NEWS WHAT’S INSIDE SPORTS Mr. and Miss OPINION In the rear of a Northwestern shooting star| P.16 University 2020 | P.2 The Review’s statement regarding calls for Mass Promotion | P.5 THRIVE. A student from College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology showcasing his talent in Mural Painting during the 88th Foundation Anniversary. REJOICING IN GRATITUDE: Available ang publications NWU celebrates 88th Foundation Anniversary natin online! By. Jezreel Larry R. Caunca the celebration. After which, with the Saguday Marching Band NWU facilitates visit: and Tamboreros at the Nicolas HIV Awareness Northwestern University President, Atty. Nicolas Monument. This event was issuu.com/nwuthereview. University celebrated its 88th witnessed by the students, faculty, Seminar Foundation Anniversary on Ferdinand S. Nicolas, led the crowd and non-academic employees COME, CCJE January 29-February 1, 2020 of the institution. University By. Zenith Kin P. Agcaoili students with the theme “In Pursuit of in Praise and Worship together President together with Dr. Chita Excellence.” A. Gonzales, the Vice President Northwestern University serve during An early morning Diana with the Saguday Chorale, for Academic Affairs, led the Office of the Student Affairs and “Na-Laoag” Street and a motorcade around the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Guidance Center in collaboration Dance Competition city marked the first day of After 5, and After 6 Bands. Atty. 2020 Fair. Different Colleges and with Passionate Community for Departments set-up their booths. Christ, Inc (PCCI) conducted HIV By. Charisse Sophia A. Raquinio MORE STORIES Nicolas also gave an exhortation All booths cost Php 20. Awareness Seminar to the Grade Foundation Anniversary 10, Grade 11, and BS Psychology College of Maritime Psych students attend regarding rejoicing in gratitude Jamstart highlights the different Students on Feb. 26, 2020 at Education (COME) and College PAPJA Convention and talents of the Northwestern Aquino Multi-purpose Center. of Criminal Justice Education Workshop | P.3 as NWU approaches its 100 years. University Community. With the (CCJE) Students served as human theme “Start of Something NWU,” barricade during Pamulinawen NWU proposes for According to him, “For 88 years Silnag Performing Artists from the 2020 Street Dance Parade on 10% tuition fee Elementary Department, Sardam February 10, 2020. increase | P.4 even beyond, even as we reach Performing Artists from the Junior Almost 700 Maritime High School and Senior High and Criminology students of our first century of Northwestern School Departments, Saguday Northwestern University served as human barricade to maintain University, we will give thanks Turn to | P.4 peace and order during “Na- Laoag” Street Dance Competition, to the Lord for He is good. So if one of the events of Laoag City’s Pamulinawen Festival. They also there is anything that we will do performed the solidarity dance of the university, “Shine Your Way.” throughout this foundation day celebration, let it to give thanks, magpasalamat tayo.” University President Atty. Ferdinand S. Nicolas and his family together with Col. Roy Nicolas led the Wreath-Laying Ceremony accompanied by the Maritime Corps Officers together NWU conducts Basic Computer Literacy Workshop Mark Lester Caletina, a BS Computer Science student, helping a By. Pamela V. Tadeja the different cooperatives in Ilocos participant during the NWU Basic Computer Literacy Seminar Norte on February 22, 2020 at Ben Northwestern University A. Nicolas Building, Laoag City, through the Community Ilocos Norte. Extension Office and Computer The event was facilitated Science Department of College of by the students and instructors Arts and Sciences conducted Basic of the Computer Science Computer Literacy Workshop for Department.
January 2020 - May 2020 HEADLINES The REVIEW 2 COME lad, COBE lass crowned M r. a n d M s . N o r t h w e s t e r n U n i v e r s i t y 2 0 2 0 By. Jessie G. Felipe Jr. confidence. To teach them see “I will help the school pursue me. It is fine if I am only doing this College of Allied Health their own beauty and appreciate excellence for (the) better for myself, but no, I am doing this Sciences (CAHS) Genelene College of Maritime B. Acebedo, and College of Education’s Ralph Lhester A. Mr. and Miss Northwestern University 2020 Winners from left to right: Genelene B. Acebedo and Laurence Aldrin R. Guzon Engineering, Architecture and Quiñones and College of Business (1st Runners up); Childe Mi Amor B. Sales and Allen Vince T. Marcos (3rd Runner Up); Norraine Gayle B. Almarez and Ralph Lhester Technology (CEAT) Laurence Education’s Norraine Gayle B. A. Quiñones (Mr. and Miss NWU 2020); and Ana Thea P. Bayudan and Karl Justin D. Taasan (2nd Runner Up). Aldrin R. Guzon, trailed closely Almarez were hailed as Mr. and as 1st runners up, while College Miss Northwestern University it. With these little acts, at least I [Northwestern University].” for the department and I do not of Engineering, Architecture and 2020 during the coronation night can make them feel how grateful “I did not have the enough want them to be frustrated. So, I Technology (CEAT) Ana Thea P. held at the Student Center on and valuable they are, despite confidence of having the title at poured effort and the best I can to Bayudan, and Senior High School January 30, 2020. their flaws and imperfections,” first, but when I was already on the achieve it. Nevertheless, the values (SHS) Karl Justin D. Taasan The two emerged Norraine Gayle B. Almarez, Miss stage, the feeling is different. I was espoused by this engagement will were crowned 2nd runners up, victorious from a throng of 16 NWU 2020 said in an interview. already driven by myself to have it be applied in their right places,” and College of Criminal Justice male and female candidates from Quiñones’ answer that because I know that many people said Ralph Lhester A. Quiñones, Education (CCJE) Childe Mi Amor 7 colleges and 2 representatives made him home the title was, expected and used to believe in Mr. NWU 2020. B. Sales and College of Teacher from the Senior High School vying Education (CTE) Allen Vince T. for the crown. Marcos completed the pageant as Almarez’s winning answer 3rd runners up. was “As a student, I think the great Though they have felt contribution to our Northwestern exhaustion in their practices, University is to sincerely apply considering they have classes that the core values of our institution were affected, still they injected by being committed to excellence, their full time and devotion to being honest and active, knowing make the best thing possible. how to manage our time and Their valued efforts are worthy resources, to be professional and enough, having the crown or serve selflessly because when we not, they have showcased their apply these core values, surely that abilities that no one can outweigh. we will excel in all endeavors.” Thus, a true King and Queen is not “I see this platform as a dominated by their own interests, great avenue to inspire my fellow but is driven by the courage to students, most especially to those exemplify their ways to inculcate who have low self-esteem and the principles of a true one. Going the extra mile: CAS at 71 Awarding of certificate of appreciation to Ms. Shaira Isip Urmatan who served as the guest of honor and By. Zenith Kin P. Agcaoili students and faculty. Symposiums speaker during the College of Arts and Sciences Awards Night 2020. were held where different College of Arts and instructors and professors shared Sciences of Northwestern their insights through the topics University celebrates its 71st they tackled. Research colloquium Anniversary with the theme: and Re-echo Seminar were also “Going the Extra Mile.” The conducted. celebration lasted for 4 days from As for their tradition, CAS March 11-14, 2020. Awards Night was held at the They started the event Student Center to commemorate through a parade around the and give appreciation to the campus and proceeded to hard work of CAS students both the Worship Center for the in their academic and extra- Thanksgiving Mass. curricular. Graduating students of Camaraderie, CAS were also given tokens that sportsmanship and their they have been part of the CAS relationship were tested through Family. Efforts of the instructors different activities like basketball and professors to hone the CAS game, CAS Family Day and Cook students were appreciated during Fest. Clean up drive around the the CAS Awards Night. campus were also done by the CAS CEAT Students, Staff celebrate CEAT Week By. Dyan Rae G. Rapacon Team building became the The 2nd day started with Engineering students emerged as professors from the college also first activity of the event. Students a seminar with the Red Cross winner in the dance competition presented their own intermission Professors, students, who were grouped according to Organization as Medical Office and Battle of the Bands. Several number. and other staff of College of their department battle in Laro III of Mariano Marcos Memorial Engineering, Architecture and ng Lahi. Sackrace, Message Relay Hospital, Dr. Zeus Alcaraz served CEAT Students during the CEAT Week Celebration Motorcade. Technology joined together as and Caterpillar were among the as the guest speaker of the said they celebrate CEAT Week last games played wherein students event. A bloodletting activity was February 27 and 28, 2020. from Architecture, Mechanical followed among students who are The two-day celebration Engineering and Electrical willing to donate. kicked off with a motorcade. Engineering pronounced as Socialization in the Staff and students were on their winners respectively. afternoon became the highlight wheels strolled around the city. Ball games like volleyball of the event where students CEATSO President Winzel de la and basketball were also held showcased their talents in singing, Cruz opened the program after during the afternoon as the Civil dancing and battle of the bands which. Engineering students topped competitions. Architecture student championship bout in both Christian Neil Sebastian bagged category. singing contest while the Civil
The REVIEW HEADLINES January 2020 - May 2020 3 Psych students attend PAPJA Convention and Workshop By. Zenith Kin P. Agcaoili knowledge about psychology. the Philippines (PAP) certifies Developmental Psychology, Mental Health and Psychosocial Rashed Daniel Reyes, a specialists in seven (7) areas Services (MHPSS) SIG, Lesbian 33rd Psychological BS-Psychology student said in an of expertise within the broad Educational Psychology, Gay Bisexual and Transgender Association of the Philippines- interview that it was his third time Junior Affiliates (PAPJA) National to join the said convention and Industrial-Organizational Convention was attended by 9 every year it gets better. delegates and 1 adviser from “Compared to the last one Psychology students together with their adviser during the 33rd Psychological Association of the Philippines- BS-Psychology of Northwestern I attended, the workshops this Junior Affiliates (PAPJA) National Convention on January 24-25, 2020 held at SMX Convention Center in University on January 24-25, year are more on the interactive Pasay City and at National University. |Photo by: Natalie Torrado 2020 held at SMX Convention side rather than last year’s that it Center in Pasay City and at was mostly more on the theoretical discipline of psychology, it also has Psychology and Social Psychology. (LGBT) Psychology SIG, and Sports National University. The theme of aspect of psychology,” he said. seven major divisions representing Apart from these divisions, and Exercise Psychology SIG. The the said convention was “Inclusive He was asked to share each of these specialty areas, members also take part in the four workshops revolved around the Psychology: Valuing Diversity and his experiences during the which are as follows: Assessment (4) special interest groups (SIGs), mentioned specializations,” Reyes Accommodation among Filipinos.” workshop and he said that it has Psychology, Clinical Psychology, namely, Teaching Psychology SIG, said. PAPJA convention taught him new ways of creative began in 1987. It has become parallel thinking, appreciate the an annual national event that importance of six thinking hats brings undergraduate Psychology in group dynamics, and