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Liberty amid the iron fist: Probing Marcos Jr.’ agenda for SOGIE in PHL

The LGBTQ+ community hopes to fight against inequality, but the Marcos Jr. administration will have to take concrete steps to help.

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Opinion

Moving forward

As long as transport policies’ focus is car-centric, our country’s transportation system will continue to be inefficient, missing its supposed focus: the people.

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University

Stepping away from the era known as the ‘EDSA Revolution’

The 1986 revolution marked a new era of democracy and freedom. Forgetting that fateful year puts this era at risk of an end.

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University

How memes have changed political conversation, discussion

Memes have evolved into an arena for political discourse, but many are worried over their tendencies to polarize views and to trivialize nuanced discussion.

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Opinion

Before saying thanks

Even simple words of gratitude need to be earned—they are neither requested nor an accompanying expression to one’s achievements, especially of those in the government.

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University

Untangling the mess that is the party-list system

The reputation of the party-list system has long been diminished and its effectiveness continues to be debated.

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Opinion

What now?

These times call for student journalists to continue standing their ground, being the voice of the unheard and keeping the powers that be in check.

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Editorial Opinion

Impending danger

Looking at the turnout of the 2022 National and Local Elections, the Philippines is going to experience an administration led by Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte-Carpio. But what does that mean for the Filipinos?

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A Marcos win: May 9 campaigns fought in the streets, radios, and social media

Veterans swear by the effectiveness of traditional campaigning, but Marcos Jr. had already secured his win years ago by playing off the books.

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Opinion

Switching Lanes

As voters, we should be wary of candidates who flip-flop on their statements and stances whenever convenient.