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An MSNBC colum- nist and regular contributor to CNN and The Washington Post will be in residency at Uni- versity of Hawai‘i at Mā- noa as the Dan and Maggie Inouye Distinguished Chair in Democratic Ideals. Ruth Ben-Ghiat is also a history and Italian studies professor at New York University, a Guggenheim fellow and an adviser at Protect Democra- cy ... Blaise Hirayama has joined the sales team at Ho- nolulu-based Aloha Charge. He will partner with orga- nizations around the state to bring electrical vehicle charging stations to every island in an effort to help the state achieve its sustain- ability goals by 2035. Aloha Charge is Hawai‘i’s leading expert in the EV infrastruc- ture space ... Former UH head football coach Greg McMackin has died at the age of 77. McMackin retired in 2011 following a 44-year coaching career that included four seasons as head coach of the Rainbow Warriors (2008-2011) and two differ- ent stints as UH’s defensive coordinator ... Speaking of UH athletics, the search for the school’s next athletics director is underway. UH president David Lassner has appointed a seven-per- son search advisory commit- tee. For more information on the search, visit manoa. hawaii.edu/executivesearch/ athletics ... Evan Anderson joins Hawai‘i Arts Alliance as executive director. He has 25 years of experience as an elementary school educator and administrator, most re- cently as principal of Voy- ager Public Charter School, and is a past recipient of the Alliance’s Arts Excellence
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Former UH Rainbow Warriors head football coach Greg McMackin has died at the age of 77. He retired in 2011 after 44 years of coaching, including four seasons at UH. PHOTO COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I AT MĀNOA
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