it was students from diverse college all demonstrated on how to use over Philippines together. This it to generate, capture and use gathering plays a vital role among others’ ideas and apply them to future Psychometricians and the improvement of work. He also Psychologists in the Philippines added that the seminar taught as a medium to share recent him to apply the principles of six developments in the field of thinking hats to identify potential psychology, exposure to the ideas for change in your system practice of psychology through and decision making. workshops, and exchange of ideas The workshop that was and fellowship. It also provides offered during the convention workshops that students can was asked as well. “Since the relate with or can have in-depth Psychological Association of College of Business Education students bag M r. a n d M i s s L a o a g 2 0 2 0 t i t l e s By. Jessie G. Felipe Jr. with their advocacies that are or number but it is measured or the title, but the organization that Laoag City has achieved imperative towards the people on how passionate you are in and the responsibility. So I will use tremendous accomplishments and The Laoag City’s and community by promoting the doing your job. Probably, the best this to serve as an avenue for me recognitions in the past, today welfare and granting them the contribution of me would be my to educate wider range of youth the level of goals should change Pamulinawen Festival is encouragement in surpassing the three hundred. Three hundred and fellow Laoageños.” as we achieve them. It’s time that inevitable extremities of life. These consists of a hundred percent of For the Mr. Laoag, Cyrax we need to set a new standard. A celebrated every first week of values and principles possessed heart, a hundred percent of time, Khelly Teody C. Miguel, 19 higher calibre that will make us be by these people will make them and a hundred percent of service. years old who is also from the known national, global, or even February in honor for the Patron open a door in which bigger I am not here for the title but I College of Business Education in the universal scale. With the opportunities are present and that am here for the responsibility of Northwestern University, was local government the realization Saint, Saint William the Hermit. provides larger responsibilities to that I believe Laoag needs in declared as Mr. Laoag 2020. of this will not just stay at the four corners of this stage but it The celebration features different will go through the lives of every Laoageños,” Cyrax’s final answer cultures and heritage through that made him crowned. “I will use this platform variety of activities such as; to advocate the people of Laoag. I want to portray a good image Street Dancing Competition, to the people so that I can inspire more of them to do good without Float Parade, and the Search for expecting in return. I joined Mister Laoag not just to win but to Mr. and Ms. Laoag among others shoulder a responsibility to create changes for our beloved City,” said which promote camaraderie and Cyrax Khelly Teody C. Miguel, Mister Laoag 2020. sportsmanship to the Laoageños. Despite the struggles and conflict that somehow Mr. Laoag and Miss impede their way of doing the desired works provided to Laoag is the most awaited battle them, self-believing and strong determination drove them in of the parity of looks, talent, and achieving the summit of success that opened more opportunities intelligence among the selected for themselves and to use these titles in the most effective candidates relative to the pageant manner to address the concerns of the people, most especially the in which is participated by the youth, and for contributing to the making of a new and developed people of Laoag. community. Indeed, the new faces of the City of Laoag are sharpened The preparation for the by the combination of their values, morals, and principles that made contest requires power that leads them the King and Queen of “Baro a Laoag.” to a productive outcome. They are entitled to take part in different activities, workshop, practices and trainings that would help them develop their capacities as well as recognizing their weaknesses and to how they adhere to it. It is quintessential to enrich NWU PRIDE: Mister Laoag 2020 Cyrax Khelly Teody C. Miguel and Miss Laoag 2020 Nuelina Mhae T. Sebastian both students under College of Business Education. |Photo by: Cyrax Miguel and Missosology these characters to help them survive in the exhaustion and arduous entities to advance in the help enormous number of people me as a role model to advocate “I’ve been hearing rumors in the ways they are supposed to. people. To advocate the youth in about the people of Laoag that perspective they once conceived. From the Camp Beauty different kinds of social issues. My they think that the tagline “Baro and Brains, Nuelina Mhae T. commitment, my time, my service a Laoag” is just an exchange of Miss Laoag was held on Sebastian, 19 years of age from is my best contribution to Baro a administrations, but it’s more the College of Business Education Laoag,” made Nuelina bring home than that. It is about new hopes, February 08, 2020, while Mr. of Northwestern University was the crown. new opportunities and setting declared as Miss Laoag 2020. Aside According to her “Dealing new goals for the city. The Laoag was held on February 11, from this title, she was also hailed with my insecurities and doubts significant change that I want as the Miss ABC Homecoming in is definitely the hardest battle I to see in Laoag is for the people 2020 at the Centennial Arena. 2019. encountered during the pageant, to live by the tagline “Baro a “Contributions are not thinking if I still can make it. Miss Laoag.” Baro a Laoag means The candidates have shown their just measured by the amount Laoag is not just about the person setting a new goal. Knowing greatest ways in combatting with each other for one goal- to be crowned, be the look and image of inspiration for the entire City of Laoag. They showcased their different abilities adjoining
January 2020 - May 2020 HEADLINES The REVIEW 4 From P.1 Rejoicing... Painting competition and Color NWU proposes for 10% tuition fee increase Fun Run were also held during the After 5 Band, Saguday Chorale, said event. University President Atty. Ferdinand S. Nicolas presenting the proposed tution fee and other fees increase Saguday Dance Troupe, and Service Award Ceremony for incoming first year students. Saguday Tamboreros performed happened at the International during the said event. The first House wherein academic and By. John Eiell E. Domingo Office of Student Affairs. meeting, student leaders were also day of the Foundation Anniversary non-academic employees were According to Atty. ended with a fireworks display. awarded for their outstanding Northwestern University Nicolas, only the incoming first given the chance to ask questions Open House was also service to the institution through conducted a consultation meeting year students for the A.Y. 2020- highlighted during the Foundation the years. One of the most for the proposed 10% increase 2021 will be affected by the about the proposed increase in Anniversary. Students from Batac awaited part of the celebration in tuition fee for the A.Y 2020- proposed 10% increase in tuition Junior College, Batac National is the Search for Mr. and Ms. 2021 with the different college fee and other fees. One of the tuition fee and other fees through High School (Bungon Campus), Northwestern University 2020. and department organization aims of the proposed tuition fee Bingao National High School, Ms. University 2019 Ana Mae officers on January 24, 2020 at increase is to produce a Learning an open forum. Ferdinand E. Marcos Senior High Manuel and Mr. University 2019 Northwestern University Student Management System which caters School, Florentino Camaquin Diosdado Ben Dumlao passed- Center, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. online modules and syllabus to “This consultation Integrated School, Ilocos Norte on their title to Ralph Lester A. The meeting was led students. These online modules Agricultural College, Holy Spirit Quiñones (COME) and Norraine by Atty. Ferdinand S. Nicolas, and syllabus will be placed in meeting is important for us Academy of Laoag, Paoay Lake Gayle G. Almarez (COBE). University President; Prof. an application and can be easily National High School, Paoay The 88th Foundation Josephine Bolusan, Vice President accessed by students instead of students to be enlightened about National High School, Roosevelt Anniversary ended with a Float for Finance; and Prof. Agustina having these photocopied. High School of Piddig, Inc., San Parade around the city. Awarding Dancel Matias, Acting Dean of the In the said consultation what we are paying for and ask Nicolas National High School, Ceremony was held at the Aurora Sarrat National High School, Park. NWU Employee Night was why we are paying for these and St. Anne Academy of Piddig also conducted with the theme experienced the different facilities “Blast from the Past.” NWU Alumni services. It is also a good avenue to of Northwestern University. who have contributed greatly in They were in the Firing Area of the different fields were awarded inform the administration of what the College of Criminal Justice during the event. Education, Bridge Simulator of the Truly, as we approach we feel about these services,” said College of Maritime Education, our 1st Century Anniversary, U-Radio, News Room, Student Northwestern University sustains Jezreel Caunca, a student leader Center and Mass Communication with its commitment in pursuing Laboratory. The students also excellence. from the College of Arts and experienced the 2020 Fair event and participated in the different Highlights! booths. Different student- Sciences. centered activities were facilitated by the Supreme Student Council Students from College of Teacher Education asking questions regarding the proposed tuition fee and during the celebration. SalTuk other fees increase for the incoming first year students for the Academic Year 2020-2021. Competition, stands for Salsala and Tutukar were conducted. Dance Criminology students Group and Bands represented celebrate CCJE Week 2020 their Colleges and Department to this event. College of Maritime Education won 1st place, Senior High School Department won 2nd place, and College of Allied Health Sciences won 3rd place in Salsala competition while College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology won 1st place, College of Maritime Education won 2nd place, and College of Criminal Justice Education won 3rd place respectively in Battle of the Bands. Spoken word poetry competition was also conducted. College of Allied Health Sciences won 1st place, College of Teacher Education won 2nd place, and Senior High School Department won 3rd place respectively. Mural News Round-up Students enjoy NSTP Team Building Activity By. Mark Lester A. Caletina NSTP students actively participated during the Team Building College of Criminal Justice Education students preparing for the CCJE Week 2020. Activity organized by the NSTP facilitators of Northwestern University |Photo by Kasandra Grande on February 15, 2020 at Aquino Multi-Purpose Center. By. Charisse Sophia A. Raquinio The College of Criminal Parade around the campus was of the Criminology Department. Justice Education celebrates its done during the first day of the annual week with the theme: said celebration. The students On its second day, the “Unity Amidst Diversity in Pursuit gathered at the student center for of Excellence” on March 4-6, 2020 the opening program. The Guest of CCJE officers prepared a mini held at the Student Center of Honor and Speaker was Ms. Mica Northwestern University. Ella Cruz, Jail Guard of the Ilocos league for the students; volleyball It’s a three-day Norte Provincial Jail. There were celebration loaded with seminars also guests from the Philippine for girls and basketball for boys. and games including socialization. National Police and some Alumni Championship game and socialization were held on NSTP Students actively participated during the NSTP Team Building the third day. CCJE Students activity on February 15, 2020 at Aquino Multi-purpose Center. performed different kinds of talents like singing and dancing.
