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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…

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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…

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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…

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It’s Taking more than a Village

By: Marco Angelo B. Mercado It takes a village to raise a child and it takes a Hogsmeade village to raise wizard. What does it take to raise lawyers? I thought to myself as I finished my first Hogwarts Legacy playthrough after a bad recitation. Children are molded by not just a single home but…

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Peripatetic

Rey David A. Gayas peri·​pa·​tet·​ic ˌper-ə-pə-ˈte-tik:  of, relating to, or given to walking; moving or traveling from place to place; itinerant. Walking along the streets is therapeutic. Ancient philosophers usually did this to think and have discourse in the marketplaces, where symposia arose; and the pinnacle of debates, the podium, and stages were established. One…

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