AB Week

Artlets encouraged to speak the truth ‘no matter what happens’

Artlets encouraged to speak the truth ‘no matter what happens’

FACULTY OF Arts and Letters (AB) Regent Rev. Fr. George Phe Mang, O.P. called on Artlets to be a "voice of truth" and to stand for their convictions even if they face opposition for doing so. During his homily for the opening mass of the AB Week on Monday, April 24, Phe Mang cited the life of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr who engaged in dialogues and spoke with wisdom and knowledge even if some people did not agree with him. Stephen, whose story can be found in the Acts of the Apostles in the Bible, was stoned to…
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CASA Footworks bags 5-peat in Cypher

CASA Footworks bags 5-peat in Cypher

FOR THE fifth straight year, the Communication Arts Students Association (CASA) Footworks once again owned the dance floor as it defended its championship title in Cypher, the annual inter-major street dance competition in the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB). Besting 11 other dance troupes in AB, CASA Footworks garnered 96 points for its Madrid, Spain-themed dance routine. “Sobrang thankful ako, but that doesn’t mean na hindi na kami mag-stop sa pag-grow. And for me, that serves as an inspiration to further push ourselves para ma-achieve ‘yung goals namin,” CASA Footworks captain Codie Larracas told the Flame. Earning 87.3 points, Asian…
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AB Week gains good feedback from Artlets

AB Week gains good feedback from Artlets

LEGAL MANAGEMENT (LM) senior Edrea Jean Ramirez has been studying in the University for almost four years, but this year's celebration of the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) Week was "the only time [she] genuinely felt that we are indeed celebrating." Ramirez is just one of the Artlets who gave positive comments about the Faculty's celebration of its founding anniversary, with others saying it was “absolutely fun” or “much felt this year.” With the theme “Adventure Bliss," this year’s celebration wanted to take Artlets back to their childhood days through the “Adventure Bliss Theme Park” held from Feb. 29…
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