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February 08, 2025

From the ground up: Rob Angeles' unlikely journey to music

When life gets tough, many find solace in music. For FEU alumnus John Robert “Rob” Angeles, a Hotel and Restaurant Management graduate, it became his lifeline and purpose, shaping his songwriting career.

FEU Advocate
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February 05, 2025

Recto’s hidden gem named ‘Mang Greg,’ keeper of legacies through CDs

Music has always been the companion of a lonely one. It consoles one’s heart and soul. Despite the emergence of the digital age, an inscriber of physical media named Mang Greg remained dedicated—until his last song played out.

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January 25, 2025

#TAMWrapped: Pinnacle of FEU 2024

Each event that the Tamaraws experience creates a rippling impact as they take the next step forward. Riding along the year 2024 is like riding a Ferris wheel; sometimes you are at your peak, and sometimes there are your low and slow days. From transport strikes, class suspensions, and tropical storms to never-ending pleas on improving the Wellness and Recreation Program (WRP), all of these occurred like a rollercoaster ride that got the heads of everyone turning and swirling. It is never too late to reminisce about last year’s happenings that drew a whirlwind of commotion, heartfelt reactions, and endless criticisms. So, now grab your relapse ticket and sit on the roundabouts of #TAMWrapped2024.

FEU Advocate
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January 21, 2025

More and Maur: Chasing knowledge beyond the classroom

Micah Seiri Maur, a third-year International Studies student, knew at a young age what grades meant for a student like them. They were aware of what it could do, so they tried their best to get good marks and be a consistent participant during class discussions. However, these high values were not the main focus of Maur. They believe that the knowledge they get from studying is more valuable than these numerical figures. And Maur carries this insight as they embark on their journey as a Principal Grantee of the Global Undergraduate (UGRAD) Exchange Program.

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January 15, 2025

A Tamaraw's guide to 2025: Small steps, big changes

As a new year unfolds, Tamaraws are embracing it with fresh resolutions focused on academic success and personal growth. It is a time for reflection—revisiting lessons learned while laughing at the quirky ways they aim to better themselves. Students of Far Eastern University (FEU) shared their goals, ranging from lighthearted and humorous to deeply relatable, as they set their sights on new ambitions and bid farewell to old habits.

FEU Advocate
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January 14, 2025

More than a uniform: The daily lives of FEU guards

Every morning at Far Eastern University (FEU), security guards greet students and staff with a smile, as their white uniforms reflect a sense of calm and order. Yet beyond their friendly demeanor lies a job defined by early hours, unseen sacrifices, and challenges that demand quiet strength.

FEU Advocate
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January 03, 2025

Hangaring ‘pagbabago’ ng mga Tamaraw ngayong bagong taon

Sa pagbuo ng ‘wishlist’ ngayong bagong taon, pag-aasam ng ‘pagbabago’ sa susunod na semestre ang nangunguna sa listahan ng mga mag-aaral ng Pamantasan. Bunsod ng palagiang daing ukol sa proseso ng enrollment at kaugnay na suliranin sa Wellness and Recreation Program (WRP), napapanahong pagsasaayos mula sa administrasyon ang inaantabayanan ng komunidad ngayong 2025.

FEU Advocate
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December 23, 2024

Paglaho ng kabuhayan sa mga alaalang tinupok ng apoy

Sa tipikal na isang linggo sunod-sunod na sunog ang naranasan ng mga residente ng Maynila nitong mga nakaraang buwan. Sa bawat pagwang-wang ng mga bumbero, ang isa’y mapapaisip kung saang usok ng lungsod ito papunta. Ngunit, ang kaakibat na epekto ng sunog ay patuloy pa ring dumadagdag sa paghihirap at pinagdaraanan ng mga biktima tuwing mayroong ganitong uri ng sakuna.

FEU Advocate
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December 15, 2024

Supporting the ‘cream of the crop’: A nursing professor’s journey with Batch 2024

A professor in a crop top is far from an everyday sight, but Professor Juan S. Manlangit Jr.—fondly known to his students as ‘Sir Heavenly’—turned it into a reality. His bold promise to wear a crop top not only went viral across Far Eastern University (FEU) Institute of Health Sciences and Nursing (IHSN), but also revealed a deeper narrative of confidence, dedication, and a teaching philosophy that fueled the Batch 2024’s TamNurses remarkable success in this year’s Philippine Nursing Licensure Exam (PNLE).

FEU Advocate
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December 01, 2024

FEU-nominal stunts and finishes: FEUCS through the years

Cheerdance, while a powerful tool for boosting team morale, is also a full-fledged sport that demands strength, artistry, and passion—qualities that the Far Eastern University Cheering Squad (FEUCS) embody like no other. From jaw-dropping stunts to explosive routines and high-energy performances, they’ve captivated audiences and inspired their teams. Since their first big win in 1998, […]

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November 24, 2024

Rising from Rubbles: Brave Tams weathering the storm

Having little time to recover from the previous calamities, communities are forced to be resilient after being showered by one typhoon after another. As citizens who believe in the ‘Bayanihan’ spirit, volunteers hold the torch of hope for those who were affected—even if they also fell victim to these disasters. They show up and continue to provide, even though the actions should be done by those who legally swore to do so.

FEU Advocate
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November 17, 2024

Repertoire of Inspiration: FEU Chorale celebrates two decades of harmony

The voices of each member match the rendition of each note, which are tuned in with inspiration and harmony. The hall of the Main Auditorium was filled with a passion-driven performance of the Far Eastern University (FEU) Chorale as it celebrates ‘Dalawang Dekada: 20 Years in Harmony,’ and the debut of its newest artistic director, Roijin Suarez, last November 9.

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November 03, 2024

All souls relieved, all goals remembered

After a series of doubts, trials, and breakdowns, Tamaraws survived the first half of the semester. As the dreaded midterm season came to an end, we were left with realizations to learn from and new chances to grab—using Undas as the chance to ponder upon another set of goals.

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November 02, 2024

#TAMFlix: Kilabot sa Lamig

Handa ka na bang makaramdam ulit ng mga kaluluwa at makakita ng kakaiba ngayong Buwan ng Katatakutan? Sa lamig ng simoy ng hangin at sa bawat ihip nito, kaakibat ang kilabot na nararamdaman ng bawat isa ngayong Araw ng mga Patay. Hindi makaliligtaan na nariyan ang mga nagsusulputan at nagsisilabasang mga dekorasyon, mga sabi-sabi ng mga matatanda, at mga palabas na gigimbal sa’yo. Handog ng #TAMFlix ang mga pelikulang Pilipino na maaaring maging rason ng iyong takot at magpatitindig ng iyong mga balahibo. Kaya naman, humanda nang yakapin ang isa’t isa dahil iisa-isahin natin ang mga Kilabot sa Lamig.