The REVIEW EDITORIAL January 2020 - May 2020 5 EDITORIAL No student shall be left behind The Review, together with understand that not all students online alternatives. All exams and It is of greatest endeavour that we have started taking the the students, unyieldingly stands quizzes should only be done if all “new normal” to continue the path of education. It is the only thing for mass promotion. We express belong to the upper class. the students are present. If they that remedies the things we left behind in the university after we our utmost support to end the experience technical difficulties, have to stay at home due to a lockdown. Northwesternians had to semester and pass all the students The Review believes that not considerations should be done. admit that this idea never truly losing the quality of education since to the next academic level. Full consideration should be quality is the standard of the university. It is of quality education that The student publication everybody can access the internet applied to all laboratory and the students are after of and the university has not fail to do so. understands the severity of this skill-based subjects. Instructors pandemic. Everyone is affected and this is due to socioeconomic should exercise leniency in giving Nevertheless, for some individuals who experience a hard financially, physically, and activities to the students. time accepting the said “new normal” seems to be burden as to mentally. Mass Promotion is status, weak internet connection, We also stand for the how they can adjust themselves to the situation. Some are having justifiable and is the most humane students who are vying for honors hard time to connect to online classes due to unstable Internet approach that a school can do for lack of resources and electronic and those who are scholarship connection. There are students who live in a far-flung areas wherein its students. grantees. The university should prepaid signal status is low. There are also students who do not In-case of mass devices. These barriers block the make a thoughtful decision and have any devices to connect. Therefore, we were experiencing two promotion, alternatives such as consideration for them to be major battles – the first is on how to survive the crisis brought by the drafting a plan for adjustments chance of students to participate given a passing grade that will pandemic and second is to how can we equip with the implemented and changes in the syllabi and not obstruct them from achieving “new normal.” curriculum in the next academic online. their goals. year for the students to catch up We also believe that the There are always remedies if there is a will. However, there missed lessons especially in their Additionally, there administration should issue a are also reasons for not complying. There are students who really pre-requisite subjects should be statement regarding the financial can comply and are determined to still have a passing grade. If he done. are students who rely on the obligations of the students. The passes all the requirements online without delay, that passing grade According to the University should waive parts of is possible to be given to him because he deserves it. If a student, announcement posted by the free access of wireless fidelity the miscellaneous fee that was not on the contrary, fails to submit any or has submitted partially the official page of Northwestern used. Payment extensions should requirements or outputs needed in the subject, the instructor shall University, President Ferdinand S. (WiFi) and libraries so that they be made and refunds should be do any consideration as told. If that student who desires to comply Nicolas expressed that they cannot clarified. but cannot really submit an output due to the reasons stated above, implement mass promotion. can accomplish their activities, Now that CHED left the the instructor shall give the best consideration for him. It might help Instead, every student should decision to the Higher Education the spirit of such student if the instructor gives him more time – adjust to the “new normal” which projects, and researches. The Institutions, we respectfully ask a deadline which the student can make up to depending upon his engages students to do more the administration to hear the difficulties. By this way, the administration subdues the left behinds. activities online. limited access in remote areas appeal of the students and no one If possible, no one should really be left behind. We believe that online will be left behind. classes and online activities and availability of resources As the official student This difficult times has given us somehow the resistance to are not applicable to every publication of Northwestern cope up with stress and depression because being in a lockdown Northwesternian. We are in the during this time is a clear proof University, we will continue to situation is really not an easy situation. As students, we really wanted midst of crisis and our school amplify our voices for the students’ the class resume so to continue what was left for the semester. should be considerate enough to that online activities is not for all rights and welfare. However, the best thing to be done is to obey the implemented regulations by those in authorities. Also, we have to follow and students. accept the “new normal” which the administration has planned. If we wanted to finish this semester as we really have expected to We know that the validity happen, the choice is to do “new normal.” However, as expected also, the cries and voices of other students out there are deafening other’s and quality of every students’ ears. Student leaders are somehow affected and just don’t know what to answer them. As they took their oath to become student education might be compromised leaders, they cannot neglect their duties to defend the rights of students who put them in their position. Carved in their hearts to if mass promotion will be serve, student leaders must somehow follow the administration for the implemented “new normal” was planned carefully. implemented but the exclusivity If there are still students who complain, we are hoping that of the alternative online activities the administration will help to address their needs and queries so that no student shall be left behind. should be addressed first. We believe that the administration should look into a better plan that can accommodate all the students’ concerns. We believe that the administration is with us in promoting EDUCATION FOR ALL. In case that our clamor for mass promotion will not be heard, utmost consideration should be implemented in all The REVIEW EDITORIAL BOARD A.Y. 2019-2020 Editor In Chief: John Eiell E. Domingo Associate Editor: Pamela V. Tadeja Managing Editor: Zenith Kin P. Agcaoili News Editor: Jessie G. Felipe Jr. Feature Editor: Charisse Sophia A. Raquinio Literary Editor: Dyan Rae G. Rapacon Sports Editor: Jezreel Larry R. Caunca Layout Artist: Mark Lester A. Caletina Coordinator: Teddy Jr. Quintos Contributors: Stanlee Jay D. Arquero Clark Justine A. Galiza Adviser: Ms. Joan Jesusa B. Velasco
January 2020 - May 2020 COLUMN The REVIEW 6 ONLOOKER SEE THRU defined as unwilling or being Struggles of life unable to forgive. Unforgiving, if When standards you may haven’t notice, there are are not met damaging consequences that it can bring, such as emotional bondage, JOHN EIELL E. DOMINGO ZENITH KIN P. AGCAOILI damaged relationships and even Editor in Chief Managing Editor physical/mental challenges. Unforgiving, is when you “If they can do it, you can instructor. Comments like “Pabida Life is a battlefield in the results of feeling guilty. People pretend you’re over something. do it, too.” I believe that this is a ka kasi,” “Bakit mo inuuna iyan?,” disguise. It’s a continuous battle start doubting themselves, and You really did forgive the person positive feedback. However, why “Magresign ka diyan” are rude to to anyone. We raise our guards. having fear of being prejudiced, yet you are still thinking about are there some of us who don’t hear and will make the student We stand firm to what we know rejected, having loss or being it and you can’t even get a wink believe this? Leaving no signs of think that he or she is useless. is beneficial to us. We hold our found out. Guilt and fear goes of sleep because of it. It’s really hope to continue, what really is Negative emotional climate due grounds. We strengthen our hand on hand as what they say. a struggle to forgive people, the reason behind why we feel to these comments degrade barriers. We sharpen our knives There are people who feel guilty especially when they have inflicted this way? These are some of the students to push themselves in and grasp our guns well to ensure likely punish themselves as they too much pain and damage into questions that some of us just don’t giving meaning to Commitment victory against the angst of life in knew they deserve it. It causes your life. How can you know if know the answers. If there are, to Excellence and Selfless Service the end. insecurity. They become needy and ‘unforgiving’ is eating you alive? we sometimes don’t care about that the university values much Struggles are disguised as clouded with unclear thoughts. First, you’re experiencing burst of it anymore. We move forward to so we can equip and develop obstacles that hold us down, make Compulsive behavior is another anger, wherein you become petty learn what is to be learned. We Godly character on life. These us unproductive and even make us result of feeling guilt, as they try and impulsive. You lose rationality. continue living on hoping that comments will bring pain to us. doubt ourselves. It may also even to do all just to pay back someone, You become too desperate to make someday we will get that diploma. Pain makes people change and we motivate us to seek improvements, or they keep themselves busy as them understand what you really Yet, we enter the rooms filled with change because the problem is the formulate solutions and fight in an escape to what they have done. feel. Sometimes you use the victim hopes and dreams only to find out instructor himself or herself who order to survive until the end. The struggle with card constantly to collect pity from that there are scenarios wherein does not know how to lower his To overcome struggles is doubt. Have you lost confidence people around you. People who we feel depressed in the learning or her standards. Everyday is a to defeat everything that hinders on something? Have you ever were unable to forgive, sometimes experience. tougher task for us if we have this your success; to excel in every doubted yourself? Doubt or makes a list of offenses. They hold We can never avoid kind of instructor. aspect in order to win the game to have doubt is the feeling of grudges as you may say. You come voicing out our concerns Lastly, a failing student of life. Ending the pain, guilt, uncertainty about something and to the point that you even hate regarding our instructors in the who wishes to recover from his or temptation, torment, forgivingness we have no idea whether it is true yourself. You replay the scene or university. These are concerns her shortcomings and negligence and other negative notion means or possible. It is the questioning of the offense over and over again. that we ourselves can only share should be given one more chance. overcoming struggles of life. truth on something. When there is You will never concede and refuse to our friends, parents and love Instructors must know the reason The struggle with guilt. doubt, there is hesitation. People to get over it. It’s a struggle which ones through group chats, video behind the student’s failings and Do you have trouble dealing with tend to doubt a lot as they lack doesn’t only affect others but to calls and even to other instructors, guilt? Guilt is a feeling of dread, trust. They doubt themselves, their your own self as well. too. These are concerns that “ It is notweigh the situation accurately. like something bad is going to capabilities, things that would be The struggle with are banging in my ears after good and happen (karma). It is a sense of actually beneficial to them and the jealousy. We all have the desire hearing other students’ complains wrong doing as they define. It is an likes. that motivates us to do our accidentally. Firstly, a student who effective emotional conflict that arises from What causes doubt by best. Sometimes those desires fails to achieve the standards of having doubt from something the way? It is the ignorance go overboard and become his or her instructors should never if the set we have done. It may appear of an individual. It is the lack misdirected due to jealousy. Have be given negative feedback like as the feeling of unworthiness. of experience, knowledge or you been so insecure or jealous “You should never have entered standards Sometimes the person may even awareness. For instance, Annie over someone? Have you been too college”, “What are you doing feel dirty or stained and perhaps doubts if the vaccine would make jealous over someone because they with your life then?” or “I told you for students think of himself as a failure. her feel better when in fact the have something you don’t have or everything to do then what is the There are times where we doctor has already explained that they have something you’ve been problem this time?” The problem are high.”They must carefully give advices think or feel that there are things it was tested before it has been meaning to have? Jealousy is a is the instructor himself or herself that we can’t really identify, but distributed to hospitals to use. She negative emotion that arises when who does not know how to lower which will lift the students’ spirit. the feeling of guilt is there. That still doubts the words of the doctor we see someone else’s blessings. his or her standards. Everyday is a Ignoring such student is not is where the struggle starts. Why as she has no actual knowledge It is a destructive emotion that is harder challenge for us if we have proper. Some instructors easily fail do we feel guilty anyway? What about medicine. this kind of instructor. a student who does not deserve to are the possible reasons why an Misunderstanding causes “hard to deal with. Secondly, a student who be failed. Eventually, this student individual feel the ‘guilt.’ We feel doubt. Have you ever encountered performs well in class but only to may drop out of college because guilty as we thought wrongly. It the saying, “don’t judge a book by find out he or she was told there the problem is the instructor may be because it has been part of its cover?” People who misread is still lacking. Advance reading? himself or herself who does not our system. For instance, “if I grow situations or looks at someone’s No one enjoys Conviction and preparedness in know how to lower his or her up thinking everything is wrong, I cover or appearance only and find class reporting? Higher scores in standards. am going to have a sense of guilt.” visible flaws would likely judge and the feeling of major examinations? These are It is not good and effective Perhaps it is also because of our doubt them first without knowing some factors which are given by if the set standards for students own mind-set. “This is wrong, them better. Sin and guilt comes being jealous. It instructors who expects much of are high. As a student writer, that is wrong,” that’s why we feel hand and hand, causes doubt. his or her students. We stay up I believe standards which are guilty. It may also because of the Focusing on the wrong things arise is dreadful and late during nights, refuse to bond specific, measurable, attainable, sense of guilt itself, we do take doubt, as well as previous failures with friends at the mall, play relevant and time-bound (SMART) the blame. Perfectionism or high causes doubt. The more failure suffocating. It basketball with peers and refuse results to better performance of expectations (that has overly went a person has experienced, the to make videos and uploading students like me. If someone still out the borderlines, as it can be bigger the possibility they doubt is a frightening these to Tiktok, save later the time fails to standards constructed of identified as negative expectations things as they would likely argue for watching our favorite anime or this type, positive feedback are which were not actually inclined to they’ve been there, done that. experience if we let K-dramas, and even stay for hours necessary to be given. This is realistic capabilities of someone) Lastly, negative influence of other in the library. This is to prepare appropriate because according causes guilt as well. people triggers doubt. Opinions jealousy control us, and finish our requirements and to studies, positive feedback defy Expectations trigger the of other people shouldn’t matter review for major examinations. the students’ weaknesses and let feeling of guilt. “I could have but as for people who lack self- and get to what we Nevertheless, these efforts go in them perform strategically the done better.” “I should have done esteem, others may influence how vain because the problem is the standards being given to them. better.” Low sense of self-esteem they view themselves. The more ”really feel. instructor himself or herself who Think about this. If an instructor causes guilt as people may think negative reviews they receive does not know how to lower his sets high standards to his or her they did not get the breaks in life from others, the more they doubt or her standards. Everyday is a students, would that keep the so they feel like they haven’t done themselves or their abilities. threatening day for us if we have students learning? I believe no. anything good or beneficial. They The struggle with So, why do we feel this kind of instructor. Then I will probably say, “Enough, feel like they are little less than unforgiving. Do you ever find it jealous? Primarily, it is because of Thirdly, a student who I’m done with it.” who they are. We cannot exactly difficult to forgive people who the lack of self-esteem. The degree puts extra efforts to academics tell if one is guilty, and that’s the have offended you? Do you find on how we get insecure or jealous and is also capable to do his or struggle of guilt aside from being it hard to forgive because you is actually scary as we start talking her responsibilities as a student not able to overcome it. feel too bitter, too proud or you negative about ourselves then leader should never be mocked What makes it hard to too insecure to do so? What is later on other people. There’s this or be criticized by his or her deal with guilt even more? It is unforgiving all about? It was simply term coined by Dr. Lisa Firestone and her father, the critical inner voice. This voice basically can fuel our feelings and lead us to feel more jealous about something. Continue to Page 15
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January 2020 - May 2020 Literary The REVIEW 8 FriEND No One’s Friend Perseus Grover Cherish Blemish They fill our void You’ll be used Things that we cannot avoid You’ll be recycled Kristene Claire Lazo You’ll be on your own But once they’ve left You’ll be thrown Connecting dots upon my face Hearts will be deaf I’m no longer confident of my own pace Blame yourself for being too good Memories will remain Blame yourself for having complicated mood I’m trying to escape this place As well as, stories that are insane With a dress full of lace. Blame your emotions Feelings in pain Blame all your motions Insecurities occupying my mind Conscience in vain Because of these dots and freckles making Do not blame someone No one lasts forever You don’t have the right, you’re no one me blind So don’t wait for it to be over No one sees the beauty of my kind For every friend you make Even I cant see the beauty behind. Treasure your moment A breakdown will slowly take Don’t be complacent I look in the mirror again You will see them okay Staring at my reflection and complain At the end of the day You will smile everyday Whatever we say I can’t stop but one thing is certain As they fade away I need to fight what’s inside my brain. They will leave you You are alone today With the things you do I have beauty of my own Do not point out mistake I should smile and stop this frown They will get tired For Heaven’s sake My imperfections won’t let me down Even if we tried I will smile and be proud till the sundown. For you know who you are Friendship will be gone No one’s friend. Adventure is done. Rise the Esteem for LGBT MISTERious: Unknown Kristene Claire Lazo -SAV Represented by the rainbow color Watching the stars while sitting on the rooftop People that I always adore Then my phone beeped and my world stopped I suddenly received a text message from unknown person For they have showed their true color I thought it was from one of my admirers who want my attention In a society full of commentators Just like other guys, i nearly block him They have fought their rights for years But I don't know why I refused so dim Am I dreaming? And I believe they have cried many tears My crush just texted me Can't believe it, I smiled like dumb undeniably They always have this fear Are you not tired of running in my mind? Not being accepted by their family and peers There's no other person as my happy pill to find I don't want to end this conversa- They didn’t choose to be different tion of us They just feel unique excitement Even just through text message, you perceived me at last. No one has the right for judgement For they are humans like us starting a movement. A movement to be accepted Not to be discriminated Love them wholehearted And take note they deserve to be respected
The REVIEW Literary/Feature January 2020 - May 2020 9 Utopian Realities Concierges: Jessie G. Felipe Jr. Heroes behind the Scenes The Tyrants enjoyed the collapse of the battlecry For its triumph of an abusive government manifests in the By. Pamela V. Tadeja “ As heroes, they may not contemporary world The reverberation of an than just using besoms, brooms be wearing The heir of killings. People trapped in room. Trapped. Suffo- and dustpans. Who in the world suits like what alarm clock is a student’s signal to will not be thankful for the clean children idolize cated by smoke. classrooms, comfort rooms, in this modern Is still alive in burst. start the day while the sun’s rise laboratories, hallways, offices and grounds? Their presence era but the The indolence and trivial traits of the Filipino people and set is a time for a personnel deserves more appreciation than help that they That lead them towards non-attendance in the school of what people think of them. Their are giving is to transform a grimy way. If plainness and kindhearted service so unselfish. thought is unsurpassed. Doctors save THEY ARE! They are the dysfunctional. The uneducated. students have books and ballpens They thoughtfully fix lives, teachers the aftermath of students and That thrive possessing the qualities of an INDIO. and teachers have markers and teachers every single day. In line educate with this, showing thankfulness to students, Enshrined with wealth, authority and power record books with them, some them can be as easy as picking up farmers feed How restless they are in the Throne of Greediness? our own trash instead of leaving it the nation, people inside the campus also anywhere. Commending them can policemen They serve, help and reaching humanity be as simple as greeting them a maintain peace But hideous enough to execute their motives and agenda hold something that will not only good morning or a good afternoon but a janitor’s like what students typically do to ministration Finger counted projects benefit themselves. They do not teachers. They may not be the But estates unexplained and unaccountable. focal point of our attention when is way The marginalized with astray food filled in stomach wear capes and they do not fly we go to school but there will While the Gorgons' Head fulled by nutrition appetitive with come a time when their service incomparable. like one sees on screen because will grab our mind. monstrous desires These people are heroes ” they are just there saving people behind the scenes of our learning As the leaders' pockets vomit environment. Their superpower Buildings, infrastructures collapse silently. mainly includes keeping us away For substandard materials there to build a weak foundation from infectious diseases. Many By the intelligent wise and the pitiful dumbfounded Usually, recognitions students and employees might have been Will the triumph of the history reigns? were given to all exemplars that suffering badly without Or will it resides in the people awakened? these heroes. They may stand out while gratitude will be not be highly educated If otherwise. Will ultimately suffer. but they serve like If not, justices are in its right places expressed to instructors. Little did nurses of our setting. To Whom Should I Talk people know, janitors and janitress Today? play a huge contribution for one’s John Eiell E. Domingo safety. Without them, it will be Of all the people I’ve met, I found that no one is true, Of all the people I’ve considered friends, no one is real, easy for us to catch an ailment and And of all the people I’ve been with, no one is true-blue, I have offered all the love which I hoped that they would feel. people inside the campus will be People are wicked, friends are phony, brothers are nasty; in great danger. I dreamed of happiness and peace but I found disasters. Where can I hide? Where can I go to stay happy and free? Behind a thrown To whom should I talk today and ask for all the answers? crumpled paper at 7:30 a.m. is Never have I imagined that the world is not perfect, It is not haven and it is not safe here anymore. a toiler who picks it up around Man destroyed the peace, everyone is in moral neglect, 4:30 p.m.. As the early birds chirp Brothers kill their brothers, and the blood of innocents roar. like hungry babies, the sound of Many have offered their help but have no pure hearts at all, They look for opportunities so the people see them; sweeping from left to right fills They thirst for applauses and compliments from the people, the air. They scrape the grass, pick They wear masks of deception, they live their lives full of shame. water bottles and collect papers I am afraid after realizing all of these things, When I did all my best and proved my noble existence. thrown by students. This is a But it was never enough and I don’t know what others think, Will this world change? My wild guesses of this question now scenario that students usually see ends. in the morning aside from tapping their RFID’s in the guardhouse upon entering. “We have janitors but why do we still have to pick up our trash and fix the chairs?” This is a common question asked by students who belittles our campus cleaners. More likely, people perceive them at the bottom of workers’ division. Like in history, some populace act like Spaniards and treat them like Filipinos who are low-grade human beings. This degrading belief should be vanished among people’s perception as it lessens the value of our fellow. Mercy is not there, pride is but no one works like janitors. In reality, they are catching and doing the job of lazy people. What kind of image our campus will look like without their existence? It is so horrible for a student to pass by a corner of trash loaded with bugs and maggots. Worse is for a teacher to enter inside the comfort room with a terrible smell due to the untidy environment. After the rain pours down, they do not want us to get slipped so they handle their mops to cleanse and dry out hallways. Just imagine how polluted it is and people still do not know how to value this kind of workers. They do this and that but the role of a janitor is more
