THE UNO-RIAN: Vol. 1 No. 1-5

OVERALL CHAMPION

Home of the Champions live up to their name

by ALEA JEN VILLAHERMOSA

The College of Engineering (CEN) clung to victory when they were declared as the overall winners of University Week 2022, soaring with 205.5 points during the awarding ceremony held at the University Amphitheater, Nov. 19.

“The role of the council was [for] provide their needs for the competitions, be their support

system, and allow them to grow as tigers,” CEN Governor Shaina Muchuelas said.

Additionally, Muchuelas is certain that the upcoming academic year would bring more victories to them.

“I believe that this will be continued by many more batches of engineering students because they

have been and will be honed in the college that craves for excellence,” she added.

CEN clinched all the championship titles for the Cheerdance Competition, Academic Exhibit, Hiphop, Group MTV, and Celebrity Trio.

Following closely behind as the first runner up with a total of 169

points was the Artians, which was followed closely by the Griffins which received 163.5 points.

The Perpetual Trophy, named after the first UNO-R OAR President, Fray Federico Terradillos, OAR, was given to the roaring champions. This trophy will be passed on annually to the overall University Week 2022 champion.

SHS bet takes home MS. UNO-R crown

by KRISHA DANIELLE RONZALES

Bejeweled SHS belle Zoe Clarisse Limson sashayed her way onto victory as she was crowned during the pageant’s Coronation Night at the University Gymnasium, Nov. 15.

During the pageant period, she shared that her advocacy was youth empowerment.

“I hope that this crown I’m wearing will not only bring glory to myself but also uplift, empower, and acknowledge all the people that I represent,” Limson added.

Limson bagged the Most Photogenic, Best in Production, Best in Swimwear, Best in Long Gown, and Best in Talent awards.

Ynah Tessandra Talisay from CAS and CEN representative Joyce Anne Cepeda were crowned first and second runners-up, respectively.

Furthermore, Limson, as the newly crowned Miss UNO-R, will receive a 100% scholarship for the second semester, whereas Talisay and Cepeda, as first and second runnersup, will obtain 50% and 25% scholarships, respectively.

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ODD WON OUT. Zoe Clarisse Limson, representing the Senior High School Department, hailed as Miss UNO-R 2022, University Gymnasium. ◘ photo by LANCE JOSHUA SATOJITO Three-point

CAMHS triumphs first-ever AmbassaCourse

PERPETUAL TIGERS. Rev. Fr. Jose Alden Alipin, OAR, and Dr. Dexter Paul Dioso, CSASS, presents the Perpetual Trophy to the College of Engineering as they were held as U-Week 2022 Overall Champion, University Amphitheatre. ◘ photo by KHRYSTAL KEY CLARIDAD

University News

Three-point win for the Tigers

by KRISHA DANIELLE RONZALES

Fierce roars filled the University Amphitheater as the College of Engineering (CEN) Tigers toppled down the five other colleges in the cheerdance competition and won the championship title as their stronger comeback for this year’s University Week, Nov. 14.

“[The preparation] started out

Slithering the platform arrayed in syringes and masks as a symbol of their department, second-year Niecar Acebedo from the College of Allied Medical Health Sciences (CAMHS) clinched the title as the first ever champion of the ‘AmbassaCourse Model’ held at the University Auditorium, Nov. 16.

First-year nursing student Jhanber Gonzales, one of the designers of the CAMHS’ winning costume shared his experiences and inspirations for helping in bringing the costume into reality.

“My passion for designing [drove] me to create the costume, representing the CAMHS department [was] my inspiration,” Gonzales expressed.

Along with Gonzales, allied medical health students Shanly Yanna Granada and Myla Caro planned and made the CAMHS-facade concept costume.

With the help of Acebedo as the

rocky because all of us were busy with exams and other academic requirements but we made sure to [make] use of the little time [that] we have to make our college proud,” third-year Civil Engineering student and participant Benz Matthew Mandid shared.

The CEN has also won the

cheerdance competition for the year 2018 - 2019, during the prepandemic U-Week celebration. Claiming championship after two years of onsite U-Week hiatus has made them claim their grand slam win.

“Our goal this year was to make a grandslam, and fortunately we have

achieved it. As a graduating student, this experience is a memorable one because this is what we will leave as our legacy,” fourth-year BS Civil Engineering student and participant Leo Araña shared.