FEU Advocate
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October 31, 2024

Capped in Controversy: Batch 2027 TamNurses’ bittersweet ceremony

The air was filled with anticipation as Batch 2027 student-nurses gathered at the Far Eastern University (FEU) Main Auditorium for the 70th Capping and Candle Lighting Ceremony last October 19. Dressed in their crisp white uniforms, they prepared to receive their nursing caps and light candles, honoring the profession’s time-honored tradition. However, as the ceremony began, what should have been a moment of triumph for many began to illuminate the cracks beneath the surface.

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October 28, 2024

A Wheel to Provide: Painting hope, conquering hunger together

When art and an advocacy to serve the community unite, they create a passion-driven masterpiece made by collaboration. Far Eastern University's (FEU) Institute of Architecture and Fine Arts (IARFA) and Rise Against Hunger Philippines (RAHP) aim to raise awareness about fighting against hunger through painting and volunteering. This collaboration launched Jeepney Soup Kitchen and ready to hit the road where needed, it was unveiled to trailblaze its outreach and community service journey.

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October 16, 2024

‘What Makes A Teacher, A Teacher?’

During high school, in every hallway, you’ll hear ‘Salamat’ by Yeng Constantino on repeat to honor the teachers in light of the celebration of Teacher’s Day. In Far Eastern University (FEU), faculty members are greeted by Tamaraws to show appreciation for giving quality education. From the songs we sing and the praises we give, how do we know what makes our teacher a teacher?

FEU Advocate
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October 08, 2024

Homecoming of a Tam: Member-turned officer Relevo performs once again

In the prestigious auditorium of the green-and-gold community, the sound of drums echoes as the Far Eastern University Drums & Bugle Corps (FEU-DBC) provides a performance driven by passion and perseverance. On its comeback to the stage, assistant artistic director Koowie Ison Relevo was given the chance to play and share his passion for music and experience. The concert that took place at the FEU Main Auditorium mesmerized not just the Tamaraw community, but also alumni and guests last September 28.

FEU Advocate
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October 07, 2024

Searching for Owen: Hope cannot disappear

As environmentalist Rowena ‘Owen’ Dasig’s disappearance goes beyond its one-month mark, her family, friends, and human rights advocates alike continue to tread the green path of hope in their keen search for her buried traces, resisting the state’s lurking shadow.

FEU Advocate
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October 05, 2024

Bagsakan: Punla ng militarisasyon sa isinasapribadong kanayunan ng SJDM

Isang paraan bilang pagkondena sa pagmamalupit sa mga magsasaka ang kolektibong pagbubungkal ng lupa, partikular para sa mga Bagsakan farmer ng San Jose del Monte (SJDM), Bulacan. Ngunit sa patuloy na banta at presensya ng 80th Infantry “Steadfast” Battalion ng Philippine Army (IBPA), tila inaani ang kaliwa’t kanang paglabag ng karapatang pantao sa gitna ng patuloy na pagsasapribado ng munting lungsod.

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September 29, 2024

Countdown of Rights: Call to register, votes as answers

For every year that passes—may it be a presidential, legislative, or local unit election—one is given a responsibility to bestow his vote for a leader. This act serves as a declaration that can collectively influence the status of our state by providing awareness and the freedom of choice. As the filing of candidacy approaches, a call for registration must be taken to heart as a way to listen to the clamor of those in need and those who aspire for greater change.

FEU Advocate
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September 26, 2024

Brewing since 2014: Cafe Alfredo eyes to open new beginnings

Each Tamaraw can attest that ‘Hell weeks’ consist of coffee, cramming, and deadlines, which is why a few new coffee pubs have emerged around Far Eastern University (FEU). However, one café simply remains as “the OG.” Now celebrating a decade of tasteful service, Café Alfredo plans to open a new spot for the community to enjoy.

FEU Advocate
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September 25, 2024

FEU alum on directing BINI docuseries: ‘I hope it inspires viewers’

#AdvoExclusive: Much to any filmmaker’s cherry on top is a production filled with like-minded creatives who share the same love for art. Born to win in the cultural field shaped by artistic pursuits, Far Eastern University (FEU) alum and Department of Communication faculty Jet Leyco expressed his aim to inspire people to pursue their passion by directing P-Pop girl group BINI’s upcoming documentary series ‘BINI Chapter 1: Born To Win’ to be released on September 26 at midnight.

FEU Advocate
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September 23, 2024

A tale of the Lumad Schools: Trailing mounts of deprivation towards academic recognition

When the crops of knowledge begin to sprout in a muddy, dense, and sloppy track, the Lumad community starts to bear the hunger of fighting for their rights. Amid red-tagging, militarization, and harassment, they depict one’s courage to attain proper education, since for them, a grip of cognizance is their sovereign weapon to protect their ancestral lands.

FEU Advocate
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September 03, 2024

Very witty, very catchy: Facebook posts ng FEU Library, patok sa mga Tamaraw!

Tahimik, strikto, at sandamakmak na libro–iyan ang madalas na unang iniisip natin tuwing naririnig ang salitang 'silid-aklatan' o 'library.' Madalas sa espasyong ito makikita ang mga estudyanteng naghahanap ng angkop na lugar sa pag-aaral, pagpapahinga o pananaliksik. Ngunit, ang pangkaraniwang library ng Far Eastern University (FEU) ay nagbigay ng bagong impresyon sa mga Tamaraw dahil sa nakakatuwa at napapanahong mga post nito sa Facebook.

FEU Advocate
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July 28, 2024

Meet the rising TAM-artist: Arron Rebustes

Amidst the shaded facade of the Arts Building at Far Eastern University (FEU), there lies a rising artist, blended among his peers. Serenading fans outside Thy Happy Halls, Arron Rebustes is certainly a star that dazzles when given the spotlight.

FEU Advocate
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July 01, 2024

Reliving dreams: FEU UAAP Correspondents’ passion in action

As the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 87 began its search for new faces of sports broadcasting, former Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraw correspondents recounted the depth of their commitment and experiences when they braved their dream to be a courtside reporter.

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June 25, 2024

Lerma EnTAMpreneurs vs midyear: Spotting business alternatives

With a low student influx during the midyear term, Far Eastern University (FEU) student-vendors uphold true entrepreneurial spirit by persisting to run their businesses through other venues in order to sustain livelihood.

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April 26, 2024

From the middle to the orient: Olive trees resprout in ‘Little Gaza’

Olive trees flourished in the humble orchards of Palestine not just as a source of income but as companions of life. It bears the fruit gripping on to each family’s identity and upbringingâ€”including Filipino-Palestinians. So when the olive trees were cut and burnt by Israel, an olive tree continued to sprout within the spirit of the Filipino-Palestinian families who lived and established a new life in ‘Little Gaza’ in Don Antonio Village, Quezon City.

