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[email protected] Kevin Harrison NEWS @kaleoohawaii News Editor ASUH lobbying for more mental health counselors

ment Center (CSDC) at the Univer- an organization which accredits This bill is insurance in case the sity of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. This year, university counseling services, the legislature does not approve the they are going to try and get 1.5 recommended counselor-student $200,000 in the budget. However, more psychologist positions under ratio is one full-time counselor per Kamoshida said she also reached the university’s biennium budget. A 1,000-1,500 students. UH Mānoa has out to the state Department of Edu- half position is a part-time position. one counselor for every 2,579 stu- cation and the Department of Health The biennium budget is UH dents – with only seven full-time to see if they could get the counsel- Mānoa’s two-year operating budget, counselors on staff. ors included under their budgets. which is set to go before the state “Mental health is sort of a rela- Enriquez said that in the spring legislature during their next legisla- tively new thing that’s going on, but semester, ASUH will be pushing tive session in January. ASUH worked it’s an issue that we want to make for students to testify on behalf with Interim Vice Chancellor for Stu- sure that we’re ahead of the curve of the $200,000 for mental health dents Lori Ideta to insert $200,000 for on,” Enriquez said. counselors. the 1.5 psychologists. “I think that if we can get as “Being a college student in itself NEW STRATEGY many students involved [sic], as is very stressful and I think a lot of After their bill died in the leg- well as continue to maintain our students go through a lot of stress islature last year, ASUH is reach- relationships with the representa- throughout their years in college so ing out to more state legislators tives and senators, I believe that we to kind of have an outlet for them I to gain their support. They have can get this through,” Enriquez said. think it’s very important for them to also reached out to Governor Ige, ASUH, however, has not surveyed BROOKE ALCURAN / KA LEO O HAWAI‘I  have those services for them here though, according to Kamoshida, he students as to whether or not they CSDC is located in the Queen Liliuokalani Center for Student Services. on campus,” ASUH President Roxie has not responded to them. think there is a need for more men- Kamoshida said. Kamoshida also said that ASUH is tal health counselors. Kamoshida KEVIN HARRISON after the bill they lobbied for died This push for more mental health working with State Representatives said, though, that ASUH may do this NEWS EDITOR in the state legislature last year. counselors, according to Sena- Isaac Choy and Linda Ichiyama to in the spring semester. Last year, ASUH supported a bill tor-at-Large David Enriquez, is that draft another bill to go before the “We are crossing our fi ngers and The Associated Students of the that would have provided fund- the current counselor-student ratio state legislature. This bill is asking hoping for the best as our request University of Hawai‘i (ASUH) are ing for three full-time psycholo- is too large. for the same three psychologists makes it way through the UH system, taking another swing at trying to gists and one case manager for the According to the International and one case manager that last governor and legislative processes,” get more mental health counselors Counseling and Student Develop- Association of Counseling Services, year’s bill asked for. Ideta said in an email statement. UHM spends $300k on sculpture renovations

ADAM COOK ture throughout the school. I just buildings to follow. slide down on paper. I was interacting ing old stuff. INTERN think that if other things affecting “I love the collaborative class- with the class.” “We have to show the people who students daily are falling apart, art room that I had one of my classes The renovations to the sculptures give us money that we have a plan,” The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa should come second.” in last semester,” said Tyler Rich- had to be completed, but now that Meisenzahl said. “That means being has recently completed multiple ren- Meisenzahl said that UH is mov- ards, a senior at UH. “I really felt like they are done, Meisenzahl said