Students and faculty members were greeted with colorful leis and invited to sit down, dine on Hawaiian cuisine and soak up the light and breezy island atmosphere at the annual lu’au held by Kanaka Hui Ohana, the University of La Verne’s Hawaiian club, on May 12 in the University Mall.
The variety of festive foods, ranging from kalua (roasted pig) to sushi, that have been featured at annual luaus, the diversity of its members, and the name “Kanaka Hui O’hana” itself are all telltale signs that the University of La Verne’s Hawaiian club is not only for Hawaiians.
Homecoming is here once more, and the University of La Verne’s Associated Student Federation Forum has planned a week of festivities chock full of pageantry, celebration and good old fashioned fun.
Claremont Memorial Park was packed on Sunday with more than 500 people who came to support the 31st annual Walk for the Hungry, promoted by Pomona Inland Valley Council of Churches.