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Balancing a double-edged sword

Now that the University has laid out its stance on the use of artificial intelligence, the responsibility of how we use this technology to transform the way we study lies on us.

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Mind out of the gutter

“Sex or chocolates?” This question has been a mainstay in the interviews of entertainment icon Boy Abunda. Many snicker, giggle, or simply let out a faint smile for every instance this is asked. The host asks it with such nonchalance that reinforces the allure of talking about sex. However, the sad reality is that, despite…

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When the torch burns out

Keeping the heritage of indigenous culture alive proves to be a challenge when the community faces threats to their land and livelihood.

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Ang probinsyana

Dealing with the prejudice that comes with not being born within the borders of the big city can prove to be frustrating–only through education can this ignorance be alleviated.

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BGC is ugly, actually

Upscale districts like Bonifacio Global City are instrumental in the large-scale veiling of marginality and poverty in the Philippines.

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Peace once lost

Similar to how views differ for each person, the process of healing is also not something all of us share as people have different ways of dealing with emotions.

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Development starts at the barangay

Just as high school councils can spearhead small but significant impacts in the community, the Sangguniang Kabataan is an undermined resource for development through the barangay.

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The time traveler

Although rewinding time would be interesting, we should focus instead on the present to write our desired futures and not be stuck on past failures and regrets.

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Guard up

As the Green and White pick themselves back up, they must realize that there comes a time when playing for the name in front of their jerseys matters more than the one behind.

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Finding my own flame

Exchanging thoughts and ideas about how we partake in different traditions helped me realize the importance of finding yourself but still being open to one’s differences.