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FEU Advocate · November 26, 2025

Rest in-Justice: Juan Ponce Enrile’s grim legacy unveiled

After his death at 101 years old, political figure Juan Ponce Enrile is being honored by many, but the positions he held in the past regimes cast a shadow on the nation’s history. In a country where death often means immediate absolution, and at a time when social media is split between glorifying and condemning him, we must ask: who is really deserving of mourning—an enabler of corruption and oppression, or the people who suffered and are still suffering because of his actions and the twisted system he allowed?

FEU Advocate · November 24, 2025

UAAP studes: ‘No justice until Marcos, Duterte resign’

Reiterating their call for a transparent and accountable government, students from universities under the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) underlined the need for President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte to resign for real systemic change to happen during the National Day of Walkout at Mendiola last November 21.

FEU Advocate · November 15, 2025

Faces against corruption, impunity, and dynasties

Fraudulence, betrayal, and oppression fuel a simmering rage that echoes through the agony and misery of the marginalized sectors. This pattern has spurred movements in countries, including Indonesia, Nepal, and Thailand, where citizens seize the opportunity to hold politicians accountable publicly. Meanwhile, the Philippines faces the same crisis, yet its approach to accountability is from collective stances but is modeled as a mere public stunt.

FEU Advocate · November 10, 2025

Tams, youth sectors march vs corruption in ‘Lakbayan’ protest

Far Eastern University (FEU) students, alongside youth from other universities and progressive organizations, mobilized during the ‘Lakbayan ng Mamamayan’ protest to confront corruption rooted in both academic and government systems while calling for accountability and justice at Liwasang Bonifacio on November 7.

FEU Advocate · October 24, 2025

Farmers, multisectoral groups slam state corruption as root of poverty

Farmers and multi-sectoral progressive groups attributed the peasantry’s persisting poor economic conditions to the corruption in government funds during the commemoration of Peasants’ Day at Mendiola Street last October 21.

FEU Advocate · October 17, 2025

FEU joins several schools in unified walkout protest

Far Eastern University (FEU), together with various universities from the National Capital Region, took part in the ‘National Youth Day of Action against Corruption’ to condemn the nationwide corruption within the government at Mendiola Street earlier today, October 17.

FEU Advocate · September 25, 2025

FEU student-journalist among ‘harmed’ amid nationwide protest

Far Eastern University (FEU) Communication student and former FEU Advocate Chief Photographer Zedrich Xylak Madrid detailed the mistreatment he received from police forces amid the nationwide protests against corruption last September 21.

FEU Advocate · August 23, 2025

Discounted beep cards, inulan ng samot-saring reaksiyon mula sa Tamaraws

Nagpahayag ng iba’t ibang reaksiyon ang mga pasahero ng Light Rail Transit (LRT) at Metro Rail Transit (MRT) kabilang ang mga mag-aaral ng Far Eastern University (FEU) sa implementasyon ng 50 porsiyentong bawas-presyo sa personalized beep card na magsisimula sa Setyembre.

FEU Advocate · July 31, 2025

Solidaridad Bookshop for sale: Hopes of preserving a decades-old trove of Filipinos’ stories

By the end of June, National Artist for Literature F. Sionil José’s family decided to flip the page of a 60-year legacy by putting Solidaridad Bookshop up for sale. With one chapter ending, the José family and the store’s patrons remain hopeful that the bookstore’s story as a cultural trove of Filipiniana literature will continue in the hands of its new owners.

FEU Advocate · July 27, 2025

Former FEU-IL Dean questions SC ruling on VP Sara impeachment

Following the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision to bar the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte, former Far Eastern University Institute of Law (FEU-IL) Dean Atty. Melencio ‘Mel’ Sta. Maria criticized the ruling’s grounds in a Facebook post yesterday, July 26.