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Coverage dated October 5, 2026 to October 6, 2026

Off the news: UH-West Oahu going strong 50 years on

Headline from Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The University of Hawaii at West Oahu began its life a half-century ago as West Oahu College, bunking with Leeward Community College on its Pearl City campus and in other temporary spaces nearby. It took a long time to grow up, in 2012 settling in East Kapolei as the “second city” continued its grow…

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  1. KHON 2 Honolulu

    Happy 50th Anniversary UH West Oahu! (opens KHON 2 Honolulu)

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    KHON 2 Honolulu's feed description

    University of Hawaii West Oahu celebrates 50 years of service, growing from 75 students in 1976 to nearly 2,900 today.

  2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Off the news: UH-West Oahu going strong 50 years on (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    The University of Hawaii at West Oahu began its life a half-century ago as West Oahu College, bunking with Leeward Community College on its Pearl City campus and in other temporary spaces nearby. It took a long time to grow up, in 2012 settling in East Kapolei as the “second city” continued its grow…

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