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COCOPEA Urges Electoral Candidates to Address Educational Crisis

“WE have built an education system that is not performing according to what it should be reaching,” Mr. Karlo Abadines, Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan Executive Director, said during “Elected: An Electoral Forum on Education for Change,” organized by the Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations (COCOPEA) and in partnership with the Junior Bedan Law Circle last Apr. 21 at the Tugade Auditorium.

PsychWeek 2025 Unites Psykelites

THE Bedan Psychological Society (BPS) held its “PsychWeek” on April 3-5, with the theme “Psych Avatar—Bending Adversity,” inspired by the cartoon series “Avatar” with the primary goal of bringing students together. The event started with the opening remarks of Prof. Michelle Macahilig, the Department Chair of Psychology and BPS Moderator, as she hoped that everyone would enjoy the week.

“Justice Without Borders” puts the Duterte Case in the Spotlight.

LAST Mar. 28, the Junior Bedan Law Circle held a “Justice Without Borders: A Symposium on the International Criminal Court” symposium at the Rosendo Herrera Hall. The two guest speakers were Professor E.G. Afable and Atty. Jun Marr Denila discussed the political atmosphere in the Philippines and the Rome Statute in connection with the Philippine situation.

Up To Speed On The Rodrigo Duterte Case

ARRESTED March 11, 2025, at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3, former president Rodrigo Duterte has since then been in the custody of the authorities following the arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the alleged crimes against humanity during his administration’s extrajudicial killings (EJK) in the war on drugs campaign. Here’s everything you need to know leading up to his pre-trial.