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The REVIEW The Pandemic January 2020 - May 2020 11 Chronicles of the Dark By. Charisse Sophia A. Raquinio Early this year, a throat or diarrhea. Some people respiratory hygiene is important to protect others and yourself. the World Health Organization pandemic disease rose up and become infected but only have Maintain at least one to two (WHO) there were no specific horrified people. A virus that very mild symptoms. According at all times and is the best way meters distance between yourself antiviral medicine against scared a lot of people not only to research, about 80% of people and others. Since some infected COVID-19. Possible vaccines and in China but also other countries recover from the disease without “ They person may yet be exhibiting some specific drug treatments are across the globe. What is this needing hospital treatment. 1 out symptoms or their symptoms may currently under investigation. Novel Corona Virus that startled of 5 people who gets COVID-19 protect us be mild, maintaining a physical They are being tested through a lot of people? becomes seriously ill and develops while they distance with everyone is a great clinical trials. WHO is also Coronaviruses are large difficulty in breathing. Older couldn’t idea if you are in an area where coordinating efforts to develop viruses which may cause illness people and with those who have there are positive cases. However, vaccines and medicines to at in both animals and humans. In medical problems like high blood, even if you live in an area with malaria least prevent its widespread. humans, several coronaviruses heart and lung problems, diabetes, protect or dengue fever, it is important Antibiotics do not work against are known to cause respiratory or cancer and pregnant women themselves. that you do not ignore symptoms viruses, they just only work for infections ranging from common are at high risk of developing of it. Seek for medical assistance. bacterial infections. COVID-19 colds to severe diseases such serious illness. However, everyone Our Wear mask when you attend is caused by a virus hence as the Middle East Respiratory can catch COVID-19 and become frontliners facilities or when you’re going to antibiotics won’t work nor cure. Syndrome (MERS) and Severe seriously ill. Even people with buy necessities or access health While we were ranting Acute Respiratory Syndrome very mild indications can transmit deserve care provider. If you are exposed for nonsense things there are (SARS). The newly discovered the virus. a million to a suspected COVID-19 patient, those frontliners whom we coronavirus was named The virus spreads you must self-isolate and monitor consider as heroes fighting COVID-19. primarily from one person to ”salute. yourself. If you feel the symptoms, for the unknown villain. They COVID-19 is an another through small droplets even if it is mild, you must still sacrificed even their lives and infectious disease caused by the from nose or mouth. These isolate yourself and seek for safety just to make sure we are freshly discovered coronavirus. droplets are relatively heavy, do medical help. Self-isolate for 14 safe. Frontliners such as the This new virus and disease were not travel far and quickly sink days even after the symptoms have doctors, nurses, policemen, unknown before the outbreak to the ground. People can catch disappeared as a precautionary volunteers are in hard battle, began in Wuhan, China in late COVID-19 if they breathe in these measure. Clean your hands risking their health even their December 2019. COVID-19 is droplets from a person infected thoroughly and frequently. Avoid lives just to provide what we now a pandemic disease that with the virus. These droplets touching your face especially to need during the Enhanced affecting many lives globally. can land on objects and surfaces your eyes and mouth. When you Community Quarantine (ECQ) The most familiar around the person such as tables, cough or sneeze, bend your elbow are considered as the new heroes symptoms of COVID-19 are doorknobs and handrails. People or use tissue and immediately put of the century. They leave their fever, dry cough, and tiredness. can be easily infected by touching in the trash and wash your hand. houses without any assurance of Some patients may feel aches these objects or surfaces and touch There were news that they coming home safe because of the and pains, nasal congestion, sore through your face. had the vaccine and antibiotics unbearable virus they might get Practicing hand and for the virus but according to during their work. Quarantined Thoughts By. Jezreel Larry R. Caunca “Happiness can be found Some are saying that “If only you assistance for the middle class, Non-Government Organizations those uniformed personnel that even in the darkest of times if are conducting relief operations. manning the boundaries making only one remembers to turn on save before the lockdown” or “I now, government listens to these Private businesses and companies sure that we are safe from harm. the light,” a line from Professor are helping their workers to cope We have those people who are Albus Dumbledore in the Harry am also poor before but I did my legitimate concerns. It is not time up with the pandemic through in the supermarkets preparing Potter series is significant in what financial assistance. Thousands of our essential items. Those nurses our world is experiencing right very best.” These “rags to riches” to politicize a crisis and it is not private individuals are donating and doctors at the hospitals now, a pandemic. The COVID-19 monetary and material donations risking their own lives for us pandemic is killing thousands story or stating the fable of the also the time for blind obedience. to the different government and to be safe. Those occupations of lives even in this moment non-government groups to help we considered as dirty jobs are while I am writing this. An ant and the grass hopper will not If we saw something is not right, it the poor sectors of our community. making our streets and roads invisible enemy that paralyzes Outreach programs are also being clean so that we will be safe. governments and economies. justify the thousands of Filipinos is a sin to not do something. conducted. Tailors are sewing We should appreciate our front Major countries around the world up cloths to become masks and liners and after this pandemic we is battling to end the deaths and who are in the “no pay, no work” This crisis also showed distribute without a single penny shall thank them all and give the eradicate this virus. We are inside in return. Students are creating things they deserve. our houses as the Enhanced sector. They did not choose to be the relentless spirit of the Filipinos improvised face shields. Churches It is true that our Community Quarantine is being and schools were opened for the government fails to address implemented across the Luzon poor. They simply don’t have the to help each other. Hundreds of homeless. Research Institutes this issue earlier. It might have island. Some of us are not inside “same opportunities that other are creating testing kits and been better for our country of their houses, instead they After this pandemic, disinfectants. It is true that with did take crisis seriously at the are fighting this pandemic, our people are having. Instead of negative effects this pandemic has moment someone got infected. front liners, are doing their best blaming other people for being introduced, Filipinos are having It might have been better if to keep us safe. This pandemic poor, let us be thankful if we have it will not be the same the initiative to turn everything the government officials did gave us the opportunity to reflect something to eat right now and if to the best possible situation and not receive a special treatment amidst these diversities we are have extra we should extend our anymore. Our normal help our country and every citizen for virus testing and instead experiencing right now. to cope up and survive. prioritize our asymptomatic front Filipino citizens are helping hand to others. will not be normal Before this pandemic liners, suspected, and probable described as resilient. We Utilizing our voice as anymore because at begun, sometimes we forget to cases. Our national government have this mindset that Filipino Filipinos during these trying some point that normal spend our time with our family might show us lack of effort people will get through in times is necessary so that our due to our work or studies. Now, at some point but I commend every difficulties and hardships we have the opportunity to regain some of our local governments. I because we experienced government will be aware of what is our problem. No all the missed opportunities to commend the relief operations in countless struggles before. This be with our family. We might be Ilocos Norte and their response to mindset should not justify that we want and we think that they one knows when this bored staying at home but we must address this issue. I truly admire Filipinos will get through all of are not addressing our concerns pandemic will stop. always remember that there are the efforts of our governor in the effects of pandemic without efficiently. It is our fundamental those who are not staying at home making sure that the public is the help of the government. with their families. There are safe to this virus. right as stated in the 1987 It maybe next month Philippine Constitution that we have our freedom of the speech or next year, it is not and of the press. Having this really clear. In these power, we should use it for the dark times, we must benefit of everyone. I am amazed use our voice to address that the Filipino people are using their voice even though our pressing concerns and government is slow in responsding help our fellow Filipinos to our concerns. The people in the best possible way demanded for a mass testing, now, the government is still planning. ”that we can do. The people expressed their concerns regarding the financial
January 2020 - May 2020 Developmental Communication The REVIEW 12 Perfect Vision By. Teddy Jr. Quintos This year has been a on social media stating that 1820 Bryant. The world mourned over lingering effects of knowing too personnel are more important. struggle for everyone, it hasn’t much. Therefore, people should prioritize ended yet but it feels like an and 1920 experienced great his death, fans around the world Fundamentally, amidst security in order for them to have eternity of suffering and like a the tragedies people ought to assurance. perfect vision, everyone is given plagues then voila: on the 7th of grieved over the loss of a legend. move on and learn to use the tools The Filipinos are indeed the chance to view the world that they have to further human resilient, even in times where clearly. Everyone is given the January 2020, Chinese authorities What’s even more tragic is the fact development. Here are some hope is nowhere to be found and chance to glance at his or her past realization brought by the tragic nothing is left but themselves, or look at the path ahead. Twenty- announced a new virus and was that also aboard the chopper is start of 2020: they find the littlest of joy and twenty in a brief is unforgiving Civilization’s battle for they use it as a motivation to and at the same time, times worth first identified as 2019-nCoV. As his daughter Gianna Bryant and a power has been costly throughout stand up again and rebuild what living. Furthermore, this year’s the millennium, everyone’s has been damaged but at the first month recorded so much people hoped for a happy and family. grandparents and the people same time their resilience make tragedies that people plead and before them witnessed what war them vulnerable. They get positive prayed for 2020 to pass and fast prosperous new year they instead In other reports, could bring but it seems that people reinforcement when they get forward to 2021. Here is January never really learn from the past, called resilient and they forget that 2020: welcomed a virus that sprang from numerous large seismic activities rather they dwell in the gratifying aside from rising up and standing On the third of January, feeling of defeating another and on their feet they should also have as the world lit fireworks in the recklessness and the insanity around the globe has been claiming superiority over a race or the responsibility and the sense celebration for the new year, a a territory. Ultimately, people are to take measure and prepare vicious fire broke in the middle of a Chinese. Covid-19 is a strain recorded and a massive bushfire the judge of their own actions and for the next calamity. Instead, east. This time the flames they should exist as a collective Filipinos develop a mindset where weren’t for celebration but as the of a virus from the coronavirus is still eating its way through the whole, not separated by race or they care less on what danger is continuation of a brawl that the religion but bound by the very coming because they think that United States of America and Iran family and can cause respiratory vegetation of southern Australia, strand of their genome. Humanity they can overcome anything. For have been brewing since 1980; should coexist as a species and that reason, the Filipino become a drone strike near Baghdad complications and if left untreated endangering the habitats and the thrive as one. less and less equipped and less International Airport took the Life is so precious and so educated because they think life of an Iranian major general can result to death. The virus has wildlife of Australia. In addition, fragile that we seem to forget its and they believe that they know Qasem Soleimani of the Islamic purpose. Humans have taken so everything but in reality they Revolutionary Guard Corps. As been announced as a pandemic wars and diplomatic conflicts that many things for granted that