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18

Apr

By The Flame News

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Secretarial candidates to go the extra mile for an improved ABSC

FRESHMEN Jecelie De La Rosa (Grand Alliance for Progress) and Romulo Corporal V (DEKADA) may be new to college, but neither of them are neophytes to leadership roles. Both Artlets have accepted the challenge and pressure to serve the Faculty through student leadership. A transparent ABSC As a creative writing…

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18

Apr

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VP-external aspirants push for social awareness

DESPITE being freshmen, the vice president for external affairs hopefuls are taking on a big challenge: to bring forth in AB the change that it needs and deserves. The two aspirants seek to change the growing culture of apathy and complacency in the Faculty. A different style of leadership Words…

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18

Apr

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VP-internal candidates strive for a unified Artlets community

ARMED with the passion to eradicate the prevailing culture of apathy and ignorance in the Faculty, candidates for the position of vice president for internal affairs are ready to take a leap for leadership. The three hopefuls are challenging the leadership styles of the present council and are ready to…

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16

Apr

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ABSC hopefuls look to make council more accountable, transparent

THE CANDIDATES for this year’s Artlets Student Council (ABSC) general elections defended their platforms that focused mostly on transparency and an improved grievance system during the annual miting de avance held Friday. Their projects highlighted the need for seminars and meetings that will serve as an outlet for Artlets to…

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29

Mar

By Joahna Lei Casilao and Gillian Patricia Geronimo

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16 hopefuls vie for ABSC seats

SIXTEEN CANDIDATES filed on Wednesday their bids for the 2019 Artlets Student Council (ABSC) general elections. Bets from accredited political parties DEKADA, Grand Alliance for Progress (GAP), Students’ Democratic Party (SDP), and several independent bets make up the preliminary list of candidates. Vying for the presidency are communication arts (CA)…

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23

Apr

By Ali Ian Marcelino Biong

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SDP sweeps ABSC polls; former treasurer is new prexy

ALL SIX candidates of the Students' Democratic Party (SDP) secured a seat in the next academic year’s Arts and Letters Student Council (ABSC). Former ABSC Treasurer Rafael Arellano (SDP) will lead Artlets as new ABSC president after garnering 892 votes, defeating Grand Alliance for Progress’ (GAP) standard bearer and former…

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17

Apr

By Ali Ian Marcelino Biong

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AB Comelec eyes higher voter turnout due to automated elections

THE FACULTY of Arts and Letters (AB) Commission on Elections (Comelec) is expecting a higher voter turnout of 75 percent due to the revert from manual to automated system of voting and canvassing this coming central and local student council elections. “We believe that this year's elections will be less…

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17

Apr

By Luis Miguel Arucan

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ABSC bets vow to work with Artlets, address gender-based issues

THE CANDIDATES for this year’s Arts and Letters (AB) Student Council elections seek Artlet involvement to carry out their advocacies and promised to focus on gender-based issues during the mandatory debate held April 12. Wrexler Bayani from the Grand Alliance for Progress (GAP) challenged his fellow presidential candidate Dindo Jerome…

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12

Apr

By The Flame News

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AB to drop ‘abstain’ from ballots

“ABSTAIN” WILL be removed as an option in the ballots in this year’s Arts and Letters Student Council (ABSC) elections despite other colleges retaining it in their polls, the chairperson of the AB Commission on Elections (Comelec) said. AB Comelec Chairperson Ayla-Rhey Salapare said the Faculty will have to drop…

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12

Apr

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Race for ABSC auditor down to solo candidate

ARTLETS ARE now left with one candidate to eye for the position of Arts and Letters (AB) Student Council auditor after the AB Commission on Elections (Comelec) disqualified Dekada’s bet for failing to submit deficiencies on time. In a resolution released April 6, the AB Comelec said Dekada’s candidate for…

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