that effi cient and effective, and improv- ovations of art sculptures around ing in a new direction as far as reno- it got me more involved in my class. UH is looking to focus on improving ing the speed in which we get campus. However, this has left stu- vation around campus goes. He says I wasn’t just putting stuff I saw on a spaces for students, and not on fi x- things done.” dents questioning what the priority is that it would take $430 million-$440 when it comes to school funding. million to fi x everything on campus Recently fi nished projects include that needed fi xing, and the school the repainting of both the sculpture just doesn’t have the money for that. in front of the art building and the “Moving forward, it’s about tak- “Gate of Hope” in Front of Holmes ing stuff down and replacing them Hall. Dan Meisenzahl, spokesman for with new things,” Meisenzahl said. the UH system, said they were long “No longer is it about fi xing old overdue for repair. The process for stuff that will just need to be fi xed repainting the “Gate of Hope” was again later down the line.” started in 2012 and now, four years Meisenzahl said that the prior- later, has fi nally been completed. ity, now that the art projects are fi n- “The question always starts with ished, is the implementation of a what to repair, and then how do we new science building. The plan is to fi x it,” Meisenzahl said. “The problem tear down Snyder Hall, and make the with that is that the school only has new building a more effi cient, collab- so much money.” orative workspace for students. It cost UH $300,000 to fi x both The plans for new classrooms sculptures. The money came from include collaborative ones such both tuition dollars and from the as those found in Webster Hall, as State Foundation of Culture and Arts. well as more effi cient electricity “I believe that money could have management. Meisenzahl says that been used to improving several other the school will be saving a lot of infrastructures such as the dorms,” money on electricity over time not said Justin Hara, a sophomore at only with the erection of this par- PHOTOGRAPHER / KA LEO O HAWAI‘I  UH Mānoa. “Just general infrastruc- ticular building, but also with the UH Mānoa has over 40 pieces of art on campus. KA LEO O HAWAI‘I: THE VOICE OF HAWAI‘I MONDAY, JAN. 09, 2017 05

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[email protected] Brooke Alcuran Angelina Spence OPINIONS @kaleoopinions Opinions Editor Associate Opinions Editor Firearm travel needs Effective but a reform not necessary Stricter precautions are needed for checked-in guns at the airport Why not owning a smartphone is a good thing

CHANEL DIAS plan for AT&T charges a $59.99 STAFF WRITER monthly fee which is paid over two years. In total, an AT&T customer The world runs on smartphones. will pay $1,439.76 for a two year They have become an essential plan, according to NBC News. With part of everyone’s lives for a multi- $199 for the smartphone itself and tude of reasons. The added bonus another $36 to activate it, the total of internet, apps and texting make cost for the smartphone comes just them convenient. under $1,675. The gadgets have surpassed any “Data becomes such a huge part other feature phone with a 55 per- of the package that a lot of people cent popularity in phone sales in might prefer to just pay for a voice the third quarter of 2013, according plan and say, ‘I do not want any to a study done by Gartner. “Sales of part of that data access because it feature phones continued to decline is getting too expensive,’” said CNET [in 2013],” said Gartner’s principal News senior editor Scott Stein. research analyst, Anshul Gupta. Stein recommended consumers LINDSAY T / FLICKR  “[The smartphone] has had a to stick with basic cell phones and TSA has not announced any plans to make changes to their guidelines. major social, political and cultural tablet with a cellular package in impact [and] has changed the way order to keep their budgets intact. KIMBERLEE SPEAKMAN as they declare the fi rearm when fl ags because he was being prose- people reach their friends, obtain MANAGING EDITOR checking in. As for ammunition, it cuted for an alleged assault on his data and media, and share their E-WASTE needs to be packed in “fi ber, wood girlfriend prior to traveling to Flor- lives,” said the research team from Every year a new and