Posts by Judito C. Tadeo

Two parties and a coalition

By , , on May 21, 2011

THE SANGGUNIAN General Elections last February did not feature the Partido Ignacio – IBIG-Agila showdown that dominated the Ateneo political scene a few years ago, nor did it play stage to a numbers game of‘neutral’ color-themed coalitions born of a 2009 student party moratorium. Instead, the oldest student party in the Loyola Schools (LS) fought [...]

Rewinding the Reel

By on August 25, 2010

Untested hypotheses

By , on July 28, 2010

Observe. Hypothesize. Test. Conclude.

One might strike down this depiction of a scientist’s work as overly simplistic, but since time immemorial, these four actions have defined what it means to arrive at new scientific knowledge. The scientific method continues to be the path scientists take in their search for truth.

Cracks in the Aegis

By , on June 20, 2010

If you are a recent alumnus of the Loyola Schools, you are probably one of three things: pleased that you got a pretty nice yearbook on time, or unimpressed because, although your yearbook still came out quite early, its quality was rather disappointing, or just plain infuriated for still not having yours even after three [...]

Chronicling ÆGIS

By on June 20, 2010

Ægis 1930 Birth of the shield THE ATENEO yearbook was first published as Aegis in 1930; it featured a sketch of Athena holding the Ateneo seal as a shield (see P3). The yearbook’s new name underlined the growing importance of military training to the school. By 1939, each cadet would have a yearbook picture in [...]