they barely know something. the two great nations collide forgot the importance of security. People still ignore the and fight for dominance like by the World Health Organization sprung from territorial disputes Before the virus, people did not lingering effects of climate change. two alphas battling for a mate, give much emphasis on the action Some don’t care as much because one must come out of the dust and each nation all over the world are still threatening the peace plans that they should have in they cannot feel the effects of victorious to claim its prize but place if a pandemic was to happen global warming. Bushfires, rising this leaves the other wounded and imposed a lockdown over their and wellbeing of many nations and now that they are facing one, sea level, drought, excessive weak. For decades both nations the leaders of each nation have rainfall, temperature fluctuation, endured the consequences of their territories, an act to mitigate the around the globe, and scientific no idea of what to do. People fresh water depletion, late or decision. Though many hope for invested their time and money early seasons, and extinction are both nations to stand down and effects of the virus. development and innovation on entertainment and forgot that all effects of climate change and shake hands, the current leaders health is more important. Through if people continue to ignore it, of the two nations, say otherwise. After four decades of reach its peak, many fear the the years they’ve looked up to humans will be the next species to Thus, blood still flow in the streets celebrities and famous people and be extinct. as ammunitions never seem to run “sleep the Taal volcano unleashed All in all, the start of considered them as influential Like a perfect vision, 2020 out. and essential but as they face a is a year where everyone should At the end of 2019, memes its cloud of ashes on the 12th situation like this they suddenly open their eyes and expect the about plagues kept popping out of January over the province of realize that medical and nursing unexpected. Batangas which later spread in 2020 allowed people to parts of Luzon. The eruption was view life at the highest followed by an ash fall that mixed resolution. It made with the rain, a perfect recipe for lahar. Towns in a vast radius were people value the little covered in grey, trees drooped due things in life. It showed to the weight of slurry, live stocks everyone the importance were left to perish, roads became of the workforce that impassable as people move from town to town to save themselves receives minimum from the lahar. 40 individuals wage. It showed people unfortunately did not survive the unrest of the volcano. The the importance of the duration of the calamity brought medical and research a nationwide initiative and the field. It certainly opened spirit of the Filipinos were once everybody’s eyes to the again tested. On an unexpected turn incompetency of our of events, on the 26th of January, leaders. It made people a helicopter boarding nine passengers crashed in California realize the importance of with no survivors, aboard the helicopter is the NBA icon Kobe ”camaraderie.
The REVIEW COLUMN January 2020 - May 2020 13 RIGHTER SEEKER anything but to obey. A situation in which is Nevermind culture, Improve Reading most relevant, student is delayed a Malady? Log Habits for ten (10) days about his writings and it is possibly impossible for PAMELA V. TADEJA JESSIE G. FELIPE JR. this person now to read for as long Associate Editor NEWS EDITOR as six hundred (600) minutes, but can write for an approximation of Surviving is not as easy as revolve to one’s head. Sometimes, It is always about and the ability or skill of a student fifteen (15) minutes. This is the relevant quality education that to read fluently relative to how a ACTUAL and USUAL case. sweeping a pile of cash and putting it sounds unjustifiable. Having too is necessarily be given among native speaker does. Can the one checking students. Providing them the The problem is, the the Reading Logs be required to it in your pocket. In solving, a much expectation will really kill a best way to beat and abate forms students involved, most of them read the students’ works also? of illiteracy, to clasp the most if not all, find it hard to read If possible, because it is not the wise man will look for a formula person who has done nothing but effective solution to conquer their and later on ponder and write substance they focus on checking weaknesses that direct to the it in their personal logs. They with, but the date when the but a dawdler will look for an is waiting for something. pavements of knowledge ready for might not even want to at least statements included there was them, and not to somehow negate try opening their notebooks and made. If not possible, and for all area to snooze in. In living, a man Sometimes, people’s poor their abilities simply by proposing write something in it because means, then the students should things that are not successfully the thought is, “it would just be only write the date since it is the without firmness of purpose will interests of reading latest issues enforced that results to the loss easy.” They literally can’t get their one being checked and be called of interest of the studentry. This is interests in doing so because how “MY PERSONAL DATE LOG.” suffer academically, physically, make them out of place. The not a win-win solution, but a win the right people check is not base It is but right for most of to defeat the real problem laid in from the actual writings itself. the students to give their unending psychologically and socially. awareness fails like a dropped them. There may be reasons rants and complains about making You cannot write when why some of these students have their reading logs and on why it When a teacher asks your dead mark but whenever class you do not know how and what shallow ability to read; they didn’t appear to how it should to write. This notion that most focus much in their interests, be, because from the beginning, goal in life and you answered suspension airs, it fills their mind people used to believe may experiencing related illness and they already loss their interests halfway reasonable and at the other specific ones, and they came in doing so since it has no used if something but you are not with joy. The decline of knowledge same inconceivable depending up to a solution like this for the what is being checked is the date on the reasons that might benefit of the students to improve when it was made only. Not the working for it, you are tied with and consciousness is a sign that affect the pursuant of the work themselves and deviate them from wholeness, the effort, the ink of they supposed to do from the deteriorating when reading is not a pen, the leaves of a notebook, unwillingness. The indolence of there is something to be cured. beginning. practiced or anticipated. and the crumpled mind flipping One of the hardest things Is it really helpful and and reading books, and it is the many people will never make Providentially, every person has to develop is knowing how to imperative for the students doing responsibility of the checkers to read, aside from writing, speaking their Reading Logs provided and ensure that his students made them attain prosper. When a a mind which acts like a machine and listening. It is but practical required by their professors? their works in a manner on how to enhance the capacity of an Reading for an allotment of twenty it should be done that helps them person spends too much time for thinking and reasoning out. individual to read since this can (20) minutes in a day and reflect think of the right mark to be be a passport for everyone in on what they read is not actually given to them, despite if they are to something like doing Tiktok, Unfortunately, those pursuing the desired subjects for the real case. The prevalent issue delayed for few days. their daily engagements. is they grab a copy of a reading watching Netflix or Youtube and who were infected by the never Some college students, as material, choose a sentence, a “ far as observation is related when paragraph, or a quotation and Is Reading Log really playing online games without mind malady lack preparedness. reading, someone can already write it in their logs. Is this what judge and genuinely utter their they call a 20 minutes of reading, effective among the attaching importance to his/her Like an engine, they’re troubling co-students or their professors/ or a minute of writing? If the instructors, or them combined, process is not right when it was students, or just adds academic obligation, that person for fuel which simply means that their reading skills are not firstly regulated by the right people qualified in the college but they towards the students, then this is up to their burden, is in trouble. that they cannot move. They have been and this may result of absurd and erroneous solution to giving damage to the standards evade less-effective reading cases. or a discouragement Students were given live like a fastened being in a and reputation of the institution Students are, and should towards others. be treated equal, and this is to those who are less unending research papers, hospital without the assurance of The reason why Reading certainly the reason of requiring Logs was imposed or made on particular students in complying effective? Then if it requirements and presentations “continuous living. how it became is actually for the with it, that is why even the great From time to time, every purpose of honing the vocabulary and effective readers cannot do does, they should look but sometimes, dumbness reigns for another alternative like a command whispered by a which is more devil. There is nothing bad with human being will realize beneficial to all, or relaxation for a physical recharge more or less, improve but being a couch potato makes that utilization of mind how these Reading Logs you so close to the future which mixed with patience and should appear. digs 6 feet below the ground. determination is a great ” In addition, lack of 3-in-1 combination for understanding, motivation, confidence and organization skills giving aid to all victims. As also affects people psychologically. stated, surviving is not as The emotional state tend to easy as sweeping a pile of be encountered when over cash and putting it in your procrastination adjusts our grades. ” Given the fact that effort wasn’t pocket. exerted, the fear of failure may also TRUTH BEARER To shift or not to shift MARK LESTER A. CALETINA Lay-out Artist Life is unfair. Even though to remember the days where you take another opportunity that you than to prolong your suffering set aside the opinion of others and you give all that you’ve got, you were passionate about it, the know your passion and efforts will until it is too late to make a take your own stand. Have faith still suffer failure to the point days when you use your dreams not be in vain, take that door. It decision. in yourself and in your decisions where you start questioning as sword to continue your life There will be times that instead. It is okay to consider yourself if the course you have adventure. Don’t let failures get “ Don’t beis better to change direction now we will be uncertain with our the opinions of others, just make taken is what you really want. into your head, instead learn afraid to decisions. It will never be always sure that your stand is not based Once you experience a lot of from these. It doesn’t matter fail, that’s a perfect decision but failures as from their opinions. You can use failures along the way, that is the how many failures or trials you pretty an outcome of our decisions will their opinions to weigh-in your time where your passion starts have experienced. It’s either you normal. manifest growth and development decision. Ultimately, your decision fading. Without that passion, you are garnering failing grades or Instead, be for our future decisions. Growth must come wholeheartedly from start doubting yourself whether you received too much pressure afraid that is not always about success. The the one who knows you the best, you still want to continue or not. from your family, professors, and one day best evidence of growth is moving yourself. Shifting to other course will most friends. It’s okay to cry but make you stop forward from your failures by Whatever your decision likely the thought that will pop up sure you stand up again and ”trying. using those as a cornerstone, a will be, everything is part of our to your mind. Now, I want to ask, continue trying. Keep on believing solid ground for you to have a journey. We may shift to different if that’s all that it takes to doubt yourself because I know that deep sustainable development in your courses several times until we find yourself whether your course is in yourself, you can do it. life. what we think is right for us or what you really wanted in the first If you think that you are Don’t let other people’s maybe we are already in our right place, maybe you’re not that really in the wrong path or the only way opinion get in your way. These path. As our journey goes on, passionate to begin with? for you to continue is through a opinions are mere suggestions trials and failures will come. It is Let me say this to you. new perspective, do not be afraid that would only take effect if you not an indication of an end but a Before you start thinking on to move to another track. Your allow it to affect you because at sign of a new chance to improve shifting to other course, try to course might not be your choice the end of the day, you will either and develop. After all, great remind yourself why you chose or it is the only available option, accept these opinions and let individuals started as what we are that course in the first place. Try but if a door opens for you to these affect you or you will just right now, students.
