Opinion

Purrfect Companion

Originally published in HF Volume 37 Issue 1   A surprising ally has emerged to bring harmony and tranquility to university campuses: cats. In the busy world of academia, where students are constantly balancing schoolwork, exams, and extracurricular activities, one might…

Humanity sells

Originally published in HF Volume 37 Issue 1   Humanity sells, both in the literal and metaphorical sense of the word. But when we live in a world that packages the human experience in carefully-curated feeds, easy-to-consume video content and…

NCSTP is an illusion of choice

Originally published in HF Volume 37 Issue 1   As the new administration resurfaces talks of Mandatory Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) within the college curriculum, students stand at risk of another attempt at militarization of our education in the…

We deserve a better path

Originally published in HF Volume 37 Issue 1   Ironically enough, it was during the lockdown when I started thinking about the roads that I tread on every single day. There’s something about making up for lost time as we…

To dream is not enough

Originally published from HF Volume 36 Issue 3     I entered college with high hopes of being a broadcast journalist someday – the one chasing stories after the other, the one heading to war zones and disaster areas where…

And then college happened

Originally published from HF Volume 36 Issue 3     Sixteen-year-old me in highschool would be very much excited to talk about the future — career, adulting, and life goals. She had it all figured out that she even outlined…

2020 – 2022

Originally published from HF Volume 36 Issue 3 The idea of going back to face-to-face classes after two years of isolation feels like a time-skip. I don’t dare hope and call it a light at the end of the tunnel,…

Walang pera sa Pilosopiya

Sa ating pagtahak tungo sa buhay kolehiyo, kalimitan tayong  pumipili ng kurso batay sa pansariling hilig, kasanayan, o di kaya’y kung ano ang praktikal at nakapagbibigay ng maayos na trabaho sa hinaharap. Isa ang Pilosopiya sa mahabang listahan ng mga…