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TUESDAY, SEPT. 30

• A student reported that their bicycle disappeared from Holmes Hall. The bike had been locked to the rack, but the lock was cut. It was a men’s style 26-inch silver Huffy bike.

THURSDAY, OCT. 2

• Campus Security broke up a party at Johnson Hall and dis- covered seven underage students with alcoholic beverages. Officers confiscated the contraband items as evidence. Because alcohol is not allowed in the hall, the students will see the vice chancellor and explain why they are unable to be discreet. Campus Security keeps contraband items locked in a safe place until the judicial process is finished. Then the alcohol is dumped and its

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A pedestrian crosses the Dole Street and Legacy Path crosswalk while the traffic light is green. However, it being mid-morning on Saturday, there was no traffic at that moment. • Campus Security officers found a drunken man wandering in By Abigail Trenhaile While HPD’s Major Alan safe, but we don’t need HPD to vention, hoping that the recent Sinclair Circle at 3:15 a.m. The Ka Leo News Editor Blumke maintains that HPD is not come either,” said senior Sheryle announcement will cause students man was cooperative and left the targeting the UH area and only Ishimoto. to be more observant of pedes- area when asked. Do students use safe pedes- conducting normal enforcement, Citations of illegally parked trian and parking laws. trian and parking practices? students were cited for illegal cars on campus are already issued “Everyone is listening to • Staff at the parking office called Apparently not, according to parking and jaywalking at higher- by Freeman Guards, a contracted their iPod, texting or talking on Campus Security when a student recent complaints filed by com- than-normal rates last week. company. The citations are pro- their cell phone, so they don’t began to yell about receiving a munity members. “HPD was writing a lot of cessed by the parking office. pay attention,” Sakamoto said. parking ticket. He left before secu- On Sept. 30, students received citations that day, and it was just “The number of cita- “Drivers don’t expect people to rity arrived. The parking office an e-mail from Campus Security a reminder to students because tions issued for violations var- be crossing.” provides forms, which anyone can warning that the Honolulu Police (HPD) would be looking for vio- ies,” said Raymond Shito, man- Many commuters have expe- file after receiving a ticket, that Department would be “actively lations,” said Neal Sakamoto, ager of Parking Operations and rienced negligent pedestrians as allow access to an appeals process. enforcing” jaywalking laws and chief of Campus Security. Transportation Services. “This well. There is a better chance of having citing mo-peds and bicycles Some were upset at HPD, fall we are issuing about 100 a “Coming off the H-1 and your ticket dismissed by writing an chained to signs along streets which has jurisdiction over Dole day.” surrounding the University of Street and University Avenue. But the effort by HPD and Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. “I don’t think students are Campus Security is for pre- See Safety, page 2 See CampusBeat, page 2

