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THE Bedistang Aktibong Naglilingkod (BEdAN) Party once again dominates the lineup of candidates for this year’s general elections. In a Facebook post last Feb. 21, the Bedan Electoral Committee (BELCOM) revealed the candidates for the upcoming Student Executive Council (SEC) general elections this school year.

GOING beyond what meets the eye, the Bedan Psychological Society (BPS) took an interstellar journey as they held their second semester General Assembly entitled, “BPS 2nd Semester General Assembly: Out of this world!” last Feb. 18 at the Rosendo Herrera Hall—aiming to highlight what comes next for the Psychology department.

THE enduring legacy of CMS students, embodied in their media, took center stage in Beda.Comm President Ymann Torres’ statement at the Communication and Media Studies (CMS) General Assembly last February 14, 2025, held at the Rosendo Hall with the theme “XOXO, CMS.”

RISING sensation, ‘Over October,’ best known for their hit song “Ikot,” brought a wave of sentimentality to the closing of this year’s Pista ng Sto. Niño last Jan. 18 at the SBCA Open Field. In an exclusive interview with THE BEDAN HERALD, the band discussed the inspiration behind the hit single.

KEEPING the annual tradition, Grades 11 and 12 of the Integrated Basic Education Department battled it out in the Sinulog Festival at the Fr. Bellarmine Baltazar Gymnasium last Jan. 16. The competing strands of Accountancy and Business Management, Humanities, and Social Sciences, and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics filled the venue with their synchronized chants and colorful attire.

MARKING the end of the first day, students & administrators alike were in attendance for the communal and religious activities prepared for the Sto. Niño Festival 2025.

CONTINUING the Sto. Niño festivities, the Student Executive Council (SEC) hosted its Bedan Leaders Congress, with the title “Race to Success: Resiliency Leading through Diversity”, at the Multi Purpose Hall, last Jan. 16.

CONTESTANTS from various departments took center stage as they showcased themselves to present their main advocacies and talents for the Mr. and Ms. San Beda pre-pageant held at the St. Maur Auditorium last Jan. 14.

WITH the spirit of Christmas in full swing, the Student Executive Council (SEC), in collaboration with the Council of Student Leaders (CSL), spearheaded the Merry Makers Donation Drive last Dec. 11 at the Multipurpose Hall, spreading holiday cheer by giving back to SBCA’s dedicated non-teaching personnel.

EMOTIONS erupted at the grounds of the Supreme Court last Dec. 13 as the Supreme Court officially released the results of the 2024 Bar Examinations. 3,962 examinees out of the 10,490 law graduates passed, making this year’s bar exam have a total passing rate of 37.8% compared to last year’s 36.77% during the 2023 bar exam.