CES’ Asia/Pacific capstone brings together countries and cultures; the campus community is "one in Christ," said BYU–Hawaii President John S.K. Kauwe III.
Ricky, a man who has been sleeping on the sidewalk of Kulanui Street in Laie, has been around for years although students said they only began noticing him last semester. He slept at a bus stop in Laie for a few weeks then moved to the wall outside of the BYU–Hawaii campus. Later, when Ricky was banned from the campus, he moved to Kulanui Street where he currently stays.
Family, friends, colleagues, fellow entertainers, other Samoan cultural experts, fire knife dancers and many others bid a “fond farewell” to Pulefanolefolasa Feagaimaali’i Galea’i during three recent events spread over three days. It was an unprecedented tribute by professional fire knife performers in front of his long-time home on Kulanui Street in Laie followed