Furthermore, the cheerdance competition was preceded by the declaration of the University Week 2022 Opening Ceremony message given by University President Rev. Fr. Joel Alve, OAR.

“This is a very special celebration because of two reasons: first, this year is the 60th year of the university as an Agustinian Recollect Institution and second, the U-Week is celebrated in honor of the blessed mother with the title of Nuestra Señora de la Salud whose feast falls on November 17,” Fr. Alve said in his message.

Fr. Alve also shared how grateful he is for the opportunity to celebrate university week after two years of pandemic.

The College of Arts and Sciences finished in second place during the competition, followed by the College of Accountancy, Business, and Computer Studies, College of Allied Medical Health and Sciences, College of Education, and the College of Criminal Justice Education, placing third, fourth, fifth, and sixth, respectively.

CAMHS triumphs first-ever AmbassaCourse

by DANICA ROSE QUINDAP

college’s model, the costume was brought to stage and was recognized.

“[I felt] overwhelmed winning the title. At the same time, I was shocked that I managed to reach it despite the uniqueness of other colleges,” Acebedo said.

The event was initiated by the UNO-R Supreme Student Government (UNORSSGO) Department of Academics.

UNORSSGO’s Secretary for Academics Kenneth Marfil highlighted that the event is to encourage students to love their course through displaying their creativity despite academic stress.

“This event is to showcase the diversities of each college of the university. It [shows that] the creativity of the students [is] not [confined to academics],” Marfil said.

Furthermore, the College of Accountancy, Business, and Computer Studies (CABACS) and the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

ranked first and second runners-up, respectively.

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COME BACK STRONGER. CEN Tigers display a circus themed cheerdance, University Amphitheater. ◘ photo by LANCE JOSHUA SATOJITO

SPARKLING SERPENT. Niecar Acebedo flaunting her recycled dress designed by head designer Shanly Yanna Granada, the team represented the College of Allied Medical Health Sciences during the first AmbassaCourse, University Gymnasium. ◘ photo by CYRIN BATICBATIC

UNO-R tramps across streets of BCD

by FAITH JARHOSET ALIPIO

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Flooding the streets of Bacolod with blue and gold banners, the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos (UNO-R) kick-started the University Week 2022 celebration with motorcades representing the different offices, councils, and college departments, Nov. 14.

Spearheaded by the Safety and Security Department, the motorcade started at the Integrated School Building, going around Downtown Area, and several schools in Bacolod City.

“We [Safety and Security Department] requested assistance from motor cops to manage the flow and control the traffic,” Supervisor of Security and Safety Department, Mars Olea, RC, MSCJ said.

According to Olea, it is a big blessing that zero incidents happened from the starting point until the end of the motorcade,

Participants of each college department designed their vehicles with their banners and colors and paraded together with their candidates for Miss UNO-R, a highlight event of the weeklong celebration.

Student councils from every department also joined the motorcade as part of their support for their respective candidates.

“As one of the participants, I can see that during the motorcade, the UNO-Rian spirit of togetherness is gradually coming back after two years of online classes,” College of Arts and Science Council Governor Nathaniel Bermejo said.

UNO-Rians convene in spiritual fellowship

by DANICA ROSE QUINDAP

Through worship and prayers, students, student leaders, and society officers gathered for a musical and reflective service during the AMBAHANON: Taize and Lights of UNO-R, held at the Oratory of St. Nicholas of Tolentine, Nov. 14.

“As we start this university celebration, let us not forget God and let us put Him as the center of everything we do. Our talents and skills [are] a gift fromHim,” UNORSSGO Secretary of Religious Affairs, Marian Sigrid Escobar expressed.

In addition, Escobar emphasized that asking for divine enlightenment is essential in order for the

University Week celebration to be successful.

“We must pray [and ask] for His guidance along the week to be successful and [for] the safety of everyone,” Escobar added.

The event was led by the UNO-R Supreme Student Government, in partnership with Campus Ministry Office (CMO), Religious Education Department (REEd) and other religious organizations in the university.

Furthermore, the blessing of the candle is followed by the prayer led by Rev. Fr. Jose Alden Alipin, OAR at the University Parking Lot.

UNO-R Med. Com. fronts U-Week blood-letting

by KRISHA DANIELLE RONZALES AND LIXIE IMEE SORIANO

Exceeding their expected number of donors, the Medical Committee for this year’s University Week collected a total of 48 blood bags at their annual blood-letting activity, held at the St. Augustine Building Rooms 101-103, Nov. 14.

