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HypeAs they exchange their high-fives and hellos, the scene looks like any other group of friends hanging out in school. But little do those around them know, these boys aim to take the local streetwear industry by storm–and they’re more than excited to share some of the things they’re hiding up their sleeves. Boyhood “The […]
July 17, 2016
It’s easy to see why so many people love working with Czari Domingo. Her eyes sparkle and, as she chatters on, it feels like passion in its most genuine form. Domingo began her beauty blog (www.legenczari.com) to help women with makeup, as well as to promote makeup as a tool for female empowerment. Despite the […]
March 30, 2016
Theater & ArtsFrom the title itself, one might be misled into thinking that Romulus D’Grayt is simply a restaging of the original by Friedrich Dürrenmatt. But with Ateneo Entablado, what you see usually isn’t what you get. With references ranging from the likes of On the Wings of Love to Alma Moreno, Entablado mixes unique Pinoy humor […]
February 7, 2016
Theater & ArtsFor Blue Indie Komiks (BLINK) Editor-in-Chief Richard Mercado, assimilating a love for komiks into Atenean culture is the immediate goal. What initially started out as a personal passion, eventually turned into a concrete mission and vision for Mercado and his team. Carrying the theme “komiks isn’t dead,” BLINK spearheads the movement to bring local indie […]
November 9, 2015
Kelsey Merritt was working on a paper in Pampanga when she got an email from New York-based agency Wilhelmina Models. “Alam mo na nasa Pampanga ako, na gumagawa ako ng paper, tas biglang… SUBJECT: Wilhelmina Models (You know, I was in Pampanga doing a paper, when suddenly…SUBJECT: Wilhelmina Models),” Kelsey shares. “I was like, ‘Wait […]
November 4, 2015
Theater & ArtsMost students limit their knowledge of history to the classroom, but a nation’s history is more than just a slew of facts that need to be memorized for a decent grade. “No society can survive without a sense of history and culture,” reminds History Department Instructor Michael Pante, “because progress is premised on learning from […]
October 26, 2015
Theater & ArtsNext up on the series, we asked Joseph Salazar, PhD from the Filipino Department to weigh in on a few books he believes should be added to every Atenean’s “to-read” list. “These are all non-Western books and I think it is important for Ateneans to realize that there is a world of ideas out there […]
September 8, 2015
Theater & ArtsIn this day and age, the connotation of “art” has evolved into something more than just paint on a canvas. Whether it’s film, fashion design or photography, art comes in when words fail to express ideas. Stepping inside the Ateneo Art Gallery, one immediately finds themself surrounded by works that pop out at you. Whether […]
September 3, 2015
If this year’s OrSem will be the freshmen’s first impression of the Ateneo as a whole, then the event’s six hosts will serve as the former’s first impressions of the Ateneans that call it home. Coming from diverse backgrounds, these talented individuals are tasked with injecting energy and life into the freshies’ first days on […]
July 20, 2015
MusicIf you still have no idea who The Ransom Collective is, then I’m sorry to tell you, my friend, but you’re definitely living under a rock. The folk band, composed of Kian Ransom, Jermaine Choa Peck, Leah Halili, Lily Gonzales, Muriel Gonzales and Redd Claudio, has since been nominated by international music streaming service Deezer […]
November 1, 2014
“I asked, ‘Are you waiting for someone?’ She said, ‘Yes.’ I said, ‘Is he a big person? Like, with big muscles?’ She said, ‘No.’ So I said, ‘Do you mind if I sit with you?’” Comedy Manila co-founder, GB Labrador, or the guy with the moustache (as he refers to himself during his set) is […]
September 17, 2014