improved The Jan. 6, 2017, shooting at the or metal boxes” and also checked ida, according to CNN. the Pew Research Center. smartphone is marketed. Each gen- Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport, on a plane. Ammunition that is Authorities could also decide to Contrary to popular belief, a eration comes with a new upgrade where 9mm handgun owner Este- less than .75 and shotgun shells only allow an unloaded gun on the smartphone is not the blessing that and innovation that is fun but ban Santiago opened fi re at a bag- can even be carried in the same plane, but deny the transportation people think it is. sometimes unnecessary. It also gage claim terminal, brought into hard-case as the fi rearm. However, of ammunition with it. turns last year’s phones into trash. light the fact that some Americans once these items are picked up in Instead of being able to pick up TIME-WASTING ADDICTION According to the Electronics were unaware of: the fact that guns baggage claim, there are no sanc- the checked-in bag with the fi re- Productivity is probably one of Takeback Coalition, over 310 mil- and ammunition may be allowed to tions in place to prevent someone arm in the baggage claim area, the fi rst reasons that comes to lion electronic devices, including be transported on a plane if they’re to take out these objects and use where there is less security com- mind when considering purchasing smartphones, have been trashed checked in. them, just like the gunman did. pared to the airport entrance gate, a smartphone. Apps that allow you in 2010. Certain materials within While people may transport According to the Mass Shoot- there could be a way to make sure to read important emails on-the-go phones, such as lead and mercury, guns and ammunition for recre- ing Tracker, in 2016, there were 604 that the fi rearm is transported or fi gure out math equations with a can lead to serious health issues, ational purposes, the incident people killed from mass shootings safely from the airport. This could picture are only some of the things such as irreversible neurological that happened at the Fort Lauder- in the U.S. However, the TSA’s trans- include having the traveler who is a smartphone can do that a regu- brain damage, in children. This can dale-Hollywood Airport raises the portation rules of fi rearms do not transporting the gun pick up their lar cell phone cannot. be a serious problem if improperly question of how to further ensure refl ect this. Firearms are counted checked-in baggage at a security While many of these features are disposed cell phones were to leak the safety of passengers through- in the same prohibited items list station or increasing security at the productive, non-productive apps, chemicals into drinking water. out the entire airport. One issue is as sporting goods like pool cues baggage claim section. such as Facebook and Instagram, The chemicals inside the phones keeping a thorough record of all and hockey sticks. Both these kinds Some ideas authorities could contribute to a big waste of time. are also hazardous to the environ- passengers on fl ight, as Air Can- of items need to be checked into also consider are to only allow an According to Nielsen Total Audi- ment. They have raised ecological ada said they have no records your luggage. However, there are unloaded gun on the plane, but ence’s 2016 media and enter- concerns over air pollution, soil of an Esteban Santiago being on no extra measures for weapons deny the transportation of ammu- tainment total audience report, pollution and water pollution due board, but the bigger issue high- like guns. nition or to hand-off the lug- Americans spend on average a to the many toxins within these lighted by this incident are the gage with the checked fi rearm in a total of 10 hours a day staring at electronics that were not disposed policies airport security currently THERE SHOULD BE MORE STEPS TO secured area. their smartphone screens; more properly. has in place for the transportation TRANSPORT A FIREARM People may argue about the than 50 out of 168 hours a week are “One cell phone in the trash isn’t of fi rearms. Before someone is able to trans- increased security at airports, how- devoted to them. a big deal,” said Steve Manning, The Transportation Security Admin- port a gun, measures should be ever, they do so with the understand- “If people are spending