Writer

Madi Castro

Written Articles

Food

A Decade of Busting College Hunger: The Recipe for Success

TEN YEARS, seven branches, and countless satisfied customers—Hunger Buster has been a beacon of culinary comfort within and beyond the Ateneo for a decade, satisfying burger cravings in the heart of the day. Over the years, it has evolved from a student-run JSEC stall to a well-established business on and off campus. Hunger Buster has […]

By Madi Castro, Ashley Lumauig and Audrey Ruiz

January 9, 2025

By Madi Castro, Ashley Lumauig and Audrey Ruiz • January 9, 2025

Theater & Arts

blueREP’s “the PROM” brings its bottomless heart to the dance floor

“WE’RE GONNA help that little lesbian, whether she likes it or not!” declares a freshly-cancelled Broadway star, setting the stage for a theatrical journey of love, hope,  and queer acceptance. Adapted from the 2018 Broadway musical by Matthew Sklar, Chad Beguelin, and Bob Martin, the PROM debuts in Southeast Asia under Abi Sulit’s direction as […]

By Madi Castro

January 6, 2025

By Madi Castro • January 6, 2025