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April 15, 2024

IMMERSE YOURSELF IN A GAME OF HIGH STAKES AND DEADLY WAGERS WITH THE WORLD OF LADY LUCK

Inspired by renowned animes such as Danganronpa and Kakegurui, Lady Luck takes on the main stage in a riveting dark fantasy meets psychological thriller theater production by Mediartrix the university-wide multimedia organization of the University of Santo Tomas. This marks their second production of the school year 2023-2024 and their first-ever English original musical play featuring original jazz music written by talents from the organization.

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April 14, 2024

Paano maka-survive ang main character sa Metro Manila Heat?

Sa paglipas ng mga araw, hindi lang panahon ang umiinit, ngunit maging ang mga ulo rin ng Tamaraws. Natunaw na ang sunscreen, walang humpay na ang pagpaypay, at kung ano-anong pagpapalamig na ang ginawa na ng main characters para lamang manatiling fresh ang mga ito habang tinatahak nila ang kani-kanilang kwento ng buhay sa loob ng Pamantasan. In fairness, fresh pa rin daw tayong tingnan. Agree?

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March 31, 2024

7 Sanctified Stops: A guide for honoring Visita Iglesia

Practicing the long-old Visita Iglesia is one of the traditions observed by Catholics through visiting at least seven different churches. So while classes are suspended during the week, it has given the devotees the chance to observe holiness and sanctity during the Lenten season, specifically this Holy Week. Here is a rundown of the churches you may visit for Visita Iglesia 2024, but also your reminder to strengthen your faith anytime and anywhere.

FEU Advocate
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March 30, 2024

TAMready! Ways to mitigate sirens along Morayta-España streets

It’s that time of the month where cases of fire disaster proliferate due to the constant changing of weather. This change affects the temperature in our houses, raising risks of igniting a fire. As a result, this month was declared to be Fire Prevention Month to raise awareness among the citizens. However, despite raising awareness, there are still fire cases caused by accidents and negligence.

FEU Advocate
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March 27, 2024

A BudgeTAMian’s Favorite Siomai House: Angkong or Dimsum Treats?

For students around the University Belt (U-Belt) area, the infamous Jollibee vs. McDonald's discussion is not the only talk of the town. Instead, the debate also lies between Dimsum Treats and Angkong Dimsum House. Many are crazed to defend this side and that, but really, what history lies in between these two siomai houses, and why have both been nothing short of packed and full all these years?

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March 18, 2024

From denial to acceptance, now put your hands up!

The early days of March had become an emotional ride for Tamaraws, especially for those who are clinching to complete their Wellness and Recreation Program (WRP) hours much faster with the commencement of the WRP Festival of Talents. Despite the high anticipation of the event, many Tamaraws were at a loss as they were greeted while scanning the QR codes with, “This form is no longer accepting responses, and has been set to automatically close by wrpfeu@gmail.com.”

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March 18, 2024

FTG’s 90th anniversary marks comeback at the FEU Main Auditorium

Far Eastern University (FEU) Theater Guild (FTG) celebrated its 90th year in the FEU Auditorium last March 15, departing from the usual venue at the FEU Center for the Arts Studio. Fresh off a two-month run of its production of Liza Magtoto’s Agnoia, the guild concluded Nobenta, a concert that celebrated their 90-year legacy.

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March 18, 2024

Talk of the Ton: FEU newlyweds bloom novels to forerun lovelock’s prologue

Far Eastern University (FEU) witnessed not only the unification but also the foreseen fruitful future of six couples as the prosperity of a fresh start prompted. Together with their other halves at TamVows 2024, the couples braved the eternal bond of matrimony in a mass wedding spearheaded by the Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (ITHM) at the FEU Plaza last March 8.

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March 17, 2024

From one kween to another: Breaking norms in Thy Happy Halls

Every year, the world recognizes the contributions of women in society in different aspects such as politics, history, and innovation. Today, as we transverse into a more inclusive and open society, we acknowledge our sisters from the LGBTQIA+ community—transwomen—as part of this celebration.

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March 17, 2024

Celebrating Her in Sports: SLAMonline PH and TITAN 22 team up for all-female media workshop

Digital sports platform SLAMonline Philippines and basketball concept shop TITAN 22 continues to celebrate women in sports with the Show Her Love Media Workshop.

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March 14, 2024

Star-borne love and entwined fates: FTG redo Agnoia with a trickle of novelty

Far Eastern University (FEU) Theater Guild (FTG) restaged Liza Magtoto’s Agnoia bringing the element of water into play. The production about the 12 zodiac signs features tear-jerking, wide-eyeing, and tummy-turning show that stages all 12 zodiac signs characterized into people we have all met in our lives, no matter your sun, moon, or rising–Agnoia is a treat.

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March 03, 2024

Pick-a-core: What ID lanyard matches your aesthetic?

From coquette, Barbie, to Kitchie Nadal core, a wide range of aesthetics evolved from Pinterest mood boards to physical items like fashion and accessories. This opened an opportunity for Tamaraw online sellers in the One Piyu Community (OPC) Facebook group to craft customized ID lanyards of different themes, catering to Tamaraws of various styles early this February.

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February 22, 2024

Spot the difference: #FEU96 shifts from customs last foundation anniversary

When the golden past met the sea of tomorrow, a celebration of 96 years' worth of excellence extended to the experience of each Tamaraw spirit. Whether it fell short by one day this time, the weeklong event is a green-and-gold staple awaited every single year. To commemorate its Founding Anniversary Week, Far Eastern University (FEU) spearheaded activities a little bit differently last February 5 to 8.

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February 12, 2024

No one does it like I do: Meet the Tamaraw trendsetter

It comes as no surprise to anyone that Filipinos are naturally gifted in categories other than singing. While some would argue that gathering likes on TikTok is quite an easy feat, the talent it takes to start a trend that breaks through international borders is a whole other conversation of perseverance, something that Tamaraw Rizelle Anne Disono has accomplished.

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January 28, 2024

#TamsOnTheStreet: Tamaraws sing their New Year’s resolution

Music has always been a way for us to make connections with our friends, situationships, memories, and even hardships. In this TamKTV-themed #TamsOnTheStreet (TOTS) installment, we asked fellow Tamaraws to describe their 2023 and what they look forward to in 2024 using the lyrics of their favorite song.

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January 05, 2024

The multiple forms of art and its singular cause: Multiformity Art Exhibit

Far Eastern University - Institute of Architecture and Fine Arts (FEU-IARFA) proudly presents the kits and wits of the Tamaraw artists through an elaborate art exhibition entitled Multiformity arranged at the Art Lounge, The Podium, Mandaluyong City from December 19, 2023 to January 5.

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December 29, 2023

#TamarawsGiveBack: FEU students call for online support vs. December 31 deadline

When December comes around, streets are usually decorated with Christmas lights, crowded with busy shoppers, and overflowed with Holiday spirit. This December though is a bit different for a lot of Filipinos due to transport strikes held by transport groups Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON) and the Samahang Manibela Mananakay at Nagkaisang Terminal ng Transportasyon (SMMITT), commonly referred to as Manibela, ahead of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) and the jeepney phaseout.