over 50 who serves as CEO of ReCellular, to istration need to take another look at taken to make sure that the person ing that the extra measures are there hours a week with media for enter- CNET. “100 million in the trash is an their security measures for the trans- transporting the gun is trustworthy to protect them. Extra security to pre- tainment purposes, then there’s environmental disaster.” portation of fi rearms and ammu- enough to do so. Instead of simply vent the usage of guns at the airport really no time left for any of the Having a smartphone can be nition and revise it to prevent this declaring a fi rearm, people looking would not only make airport travel other things we value,” said Profes- wonderful but unnecessary. If you incident from happening again. to transport a fi rearm could show safer, but would also ensure that sor Douglas Gentile, who teaches cannot bear to live without one, background check documents that something like what happened at psychology at Iowa State Univer- beware of wasting time on social TSA’S SAFETY RULES detail that they are mentally sta- the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Air- sity, to CNN. media with them and consider ARE INSUFFICIENT ble or that they haven’t committed port do not happen again. searching for a cheaper plan. Plan- According to the Transporta- crimes, similar to purchasing a fi re- OVER-PRICED DATA PLANS ning of getting rid of yours? Recycle tion Security Administration (TSA), arm licence. While the cheapest smart- them; it’s better for the environ- unloaded fi rearms that are locked If this preliminary check had phone is better than nothing, the ment. Smartphones may be smart, in a “hard-sided container” can be been done, the gunman, Esteban What do you think? data plans for any smartphone but they are far from perfect. checked aboard a plane as long Santiago, would have raised red Let us know @KaLeoOpinions are expensive. The data-and-calls Ka Leo O Hawai‘i KA LEO O HAWAI‘I: THE VOICE OF HAWAI‘I MONDAY, JAN. 09, 2017 07

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MORE INFO DAVID BUBBINS is one sentence: “This is what 3 feet of most recent games, Pokemon Sun Nomination. Many people shared STAFF WRITER snow in Hawai‘i looks like.” There is no and Moon. One of the areas in the this story without even reading it, SENSATIONALIZED mention of the climatology of Mauna Alola region, Mount Lanakila, is a rep- resulting in their embarrassment STORIES OF 2016 Last month, multiple major snow- Kea, of how often this could happen, resentation of Hawai‘i Island’s Mauna when people started to notice that storms occurred on Mauna Kea, or of the opinions of the three meteo- Kea and is no stranger to snow. How- the article was actually designed to “Brexit means xenophobia which resulted in almost three feet rologists that the station has on hand. ever, the general public will not per- lure Sanders supporters and knock and white identity has won” of snow. Many news outlets across them down to reality. This process the country, like CNN, made it seem of retweeting based on only the like it’s the end of the world. But ...it makes fi nancial sense to publish articles article’s headline happens every if one would look deeper in the that lure in readers since advertisement day, and anyone knows at least one “An explosion of killings-by- story, especially in the climatology person who does this. police” of Mauna Kea, they would discover revenue comes in as soon as the web Since news sources are moving that it’s not that big of a deal. towards an online platform, it cannot page opens up. stand on only subscription services. MAUNA KEA’S CLIMATOLOGY SUG- Thus, it makes fi nancial sense to “John Amos death” GESTS IT’S COLD YEAR-ROUND WHY THE MEDIA form additional research on these publish articles that lure in readers The peaks of Mauna Kea reach PUBLISHED THE STORY stories like game designers did for since advertisement revenue comes temperature lows that are below The station would later publish the newest Pokémon game. in as soon as the web page opens freezing year round, ranging from a video from the Weather Chan- up. In doing this, the problem with “Pizzagate: Hillary Clinton is 32 degrees Fahrenheit in August to nel explaining that this phenomena WHY LAZINESS IS A MONEY-MAKER promoting sensationalist journalism running a child sex ring out 26 degrees in