Levi Fuaga
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After 15 years, Spencer Tan has retired from serving as a chef for BYU–Hawaii
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Levi Fuaga
August 18, 2022
Prao Rongthong, a junior accounting major from Thailand and student Banyan Hall Dining worker, said Chef Spencer Tan would never forget to say hello to her when he sees her. She said seeing him always makes her feel better whenever she is feeling down or having a bad day.
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Championing cultural traditions
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Mahana Tepa
August 17, 2022
Students represent their home countries while padding canoes across Kahana Bay
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Splashin' into summer
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Levi Fuaga
July 22, 2022
BYU–Hawaii students get ‘wet n wild’ to kick off their summer break
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Going into the Metaverse world
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Levi Fuaga
July 15, 2022
CGI specialist says the metaverse opens up new possibilities for the internet, businesses and creativity and students should take advantage
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June 2022 graduates are encouraged to remember their identity as children of God
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Levi Fuaga
July 14, 2022
Quoting President Russell M. Nelson’s worldwide devotional in May, President John S.K. Kauwe III advised the June 2022 graduates to remember three fundamental truths: know the truth of who you are, what Heavenly Father and his Son have offered you and your conversion.
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English Professor Caryn Lesuma aspires for Pacific Islander representation in young adult literature
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Levi Fuaga
July 07, 2022
Laie is home to Pacific Islanders who grow up mixed within different cultures, shared Caryn Lesuma, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Arts & Letters and a Laie native. Many are seeking a sense of who they are, just as she did when she was younger, said Lesuma. As a part-Samoan, she added, she grew up trying to figure out who and what she represented.
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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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Levi Fuaga
July 06, 2022
In the late 1970s, May became known as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, or AAPI, which commemorates the success of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander figures, the History website says.
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Chunky Cookies started as a class project but it propelled a young Laie couple into a thriving local business
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Levi Fuaga
June 30, 2022
In 2017, Hali’a Moe said she and her husband, Sterling Moe, visited Utah and tasted cookies from Crumbl and Chip. Intrigued by the taste, Moe said she wanted to figure out why these cookies tasted like nothing she ever had before. “So I was like, ‘I want to try to recreate that,’” she said.
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Pressing forward in faith and unity allows student couple to get through difficult medical trial
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Levi Fuaga
May 26, 2022
At the end of 2020, a medical issue drove Steve and Foloi Vaiouga to rely on each other and their faith in God to push through, shared Foloi Vaiouga.
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