Ever since my first year in college, this has been my everyday’s last mental image of Bicol University College of Arts Letters. My friends and I would always leave BU when the sun is down. The Pyramid, which actually looks like a turtle when you’re seeing from the BU Pillars, is a favorite tambayan (hangout place) for … Continue reading
It’s 11 in the evening, the power went out, but we were still writing and editing articles, and doing the layout of our first print issue this academic year. In between, we teased the girls with ghost stories. There were only five of us earlier−Juster, Siera, Edda, Sara, Rachel and I. At 11:30, we headed … Continue reading
It’s the busiest week in Budyong this week. We’re making progress on the articles and we started the June-August issue layout. Photo taken at 22:49.
We officially started pressworks yesterday. For the first two nights, we are still not even done with half of the work. Budyong!
Tomorrow, we (Budyong), The Bicol Universitarian and the Bicol Organization of Neo-Journalists (BONJour) will hold Rayterista 4.5. Themed Campus Press Revolution Through Social Media, it will be convening writers and artists from the different college and departmental publications all over Bicol University. I had to sign this many (above) certificates earlier. In another note, the … Continue reading
By Rey Anthony de los Reyes Ostria College, if you haven’t noticed it yet, is not school. It’s a training ground. You cannot define college and use the word “school” with all the similes. You would be defining it wrong, just like many others. By definition, a school is a place where teachers give instructions … Continue reading
In support of all the advocates’ call for President Benigno Aquino III to “openly” push the passing of the Freedom of Information Act (FoI) in his third State of the Nation Address (SoNA), Journalism students of Bicol University College of Arts and Letters wore red and black ribbons earlier. National Union of Journalists in the … Continue reading
In this photo, members of the official student publication of Bicol University College of Arts and Letter pose for a photo op before our community involvement activity. It has never happened before in Budyong, and I don’t think other publications have done it before, so we were really excited about it. The sad part is … Continue reading
By Rey Anthony de los Reyes Ostria They are probably out of school right now. They are probably shaking hands with other people from other schools, or organizations. Maybe they are shaking hands with prominent people, those they idolize so much and they wish to work with or for in the future. Well, it could … Continue reading
By Rey Anthony de los Reyes Ostria I am not going to lie, or exaggerate here. Everything in here is exactly what college made me realize. Some I guess, are things that college DIDN’T make me realize. Warning: This blog post would not make sense because I know I will finish this unorganized. But I’ll … Continue reading