Posts by Athena A. Batanes

History Dep’t professor named SOSS dean

By on February 5, 2012

Filomeno Aguilar Jr., PhD takes over Fr. Jose Cruz, SJ AFTER TWELVE years under the helm of Fr. Jose Cruz, SJ, the School of Social Sciences (SOSS) is welcoming a new leader. Filomeno Aguilar Jr. of the History Department has been appointed as the new dean of SOSS by the Ateneo de Manila University Board [...]

South Korean president sits down with Ateneans

By , on January 3, 2012

DESPITE TIGHT security measures and the formality of the event…

MISA to pay for losses in robbery incident

By , on December 6, 2011

MEGAFORCE INTEGRATED Security Agency (MISA) has been charged…

IBIG-Agila: party restructuring is needed

By , on October 22, 2011

CITING PROBLEMS within the party…

Thieves break into Math Department

By , on October 1, 2011

SEVEN MONITORS and one central processing unit (CPU) went missing the morning of September 19 after a break-in at one of the rooms of the Mathematics Department. Several drawers, which contained mostly personal items of the instructors, were also left open. According to some faculty members, the unidentified robbers broke the doors to get in. [...]

IBIG-Agila to undergo restructuring

By , , on September 27, 2011

The oldest political group in the Ateneo student political scene is set to undergo a major change in party structure. As an effort to solve problems within the party, plans to restructure Partido IsaBuhay IsaGawa (IBIG) – Agila, a product of the merger between Partido Agila and IBIG in December 2007, have been in the [...]

Freshman and special elections dogged by problems

By , , on September 1, 2011

DESPITE A successful turnout for this year’s freshman polls, complaints on the lack of information dissemination and faulty record keeping plagued this year’s freshman and special elections. With regard to the turnout, Ateneo Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Ray Lacsamana said that the freshmen this year showed great eagerness in voting. In contrast, he said [...]