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merging onto University Avenue, area reserved for people who pur- there is a crosswalk. You’re sup- chased permits, faculty frequently posed to yield to pedestrians, but call our office because they can they usually don’t look,” said not find a parking space and need junior Kyle Fuller. “They should to teach a class. If they can’t teach at least make eye contact with the their class, students lose out.” driver.” Shito also receives many Senior Matt Gibu offers a dif- complaints from students who feel ferent perspective. UH rules are too stringent. “As a driver, it’s irritating “The Parking Office hears it when people dash across the from both sides, those who think streets,” he said. “But as a pedes- we issue too many citations and trian, the crosswalks are spread far those who feel we need to cite apart and the stoplights take too more,” Shito said. “Ideally, if long to go off.” everyone followed the rules we Junior Daphne Vaina still wouldn’t need to issue any cita- believes students are safe though. tions and neither group would be “Students don’t use the cross- complaining.” KENT NISHIMURA • KA LEO O HAWAI‘I walk, but they only cross when it’s Education, according to A fisherman made a picturesque scene last Saturday evening as he was framed through an metal bike rack while safe,” she said. Sakamoto, is key to campus safe- fishng and watching the sun set at Kaka‘ako Waterfront Park. As for illegal parking, ty. Sakamoto said many students “Bicycles and skateboards go chain their bikes to trees, benches flying across the street, with no and signs along Dole Street, over- way to stop,” he said. “We tell crowding the sidewalk, which is them to not race across the street UH joins drinking-age debate potentially dangerous, especially and to be aware that it’s not just for the handicapped. you on the road.” By Ashgan Djalali Instead of pinpointing an on what they think is normal,” “Parking in a prohibited location could block a fire truck or Ka Leo Contributing Reporter exact age, Richards encourages said Pedro Haro, a public health alcohol education. “It is some- graduate student at the University ambulance from reaching an emer- gency,” Shito said. Across the nation, over a thing that all students need to of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Fines Instead, Campus Security hundred college presidents have know about, whether they drink He has been working for the $70 – Jaywalking encourages people to use the des- signed a petition calling for or not,” he said. Mānoa Alcohol Project for two ignated mo-ped parking areas and $35 – Illegally parked mo-peds/ the drinking age to be recon- “Are we saying at age 21 that years. “Nothing is done over- bike racks. bicycles sidered. The motion, known as we are mature enough to make night, but changing those percep- “The rule’s there to maintain the Amethyst Initiative, hopes to those decisions? Some of us are, tions is the key,” he said. Info courtesy of the Honolulu Police some sense of order. When people encourage discussions about safe some of us are not,” Richards While Haro agrees with the Department don’t follow the rules, they either alcohol use. said. “Education is the key.” Amethyst Initiative’s desire to infringe upon the rights of others, Leon Richards, chancellor of Other college presidents improve education on safe alco- affect someone’s ability to perform Kapi‘olani Community College, and chancellors who have signed hol consumption, he does not their job or create a hazard,” said Parking Violations signed the initiative about two the Amethyst Initiative agree think that lowering the drinking Shito. 75 per day during the summer months ago. He said that forcing with Richards, believing current age will fix the problem. “It’s just Shito says the most common underage students not to drink is alcohol education has not con- going to push underage drinking 100 per day during the fall violation is parking without a per- unrealistic. “People are going to vinced students to change their to a lower age; it’s not going to mit. Info courtesy of parking office do things regardless of what you behaviors. eradicate it,” he said. “In the case of parking in an tell them,” he said. “People base their behavior

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KALEO AMPUS MCT C MCT better yet, give us the option o four semesters of a combination of language and culture classes. Students can then learn the language and about the cultures that speak it. created equal, I kind of hoped Seeing how all people were that our choice of major would reflect the same principle. Until it does, we’ll all trudge to Moore Hall, inching our way toward graduation. But one can dream of change. the requirement were reduced to the requirement were reduced to two semesters of a language? O ably be a plus. But realistically, ably be a plus. But realistically, if I continue to live in Hawai‘i, how often will I get the chance to speak a romance language? it be so terrible i Would SHARING VOICE THE