“It was my first time donating blood and that experience helped me to actualize my sense of generosity and empathy towards others,” College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Member Rex Zamora said.

Zamora shared that according to him, blood is a symbol of life. Sharing it to others is one way of upholding and preserving a life which is sacred.

“This activity is organized by the medical committee that was formed by the University for this U-Week Celebration, in which during this celebration, blood donation activity is always held in which we tap the Dean of College of Allied Medical Sciences,” Medical Committee Chairman and University Physician Dr. Christer Mari Taclobos said.

The medical committee comprises Dr. Taclobos as the chairman, Rev. Fr. Jose Alden Alipin, OAR, Dr. Sheila Arnibal, RN, MN, and the medical clinic staff, in partnership with the Negros First Provincial Blood Center and each University college department.

BLUE AND GOLD CONVOY Floats and vehicles from various departments and colleges roam around busy streets in Bacolod City.

◘ photo by CYRIN BATICBATIC.

CANDLELIT ASSEMBLY. Student leaders and society officers gather around the University Oratory with songs and prayers for Ambahanon: Taize and Lights of UNO-R. ◘ photo by MA. KATREENA BERNAL

BLOOD DRAWN. Fourth Year Medical Technology students cater blood donors during U-Week blood letting activity, SA101-103. ◘ photo by RAEVERLY ELENA RAMIREZ

University News

by KEZIAH PATRICE JOCSON AND ALEA JEN VILLAHERMOSA

A spirit of camaraderie was enacted amongst six colleges through Pistang Hinampang, a mixture of traditional games and recreation of Filipinos led by the University of Negros Occidental - Recoletos Supreme Student Government Organization (UNORSSGO) held at the University Grandstand,

“The main purpose of this [activity] is to remember the culture of the Filipinos. Also, to enjoy and [stimulate] cooperation from each college,” UNORSSGO Department of

Sports Secretary Christel Jane Rezaga said.

The mighty dragons amassed the first place after slamming down other colleges through force and physical stamina in the games of Tug of War, Kick, Luksong Lubid, and Sack Race.

“[CCJE player’s preparation was that] we support [the players] whenever they need something and we boost their morale in order for them to enjoy the events,” CCJE Governor Elgen Bermeo said.

Serpents slithered first in the games of Longest Line, while the Phoenixes nabbed the first place in Palo Sebo.

The Eagles conquered the other colleges in the game of Dodgeball, while the Tigers were the victors during Dakpanay Baboy.

“Now that we’re adults, the games we played were nostalgic as these were played back in our childhood days,” fourth-year Mechanical Engineering student and one of the players for Dakpanay Baboy Mac Homecillo said.

Homecillo also added that the games needed the cooperation of every member because the games focused more on teamplay and solidarity.

Pistang Hinampang is composed of eight games: Kick, Dodgeball, Sack Race, Longest Line, Tug of War, Luksong Lubid, Palo Sebo, and Dakpanay Baboy, which are played by the representatives of each college department.

Winners will be announced and each college will receive their prizes on Friday, Nov. 18.

CE studs finish two-day seminar series

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Exploring new scopes in their specialization, fourthyear Civil Engineering (CE) students majoring in Structural Engineering continued their seminar series facilitated by the Association of Civil Engineering Students (ACES) at the AVR Engineering, Nov. 16.

Participated by 125 students, the two-session seminar highlighted lectures on the “Structural Analysis and Design of Low-Rise RC Building: Using STAAD.Pro Connect” in the morning and “Sanitary and Plumbing System Design” in the afternoon.

“[The seminars serve] as a window to the construction industry so that the students can be exposed and introduced to the actual practices,”

CE Program Head, Engr. Stephen Ryan Sedel, CE, MEngCE, said.

In addition, the resource speakers of the two sessions were Engr. Charlene Grace Gelotin, CE and Engr. John Paul Silva, CE respectively.

“I am grateful that we have Engr. Gelotin as our speaker because we learned things not usually discussed in the classroom and as a student, I already have an idea of what our future working environment will be,” fourth-year CE student Vencel Najarro said.

Furthermore, the first day of the two-day seminar was held at the High School Academic Cultural Center during the morning and at Little Theater in the afternoon last Nov. 15.

