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Pavements over Paradise: Urban Planning to Make Manila Alive Again

Mar 18, 20227 min read

Pavements over Paradise: Urban Planning to Make Manila Alive Again

Are we really giving up on Manila’s last chance to become a walkable green city once more? Manila – the dream city of almost every...

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John Cedierick P. Abarca

Feb 26, 20225 min read

ARCHVENTURES: A Failure is not an end

“My thesis… comes out after my seven proposals were rejected. As they say, the beginning is always the hardest, I am honestly unprepared...

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For the Month of Love: A Valentine’s Day Special

Feature Staffers

Feb 18, 20226 min read

For the Month of Love: A Valentine’s Day Special

February – the month when the air is filled with the smell of last-minute drug store chocolate, love, and misery. Some couples take this...

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Julia Raine Morales

Jan 7, 20226 min read

“BATCH GOLD!”

The Polytechnic University of the Philippines has gained another outstanding alumnus, becoming the first lady Architect of ASEAN from the...

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IDr. Camille Verzo: She's Got a Point, she's an Icon, she’s a Legend and she is the Moment

Jeriemiah Borela

Dec 10, 20215 min read

IDr. Camille Verzo: She's Got a Point, she's an Icon, she’s a Legend and she is the Moment

“I burned the midnight oil, I remembered going through the plates, from sunset to sunrise, spending a lot hours doing them only to find...

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Fight over Flight: An Alumnus’ Story of Success and Never Giving Up

John Manuel Canopio

Dec 3, 20214 min read

Fight over Flight: An Alumnus’ Story of Success and Never Giving Up

It is every freshman's dream to have their college years smooth and if possible, straight. But when talking about reality, to some, it...

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Lei Jorielle Soria

Nov 19, 20213 min read

A for Effort

Watercolor is undeniably one of the hardest mediums to control, the way you mix the pigm ents with just the right amount of water, taking...

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Lei Jorielle Soria

Oct 29, 20214 min read

Making Art with a Purpose

“Art can make the world a better place for all the other people who's experiencing chaos inside their heads.” Something about the brush...

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ALUMNI HOMECOMING: A TEACHER’S GIVING BACK

Alcestis Meredith Andal

Oct 22, 20213 min read

ALUMNI HOMECOMING: A TEACHER’S GIVING BACK

Franklin Roosevelt once said, “We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.” – As students...

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Dean Ar. Jocelyn Rivera-Lutap On Living A Meaningful Life

Claire Hernandez

Sep 30, 20215 min read

Dean Ar. Jocelyn Rivera-Lutap On Living A Meaningful Life

"What do you wish you knew when you were younger po?" I asked Ar. Jocelyn A. Rivera-Lutap, the dean of PUP College of Architecture,...

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Why 2021 Student Council Elections is important more than ever

Elvin Rae De Leon and Rafael Salaguste

Sep 17, 20214 min read

Why 2021 Student Council Elections is important more than ever

More than 2 years since the last Student Council Elections (SCE), most of the then-elected SC officers have already graduated or have...

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Lei Jorielle Soria

Sep 11, 20216 min read

Falling Behind and Climbing Back Up

The path to one’s ambitions and goals will not always be smooth and easy, but it’s beautiful and worth it. On a warm afternoon on the...

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Falling Forward: Climbing Again for the Second Time

Claire Hernandez

Sep 1, 20215 min read

Falling Forward: Climbing Again for the Second Time

"Oh, Berdos, ikaw top one," IDr. Arlene said. Darrel Berdos didn't know how to take in the news when the chairperson of the Department of...

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John Cedierick P. Abarca

Jul 30, 20215 min read

ARCH VENTURES: THE SECRET

It’s going to be hard, but hard does not mean impossible.” – Ar. Paul Christian Aquino Have you ever wandered through your mind whenever...

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Behind Every Sketch: How Ar. Dennis M. Zonsa Achieved Success in the Field of Architecture

Lei Jorielle Soria

Jul 25, 20214 min read

Behind Every Sketch: How Ar. Dennis M. Zonsa Achieved Success in the Field of Architecture

The road to success isn’t always an easy way. Even more is the road towards succeeding in architecture, deemed as one of the hardest...

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John Cedierick P. Abarca

Jul 24, 20214 min read

Quality over Quantity

“It’s not about how many they are, it’s about how genuine people are to you. It’s more like appreciating everybody around you.” As social...

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Claire Hernandez

Jul 23, 20215 min read

Journeying Into Unpredictable Paths

Ar. Ferdinand de la Paz, also known to his students as Sir Nandi or Sir DP, had been teaching for almost 24 years. He started teaching at...

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How Ms. Albie, Miss Trans Global Philippines 2021, Lives for a Purpose Greater Than Herself

Claire Hernandez

Jul 19, 20219 min read

How Ms. Albie, Miss Trans Global Philippines 2021, Lives for a Purpose Greater Than Herself

Days after winning Miss Trans Global Philippines 2021, Ms. Albiean Revalde admitted that she had never felt the glory of winning or as a...

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IF YOU ARE TIRED AND YOU’RE LOOKING FOR A CHANGE, THIS IS YOUR SIGN!

Partnered Organization

Jun 6, 20211 min read

IF YOU ARE TIRED AND YOU’RE LOOKING FOR A CHANGE, THIS IS YOUR SIGN!

The 2022 National Election is less than a year away and the clock is ticking in choosing the right candidates to occupy the seats of...

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Julia Raine Morales

May 28, 20217 min read

Seize Every Opportunity

IDr. John “Juwan” Baring, a PUP CADBE Alumni who graduated in Interior Design back in 2011, shared with us the story that made him who he...

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