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As NATO presence grows around the former Soviet Union, ties between the U.S. and the U.S. the former Soviet Union, ties between around grows presence As NATO strained. more become Russia have Apropos physics majors? than happy to improve their are more Many students resume with foreign-language They might want to go fluency. on that summer abroad to Japan or Italy or Rapa Nui, and such trips may require some courses also com- in a language. It’s mendable that the university is doing its part to incorporate diversity and culture into the academic everyday student’s many stu- Unfortunately, career. dents are academically hindered by the two years of language study they will most likely for- get the moment they receive their diploma. will prob- in Spanish” on my CV I know that having “fluent AMPUS MCT C MCT commentary Shidler College of Business Shidler College of Business required to have a second aren’t Are language in their arsenal. there not international corpora- tions that would benefit from hiring bilingual individuals? Is French, then, more useful to States and Western Europe Europe Western States and to counter- would be forced their allies’ deploy soldiers on behalf. the seem intent on terminating Since the U.S. does not anytime soon, growth of NATO of the like- it needs to be aware will ly reaction the Russians by and they have as time goes boxed in. become increasingly need to not only take a We capabili- closer look at Russia’s ties, but possibly be prepared to fight in the near future. economy occupying most peo- the failing Iraq and With minds these days, this ple’s storm on the international front is seemingly ignored. Politically Russia and and diplomatically, the United States are heading that is War toward a new Cold unlikely to thaw anytime soon. The USSR may have fallen, but the Russian Bear is starting to show its claws once again. : BALI FERGUSSON : BALI : LAURA SAIKI-CHAVES EDITOR ASSOCIATE EDITOR ASSOCIATE Learning a foreign language is an important skill for citizens in an increasingly language is an important in an increasingly a foreign skill for citizens Learning language study? departments UH require more at don’t Why world. globalized (Bulgaria, Estonia, Lithuania, Estonia, Lithuania, (Bulgaria, and Latvia, Romania, Slovakia the alli- Slovenia) have joined about ance. Ukraine is talking has already joining and Georgia Washington. strong ties to expan- Russia views NATO’s a problem because This is security, sion as a threat to their soon be sur- fearing that it will of states rounded by a coalition up on it in capable of ganging any future conflict. the U.S. because the next major This is this bad news for country that decides to join like Ukraine, might NATO, provoke Russia into deploying troops to prevent the growth of the alliance. charter states: “The Parties The fifth article of NATO’s agree that an armed attack against one or more of them in America shall Europe or North be considered an attack against Thus, the United them all.” this requirement. Those in the Those in the this requirement. field of nursing have enough on have their plate and shouldn’t to worry about carring an additional 12 credits. of the why most students ever, I do not understand, how- All majors should be created equal be created All majors should @kaleo.org Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008 Oct. Wednesday, commentary noa requires all of its noa requires all of its

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tain colleges do not have to meet tain colleges do not have to meet

I can understand why cer-

another language. another language.

the process of having to learn the process of having to learn

20 colleges are excused from 20 colleges are excused from

It turns out that six out of nearly It turns out that six out of nearly

ency in a non-native language? ency in a non-native language?

shouldn’t have to prove near-flu- shouldn’t

tor of the student population tor of the student population

Who is to say which sec-

eign language. eign language.

semesters of Hawaiian or a for-

versity from having to take four versity from having to take four

several colleges within the uni-

UH exempts students from

slip through the cracks. slip through the cracks.

undergraduate majors, but a few majors, but a few undergraduate

degree. This is a fact for most This is a fact for most degree.

core courses in order to earn a core courses in order to earn a

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students to complete a set of students to complete a set of

The University of Hawai‘i

Not quite. Not quite.

muck our way to a degree, right? muck our way to a degree, right?

general knowledge. We all must all must We general knowledge.

accept it as means to build their accept it as means to build their

students make their peace and students make their peace and

to their field of study. Most Most to their field of study.

es that are not directly related es that are not directly related

lege have to sift through class-

Many people who go to col-

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breakup, at least seven nations breakup, at least seven nations

conflict. Since the USSR’s conflict. Since the USSR’s

ment available to it in any armed ment available to it in any armed

ing the manpower and equip-

after another, steadily increas- after another,

tinued to gobble up one country tinued to gobble up one country

Union in 1991, NATO has con- Union in 1991, NATO

the fall of the Soviet Since

expansion. expansion.

collision. The reason? NATO’s NATO’s The reason? collision.

and Russia are on course for a and Russia are on course for a

Ossetia, it seems that the U.S. Ossetia, it seems that the U.S.

events in Georgia and South and South events in Georgia

worse. In fact, given the recent worse. In fact, given the recent

ed, they are only going to get to get ed, they are only going

Europe and the U.S. are head- Europe and the U.S.

seems that, given the direction direction seems that, given the

are spiraling downward, and it and it are spiraling downward,

Relations with this country

Federation. Federation.

ly and militarily: the Russian the Russian ly and militarily:

their hands, both diplomatical-

West have a major problem on have a major problem on West

States and the The United

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CHAD BROWNSTEIN • KA LEO O HAWAI‘I Rainbow Wahine Dani Mafua (11), Amber Kaufman (2) and Aneli Cubi-Otineru (13) set up a triple block against Boise State outside hitter Elizabeth Griffin. Hawai‘i defeated Boise State in three sets on Sept. 20. The No. 6 Rainbow Wahine host Louisiana Tech on Friday, Sept. 10, and New Mexico State on Sunday, Sept. 12.

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