On my first day of class here at Chaminade, my professor came in and said, “Andre, welcome to Havvii.” I didn't even question it, I accepted it and moved on. But that was just one of many eye-opening cultural shocks I received my first few weeks here, after moving from London and, more recently,...

Breakfast in Hawaii is more than just eggs, bacon, and toast, the east side of Oahu has a number of underrated breakfast spots that go unnoticed by locals and tourists alike. After eating my way around Kaneohe and Kailua for the last 21 years, I've found some gems ... Boots & Kimo’s Homestyle...

Once you experience the thrill of finding a gorgeous piece of clothing sold at a more than reasonable price, it becomes difficult to spend money at any other store rather than at a thrift shop. For those who live on Oahu and experience anywhere from a mild to severe thrift shop addiction, or simply thrift...

At Chaminade, tuition has steadily increased since 2008-09, jumping between $350 and $765 each academic year. In 2008, tuition was just $8,000 per semester (not including student government and publication fees). The biggest jump was at the start of the 2016-17 academic year, when tuition was bumped...

Graduating environmental and interior design major Lisa Mahoney had been waiting since high school for a chance to finally decorate her cap and gown. However, due to Chaminade’s strict rules on graduation attire, she still can’t fulfill her wish. According to the university’s website, graduates...