• My Thoughts on President Noynoy’s SONA

    I would have to admit that the State of the Nation Address delivered yesterday by President Aquino sounds good. It could have been delivered better: I can sense some nervousness in his voice and I can’t help but…

    July 27 2010, 4:22pm | Comments »

  • Partylist, Complete with Nominees

    Geez, I wish they had released this earlier for the benefit of those who will participate via Overseas Absentee Voting. Not that it matters, I have decided on my partylist a long time ago. Pardon me if I…

    April 13 2010, 2:00pm | Comments »

  • Why is the Student Regent Issue a Big Deal

    I’ve been lurking on several discussions about the recent paint-throwing incident, and what I’m hearing from the other side is that their patience is at its limit, and that it was justified since it was the UP Administration…

    March 30 2010, 2:24pm | Comments »

  • The New Look of Activism

    Okay, my comments in Facebook are long enough to inspire a blog entry. Better get this over with before I go back to my work. There has been a lot of nasty things going on in UP to…

    March 24 2010, 5:47pm | Comments »

  • List of Party List Candidates

    After giving you the list of senatorial candidates, here is a list of all candidates for the party list. I’ll have to split this list into four parts, for there are 187 party list groups running, and you…

    February 26 2010, 3:54pm | Comments »

  • Senatorial Candidates for 2010 Elections

    This year, I am going to participate in the elections via Overseas Absentee Voting. While I’ve already decided on my president, vice president and party list, I still have to think about my senatorial lineup. Here is the…

    February 25 2010, 4:05pm | Comments »

  • A Filipino Scholar’s Plight

    This article should have appeared a long time ago, but I was not able to fix it because I was busy with graduate work for the past few weeks. Alex already created a post in this topic. Here’s…

    November 10 2009, 5:40am | Comments »

  • Chiz, Chiz… Oh No You Didn’t!

    I’m sure that Martin was thinking of what I wrote back then when he wrote this entry. I was willing to be open-minded about it and give him another chance, I might have reacted too strongly just because…

    October 13 2009, 1:53am | Comments »

  • What Are We Teaching Our Kids?

    I’ve been pondering on this question ever since I met the director of our institute the other day. He just told me of the recent developments on the issue last year, which reminds me of a similar incident…

    September 4 2009, 2:21am | Comments »

  • The Race is On

    In the summer of 2004, right before the presidential elections, my Austrian professor in Applied Statistics proposed to do a survey on the voting behavior of the UP student population. We asked around 400+ students of UP Diliman,…

    September 2 2009, 11:02pm | Comments »

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