Levi Fuaga
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Four BYUH professors share how majoring in English lead to careers in journalism, law, health and business
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Levi Fuaga
March 03, 2022
It has been a tradition for the English Department to hold discussions to help English majors ponder about their future, said Joseph Plicka, associate professor in the Faculty of Arts & Letters.
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The key to strengthening one’s spiritual foundation is by looking at life through the lens of gratitude, says BYUH president
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Levi Fuaga
February 28, 2022
BYU–Hawaii President John S. K. Kauwe emphasized the importance of having an “attitude of gratitude” at the Feb. 22 campus devotional. Quoting President Nelson’s 2020 message, he shared counting one’s blessings is much more beneficial than focusing on problems. “Showing gratitude for [one’s] privileges is a fast acting and long-lasting spiritual prescription.”
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From new shows and movies to humorous product advertisements, BYUH students share their favorite commercials aired during Super Bowl LVI
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Levi Fuaga
February 24, 2022
Statistics show 43 percent of people watch the Super Bowl just to see the commercials, according to Statista.com. Sixty percent of women say that's why they watch they championship game, while 24 percent of men say they tune in for the commercials as well. Here's what BYU-Hawaii students said were the commercials that stood out to them during the 2022 Super Bowl.
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Campus Comment: What is an embarrassing moment you had in 2021?
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Levi Fuaga
February 23, 2022
Chueling Ruengurai, a sophomore from Thailand majoring in TESOL education, shared an experience hiking Three Peaks with her sister. She said they were both on different peaks, and she began singing the lyrics to “You Are the Reason” by Calum Scott. She said her sister later told her a group of hikers could hear her singing and were laughing at her. “That group walked past me but didn’t know that [it was] me who was singing the song. ... It was so embarrassing but luckily they don’t know who I am.”
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The first in-person commencement ceremony since the pandemic focused on the opportunity for all to 'double major'
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Levi Fuaga
February 23, 2022
For the first time in more than a year, 275 graduates in the graduating class of Fall 2021 received their degrees and certificates in person.
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Members say new Western Country Club shares agricultural iconic culture
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Levi Fuaga
February 21, 2022
Club President Kip Bowser said the goal of the new Western Country Club is to help immerse students into western culture through dancing, eating western-style foods and watching western-themed films. He added club members will also be participating in Culture Night performing line and swing dancing.
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Social work major says new club encourages and inspires students to foster self-love
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Levi Fuaga
February 17, 2022
Embody Love Club President Kylee Denison said the purpose of the club is to promote self-compassion and confidence for students on campus. She explained it’s difficult for people to love themselves when they feel they’re alone. “I really want people to connect and be around like-minded people and have a safe space for vulnerability.”
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Maintaining a clean, beautiful environment is more than just a job, says student temple groundskeeper
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Levi Fuaga
February 17, 2022
In her work as a part-time groundskeeper at the Laie Hawaii Temple, Cayden Mai Eliason, a junior marine biology major from South Dakota, said she feels a sense of spiritual fulfillment as she seeks to create a clean, beautiful environment that resembles the Garden of Eden.
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Being kind and understanding strengthens people’s relationship with the Savior, says intercultural peacebuilding professor
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Levi Fuaga
February 10, 2022
Inspired by President Russell M. Nelson’s New Year’s counsel, Professor David Whippy shared being kind and compassionate with other’s differences is key to overcoming judgment and contention.
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