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The Silence Amidst a Cheering Crowd

To have your name called or to be even included. Wouldn’t it be nice to have your name announced as…

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‘Stop, You’re Losing Me:’ Decoding Taylor Swift’s Heartbreak Anthem

THE pulse slowly fades. The connection that was once shared is losing. As it happens, will you start whispering "Stop,…

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Senators, salaries, and standards: What voters should know before May 12

VOTERS prepare as campaign jingles flood our streets and screens, and the countdown to the 2025 mid-year elections inches closer.…

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JOMO: Were not “KJ”, we just don’t like parties anymore

THERE’S something magical about low-pressure plans. A lazy Sunday brunch where everyone shows up in their comfiest clothes. A spontaneous…

3 days ago

Learning a new language: Challenging, heartbreaking, and fun

HAVE you ever found yourself singing along to your favorite K-pop song and wanting to understand it? Or maybe, you…

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No Results Found: How to progress from being a backburner?

PERHAPS, most of us, if not all, have been in a phase of waiting. Waiting to be chosen and waiting…

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Guardrails Against Grief: Road Safety Tips Following Recent Accidents

ROAD accidents that caused deaths and multiple injuries have been happening as of late – an SUV ramming the departure…

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From Camp Half-Blood to Panem: Remembering the YA stories that raised us

IMAGINATION reigns supreme as the blocks of letters we read in books transform into magical worlds we transport into. The…

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Figuring it out (or not) in my early 20s

CAUGHT between last deadlines and quarter-life crisis, here’s to everyone quietly freaking out in their early 20s. I’m in my…

5 days ago

‘Ang Huling El Bimbo:’ A Recollection of Slow and Unsaid Love

A LOVE that began with a childhood admiration and has eventually grown into a deeper yet unspoken affection.  “Ang Huling…

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