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Originally Posted by bkrownd
They don't have to light them at night if they're closed. They're even taking names and license plate numbers at the entrance now to try to keep people out of campus parking lots. The security office is not far from one of the barricades and I have to pass it if I ride through campus. I read in the paper that they just slashed University faculty/staff pay by about 7% as well. Major budget crisis here.
My brother works for the University on O'ahu. He's been furloughed for the holidays as a cost savings measure.

I've only spent a day in Hilo but I know on O'ahu the cycling infrastructure isn't the best though the climate is about ideal. Hilo seemed quite a bit wetter but still very nice.

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