Author: Ashlee Castro

  • HAU vball men outlast UMAK, women fall to Enderun

    HAU men’s volleyball team bounced back with a strong 3 – 1 victory over the University of Makati (UMAK) Hardy Herons, while the women’s team suffered a straight-sets loss to Enderun Colleges (EC) Titans, 0 – 3. Read more

  • What the Ballot Reveals: The System Behind the Silence

    In theory, expanding an election should strengthen voters’ participation. Read more

  • Labindalawang Ubas

    Labindalawang Ubas

    Pumatak ang hatinggabi. Kinuha ko ang labindalawang ubas at umupo ako sa ilalim ng lamesa. Sa ibabaw ko, amoy  ang handa at natuyong mantika. Naroon din ang mga bilog na prutas na maingat na inihanay ni Tatay para raw hindi maputol ang daloy ng biyaya.  Sa labas, may kalansing ng… Read more

  • USC prexy appoints SBA student as assoc justice

    Following nominations by the University Senate, HAU – University Student Council (HAU-USC) President Adonis A. Cayanan appointed School of Business and Accountancy (SBA) student Maria Beatrice L. Deang as the newest associate justice of the Student Government High Court on November 17. Among the other nominees, including Yara Ashraf Ahmed… Read more

  • The Wings We Leave Behind: Grief, Art, and Voices That Endure

    What do we do when the pain refuses to stay silent? For some, it becomes a weight carried quietly. It is hidden behind polite smiles, beneath routines, and softened by the phrase, “okay lang.” But for others, it becomes art — transforming pain into color, memory into meaning, and silence… Read more

  • CKS celebrates Kapampangan language in Aldo Ning Amanung Sisuan

    Held in honor of celebrating the Kapampangan language in line with Buwan ng Wika, Center for Kapampangan Studies’ (CKS) Aldo Ning Amanung Sisuan 2025 was held at the Peter G. Nepomuceno (PGN) Auditorium, August 29. Read more

  • Repainting Spoliarium

    Repainting Spoliarium

    Begin by removing the face. No, not violently. Just gently enough that no one notices when it fades. Call it a disappearance. A loss, not a crime. Let the details blur: the time, the place, the reason. Say it happened somewhere forgettable — by the cockpit, maybe, or near the… Read more

  • CBCP elects Lipa archbishop as new president

    Archbishop Gilbert Garcera of Lipa, Batangas was elected as the new president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) during the bishops’ 130th plenary assembly held in Bohol, July 5. Read more