'i. From the writing to the photography all of it is done with love and a vision. Each student plays their part to create the best articles and magazines they can.