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December 20, 2023

Will Mikhael's Anticipated "(I’m So) Into You" Music Video, a Visual Spectacle Crafted by FEU Digital Cinema Students in Collaboration with Universal Records

Universal Records Inc. proudly announces the anticipated release of the official music video for "(I’m So) Into You," a soulful single by the rising Cebuano artist, Will Mikhael. Produced in collaboration with Far Eastern University (FEU) Digital Cinema students, this creative partnership promises to deliver a captivating visual narrative that harmonizes seamlessly with the artist's unique musical style.

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December 13, 2023

No Signal Prod gathers college studes, to crown ‘Best Dormie Ever’ in Dorm Diaries

Four dormies, three challenges, two episodes and one winner—this is what No Signal Productions showcased with their new show Dorm Diaries.

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December 12, 2023

It’s Gayving!: Mabuhey Productions oust stereotypes in trad Pinoy holidays with MareQueerxmas

The yuletide season holds a lot of stories, including those among queers that are most likely left unsaid given the traditions that the Filipinos are used to having. Mare Queerxmas, a talk show organized by Mabuheyyy Productions, will delve more into experiences of queers during Christmas in their live broadcast via Far Eastern University (FEU) […]

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November 28, 2023

AI, Nagbabalik! Multimedia Production class to delve on Esports and AI in VERSUS Untucked

Esports more than ever has been branching out as they enter various leagues. Ignited and stronger than before, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has also entered the rift and may make or break the industry. This is what VERSUS: Untucked, Glitch Productions’ Episode 2 wanted to showcase premiering live tomorrow, November 29, 10:00 am to 11:00 am via Far Eastern University (FEU) Studios.

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October 24, 2023

AI, Anong Bago?: Glitch Productions to premiere an AI-related Gameshow, VERSUS

A sportscaster powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Chat GPT–these are just two examples of technological breakthroughs that caused a stir online. Incorporating this idea led fourth-year Communication students to launch VERSUS, a game show to identify student or AI works premiering on October 25, 11:00 am to 12 noon, via Far Eastern University (FEU) Studios.

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September 02, 2023

Buhay bilang Barker: Kilalanin si Ate May ng Lerma

Sa pasikot-sikot na lansangan ng Maynila ay matatagpuan ang Lerma, isang masikip na eskinitang pinaliliwanagan ng mga poste ng ilaw at samu’t saring kwento ng bawat taong dumadaan. Ngunit lansangan man kung titingnan, ang espasyong ito ang itinuring ni Ate May na tahanan.

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August 31, 2023

Mga kwento ng pag-ibig: Tamdula VI Love-Oratory ng FTG

Ibibida ng Far Eastern University (FEU) Theater Guild (FTG) ang hiwaga ng pag-ibig sa Tamdula VI: Love-Oratory. Ito ay para sa pagdiriwang ng kanilang ika-90 na anibersaryo na mapapanood simula Agosto 29-31 hanggang Setyembre 1-2 at 4-9 na gaganapin sa FEU Center for the Arts (FCA) Studio.

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August 28, 2023

“Raining in Manila”: Mga Pampalipas Oras Tuwing Tag-ulan

Sa patuloy na pagbuhos ng malamig na ulan, tila’y naging tema na ng buhay ng bawat Tamaraws ang kantang ‘Raining in Manila’ ng Lola Amour. Kahit malamig ang panahon, hindi ito hadlang para sa kahit na sino na magkaroon ng pampalipas oras habang inaantay ang banaag ng araw.

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August 26, 2023

Sa paglipad ni Potie: Pag-alala kay Jessica Marie Sibayan

Isa sa mga kasabik-sabik na araw para sa mga Tamaraw ay ang makuha ang kanilang diploma. Ito ay hudyat ng panibagong kabanata para sa mga bata na minsang nangarap na makatapos ng kanilang pag-aaral. Ngunit hindi ito ang kaso para sa Far Eastern University (FEU) BS Tourism Management student na si Jessica Marie Sibayan, na namayapa bago pa man maranasan ang kanyang pinakahihintay na sandali.

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July 31, 2023

BOOGSH! The FEUture of Drag in Thy Happy Halls

The highly anticipated return of Drag Race Philippines (DRPH) proudly flaunts its new set of colorful drag kweens, including the Far Eastern University (FEU) alum Jayper Frank Palma, famously known as Tiny Li’l Deluxe. As more Tamaraws brave such platforms, the creation and maintenance of a safe place play a pivotal role in exploring and improving one’s identity and craft—one of which is the stunning and complicated world of drag.

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July 26, 2023

The Tamaraw Story Before Graduation

For years, these Tamaraws have had the time of their lives fighting dragons, and now their time has come. This chapter of their lives ends as they exit thy happy halls and walk toward the stage of the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC).

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June 29, 2023

Paving the Rainbow Brick Road

It's almost the end of June—a sea of multi-colored decor adorns the public streets while minorities unapologetically celebrate their queerness. This sighting is practically inescapable, the rainbow flags that represent the diverse members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) community. But after every Pride Month, the colors immediately lose their hue as society moves onward while minorities find themselves back where they started.

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June 21, 2023

Now you can skip the lines at LRT-1 and scan-to-ride via the Maya app

No. 1 digital banking app Maya and LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) launched today a groundbreaking milestone in the modernization of railway transportation in the Philippines with the official launch of LRT-1 QR Ticketing system.

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May 28, 2023

Best is Yet to COMM: Special Projects Class to spearhead Tam Awards 2023

Another academic term has ended—blood, sweat, and tears were purged from students through the journey for greatness. With the second edition of the Tamaraw Media (TAM) Awards, a yearly initiative of the Far Eastern University (FEU) Communication Society (CommSoc), and FEU Department of Communication (DepComm), outstanding works from Communication students will be recognized on May 29 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.

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May 19, 2023

Sa Dulo ng Liwayway: Sinepiyu XV holds its film fest awards night

Far Eastern University (FEU) Film Society (FilmSoc) along with fourth-year BA Communication Special Projects Class of Section 1 successfully pulled off the Sinepiyu XV: Liwayway Awards Night at the FEU Main Auditorium last May 6.

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May 19, 2023

It’s SummerTam! 5 Provinces You Can Go To This Summer

Countless hours spent listening to lectures, sleepless nights sacrificed for reviewing, and restless days gone through to get those A’s—these sum up Tamaraws’ college journey. So upon hearing the dismissal bells ring by the end of class, we realize that maybe all we need is that exciting escape—that getaway from everything. The only question is, “Where do we go?”

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April 06, 2023

Calendar To-Do List: Self-Love at Its Finest!

