It’s No Country For Old MenWritten By: Clarisse P. Marquez Did I just hear someone say we’re a nation of martyrs? Our national anthem boldly states, "Ang mamatay nang dahil sa ’yo," idealizing self-sacrifice and purpose as if bloodshed were the ink that wrote our history. But taking these words literally—is it still worth dying … Continue reading FLIP THE COIN
THE PRIZE (OR PRICE) OF DEMOCRACY
Written by: Atty. Joseph Philip T. Andres As the United States of America prepares for the January 20, 2025 inauguration of their 47th President, the returning Donald John Trump, we cannot help but think of the prize of democracy. The sovereign give their authority to the select group of individuals they have chosen to govern … Continue reading THE PRIZE (OR PRICE) OF DEMOCRACY
To whom it may concern;
By Jed Paul O. Naval I remember the day I first walked by the University's towering walls. I was dumbfounded by its beauty, and ever since, I made it my life's mission to walk within its hallowed halls again. And here I am, years after I got my acceptance letter, writing a column for those … Continue reading To whom it may concern;
My Psychiatrist Once Said “Don’t be a Lawyer”
Joy Louise T. Evidente And that is why I found another psychiatrist. There are a lot of things one needs as a law student and, later on, as a lawyer. One of those is mental strength. In law school, we are taught to be ready for harsh words and harsher truths, and I have learned … Continue reading My Psychiatrist Once Said “Don’t be a Lawyer”
CPRA on Responsible Use of Social Media
John Mark D. Cariño Last April 29, the Honorable Supreme Court Justice Samuel H. Gaerlan and Atty. Antonio Caesar R. Manila discussed the salient features of the new Code on Professional Responsibility and Accountability (CPRA) during the 2nd Law Colloquium: The Dean Emeritus Virgilio B. Jara Lecture Series held at the Jonathan Sy Auditorium, New … Continue reading CPRA on Responsible Use of Social Media
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