January 2020 - May 2020 COLUMN/VIEWS The REVIEW 14 LIGHT BRINGER comments or criticisms when they related forums where they can concerns and comments without indicated this right to their own actually show the power of the intimidation or strong attitude from their student leaders. constitution and by-laws. Are “We can battlestudents’ voice in promoting better BLIND OBEDIENCE they not reading what they are indicating? Or they just copy and services, programs, activities, and paste these provisions from google to address their other concerns. without understanding what it It is because the current student leaders are either showing lack means. of respect with the opinions and and defeat JEZREEL LARRY R. CAUNCA Giving your thoughts suggestions of their constituents blind obedience Sports Editor about something is already a that they relying on themselves great contribution that you can without giving other students the Some students tend There was a time when give because you are giving the chance to contribute, or they are only if we open to follow instructions without I suggested on a school matter authorities the chance to review being a puppet of someone when really thinking of the basis and based on facts and an officer and revise their decisions for they should represent the welfare our eyes and outcome of these instructions and replied by saying that I should not the greater good. If we practice of their constituents without fear decisions. They are using position, talk anymore and just follow. This intimidation instead of accepting or favor. minds to use strong attitude, and friendship as officer also asked “Anong ambag the comments and suggestions of It is not disrespectful the basis whether they will follow mo?” This kind of attitude and the students, we will create a toxic to comment or to suggest for our voices to the person who are giving that intimidation practiced by some and unhealthy environment. Let the benefit of a greater good. It instruction instead of analyzing student leaders are supposed to us all take into account that you is more disrespectful when it is make a positive the fundamental basis of that be non-existent because it is our as a student leader, is serving not obvious that something is wrong instruction and decision. We are fundamental right to suggest your ego but the whole student and you are not doing anything impact. Always thinking that suggesting or giving and say something. The 1987 body. It is the obligation of your about it. Students must know feedback will indicate disrespect. Philippine Constitution is clear office to accept any comments their rights and student leaders remember that We have this norm that instead of about our rights as a Filipino in regarding what you are doing. must be reminded that they complaining or commenting on terms of the freedom of speech These comments shouldn’t hurt protect these rights. Student once we open the issue, people will insist that and of the press. It is also included your feelings because it is a way leaders need to understand that we should just obey and never in all student organizations for you to improve your services the existence of the students’ our eyes, closing complain about it. If you see that under their constitution and by- or your leadership. voice in every activity, issue, and something is wrong and you didn’t laws that freedom of speech is a I can see that majority concern is a manifestation of their it will become a say something to prevent or to fix fundamental right of the students. of the students are showing no success in protecting these rights Online Learning: For Whom?”blindobedience. it, it is not being supportive, it is a So, I don’t know why these desire to participate in student because they created a safe space sin. student leaders would not accept organizations or any student for the students to address their By. Stanlee Jay D. Arquero In the aftermath of the will not be compromised while for the probable extension of the be more difficult to shift online the students and faculty alike, characterization of COVID-19 the underprivileged are placed lockdown. Even those who are and to rapidly expand their online most especially those who are as a pandemic, schools across at a disadvantage. Considering well-off need equal provision in learning resources, if there are the Philippines suspended these concerns, online learning consideration of the restrictions any to begin with, under less than “underprivileged. classes coinciding with the ultimately defeats the purpose of imposed by the Enhanced ideal setup. These are more than Shifting to implementation of the community learning and the mission of serving Community Quarantine. On top enough grounds to affirm that online learning quarantine. As a result, to and delivering quality education of this, it should be reckoned with online learning would dispute the continue carrying out their duties for all as it becomes apparent that that some households are hardly concept of quality education. is effective amid the pandemic, some schools it is limited to a few. These also conducive learning environment. As impressive of a only for the have shifted to online learning. further highlight the main societal Moreover, case in point, noise solution it is for universities to privileged ones, However, while a sudden shift to problem which is social inequality. feedback, cramped spaces, and implement online learning in thus weakening remote learning poses a host of Another challenge is the reality emotional stress do count. The order to continue teaching, it will educational complications on its own, pivoting that some programs are harder to latter is another main concern ultimately be a loss for students online at a time of such crisis is transfer online, especially output- brought about by a sudden change who would not be able to comply ”equality. another problem altogether. based and skill-based courses. in routines, financial problems and under unfavorable circumstances. Technical issues and It is harder not just for students social isolation as a repercussion of Education is important but digital divide are front and center to absorb, process and retain the pandemic. Academic pressure not at the cost of safety. Ones in the rising concerns about virtual knowledge during learning but on top of these would be too health should be prioritized even classrooms. Although we are now also for some professors to teach much for students, specifically for more so in this current state of living in a hyper-connected world, mediated only by technology. those who are already struggling calamity, ergo decisions should be it remains a privilege to have It is not just a viable option mentally. In addition, for brick- made critically but with utmost electronic devices, even more so to particularly for those who are and-mortar institutions, it would compassion that goes towards afford an internet service provider not tech-savvy. For professors, it which encompasses a seamless and would be difficult to administer effective online learning. Some exams and assess students for the people are attacking students reasons aforementioned. who oppose online learning Online learning requires with the thought that they are much more attention from indolent and have little interest students as there is no direct in their studies or sometimes communication as well as incompetent, not knowing that professors to oversee just how they have substantial reasons as to much students are concentrating why they do such. One of the most thus making them accountable interesting things to look at is that for their own learning. However, even those who have internet it is arduous to immerse oneself access experience issues regarding on the academic tasks given when the inconsistency of internet there are far more important speed. This is attributed to the things to focus on, given the significantly faster connection global health crisis. An example in the major cities compared would be household and family to remote areas. However, it responsibilities. Students across is not just a matter of having different schools have varied signal difficulty but more of the circumstances and several do inability to access online learning not have it easy as the others. due to indigence. This leads to Significant number of students some students being ensured who are burdened with financial that their education and health problems must prepare, especially
The REVIEW MISCELLANEOUS January 2020 - May 2020 15 Trust is the condition By. John Eiell E. Domingo Education was a on tuition fee increase, there are implementation of the tuition also some of us who put their fee increase. As said, they were 2019 desideratum so we can be trust to the administration. We professionals. They know what to PASSERS identified as successful citizens should emanate them because be approved or not. They know of the nation. General education trust is needed for bondage to what adequate resources and is a requisite. However, it is more last. The administration had funds are both lacking at present. planned for the increase carefully. So, it’s a yes to lay our trust to important if we sign up for college. As professionals, their dedication them because what they impose is It is in this educational stage in the service are seen. They have for the university as a whole and wherein we are learning the skills served for how many years now for us students in particular. Being and this will prove that they know enlightened about tuition fee needed for our chosen careers. what they are doing. They know increase, we are looking forward what improvements are needed for a legacy of the Northwestern As another tuition fee the betterment of Northwestern University. Even duly approved University. They know what is increases are implemented each Congratulations! increase was proposed in the best for students. Besides, parents year and the quality education university, we as students may would always want the best for we expected are attained, our their children. Above all this, undying trust will never go in feel the burden about it. We utter they are required to consult the vain. In addition, “If we don’t have stakeholders and audit financial trust then we have nothing,” so complains, too. We are not to be statements then the approval of the cliché goes. the proposal will become their blame since we are hoping for an basis for the implementation. “ We, however, If we continue criticizing hope that the affordable education and that we and distrusting the administration administration relative to the tuition fee hike, will try their best are aware of “Education for all” as what worth shall we get for that? at keeping the cost Facebook and other social media UNESCO has mandated. We also platforms were not the right places low. In that way, to post our concerns regarding it. tertiary education need justifications on the proposed If we can’t go directly to authorize personnel of such proposal, it and quality increase. We all need justifications would be much appreciated if we education will be approach college and department made available for about it. We all have to be sure on organization officers for they were informed