Although the year is not the same without any hand to hold nor any gift to receive, it does not have to end that way. So do not flip the calendar just yet!

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March 31, 2023

Let the stars align: Special Projects Class to launch COMMikinang 2023

The stars will shine even brighter as the brightest stars of the Communication community will grace the stage with COMMikinang 2023, an event featuring homegrown Tamaraw talents produced by fourth-year Communication students from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM today, March 31 in Science Building (SB) 201.

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March 27, 2023

Creating Herstory: An Icon of Woman Empowerment

Like many strong and goal-driven women that have come before, Edna Mallari (Ate Edna) reflects the story of a zealous and dedicated serman (maintenance staff) working at the University.

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February 27, 2023

MarkProf holds its Batch 19 graduation day

Marketing Professional (MarkProf) in partnership with Maya, marked the end of the five-month boot camp of MarkProf 19 trainees last February 25.

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February 19, 2023

HapPILY Ever After: FEU FilmSoc returns on-site Valentine’s-themed film fest

Far Eastern University (FEU) Film Society (FilmSoc) launched the return of their face-to-face film viewing event titled ‘PIYU, I Love You (PILY)’ after two years of hiatus since the pandemic, February 14.

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February 16, 2023

It’s a Yes! 5 Museum date ideas

What better way to celebrate the month of love than staring at someone you hold dear and a set of beautiful canvases and art? St. Valentine’s day may end, but the month of February offers us a month-long to spend it, that is why we’ve got you covered where to spend your time–doing museumventure!

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January 31, 2023

TAMFoodtrip: 8 Must-try Coffee Shops Around FEU

As the new semester begins, students are back snoozing their alarms, hearing Canvas notifications, and going back and forth from one room to another to attend their classes—making one dream of a much-awaited siesta.

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January 29, 2023

Braving the New Semester: 5 Tips for Tam Freshies

For Tamaraws, being back in thy happy halls is the best thing to ever happen after a long, well-deserved semestral break. With this new chapter, Tam Freshies will not only kick-start the semester with a set of new experiences and new goals, but new challenges as well.

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January 22, 2023

G-RABBIT and Go: Chinese New Year Traditions Practiced by Tamaraws

As a territory widely influenced by other nations that colonized the country decades ago, celebrating Lunar New Year to welcome the year with prosperity is no exemption to the consistent practice of congeniality and acceptance of the Filipino people.

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January 04, 2023

The Story of a Filipino Nightingale: FEU nursing alumnus awarded with Florence Nightingale medal

From being a small-town boy in Lobo, Batangas to becoming one of the highly esteemed medical practitioners in London, United Kingdom, Far Eastern University (FEU) Institute of Nursing (IN) Batch 1997 alumnus, and first Filipino recipient of the Florence Nightingale medal, Mr. Dennis Paquiz, RN took a trip down memory lane on his journey of hurdles, perseverance, and success.

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December 21, 2022

FEU in Canvas: Five Obra Maes-Tams within Campus

“Oasis of the University-belt, in the heart of downtown Manila”—deserving of this title, Far Eastern University (FEU) never fails to stand out among other universities with its outstanding style and designs. Through these, Tamaraws are ought to walk with pride down thy happy and aesthetic halls.

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December 13, 2022

Playing with lover: BuzzBeat Productions to premiere Love or Lose

BuzzBeat Productions will finally enter the rift as they premiere Love or Lose, a multimedia program produced by fourth-year Communication students exploring ideas of love and gaming through the online game League of Legends (LOL) at 8:00PM today, December 12 via FEU Studios.

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December 02, 2022

5 Tamaraw Traditions that You Need to Know

One thing to know about the Tamaraw Community is that they share a diverse culture. Even before the pandemic, the campus grounds were filled with the much-anticipated traditions and beliefs whenever there were student-led events to occur.

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December 01, 2022

Behind the word ‘terror’: Sir Eli’s legacy

Far Eastern University (FEU) Department of Political Science Associate Professor Elizar Zamora, Ph.D. remains in the mourning hearts of the green-and-gold community. The educator, who died at 62, handled Political Science and General Education courses such as The Life and Works of Rizal and Readings in Philippine History.

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November 04, 2022

Looking for Truth: FEU Guides holds Creepiyu VII in search of Sophia

Far Eastern University (FEU) Guides welcomed the season of Halloween festivity with its shift to a face-to-face annual flagship event originally designed as a campus night tour which commenced last October 28.

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October 24, 2022

Midnight Mayhem: Tamaraw Edition

As the clock struck twelve last October 21, Taylor Swift's highly anticipated album “Midnights” caused a wave of chaotic mayhem among Filipino Swifties, including the FEU Tamaraws. This record encapsulates the ponderings that keep us awake at night, whether you’re preparing for a long quiz or simply having your me-time at your favorite spot on campus.

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October 07, 2022

Tatay Gimmy: A cup of generosity, an abundance of humanity

The staple soybean pudding, taho in Filipino, turned out to be Tatay Gimmy’s primary source of living. In the streets of Manila, the 54-year-old is seen to be giving away cups of taho without expecting anything in return.

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October 06, 2022

The Light of Tomorrow: FEU IHSN hold its 66th Capping and Candle Lighting Ceremony

For the first time in two years, Far Eastern University Institute of Health Sciences and Nursing (FEU IHSN) conducted the 66th Capping and Candle Lighting Ceremony last September 22 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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September 29, 2022

TAMang Boto: Strengthening political transparency through fact-checking

Far Eastern University (FEU)’s student-led election advocacy group, TAMang Boto will launch its third phase with a webinar on fact-checking for good governance in the current political landscape co-presented by Move.PH of Rappler, FEU Advocate, FEU Communication Society, and FEU Political Science Society on September 30.

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September 27, 2022

#TAMFoodtrip: Hidden Gems of FEU Canteens

Finding what to eat in between classes may be a hassle for some Tamaraws because of the wide variety of foods offered by canteens in and out of the campus. But with these hidden gems, you will surely forget the “Kahit saan” remarks as we present you with our first series of #TAMFoodtrip!

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August 31, 2022

Paglisan sa Probinsya: Byahe Patungo sa Pangarap

Sa pagsapit ng panibagong akademikong taon sa Far Eastern University (FEU) kasabay nito ang pagdating ng mga bagong Tamaraws na nagmula sa iba't ibang probinsya. Malayo at mahirap man ang byaheng tatahakin patungong Maynila, patuloy ang kanilang pagpupursigi patungo sa panibagong oportunidad at kinabukasang hinahangad.

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August 29, 2022

Hudyat ng Kasaysayan: Pagpapatuloy sa Kabayanihan ng Pilipino

Ang rebolusyong sinimulan upang makawala sa 333 taong pananakop ng mga Kastila ay isa lamang sa patunay na matindi ang pinagdaanan at paninindigan ng mga bayani. Dala ang naglalagablab na hangarin para sa kalayaan, sila ay magsisilbing kampanang gigising sa sariling kakayahan at pagiging makabayan ng bawat Pilipino.

