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Chaminade Life: October 20, 2008 Issue

20th Awakening Anniversary

Ashlee Duenas, Chaminade Life Editor

To explain to someone who has never experienced Awakening is at best, a hardship.

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Chaminade Adopts Fundraising Strategies For Weaker Economy

Ramon Lopez, Contributing Writer

Despite the global financial crisis, Chaminade's fundraising abilities have not yet shown signs of weakness due to growing support from alumni, sponsors, donors and a committed fundraising department.

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The "HEART" of the Bookstore

Shareyn Muneoka, Contributing Writer

Evangeline Lehua Calbero, 64, the much-beloved manager of Chaminade's bookstore for 18 years, died on September 4th from cardiac arrest. She was the current Director of Purchasing and Director of the Bookstore.

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Ignore the Rumors! Interior Design is Legit.

Blaze Mancillas, Managing Co-Editor

Diplomas from Chaminade's Interior Design program are a lot more useful than a birdcage liner.

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On a Mission From God

Shane Price, Sports Editor

One of the strongest forces on campus is taking a road trip. Father Ken Templin is going on a nearly two-month mission to Davao City. Davao City is located in the southern part of the Philippines, and as Father Ken explains, the process started with a letter.

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Smokers Beware

Kelly Korras, Contributing Writer

Take a stroll passed the lanais of Eiben Hall and odds are that you'll see at least one smoker on any given day. Cast your eyes downward and you'll probably see at least three cigarette butts lying on the ground.

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Stolen Car at Softball Practice

Dan Wendt, Entertainment and Travel/Leisure Co-Editor

On Oct. 21, Chaminade Junior Keli-Grace Saniatan's silver Toyota Tacoma was allegedly stolen by a handful of underage girls. They then drove the car around, took possessions and vandalized the car.

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Students Missing Loved Ones Overseas

Arielle Salvador, Staff Writer

For many students, attending a college in Hawaii means moving away from their family, friends, and the life they were accustomed to at home. They have to adjust to a new atmosphere and being away from the people they love. Students with loved ones in the armed forces share in these feelings and have anxiety because they are separated from them.

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