Bryce R. Rubi

Yoko review

In a world of pricey ramen chains, Yoko attempts to bridge the gap between students on a budget and the sought-after noodle dish. For anyone craving a touch of comfort food, or anyone who can’t resist the thought of a bowl of steaming ramen, Yoko could be the needed fix. Taste The menu consists of […]

By Bryce R. Rubi

October 16, 2019

By Bryce R. Rubi • October 16, 2019

Rafa Chua: The newbie no more

Rafa Chua (4 BS ME), still “the geek on fleek,” is ready to give it his all in his final run as an O-Host. Having been on the OrSem stage for three years, Rafa still remembers just how much effort his own OrSem volunteers put into making him feel welcome.  Their selflessness kept him coming […]

By Bryce R. Rubi

July 28, 2019

By Bryce R. Rubi • July 28, 2019

The silver lining

Sometimes, all it takes to fix a bad day is a good book—a tale that reminds us of the joy in living, the love present around us, or even the serendipity of solitude. This Valentines’ season, Vantage has compiled a list of seven books that are sure to warm every heart. Though some entries aren’t […]

By Bryce R. Rubi and Natalie R. Gavino

February 15, 2019

By Bryce R. Rubi and Natalie R. Gavino • February 15, 2019

Homeaway holiday

As the much-awaited “-ber” months arrive, the Philippines launches its nationwide celebration of the well-loved Yuletide season. Filipinos take celebrating Christmas to a whole new level, as we’re one of the earliest countries to start observing the holidays. While most of us back home busy ourselves with making last minute touches to Noche Buena, frenzying […]

By Bryce R. Rubi and Luisa C. Jocson

December 31, 2018

By Bryce R. Rubi and Luisa C. Jocson • December 31, 2018

Seeing the green in the blue

The Ateneo campus is no stranger to wildlife. Immense and covered with trees, it comes as no surprise that the campus embodies biodiversity, being home to a multitude of plant and animal species. Breathtaking bird sightings are not uncommon and peace is found in the greenery around the campus. Yet not many truly realize what […]

By Nika D. Crisostomo and Bryce R. Rubi

November 21, 2018

By Nika D. Crisostomo and Bryce R. Rubi • November 21, 2018

Blendabowls Review

Ateneans are no strangers to hot, muggy afternoons in JSEC. On those days, only the cold seems to be helpful, and respite is found in chilled, sweet treats, like shakes, smoothies, or fruit bowls. Lucky for everyone, Blendabowls serves just that. Taste It’s hard to miss the Bumbowl, which, with its honey-toned stripes, resembles its […]

By Bryce R. Rubi

October 14, 2018

By Bryce R. Rubi • October 14, 2018