Alcala Yearbook 2004

'Aikane O Hawai'i (Friends of Hawai'i) is an organization that strives to promote and perpetuate the Pacific Islander culture and spirit on the USD campus, as well as in the community. The organization is not limited to students from Hawai'i or students of Hawaiian decent; it welcomes a ll s tudents who w ish to learn more about the different aspects of Polynesian cu lture. 'Aikane O Hawai'i organizes vari– ous events on the USD campus, one primary event being the annua l lu 'au. The lu'au provides the USD and San Diego commu– nity with the opportunity to experience a Polynesian tradition with authentic food, mus ic, and dance from the South Seas. Throughout the year, 'Aikane 0 Hawai'i also works to estab lish a sense of 'ohana (family) with its USD members and surrounding community members. From the members of' Aika ne O Hawai'i, we send you a warm"Aloha"!

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