When it comes to parols, Kapampangans know it best
by Jovianne Figueroa In the Philippines, a significant reminder of Christmas is the presence of colorful lanterns that are often lit up with various colorful lights in front of houses…
Christmas mush and laughs: the Top 5 holiday movie classics
by Alyana Cabral It’s that time of the year again, and you and your family need two hours-length of entertainment to get through the cold night. Mugs of hot cocoa…
Just in time for Christmas, a quick look at the government (wish)list
by Beata Carolino The nights are longer and colder than usual. Traffic jams are expected even on the most obscure roads. Puto bungbong and bibingka sellers line up outside churches.…
Caroling: a Pinoy tradition with English roots
by Sara Jamel S. Bangayan As it is the “season to be jolly,” the Christmas holidays in the Philippines is also the season of the familiar jingling of flattened metal…
Maroons hold off Archers for second win in men’s football
by Edison Ubaldo The University of the Philippines leaned on its effective second half play to sneak in a 1-0 win against De La Salle University Green Archers in the…
UP draws with NU after own goal mishap
by Edison Ubaldo Season 74 Goal Keeper of the Year Tyrone Caballes of University of the Philippines committed the worst mistake of his career when he lost focus and failed…
From scrap materials, CMC’s Christmas muse is born
by Trixia Adre As early as last week, the stage was set for a woman who defied convention. Twice as tall as the average man, she stands on a pedestal…
Lady Maroons yield to Tams in straight sets
by Ardelle Costuna After a five-set victory against the University of the East Lady Warriors, the UP Lady Maroons failed to keep a victorious momentum alive as the Far Eastern…
Clueless citizens turn into #trendingtopics, no thanks to the Web
by Mariejo Ramos It could have been a scene from a primetime drama. In a short amateur video, a woman in student uniform is seen berating a lady guard with…
UP forces scoreless draw vs DLSU in women’s football
by John Edison Ubaldo Coming off from an opening loss at the hands of defending champion Ateneo De Manila Blue Eagles, the University of the Philippines Women’s Football Team leaned…
“Watching the Watchmen”: Welcoming Visitors from the North
By: Jon Lindley Agustin Ever wondered what the dark lofty statue standing in front of the Vargas Museum is? It seems to challenge the Oblation’s robustness because of its intimidating…
Raising Environmental Consciousness through Splashes of Color
by Luis Adrian Hidalgo The long stretch of wall from the GT-Toyota Asian Center of UP Diliman down to Old Balara is lifeless no more, thanks to our own local…