COED conquers intercollegiate quizbowl

by FAITH JARHOSET ALIPIO

Outwitting the other five colleges, the College of Education (COED) garnered 76 points in all three rounds of the Dunong: Intercollegiate Quizbowl headed by the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos Supreme Student Government (UNORSSGO) held at the Fr. Cuenca Hall, Nov. 16.

“Although my partner and I are busy organizing each of our respective booths, we utilized our free time in reviewing and memorizing the names and faces of the board of trustees, from the administration board [up] until the deans of each college,” fourthyear General Education Major and one of the winners, JR Gemarino shared.

Alongside Gemarino is fourthyear Mathematics Major Jhermaine Marielle Beldua, who also imparted

that confidence and mastery brought the COED team to the edge of their success.

The first and second runnersup of the event were the College of Allied Medical Health Sciences with 72 points and the College of Arts and Sciences with 62 points, respectively.

“Our team showed dedication towards their duties and responsibilities while actualizing the goal to surpass this event with successful outcomes despite the struggles we have encountered,” UNORSSGO Department Secretary for Interior Jel Marianne Tingson said.

Futhermore, each college will earn respective perpetual points during the University Week celebration’s closing ceremony on Nov. 19.

PHOENIX CONQUERS. COED participants collaborate for intercollegiate quizbowl, Fr. Cuenca Hall. ◘ photo by MA. KATREENA BERNAL

KEZIAH PATRICE JOCSON AND MAECEL JOY PRIOLO

GEARED UP. CE students majoring in Construction Management gathered in a seminar facilitated by ACES held in the AVR Engineering. ◘ photo by KRISHA DANIELLE RONZALES.

THE CLIMB. Different participants from all colleges compete in the “Pistang Hinampang” through different native games, University Football Field ◘ photo by CYRIN BATICBATIC

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Construction mgmt majors finishes two-day seminar

by KEZIAH PATRICE JOCSON AND MAECEL JOY PRIOLO

Refining and enhancing their background in Construction Man agement, a total of 140 fourthyear Civil Engineering students gathered for the day two session of seminars, accentuating topics related to their course subject at the President’s Hall, Nov. 16.

The second day of the seminar is also divided into two sessions with different topics.

‘Bridge Construction Methods of Prestressed Concrete Girder’ was discussed in the morning and ‘Water Resources Engineering: National Ir rigation Administration’ was sched uled in the afternoon.

“During site work, carrying the learnings [that you have obtained] during the seminar, you can famil iarize bridge parts, purposes, and methods which will be used as a reference during construction and decision making,” first session’s speaker Engr. Alain Aujero, CE, MEE shared.

In addition, the Philippine Insti tute of Civil Engineers – Student Chapter President Angel Lou Bida vid shared her insight regarding the significance of the seminar, especial

ly to her since this year would be the her graduating year.

“This is important for the students since they will learn a lot knowing that their major is construction en gineering, and just like the speaker said, they must know the theories for them to use [it] in the future,” Bi david shared.

Civil Engineering program head, Engr. Stephen Ryan Sedel, CE, MEngCE highlighted the success of the two-day seminar facilitated by different organizations, namely, the Philippine Institute of Civil Engi neers – Student Chapter (PICE-SC) and the Association of Civil Engi neering Students (ACES).

“I think it is a successful one since we started yesterday, all speakers [were] present, and most of the students attended the seminar, at taining our goals and expectations,” Engr. Sedel shared.

The two-day seminar aims to ex pand the students’ perspectives and expose them to their future work in their respective fields as early as possible.

UNO-RHYTHM calls for alumni for Open Mic performance

by NICOLE BUCAYANI

Griffins take on a seminar challenge

by DEANNE EUNICE TUBAL

Third and fourth-year CABACS students took part in a seminar that tackled employment preparation spearheaded by the CABACS Student Council, at the Little Theater, Nov. 16.

During the seminar, main speaker Dr. Ariel Toriales shared that one of the key skills for employers for entry level jobs was professionalism which demonstrates responsibility and the ability of managing projects well.

“As an Human Resource worker, doing a good resume and application would warrant good points to the employer,” Toriales stated.

CABACS Student Council Deputy Secretary Nicole Almaiz stated that one of the objectives of the activity was to prepare the students for the

world of work after they graduated. Almaiz also shared her hopes that students will know what to expect regarding job employment.

