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As in the previous elections, the turnout this year shows a shared leadership of the top posts of the Silliman University Student Government by the two competing parties: Concerted Action for the Upliftment of Student Endeavors (CAUSE) and the Student Union for Reforms (SURE). Only that this year, there is a switch in the presidency. […]

The Language Center (LC) opens on March 24 its first German Language Course. This 40-hour course aims to develop both structural awareness and a good command of the German language. It covers basic German communication skills (macro skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing), and seeks for students to be able to appropriately converse in German by […]

A team from the Elementary Department reaped another achievement in sports with one of its members bagging gold in swimming during the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVRAA) Meet held last month in Cebu. Al Danielle Bolingot won the gold medal for the 4×50 meter medley relay in swimming. She received a bronze in the […]

Founder of Rock Ed Philippines Ms Therese “Gang” Badoy-Capati talked about forwarding social reforms through art during the Albert Faurot Lecture Series for Culture and the held February 28 at the Cyber Lecture Hall.   Still often referred to by her maiden name, “Gang” Badoy conceived Rock Ed Philippines in July 2005 as a 10-year […]

A sixth grader from the School of Basic Education was adjudged champion in this year's province-wide “So You Think You Can Spell Season 3” held March 1. Camryn Macias bested 149 other pupils from different private and public elementary schools in Negros Oriental. She emerged the winner after a series of elimination rounds which sifted […]

Miss Universe 1973 and Ballet Philippines president Ms Margie Moran-Floirendo graces Ballet Philippines' benefit production on March 2 at the Claire Isabel Mc Gill Luce Auditorium.  The benefit concert culminates the three-night performance of Ballet Philippines at the Luce and concludes the 51st Cultural Season  organized for the University by its Cultural Affairs Committee (CAC). […]

The family of the first Filipino full-time director of the then School of Journalism and Communications, now College of Mass Communication (CMC), handed a check for P700,000 to Silliman University to start a committed P1 million endowment fund in honor of their late father, Atty. Alexander G. Amor. One of his sons, Mr. Adlai J. […]

A sophomore Juris Doctor major at the College of Law bagged two of the three awards in the Grand Law Debate between Silliman University College of Law and the De La Salle University (DLSU) College of Law on February 25 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. Silliman’s Gesta Riva Gamo was adjudged Best Debater […]

Four professors and a senior student from the College of Nursing (CN) presented their papers at the 17th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars (EAFONS) Conference held February 20 to 21 in Manila. Assistant professors Rowena M. Turtal, Marnesa P. Campoy, Endyss S. Quilaqil and Osel Sherwin Y. Melad, along with senior student Kamille Roshiane […]

Sixteen of this year's graduating students are among the recipients of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Outstanding Awards.  To be awarded on March 14 at the YMCA Conference Hall are: Kenneth Emmanuelle A. Bana-ay (Public Administration), Alexandra H. Cariaso (Psychology), Iphraim T. Cabristante (Mass Communication), Fionna May J. Chuang (Nursing), Jayson M. Capundag (Management), Ron […]