UH Manoa Demolishes Old Dorms for New Future | Honolulu News

UH Manoa is demolishing two aging student housing buildings, C and D, at Hale Noelani—empty since 2017—to make way for a major upgrade in campus living. The demolition began July 6 and will wrap before fall semester starts, kicking off a new chapter in student housing with a focus on modern, top-tier facilities. While the future of the remaining three Hale Noelani buildings is still up for debate—renovation or demolition—they’re part of a broader plan to get 95% of residence halls in good or better condition by 2028 and extend the lifespan of current housing by 20–30 years. This is more than just tearing down old buildings—it’s investing in the future comfort and success of every student. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ea601ec7cfd42cab