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Huni brings thesis to life A History: First Bikol Musical By Englebert A. Villegas From a dream of promoting Bikol culture to actualizing a thesis, Huni nin Sarong Gamgam: Sarong Pasaling Musikal (Pagbalangibog kan mga Bikol na Awit-Banwaan sa paagi nin  Pasali sa  Entablado) was staged last 19 February at the Arrupe Convention Hall. 4-AB Communication students Ann Jilian B. Borja, Guia B. Nacario, Jiren S. Pasario had made all the paper works last semester and advanced to production making this semester, inviting some Media Studies students and playhouse enthusiasts to portray certain roles. Providing positive feedbacks on the presentation, Noel Volante, Ph.D., Media Studies Chairperson Digna Mac-Paner Alba, Ph.D. and Paz Verdadez Matina Santos, Ph.D served as the panelists during the first day of showing which was also the defense and critiquing part. Seeing the potential success of the stage play, the Center for Culture and Arts sponsored the program ...

AdNU invests for new org’l leads Are they ready for the challenge? By Englebert A. Villegas With the theme “To lead and to serve in victory and defeat,” the Summer Ateneo Workshop on Ignatian Leadership for Life (A-WILL) 2013 served as an investment of Ateneo de Naga University in preparing the new set of student leaders. Conducted last 16-21 May at the Stella Maris Renewal Center, Tigaon, Camarines Sur, the event offered basic leadership themes and trainings for the 47 incoming presidents and vice-presidents or executive officers of co-curricular and extra-curricular organizations. “ Su mga workshops and exercises ninda based duman sa needs mismo kang mga participants tapos sa situations that they might experience whether campus-wide man o sa luwas kan school,” shared Program Officer for Student Development and Student Organizations’ Formation and Training Trish Penelope B. Araña. As a major component of the Ateneo Leadership Development Program, a three-yea...