about it during the ”all. CRIMINOLOGISTS LAWYERS what fees we are paying for. consultation meeting. Nat Tagudin Agacia Atty. Pristine Amber Aurelio While there are several Let us trust the to help people figure out how to Mark Elison Pastor Agbayani Atty. Kathrine Jessica Calano number of clear positives of the administration for the deal with such thing. Chester Keith Ancheta Alupay Atty. Jo Erika Marquez tuition fee increase, the fact that Again, struggle doesn’t John Thompsom li D. Ancheta Atty. Maria Louisa Que money can cause a lot of stress can just avoid it. Calming down only come by in the form of Alvin Domingo Angel to parents is not supressed. As and staying vulnerable is actually problem around us, but it is a John Vander Santiago Batuyong PHYSICAL THERAPISTS students ourselves, we undergo helpful. No matter how jealous battle within us that happens every Joyner Jr. Bamba Batara Meljane Acoba, PTRP to financial problems wherein we are, we still get to calm down day. We sometimes find it hard to Butch Maramara Bautista Camille Collado, PTRP we worry about books, dorms somehow. Accepting the emotion get rid of the feeling of guilt, it’s Elvis Van Mariano Briones Liezl Gaspar, PTRP and food allowances. Having one and flaws may help instead of hard for us to forgive, we doubt Sany Claire Malapit Burigsay economic factor to fear about adding fuel on the fire. No matter ourselves and what we can do, Michael Duanne P. Cabansag would be such a stress-reliever but how strong the jealousy we feel, and we barely make it out when Dositeo Ruado Caldito we are not having the same status eventually we get to soften up. jealousy takes us as a hostage of Alexander Jr. Suniga Calventas in life. Some of us may even say When we feel jealous, we should what makes us feel insecure. Jasper Ventura Capili that we should never be punished still need to restrain ourselves, These struggles we deal Kylle Glenford Batara with multiple fees to be educated. think wisely and don’t act out. We everyday are instruments to hone Seiane Jade Salcedo Corpuz Despite of the negative perspectives need to remain rational and never us to be more humane, strong take actions that would hurt other and learn how to be accountable Denson Angelo Rafael Dannog Mark Donnie Lacbayan, PTRP people or would hurt ourselves of what we feel, what we say, even more. and how we act. When facing Daniel Santos Dela Peña Sarah Rose Mateo, PTRP From Page 6 Struggles of These are not called struggles, it is normal to fall struggles for nothing. These may down. We should not give up. We Benjamin Ismael Dimaporo Ma Angelica Asuncion Talaro, PTRP Life... The degree on how we be hard to overcome but are still should get up and try our best to beneficial in the end. You may give make it until the end. Struggle Rexson Flete Domion Jineeza Quiaoit, PTRP get insecure or jealous is actually up or feel weak along the way, but is an endless battle, so do with it makes you stronger. It brings improvement and learning. Jimmzy Fabe Fabia Ermino scary as we start talking negative out the best in you. Struggles aren’t made to feel people more anymore because at some point James Van Fiesta Flores about ourselves then later on miserable. In fact, it was intended that normal is our problem. No one knows when this pandemic Jude Michael Orense Flores other people. There’s this term are addressing this pandemic. will stop. It may end next month With this pandemic, we or next year, it is not really clear. Jack Francis Reginaldo Gallardo coined by Dr. Lisa Firestone and should always take care of our en- In these dark times, we must use vironment. Due to the inactivity our voice to address pressing con- Michelle Susa Galut her father, the critical inner voice. of some factories and lack of cars cerns and help our fellow Filipi- in the roads which made the sky nos in the best possible way that Resty Macgalo Hermosa This voice basically can fuel our clearer. Some places that are not we can do. We should ask for the visible to the naked eyes due to help of our Almighty Father in Yrrah Ynez Agdigos Hernando feelings and lead us to feel more the pollution are now being seen heaven, stay at home, and support clearly. After this pandemic may our front liners to this battle. We James Nelson Gamboa Isidro ELECTRICAL ENGINEER jealous about something. The we have the urge to also address should always remember to turn our environmental concerns. on the light. Allysa Marie Pompa Labangcoc Engr. Marnel Angelica A. Bumanglag inner voice creates chaos within After this pandemic, it will not be the same anymore. Roi Darren Baltazar Luna us. We fail to think rationally, Our normal will not be normal Ellamae Tacdag Martinez and start filling our heads with Louie Anthony Ordonio Mercado jealousy. It makes us even harder Roland Jansen Ramos Miguel to cope up with ourselves. Lorenz Domingo Obligado The struggle is hard to Carl Kristian Apostol Pacariem describe as jealous is an internal Caricia Dhianne Tamayo Pascual enemy. How can we exactly Carl Jenesis Domingo Paet deal with jealousy? We should Prince Joshua Quitog Ramos TEACHERS be cautious on how we speak or Feljun Antoni Butay Raquinio Hannah Mae R. Aninag, LPT react over things or situations. Florencio Delos Reyes Retotar Shammae L. Praise Juan, LPT We should consider what triggers Irish Klein Pagdilao Rondal Rafael P. Mamintal, LPT the emotion and the next time Kathleen Tadena Sagsagat Reynalen A. Pagaduan, LPT we encounter such trigger, we Kathlyne Joy Ventura Salvador Johnny C. Seguro Jr, LPT From Page 11 Quarantine... Jefferson Kris B. Sugayen Angelica Mae R. Verdadero, LPT I am also glad that Juguilon Bannawagan Sugayen Mary Joyce Orap, LPT Mayors in different parts of the Mario Errol L. Tangonan Jr. John Christian Dela Cruz, LPT country are rising up to address (ETTEAP) Juan Carlos Tabios III, LPT this issue, creating testing labs, Bryan Adams Tarampi Rey Daniel M. Julian, LPT acquiring testing kits, and even Ana Grace Valeroso Tolentino Roger S. Paglinawan Jr., LPT donating their salaries. Every Cyrille Shaine Soriano Valeriano Jessica Almain B. Retamal, LPT action of the government will Alladin Altomia Viloria (ETTEAP) Jonathan Paguirigan, LPT reflect on what will happen on Hazel Diza Visitacion Ildefonso Gonzales III, LPT the 2022 elections. I am expecting Lemuel Gonzales Ulep Ruffie John Dela Cruz, LPT that the Filipino people will Jansen Klayne Bayani Bacong now have the urge for change if they are not experiencing good Fiat Lux! governance in their communities which is reflecting right now on how the local government units
January 2020 - May 2020 16 The REVIEW SPORTS IN THE REAR OF A SHOOTING STAR: On January 26, 2020, Kobe Bryant, a legendary basketball player, died in a helicopter crash. In the Rear of a Shooting Star By. Pamela V. Tadeja “but also for others. He spent his Life is full of testing. T-shirts and shoes with all his net make him one of the best athletes A soul who stood as an life not by expanding his wealth worth escalating to uncountable in the world that stood as a epitome that lit the aspiration of but instead, he spent it by setting We wake up in the digits. He didn’t only live with philanthropist. Inside his two- many people will never be lost. decade-career, he touched the lives of many people. He brought The fire that was once carried by a goal with eagerness to inspire morning without his hands carrying a basketball happiness, motivation, confidence a great man who gave vision to others. The growth within him knowing the exact because he also live extending his and strength to his fellow and the young children around the world is something that people should hand carrying lives. love that he showed is beyond measure. will forever be remembered by the chase and pursue. date of our last From establishing The Black Mamba, a name he most. From sports fest, carnivals, breath. We go out Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Family gave for himself. He chose this On January 26, 2020, malls or parties, chances that Foundation, from volunteering not because he portray himself as someone who is deadly and toxic. the world shuddered as the we encounter men and toddlers without knowing himself to help Boys and Girls The dim life he had before has made sea overflowed with drops of wearing his jersey will always be when will be the club of America, lending a hand him transform to someone who tears coming from millions of there and it is not questionable. to national children’s charity, knows how to turn on the lights. He knew that snakes undergo fans. Kobe Bryant, a legendary The flame he carried didn’t last wave of saying founding education, sports and through skin shedding and it is basketball player, is known for his roast anybody, he shared it with goodbye to our culture programs around the what he wants for himself, to leave shoots airing effortlessly but on everybody. With his blazing moves world, building basketball courts, the past and start for something family. Dying buries building homes for the poor, giving new. The glow inside him was a that day, the shoot that was aired and roaring skills, he rose to fame one’s body but a support to wounded countrymen, successful transformation and the hit differently. The smiles that he carrying the scorch that set fire to combating youth homelessness good things he did were excellent once carved to people’s faces have all aspiring basketball players. soul who stood as an and teaching people on how to proofs. turned into despair as the crash We see him as a 6.6 feet of his private helicopter filled the tall African-American superstar epitome that lit the become leaders and independent media. inside the court. Little did most aspiration of many thinkers, there is no reason why Kobe Bean Bryant played people know, he is so much more we should not stan this man. his entire career in the league with than that. His 20-year career did people will never be On the NBA’s all-time Los Angeles Lakers. For years, he not only revolve in improving his buried. regular season scoring list, he worked hard not only for himself unguardable moves and signing of ranks fourth but all these deeds Kobe Brya nt Facts: ”source: https://sportytell.com/basketball/20-amazing-kobe-bryant-facts-you-should-know/ 1. Kobe was the first NBA player to be drafted 2. He won the NBA Championship during his 3.He changed his jersey number multiple times from high school first three seasons at Los Angeles Lakers During his career, Bryant made jersey number Following his decision to enter the 1996 NBA Bryant’s first three seasons with the Los Angeles switch twice. He first made the switch from 33 to 24 Draft, Bryant was the Charlotte Hornets #13 pick and Lakers was rewarding as he won several honours as well when he was just drafted into the NBA. His second jer- was thus traded to the Los Angeles Lakers following a as the NBA championship, but it was not without a bit sey number switch came in the 2006/07 season from 8 prior agreement. Bryant thus became the first NBA guard of drama. Bryant had a feud with one of basketball’s to 24. to be drafted straight from high school. greatest who happened to be Bryant teammates.
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