February. Their tem- isn’t as rare as one would expect. Many news outlets, especially for monetary gain will only increase. of a pizza shop” perature highs aren’t that warmer But why publish an article that did local news outlets, know this and Take at least three minutes to ver- either, with the record high being not contain any relative info if that use it to their advantage by tweet- ify a source to ensure that the facts only 60 degrees; the majority of same source is going to publish a ing a link to their article, but only you are receiving do not use shock- the daily temperature highs range video that does later? The answer is give a brief idea of what the article ing or exciting language. If more “Democrats want to impose in the 40s. This means that snow simple; for advertisement revenues. might say. A good number of their people speak out against sensa- Islamic law in Florida” is very common, and can be fore- Many people who do not live in followers will retweet the article tionalist reporting, news sources casted throughout the year. Hawai’i do not understand how the without reading all or even any of may start to rethink their advertis- If this is the case, then why are weather here works. In fact, most peo- the article. ing strategy, resulting in a code of many news outlets making such a ple think that Hawaii is nothing but An example of this happening on honor based on fi nancial gain. “Thousands of people at huge fuss about snow in Hawai‘i? In sunny skies and warm temperatures, a large scale is an article written by a Donald Trump rally in order to understand the answer to when there are many places around the Huffi ngton Post which gave the chanted, ‘we hate this, a look at the online article that the islands that don’t always conform impression that Bernie Sanders can muslims, we hate blacks, we the Burlington, Vermont NBC affi liate to these ideals. Even Pokémon rec- still win the 2016 Presidential elec- What do you think? want our great country back.’” published is required. All it consists of ognizes this with the release of their tion despite losing the Democratic Let us know @KaLeoOpinions KA LEO O HAWAI‘I: THE VOICE OF HAWAI‘I MONDAY, JAN. 09, 2017 09

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UH ATHLETICS STORYLINES TO LOOK OUT FOR IN THE 2017 SPRING SEMESTER

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The University of Hawai‘i Ath- letics department saw an up-and- down 2016 with the football and men’s basketball teams being the leaders of that pattern. Both expe- rienced uncertainty and both expe- rienced postseason success. As the Hawai‘i Athletics depart- ment rings in a new year, multiple UH teams are seeking answers and resolutions.

MEN’S BASKETBALL: THE ONGOING NCAA SAGA On Dec. 22, 2015, the UH men’s basketball team received crip- pling sanctions from the NCAA as a result of an investigation of the Gib Arnold regime. The team found out that it would be banned from postseason play in the 2016-2017 season in addition to a scholar- ship reduction over two seasons. At the time, the ‘Bows focused on GABRIEL ESTEVEZ / KA LEO O HAWAI‘I  their current season and went 28-6 The UH football team is coming off its most successful season since 2010. en route to the program’s fi rst ever NCAA tournament victory, a 77-66 tions but has said nothing else since. and 0-2 in Big West play. They’ve tremendous progress in Nick omore Cole Brownholtz. All three victory over California. This year’s team is the victim of already lost more games than last Rolovich’s fi rst year at the helm. scholarship quarterbacks from last The university has since con- the postseason ban and a mass season’s squad. Second-year head The ‘Bows won the Hawai‘i Bowl in year’s spring practice are no longer tested those sanctions but have yet exodus of key members leaving the coach Eran Ganot has been vir- a 52-35 Christmas Eve rout of Middle on the roster. Ikaika Woolsey grad- to receive an offi cial reply from the team after the season. The prod- tually forced to rebuild the same Tennessee. It was the program’s fi rst uated while Aaron Zwahlen (South- NCAA. In November, the NCAA said uct hasn’t been pretty so far. As program he brought back to prom- bowl game since 2010 and fi rst bowl ern Utah) and Beau Reilly (Texas that it would reconsider those sanc- of Jan. 7, the ‘Bows are 6-9 overall A&M-Kingsville) transferred.

