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Aug

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Faces of Dapitan (08/05/2016)

“How long does it take you to adjust to a new environment?” “I don’t think it will take long. I mean, we have friendly people around.” “You just met them here?” “Yeah, I just met them here.” “Then, you clicked immediately?” “Yeah. We kept texting.” “How do you cope with…

Beard, Beer, and Bribery: BAYAW on the Road to Presidency

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May

By Editor in Chief

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Beard, Beer, and Bribery: BAYAW on the Road to Presidency

IT IS past eight o'clock in the evening. Only noise from a few crew members fill the Aksyon TV studio as they begin shooting a short episode of a documentary show. Suddenly, a man wearing his “daddy fit” orange polo shirt walks into the room—beer belly first—and takes a seat at…

19

Feb

By The Flame Features

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Faces of Dapitan (04/19/2016)

“Para kanino 'yung balloons?” "Binigyan kasi kami nung friends namin so nahiya naman kami kung wala kaming ibabalik, kaya binili namin 'to para sa kanila. At saka very close kami." “Gaano ba kaimportante 'yung pagbibigay sa mga kaibigan?” "'Yung pagbibigay kasi namin na ‘to parang small thing lang compared sa…

14

Feb

By Editor in Chief

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Faces of Dapitan (02/14/2016)

“Naranasan mo na bang buhatin ng special someone ‘yung bag mo?” "Opo." “Siya (Anthony) ba?” "Hindi, (laughs) pero nabubuhat din niya minsan. Lalo na ‘pag lalabas ako ng classroom tapos naiiwan ‘yung bag ko sa room, dadalhin nalang niya sa’kin paglabas niya." “Ano ang nararamdaman mo ‘pag nakikita mo…

01

Nov

By The Flame Features

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Faces of Dapitan (11/01/2015)

"Bakit importante sa inyo na maganda 'yung flowers na ina-arrange ninyo tuwing Undas?" "Siyempre, since once a year lang ang Undas, parang 'yun lang 'yung significance ng mga pag-alala natin sa mga yumao nating kamag-anak. Magtitipid ka ba kung mahal mo talaga ang isang tao? Ano ang essence ng paggawa…

Jeffrey Tarayao: On the Summit of Corporate Social Responsibility

30

Oct

By The Flame News

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Jeffrey Tarayao: On the Summit of Corporate Social Responsibility

A STEP into his vintage-themed office gives any visitor a quick look on the material manifestations of his success: scores of gleaming trophies in black, gold, and yellow lined-up on a long wooden table on the left; and next to it, another table adorned by a pile of magazines featuring the…

22

Oct

By Editor in Chief

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Faces of Dapitan – 10/15/2015

“Maaari po ba kayong magkuwento ng pagkakataon na pinakanalungkot kayo?” “Siguro ito na lang. Kasi pang-fifth year ko na…eh ga-graduate na sana ako last year [kaso] kulang ang subjects ko. [Ang] pinakanakaka-depress [na pagkakataon ay ‘yung] nakikita ko ‘yung batchmates ko [na] guma-graduate. Actually, nandoon ako nung graduation, so umiiyak…

To act or not to act—that is the question

30

May

By Aira Leigh Bagtas and Ranberg Klein Abu

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To act or not to act—that is the question

Editor's note: This article was originally published in Vol. 49, Issue No. 4 of The Flame on P.Y. 2013-2014. WHEN IT comes to student activism, there is no doubt that the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) is home to the most vocal and dynamic majors. From complaints about the school…