“I feel proud of myself and also to my fellow councils that we were able to finish it on time and become successful despite the problems we [had] encountered during the preparation,” Almaiz stated.

With its theme ‘Employment Preparation: Getting Ready for the World of Work,’ an estimated number of 220 griffins were present during the seminar.

Furthermore, an open forum was conducted after the seminar encouraging students to express their thoughts and ask questions for clarifications.

Myriad chords and voices reverberated during the ‘Open Mic’ event spearheaded by UNO-RHYTHM, where 12 bands performed on stage at the Park 1606, Nov. 16.

“[The] main objective of this event is for UNO-Rian alumni and out siders to exhibit their talents and present their advocacies through music,” UNO-RHYTHM President Catherine Niedes said.

In addition, Niedes also empha sized that this event is a medium for expressing the performers’ per sonalities.

“It is our first time showcasing our talents, seen by the crowd, and we did it vehemently. Kudos to UNO-RHYTHM,” vocalist of Golden field Warriors, one of the perform ers, Joe Arnel Paderog, shared.

Paderog also added that he is very thankful that UNORHYTHM has made a platform where alumni and outsiders can display their love for music and come back in the university.

‘Open mic’ is an annual-formal event by UNO-RHYTHM carried out every University week.

It is a spectacle of presenting and embracing the evolution of music and the restoration of old ones.

Each band is given a 30-min ute expo to present their perfor mances and chosen genres. The event is an avenue as well as to promote their local bands.

Furthermore, the event will be an outlet for performances for the whole University week.

WORLD OF WORK. Dr. Ariel Toriales, shares key skills on how to be work-ready at the University Little Theater ◘ photo by FAITH JARHOSET ALIPIO

University News

Tigers nab win in MTV contest

by DANICA ROSE QUINDAP

A bubbly comeback of spirits awakened as the UNO-Rians sang the night away under the foamy suds at the Music Fest and Foam Party event spearheaded by the University of Negros OccidentalRecoletos Supreme Student Government (UNORSSGO) at the University Amphitheatre, Nov. 18.

“This (foam party) is to remind UNO-Rians that fun is still with them despite the nearing end and as well to emphasize togetherness,” UNORSSGO Legislative Representative Chrismel Ray Tabujara said.

In addition, Tabujara highlighted that it is an avenue for UNORHYTHM’s new bands to showcase their talents after their last weeks of auditioning.

“I would like to extend my gratitude to the school for having this event happen. This became a medium for expressing the stress I carried during the entire week,” second-year education student Denver Fernandez said.

During the event, only university students were permitted to enter the campus and were guarded by staff.

Emblazoning the spectacular production on stage, the College of Engineering (CEN) students nabbed the championship title in the MTV group competition at University Gymnasium, Nov. 18.

“I felt lit, extravagant, and triumphant in bagging the award. I’m beyond happy after the performance, for I ate and left no crumbs, and gave a good show,” one of the participants Keir Bolero said.

Bolero emphasized that despite the demanding schedule and uncertainty, they were still able to deliver a stellar performance and clinch the title.

Debbie Mahinay, one of the judges, expressed his thoughts on her evaluation and comments to the performers.

“Their creativity in performing amazed me; the way they perform and impersonate their given characters and production was perfect,” Mahinay said.

Furthermore, the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Accountancy, Business, and Computer Studies ranked first and second runners-up, respectively.

The MTV group competition was spearheaded by the UNORSSGO.

UNO-Rians Paint Amphi in White

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WITH A BANG. CEN MTV performs Jessie J, Ariane Grande, and Nicki Minaj’s Bang Bang for U-week MTV contest, University Auditorium ◘ photo by CYRIN BATICBATIC

by LIXIE IMEE SORIANO

FLUFFED UP. UNO-Rians enjoy the Music Fest and Foam Party, University Amphitheater ◘ photo by LESEL EREXIMA

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CEN reps bag Celebrity Trio

by KEZIAH PATRICE JOCSON

Tigers dominate LITMUS 2022

by NICOLE BUCAYANI

Achieving their all-time glory, the College of Engineering (CEN) secured the U-Week 2022 Tertiary Literary Musical (LITMUS) overall champion title, held at the University Gymnasium, Nov. 18.

“I am proud to tell the whole university that we [College of Engineering] are the home of champions because our college can excel not only in academics but also in these activities,” CEN Dean Engr. Christopher Taclobos, ME, MENgME said.

