POOR SHOOTING and a flurry of turnovers told the story behind the Ateneo Lady Eagles’ 69-44 loss to the Adamson Lady Falcons in the noontime matchup, on July 31, at the Blue Eagle Gym. Employing a daunting full-court press, the Lady Falcons took advantage of the Lady Eagles’ 30 turnovers, converting 24 points and handing [...]
Up from the 4% increase last year FOLLOWING nationwide increase in tuition fees for roughly 281 private colleges across the country, the Loyola Schools is raising its tuition fees by five percent this school year. Vice President for the Loyola Schools John Paul Vergara explained that tuition increases are a yearly occurrence, and the [...]
FAULTY RECORD-keeping, unclear instructions and a lack of promotions are plaguing this year’s upcoming freshman and special elections. Repeating the numerous criticisms hurled at the Ateneo Commission on Elections (Comelec) during last February’s general elections, various candidates and student parties are now complaining about the Comelec’s preparations for the said polls, which will be held [...]
THE STUDENT party Christian Union for Socialist and Democratic Advancement (Crusada) and the Ateneo de Manila University Employees’ and Workers’ Union inked an agreement last July 16, formally solidifying their partnership after initial talks held last month.
Work and play may seem like polar opposites, but when you’re in an award-winning choir that competes in international competitions, combining those two might not be such an impossible feat.
JOIN ORGS for what they are, not for what they can give…
TO HELP ease Batch 2012 out into the working world…
THREE MONTHS into office, and Drew Copuyoc and Gio Alejo—the top two in the Ateneo student government—are hard at work consulting with various units of the community before taking their plans into action. Sanggunian President Copuyoc is focusing his efforts on increasing Sanggunian visibility and gathering student feedback on what the community wants from its [...]
THE ATENEO seal has been a ubiquitous part of the campus, appearing on everything—from merchandise to letterheads used in school offices. One of these offices, however, is saying that not everyone has been using the same seal properly. The University Communication and Public Relations Office (UCPRO) is working with local marketing firm Design Systemat to [...]
IN A survey conducted by the Ateneo Statistics Circle for The GUIDON last June, several Ateneans expressed support for the controversial Reproductive Health bill. 142 out of 172 respondents from the sophomore, junior, and senior batches are in favor of the bill, citing its provisions for greater access to reproductive health information and services. Other [...]
FOR A quarter, inspired shooting helped the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons keep pace with the defending champions.
ONE PASS. Two passes. Three passes. Four. Five passes. Six passes. Seven, and there were no more. In what turned out to be a case of “winning ugly,” the Battle of Katipunan featured a total of 57 turnovers, with the Ateneo Lady Eagles holding back the UP Lady Maroons, 41-30, on the 24th of July [...]
THOUGH THE outcome never seemed in question, the Blue Eagles nonetheless found a stiff test awaiting them in their 2009 UAAP Finals opponents: the UE Red Warriors.
THE THURSDAY matinee between the Ateneo Blue Eagles and the rising National University (NU) Bulldogs was pregnant with expectation.
AFTER BEING held scoreless for the first time in his career last Sunday, it took Kiefer Ravena all of 50 seconds to make his first basket of the UAAP season.
A GAME that was meant to provide a gratifying cap to a historic weekend for the Ateneo De Manila University came uncomfortably close to a spoiled season debut for the three time defending champions.
THIS UAAP Season 74 banners a theme that is very typically Atenean
It’s high time that the nitty-gritty details be discussed.
Which UAAP team can stop the Blue Eagles? “THE MORE you win, the bigger the target gets on your chest, and the more people want to shoot you down,” Ateneo Blue Eagles’ coach Norman Black stated after their Filoil championship victory against the San Beda Lions. After winning three straight championships and recruiting prized rookies [...]
Swimming By Dean V. Roxas WITH LESS than three months to go before the UAAP Swimming Championships, training has intensified for both the Blue and Lady Tankers. Despite the departure of Season 73 MVP Evan UY and team captain Mike Contreras to graduation, Coach Archie Lim is keen on seeing his young team of swimmers [...]