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August 26, 2022

Ikalawang Tahanan: 6 na Tamaraw Dorm Tips

Sa opisyal na pagbabalik-eskwela nitong Agosto 15, panibagong hamon ang haharapin ng mga mag-aaral na milya-milya ang layo ng tahanan sa napiling paaralan. May pag-aalinlangan man, ang paghahanap ng dormitoryo ang kanilang magiging sandigan upang makaiwas sa masalimuot na daloy ng trapiko mula sa kanilang pinanggalingan.

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August 25, 2022

MAKABAGONG KKK: Kaunlaran ng Kababayang Kabataan

Isang makabuluhang pagdiriwang ang pagsapit ng ika-12 ng Agosto dahil pagkilala ito sa Pandaigdigang Araw ng Kabataan o mas kilala bilang International Youth Day (IYD). Simula pa noong taong 1999, ipinagdiriwang na ito ng mga kasapi ng United Nations sa iba’t ibang lupalop ng mundo na may gampaning ipagyabong ang potensyal ng kabataan sa kahit anumang larangan.

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August 21, 2022

iTatak Tamaraw: Isang Gabay para sa Tam Freshies

Pagkatapos ng dalawang taon, nagbukas na muli ang pinto ng Far Eastern University (FEU) sa pagbabalik ng face-to-face classes. Maituturing ito na isang panibagong kabanata para sa karamihan ng Tamaraws lalo pa’t online classes ang nakasanayan nila sa loob ng halos pitong semestre—kasama na ang mid-year.

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July 30, 2022

Binibini of Truth: Punsalang vies in Binibining Pilipinas 2022

Defending the truth and radiating passion in pageantry are not mutually exclusive for Far Eastern University (FEU) alumna and Binibining Pilipinas 2022 candidate Mary Justinne G. Punsalang.

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July 18, 2022

Looking in Hindsight: The FEU Class of 2022 Valedictorians

Years of endless sacrifice and ardent labor brought the Far Eastern University (FEU) Manila Class of 2022 valedictorians to their long-awaited desire of finishing the quest toward scholastic excellence.

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July 14, 2022

When GradWAITING is Over for Tamaraws

“The tassel’s worth the hassle” is the catchphrase that perfectly encapsulates the four-enduring years of Tamaraw's academic journey.

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May 27, 2022

Your Vote, Your FEUture: TAMang Boto's Role in the University Elections

Nothing and no one can stop the people with deep aspirations to guide the Tamaraw community in designating student-leaders with accountability and concrete platforms – this is what TAMang boto, a youth-led voter education campaign, strongly aimed to promote in this year's University elections.

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May 25, 2022

A lesson on elections: a voter’s civic duty

As one of the most anticipated events inside the green and gold community, University elections are vital to exercise the voting rights and responsibilities of students. The University elections give students a chance to have a say on how they want to be led, and who they want to lead. The very act of voting allows them to contribute to how the University and its Institutes will take care of the thousands of Tamaraws it shelters.

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May 06, 2022

Voters’ Blueprint for the 2022 National Elections

As the May 2022 elections are forthcoming, many first-time voters have entered the scene. The election day is more than just determining who will earn the seat of power, but it can also make or break our calls for principled governance.

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March 30, 2022

Gowns and Armors: 5 Beauty Queens Who Became Activists

Perfect hair, smooth skin, immaculate clothes. A nice smile. Since the dawn of time, these are considered the defining traits of women. Precisely because women are taught to only strive for beauty, "beauty queens are hailed as the ultimate form of women–pretty girls with pacifist views."

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March 12, 2022

The Tamaraw Homecoming

Schools are starting to revert to conducting physical classes while adhering to the guidelines set by the Department of Health (DOH) and Commission on Higher Education (CHED). The much-awaited return in “thy happy halls” has surely made the Tamaraws feel different emotions; nostalgia for old-time Tamaraws, and new experiences for the freshmen and sophomores. Despite the different experiences, one thing is common: the good feeling of finally coming back home.

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February 01, 2022

8 Filipino Traditions Celebrating Lunar New Year

Declaring Chinese New Year as a special non-working holiday in 2012 was a breakthrough for the Filipino-Chinese Community. It is one of the country's most-awaited and sensational events, next to Christmas and New Year.

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January 08, 2022

Remembering the legacy of F. Sionil Jose

National Artist for Literature and Far Eastern University (FEU) Alumnus, F. Sionil Jose, dies at 97, leaving behind a legacy that shaped Philippine literature. Most of his work dwells on the stories of the ordinary Filipino people, focusing on issues of poverty and social class divisions.

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December 14, 2021

A Cog in the Wheel: Social Media and the National Elections

In a high-stakes political affair that will dictate the future of the Philippines, the Filipinos’ involvement— both online and offline— has a resounding reach. As thousands logged onto digital spaces to air their thoughts, the support and criticism toward electoral candidates trended in a display of public sentiment.

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December 01, 2021

Building Vaccine Confidence by Immunizing New Media

Establishing vaccine confidence has always been one of the long-term goals in the health sector, especially in the pursuance of universal healthcare. However, vaccine hesitancy remains to be prevalent. As media experts master the use of media to achieve greater means, the Far Eastern University (FEU) Communication Society (CommSoc) organized “Ano Na Vax?!,” a webinar tackling the role of the new media in building vaccine confidence, last November 20, 2021.

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November 30, 2021

Andres Bonifacio, Today

Through the tumultuous and triumphant times, the ceaseless ticking of the clock served to remind of the now, the next, and the new. Sailing through the dark chapters of Philippine colonial history and struggle leading up to today’s democratic society, however, holds the answer to the country’s present and future. In commemoration of Bonifacio Day, we ask: where has his fight taken the Philippines?

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November 26, 2021

The Gateway to Knowledge and Culture

The Far Eastern University (FEU) Library supports its students’ and faculty members' teaching, learning, and research needs through diverse materials and invaluable services. Regardless of the sudden shift to online learning, the library staff managed to fully serve the best they could by establishing new policies, guidelines, and responsibilities.

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November 25, 2021

Fighting Misinformation during Elections

Misinformation has always been pervasive but this is not a new phenomenon especially during election season. The Philippines has experienced its own plights regarding this issue as well as social media becoming a constant battleground of those on the opposite sides. It is not only the media’s job to ensure that credible information is disseminated throughout the country but all Filipinos can take their share of responsibility as well.

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November 15, 2021

Popularity Game: Celebrities in the Political Arena

Peeling back decades of the Philippine political scene reveal rosters of celebrities who have filed elective candidacies in a bid for public service. As stardom and political power increasingly become an expected pairing in the country, a concern emerges: are these celebrities banking on their political competence, or riding on the coattails of their prominence?

