Editor's Note (September 2024)

Aloha mai kākou,

Although we are a month into the fall 2024 semester, I hope you all had a beautiful summer and I offer a warm welcome to all the new Vulcans UH Hilo has gained this year. We are very excited to share with you all our September issue!

My name is Alesi Meyers-Tuimavave, I'm Ke Kalahea's new editor-in-chief. I'm honored to be taking on this role and hope to serve as the students voice to the best of my ability while doing so. We are welcoming back some returning team members from last year, along with our wondertul new staff writer, Jade Silva. We're excited to meet you all during our events!

  • Breaking News Breakfast: Tuesday, October 1 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Pizza with the Press: Thursday, October 3 from 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

If you're interested in joining Ke Kalahea, you can find the application on our website. We still have the following positions open:

  • Photographer
  • Webmaster/Social Media Manager
  • Layout Editor
  • Layout Designer

You can find more information about each of these positions in the classifieds.

As always, feel free to reach out with any contributing stories you would like to share. Please send them to us at uhhkk@hawaii.edu. Additionally, if you have any questions or concerns about the newspaper or things going on around campus, you can find us at our office (Campus Center 202-A) or via email.

Mahalo nui,
Alesi Meyers-Tuimavave
Ke Kalahea Editor-in-Chief

Meet the team

Editor-in-Chief
Alesi Meyers-Tuimavave

Associate Editor
Kealiʻi Rapozo

Copy Editor
Lichen Forster

Staff Writer
Jade Silva

Photographer
Jalyssa Kamamo Atualevao

Graphic Designer
Jade Silva

Layout
Alesi Meyers-Tuimavave

Webmaster/Social Media Manager
Alesi Meyers-Tuimavave

Advisor
Nancy Cook-Lauer