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Apr 22, 20216 min read

RECAP: Changes in the Mapúan system amidst the pandemic

In response to the drastic global impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, Mapúa University (MU) has implemented changes

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Apr 21, 20212 min read

Raya and the Last Dragon: One Step Forward

Raya and the Last Dragon is Disney’s latest leap towards Asian representation in Hollywood. Premiered last March 5 on Disney Plus, the anima

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Apr 14, 20213 min read

Illuminata Mapúa: Blossoming Anew

Shaken by the events that transpired over the past year, many have lost track of their plans and some even found themselves completely derai

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Apr 8, 20213 min read

Engr. Marloun P. Sejera: Reaching for Outer Space

Engr. Marloun P. Sejera’s work is not exactly rocket science, but his passion for engineering and the sciences propels him higher. And his c

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Apr 5, 20214 min read

Pandemic Life Update: Mapúan Athletes Get Locked and Loaded

Time slowed to a crawl the moment the COVID-19 virus hijacked and halted society and its functions. More than a year into the world's lon...

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Mar 31, 20213 min read

Gearing up for First-Person Shooter Games

The first-person shooter (FPS) genre is an action-packed gaming genre with weapon-based combat in the first-person perspective as the cor...

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Mar 30, 20212 min read

ICEP holds reorientation on SGE

To discuss the Student Global Experience (SGE) further including its benefits to the students, the Office of International Career and Exc...

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Mar 27, 20212 min read

Mapúans top 2021 Geology, SE Boards

Several graduates from the School of Civil, Environmental, and Geological Engineering (SCEGE) continued the University’s tradition of exc...

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Mar 25, 20213 min read

2nd PH cube satellite Maya-2 launched into orbit

Maya-2, the Philippines’ second cube satellite, is now in the low Earth orbit after being deployed from the International Space Station (...

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Mar 22, 20214 min read

Tick Tock: Time Management Apps Every Cardinal Should Have

For many students, managing their time well to keep up with their academic tasks is one of the struggles brought by the online delivery of e

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Mar 17, 20212 min read

GEOWEEK 2021: A Decade with AGGEM

With the theme “A Decade with AGGEM,” the Association of Geologists and Geological Engineers of Mapúa (AGGEM) celebrated Geology Week 2021 l

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Mar 15, 20212 min read

Spades rule over Golden Eagles, 13-4 in UAC Season 2

Last March 6, the University’s Mapúa Gaming Society (MGS) Spades dominated over the University of San Agustin Golden Eagles in Valorant, ...

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Mar 14, 20213 min read

Mapúans bag awards in PIIE-NSC NCR Qualifying Rounds

The top 3 winners in each of the three competitions will represent the National Capital Region in the National Competition of the 17th Ph...

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Mar 13, 20214 min read

BL Series: Love Wins on the Small Screen

One of the trends that defined 2020 was the Boys’ Love genre, commonly known as BL, that took the social media world by storm. Its impact ca

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Mar 8, 20213 min read

Missing Ú: One Year in Quarantine

On March 15, 2020, the entirety of Metro Manila was placed under community quarantine to mitigate the cases of the then growing pandemic. A

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Mar 8, 20215 min read

Women in STEM: A Step towards Parity and Opportunity

The narrative the that the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are fields meant only for men still pervades t

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Mar 4, 20214 min read

YouTube: Your E-Learning Virtual Classmate

The demands of online learning prove to require far more self-motivation and time management compared to onsite classes. Students have to ra

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Mar 3, 20213 min read

Hayop Ka! The Nimfa Dimaano Story: A Movie Review

Three years in the making, Rocketsheep Studios released the ambitious, pun-filled, and first-ever adult Filipino animated film, Hayop Ka! Th

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Feb 27, 20213 min read

Not-so-Free Promotions

By: Morning Star Browse, add to cart, check out, wait for shipment, expect delivery, and rate product. This has become our common routine...

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Feb 22, 20214 min read

Cardinal Research: Builders of Society

Mapúa University has been known to foster the publication of research papers for the development of different communities and academe. This

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