The UH men’s basketball team has yet to MORE COACHING CHANGES ON THE WAY? hear from the NCAA after appealing its In December, women’s volleyball sanctions in January 2016. head coach Dave Shoji announced that he was taking a break from the team because of his prostate can- inence. With only one active senior victory since 2006. Additionally, the cer diagnosis. Shoji, who turned in Noah Allen, this year’s focus is team’s seven wins was the most it 70 earlier that month, has yet to on rebuilding for the future. Most had since the 2010 season in which announce whether this break from importantly, getting an answer from the ‘Bows won 10 games. the team will be permanent. In the the NCAA will surely help the pro- Spring ball will start early this meantime, assistant coach Jeff Hall gram move on. year, Feb. 20 to be exact. In compari- will oversee the program. son, last year’s spring practice didn’t Baseball head coach Mike Tra- FOOTBALL: start until after spring break. passo enters the fi nal season of CARRYING MOMENTUM OVER While the Rainbow Warriors his contract this spring. His players During the tumultuous Norm appear to be set for the next two are in consistently solid academic Chow era, the UH football team was years with quarterback Dru Brown, standing with a 100 percent grad- in such a low state that there were the competition for the backup role uation rate the past three seasons. murmurs of shutting down the pro- will be an interesting one. At the However, since joining the Big West GABRIELE ESTEVEZ / KA LEO O HAWAI‘I  gram altogether. moment, it fi gures to be between in 2013, the ‘Bows have suffered Eran Ganot is facing a far tougher transition in his second year. The Rainbow Warriors made freshman Cole McDonald and soph- four consecutive losing seasons. KA LEO O HAWAI‘I: THE VOICE OF HAWAI‘I MONDAY, JAN. 09, 2017 11

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SPENCER OSHITA That sort of perseverance and focus that ... and so that’s how I started.” it all come to life on set, getting into ern Hawai‘i. Knowing their history EDITOR-IN-CHIEF to accomplish their goal - it’s been a What began as a need to portray costume, it doesn’t feel real, it’s and understanding their legacy is a joy to explore that and try to portray the stories of WWII veterans through above reality, making history come responsibility for younger generations. “Go For Broke” is the motto for that on screen, because, universally, fi lm evolved into a comic book, back to life. ... The younger genera- “I think one of the biggest reasons the most decorated unit in American it doesn’t matter, you don’t have to “Journey of Heroes,” which Hayashi tion wouldn’t be where they are with- it’s important is [the story] hasn’t history, the 442nd Regimental Com- be Japanese to sympathize with them published in 2012. It has now been 15 out the 442. They changed so much been told,” Bocchieri said. “This is bat team, and the name for a new and to root for them.” something that’s really important to fi lm project written and produced by “Go For Broke” is an origins story, Hawaii[an] history and for the Uni- University of Hawai‘i alumna Stacey which traces the events leading up versity, it’s a proud part of their his- Hayashi ‘97. The fi lm is directed by to the creation of the 442, starting tory, they’ve got this big monument Alexander Bocchieri ‘12, and stars Kyle in December of 1941, just before The younger generation wouldn’t be where in the QLC, and you know, I went Kosaki ‘16 as a young Daniel Inouye. the surprise attack on Pearl Har- they are without the 442. here for four years and I never even “We’re featuring college students bor, and ending in March of 1943, knew it was there, and that’s sad. As who had the whole world ahead when the 442 is born. – KYLE KOSAKI I heard the story and started meet- of them,” Bocchieri said, “and then, “When I started to write the out- UHM, CLASS OF 2016 ing the veterans, I just knew that this World War II started, and they volun- line for this script,” Hayashi said, “it was something that, universally, peo- teered, they gave all of that up, they was really more like, okay, what are years since Hayashi fi rst started this for locals in Hawai‘i, and not only for ple can identify with and they should gave up their future to fi ght for their the notes I need to hit? What are the project, which is fi nally in the pro- locals in Hawai‘i but for the Japanese know, and it shouldn’t be forgotten.” country and they were rejected … For events that happened that need to duction stage; “Go For Broke” fi lmed Americans all over the world.” me, when I put myself in that situ- go in? June Jones used to say that in all of its UH-related scenes at cam- What makes this story necessary, ation, I don’t know that I would’ve a football game, there are like fi ve or pus locations such as McCarthy Mall according to both Hayashi and Boc- taken that next step to say, ‘No, we’re six plays that determine the outcome and George Hall on Saturday, Jan. 7. chieri, is that the 442 and their legacy What do you think? gonna serve, you can’t keep us out.’ ... of the game, and so, I thought about “It’s surreal,” Kosaki said. “To see is integral to the foundation of mod- Let us know @KaLeoFeatures