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“Good governance in a constitutional democracy depends not only on ‘good leaders’ and ‘good citizens’ but also on ‘functional institutions,’ through which we are able to satisfy our various needs and fulfill our lives as human beings, as citizens, and as a nation.” - Dr. Abueva

Decentralization, not federalism, key to PH progress – constitutionalists 'If the development of the regions can be achieved by decentralization, why still make them independent states and divide the country as a result?' asks former Supreme Court Justice Vicente Mendoza

Congratulations to John Elijah R. Santiago, 2nd placer for oil/acrylic in the 49th Shell National Students Art Competition (NSAC)!

The 49th Shell NSAC awards talented young artists | Malaya Business Insight THE 49th Shell National Students Art Competition (NSAC) which carried the theme ‘Metamorphosis’ recently recognized young talents for their outstanding works in oil/acrylic, watercolor, sculpture and digital arts.

RIP, Dr. Jurado. Thank you for your service. You will be missed.

Gonzalo Jurado, 86 | The Manila Times Online Jurado was a former professor and vice president for finance at the Kalayaan College. Prior to Kalayaan College, he was a professor at the University of the Philippines School of Economics.

An essay from Dr. Abueva in today's Inquirer.

Forgetting the Marcos dictatorship (1972-1986) Are we a soft, forgetting and forgiving nation? Remembering Ferdinand Marcos’ dictatorship and its incalculable harm has become so difficult. His family members were entrenched in political power

New Books.

Attention to all Department Chairs, Staff, Faculty and Students! See you all tomorrow :)

A mention of Dr. Virginia Cariño, VP for Student & Alumni Affairs, in an article of the Philippine Star. http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=867240&publicationSubCategoryId=64

Wrong scientific names/ Don Moen returns - FROM THE STANDS By Domini M. Torrevillas - The Philippine An invitation to  lunch with scientists and educators in the home of Gus and Toti de Leon introduced me to  Dr. Virginia S. Carino, PhD, vice president for student and alumni affairs of Kalayaan College, who told me  the scientific names of the animals/fauna illustrated at t...

Congratulations to the newly-elected Student Council members, especially our very own Library SA, Erika Lejano! Godspeed and may you serve your constituents well! :-)