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October 25, 2021

Tamaraw Month: A Call for Rescue

For more than 80 years, the elusive Tamaraws have been the emblem of Far Eastern University (FEU) as they embody both strength and resiliency—qualities deeply associated with the University’s core values. Unfortunately, they remain to be identified as critically endangered in the bushy forests of Mindoro Island.

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October 23, 2021

6 Extraordinary Mediums Filipino Artists Wield in their Works

October marks the season for artists to ramp up their creativity and ready their materials in full gear as art challenges fill the community. Every artist showcases their respective art styles and passion, accepting the challenges with full vigor. These art challenges push artists to go out of their comfort zone and explore new mediums or subjects, learning more skills to tuck under their creative tool belts and discover other interests they otherwise would not have looked into.

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October 14, 2021

Maria Ressa: First Filipina Nobel Prize Winner

Rappler co-founder and CEO Maria Ressa was awarded the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, making her the first Filipino ever to win the prize.

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October 12, 2021

With Ink, Chalk, and Passion

For decades, Bienvenido L. Lumbera bared his truth across multiple literary forms, championing the Filipino experience from the paper to the blackboard and inspiring many generations of writers and scholars at a time when colonial mentality was astir.

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October 09, 2021

Seeing the Intangible

Mental health problem is no fiction. It is invisible because it resides in the mind, but this fight does not need to be fought alone. As we celebrate National Mental Health Week, let us find out what one can do to maintain the Tamaraw mentality: being brave, visible, and aware.

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September 30, 2021

5 Reasons Why Listening to Podcasts is Worthwhile

The increased daily media consumption by people of all ages induces the ongoing buildout of digitized content such as podcasts. In today’s celebration of International Podcast Day, let us bring to light how it benefits everyone, especially students, during this health crisis.

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September 17, 2021

FEU WRP: More than What Meets the Eye

As degree programs are filled with painstaking high-unit courses, 1.5 units and straightforward requirements may make the Far Eastern University (FEU) Wellness and Recreation Program (WRP) feel insignificant, but that cannot be further from the truth. It is an opportunity to learn something new or practice and enhance one’s potential.

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September 08, 2021

The Female Power in Literature

Modern literature has become an outlet for women’s voices and has helped distinguish a wide range of perspectives. As written works started to gain a female standpoint by the 18th century, men began critiquing women’s novels which is why the concept of having female writers was often disregarded due to their inferior standing in male-dominated societies.

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September 01, 2021

The Pandemic Effect: Looking at Distorted Lenses

During these unprecedented times, taking care of oneself is essential, but it has been difficult for some to maintain a decent routine. More than ever, the importance of a self-care routine is needed to ensure one’s health is at its best, however, it is not a one-size-fits-all.

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August 25, 2021

18 Units Closer: Teaching Without an Education Degree

It is an unspoken reality as old as time: job hunting is a contest where education, skills, and credentials determine the victors. At a time when accomplishments are prized, the post-degree Teacher Certificate Program (TCP) offered by the Far Eastern University-Institute of Education (FEU-IE) for non-education majors may be just what one needs to widen their field of opportunities.

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August 09, 2021

Preserving Philippine Culture: Celebrating World’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2021

As the world commemorates the significant contributions of indigenous groups, now is the perfect time to ponder the issues they are facing—the extinction of Philippine identity and culture brought by the rising demands of modernization.

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July 31, 2021

On-the-job Training on a Virtual Platform

Do not turn that computer off just yet, bid the sweet, summer sun farewell, and wave those beaches goodbye. Your vacation days might take a while because your training is about to start.

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July 29, 2021

Legacy of Service and Excellence

Envisioned in 2014, the Filipino-Kiwi Hero awards aim to highlight and inspire continuous excellence among migrant communities in their respective fields who have flourished and thrived in their new environments.

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July 19, 2021

13th Sinepiyu Film Festival: The Last Call

When the shuffling stopped, the last card was drawn. It flipped, and alas! it revealed the nearing end.

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July 18, 2021

'Reimagine the Future': IARFA student earns 2021 Mx. UAPSA Crown

Far Eastern University (FEU) Architecture student Jaimee Valerie Jonson bagged the Grand Winner title in the recent Mx. United Architects of the Philippines Student Auxiliary (UAPSA) 2021 in its coronation night aired last July 4.

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July 16, 2021

FEU Tech student goes viral for 'Kalsada Heroes'

Far Eastern University Institute of Technology (FEU Tech) first-year Multimedia Arts student Eman Jacob San Andres went trending on social media as he starred Filipino street food vendors in his digital artwork series called "Kalsada Heroes."

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June 14, 2021

The Advocate Story

The first days of the paper were nomadic days.

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May 25, 2021

13th Sinepiyu Film Festival: Showcasing Aspiring Filmmakers’ Enchanting Stories

Behind the lens of a camera tells a story fueled by culture, emotions, and passion. Bringing life to art is meant to convey a meaningful message that is strong enough to unveil the sad truth of reality.

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May 01, 2021

CommSoc to launch the first virtual #CommWeek

Far Eastern University Communication Society (FEU CommSoc) together with students from the Department of Communication (DepComm) is looking forward to showcase the first online transition of its signature event—the 2021 Communication Week starting Monday, May 3.

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April 30, 2021

Passage to Jeepney Modernization: Plight of the ‘King of the Road’

Traditional jeepneys are perceived and tagged as the Philippines’ King of the Road, but its prevailing repute is now threatened to be gone with the looming odds of modernization.

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April 09, 2021

From scoring low to soaring high

Get to know the story of Jeremiah Lim behind braving his journey in a medical school.

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March 23, 2021

FTG takes digital world with de Jesus' Kung Paano Maghiwalay

When the relationship is not working anymore, will people choose to stay for the sake of saving it or will they gather up the courage and leave?

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March 12, 2021

FEU communication majors win 4 awards in PH Quill

Far Eastern University (FEU) communication students bagged four recognitions in the 8th Philippine Student Quill last February 19.

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February 14, 2021

In the Spotlight: Breaking Cultural Stereotypes and Prejudices

Parasite's runaway success truly marked a pivotal turning point for foreign films and the once-unthinkable recognition has finally been realized.

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February 12, 2021

SPARKS YEAR 5: Love in the Digital Age

SPARKS’ goal is simple and clear: its advocacy is to let participants share their respective stories of love and relationships and understand the true meaning of love while ensuring a safe online interaction in this time of pandemic.

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October 29, 2020

FEU nursing alumna who aided roadside birth earns 2020 ‘Bayaning Nars’ recognition

FEU Institute of Nursing alumna一Mary Lorraine Pingol’s display of bravery amplified the fortitude of the nursing profession.