For the morning portion, CAS earned the title of champion in the spoken word poetry category.

CABACS dominated the oration competition as they also raised their flags as champions of the

vocal duet competition leaving the CAS as first runner-up and CAMHS as second runner-up.

CAS won the impromptu speaking category, with CEN and CABACS as the first and second runners-up, respectively.

CEN was the winner of the College Teaser Contest, followed by COED as the first runnerup and CABACS as the second runner-up.

On the other hand, COED songbird, Stephannie Cliff Garcia received the championship title for the Vocal Solo competition.

CEN also topped the Celebrity Trio, followed by CAMHS as the first runner-up and CABACS as the second runner-up.

Oozing with swag and energy, the College of Engineering (CEN) took the spotlight in the Celebrity Trio category during the Literary Musical Contest held at the University Gymnasium, Nov. 18.

The CEN trio were composed of faculty members Engr. Aldwin John Hablo, ME, Engr. Mark Edwin Jereza, CE, RMP, MEng, and thirdyear Mechanical Engineering student Earnest Vienne Yap.

“We did not really expect to win this category, all we thought of while performing is to enjoy the show,” Engr. Hablo said.

Engr. Hablo added that though they only had a week to prepare, he was really blessed to represent and

win on behalf of their college.

Furthermore, the trios from CAMHS and CABACS claimed first and second runners-up, respectively.

“Even though our team did not end up as champion, I still feel overwhelmed and happy by the greetings and compliments of the people,” third-year Medical Technology student and Celebrity Trio first placer Jan Ivann Pabalinas said.

In this category, as part of the literary musical contest, the trio should consist of two faculty members and a student and could perform any talent of their choice within the three to five minutes allotted for them.

UNO-Rians unleash artistry in UNO-aRts

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Ingenuity and expertise were demonstrated by students’ from different colleges in an artistic battle during the UNOaRts events organized by the University of Negros OccidentalRecoletos Supreme Students Government (UNORSSGO) held at the University Main Lobby, and Auditorium, Nov. 18.

“There are many talented UNORians, but they are never given a chance to shine. Through this event, everyone will appreciate the art in all aspects,” UNORSSGO Secretary for External Affairs Rexxur Andrei Beleber said.

UNO-aRts included a tie-dye activity that exemplifies student’s aptitude in tying tightly small sections of shirts with string to produce colored patterns in the fabric.

“[Tie-dye] allows me to express my personality and incorporate art into my clothing, enabling me to show who I am as a person,” one of the participants of tie-dye Shannon Marie Libo-on said.

The event started with the morning activities: Fruit Carving, Tie-Dye, Calligraphy, Online Logo Making, and Dish Gardening.

UNO-aRts is an event that serves as a channel for UNORSSGO to identify students with artistic talent, allowing students to express their emotions by creating a diverse range of masterpieces.

The announcement of winners for UNO-aRts event in the afternoon will push through tomorrow at the University Amphitheater, Nov. 19.

HOME OF CHAMPIONS. CEN performers, through jaw-dropping performances, defended their title once again, University Gymnasium ◘ photo by CYRIN BATICBATIC

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TRIPLE TROUBLE. Third-year Mechanical Engineering student Earnest Vienne Yap and Engr. Aldwin John Hablo, ME, Mark Edwin Jereza, CE, RMP, MEng, performed a winning hip-hop dance, University Gymnasium ◘ photo by CYRIN BATICBATIC

IN THE UNDERGROWTH. Different college representatives compete in a dish gardening competition held at the University Auditorium ◘ photo by LESEL EREXIMA

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Down the Rabbit Hole

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VIDEOJOURNALIST Mary Pauline Santos

Compared to my Senior High School experience, the current U-Week is much better given the fact that there was a pandemic, and it is utterly a reminiscence to enjoy U-Week even though this is my last two years in UNO-R.

Angel Gonzales College of Allied Medical Health Sciences

My first and second days have been fun and exciting because I had the opportunity to compete in a cheerdance competition and open an exhibit booth.

Trisha Obregon College of Education

U-Week has been fun and exciting because after two years, we have experienced this kind of event to the point that my emotions and feelings are overflowing.

Yuan Limaco College of Criminal Justice Education

This is my first time experiencing U-Week, so I feel thrilled and excited mainly because I am with my friends.

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