University News 04 Pistang Hinampang ‘23 sets off, pits studs in festival games

by RHYZA SION

Students from the different colleges in the university unleashed their competitive spirits as they clash in Pistang Hinampang 2023 spearheaded by the University of Negros Occidental - Recoletos Supreme Student Government (UNORSSGO) held at the University Grandstand, Nov. 15.

“The purpose of this event is to ignite camaraderie between UNO-Rians and to promote physical activities,” UNORSSGO

Undersecretary for Sports John Patrick Galeno said.

Moreover, student representatives showcased their athletic prowess in a series of games composed of Dodge Ball, Sack Race, Tug of War, and Dakpanay Baboy.

“This [hinampang] was inspired by the Filipino festival culture. We adopted and modified traditional Filipino festival games in a collective determination to showcase the