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October 10, 2020

iTamaraws flourish under the first-ever esports scholarship grant in Philippines

As technology progresses in the 21st century, the emergence of the esports gave birth to the modern-day arena of competitive video games and an avenue for professional gaming thus connecting technologically-savvy gamers from all sorts of platforms and consoles globally.

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September 04, 2020

Fortitude

FEU is home to the brave Tamaraws. Lorrainne Pingol, an alumna of FEU Institute of Nursing Batch 2011, is a perfectly clear testament to the University’s bravery and resiliency mantra.

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August 09, 2020

7 Things to Do to Make Your Community Quarantine a Productive One

Months have passed and people can attest that most of them are running out of things to do while keeping themselves at the safest by staying at home.

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July 23, 2020

5 Amazing Virtual Philippine Museum Tours

Digital age has made it possible to quench the need to see new sights and connect one with important historical artifacts and cultural fine arts.

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May 12, 2020

How About a Virtual Hug?

Living in isolation, especially during a dangerous circumstance, is not something that most people will find appealing.

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January 26, 2020

5 Restaurants in Binondo to Welcome the Year of the Rat

Located in the heart of Old Manila is Binondo, the go-to place for an array of delicious Chinese cuisine which also happens to be the venue for the colorful and festive celebration of Chinese New Year.

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July 06, 2019

Motion

All the world is a stage, and each life is a performance marked by decisions— the biggest of which involves taking charge of its choreography. Walking the border between masculinity and femininity gave Matrix Katindig the flair and graces of a professional dancer. His quest to find a gender identity and subsequent stability is a balancing act which took years to achieve.

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September 16, 2018

A War Within a Hero: The "Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral" Movie Review

“Hero” - a word that adds monumentality to every great man but underneath it also lodges a human being with similar frailties and tragedies.

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January 26, 2018

Indelible Green and Gold Experience: 5 Types of Tamaraws During Foundation Week

Despite having diverse personas in the FEU community, here are the five common types of Tamaraws one will see during Foundation Week.

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December 25, 2017

Top Five Misconceptions of Christmas

Twinkling lights, festive gatherings, and the undying Jose Mari Chan’s “Christmas in our hearts” on repeat are only a fraction of how some Tamaraws would describe the typical Filipino celebration of Christmas.

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June 12, 2017

9 Things that Make Independence an Everyday Celebration for Tamaraws

Different things could pop in the heads of different people right off the bat when they hear the word “Independence”. For some Filipinos, it is the sovereignty of the nation – the prize from successfully defeating the invaders. While for others, it is the mere liberty they obtain as they grow up.

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October 10, 2016

Resonant Voice

“Gusto ko nang huminga… gusto ko nang ibuga…gusto ko nang ibuga ang huli mong hininga.” These words weren’t exhales of relief for 3rd year Communication student John Bernard Juanich, but exhales of bottled grief.

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September 26, 2016

10 Tamaraws You'll Meet During the UAAP Season

Deck the halls with flags and banners of green and gold for ‘tis the season to unleash and awaken the brave Tamaraw spirit!

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September 23, 2016

Tamaraw GO: Discovering the Green and Golden creatures

Evolving into a fever pitch, the renowned reality game Pokémon GO took mobile gaming into a global phenomenon as it caught the attention of millions.

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August 29, 2016

10 Munting Kabayanihan ng mga Estudyanteng Tamaraw

Kung muling tatanawin ang kasaysayan marahil ay hindi matatapos ang listahan ng mga taong nagpamalas ng lakas, katapangan at malasakit sa kapwa. 'Di tulad ng iba na hayag at nakatala sa napakaraming bersyon ng mga libro, ang ibang random acts of kindness ay maipapamalas sa loob ng paaralan.

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August 28, 2016

Spoken Word Poetry: Muling Pagsibol ng Wikang Filipino

Labing-anim na letra, tatlong salita, isang kahulugan. Mula sa mga titik at letrang binalangkas ng berso at tugma, at mga pahinang sinubaybayan ng madla, sumibol ang isang sining na tuluyang bumihag sa nakararami; ang spoken word poetry.

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July 30, 2016

10 Nutritive treats Tamaraws can chew on

Time to put down those greasy burgers and acidic soda drinks; it's high time you shove in nutritious snacks in that tummy of yours.

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July 29, 2016

Call for Fair Play: Pressing for gender rights

With or without a megaphone, the message is clear: The members of the LGBTQI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Quarry, and Intersex) appeal for only two things from society - respect and acceptance.

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July 20, 2016

A Silent Leader: The Other Half of Change

Complementing the archipelago's iron-fisted father in his quest is a woman sporting velvet gloves, working in silence, and bearing her pusong mamon up her sleeves.

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July 11, 2016

#TamBuzz: 9 changes Tamaraws expect from the Duterte presidency

The triumph of Rodrigo Duterte is a quench to the citizens’ thirst for real change. As he takes his post, the Filipinos fix their gaze at him and at the same time, put their faith in him with the hope that he could make the nation better than before.

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July 01, 2016

Revolutionary Leader: A fuel igniting change

Whilst courageous heroes emerge in the historical wars of the country, today a remarkable leader triumphantly rises in the nation’s epic battle for the throne. Armed with skillful tactics, a notable leadership style and a hint of charisma, the 16th President of the Republic Rodrigo ‘Digong’ Duterte may have ignited a revolution for change.

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June 24, 2016

Remodeled Lair

As the Green and Gold community opens its gates this school year, it welcomes the newest members of the herd – the Far Eastern University Senior High School (FEU-SHS) students – in the threshold of a brand-new home and a chapter of change.

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June 17, 2016

A Lady of Radiance

Standing out amidst an expectant crowd is something she has mastered. As she walks along the corridor, she turns heads and harvests a couple of hi’s and hello’s. But more than stealing hearts, when she enters the room, it’s a different story - she shapes minds; she educates the youth.

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June 01, 2016

8 Types of Tamaraws during Summer

As the four-month break rolls in, the Far Eastern University (FEU) students temporarily cut loose from the Tamaraw mother ship and assume different roles.

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May 21, 2016

Sterling

Plated, prized, and etched with Magna cum laude. It was more than a medal of honor. It was a reminder of the tears, empty pockets and his six years of struggle.

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May 08, 2016

Virtual Battle: Political clashes in social media

Long before the real fight begins, the deafening shouts of the spectators, both the supporters and the oppositions, are already echoing inside the walls of what is called the virtual arena - social media.

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May 03, 2016

Out of the Gates: Keeping the Tamaraw Trademark Alive

The mark of being a Tamaraw cannot be washed away by time, just like a tattoo that can never be undone.

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May 02, 2016

Out of the Cocoon: On the wings of a Tamaraw’s second journey

Breaking out from the shell of one’s alma mater, with flying colors, is every Tamaraw’s ambition. Some would burst forth from their pods and fly out to new grounds for a new adventure. Some would hark back to the familiar spot where they rightfully earned their wings to set out on another exciting flight.