Two years ago, the honors dormitory was still a plan. The idea was to open the gates of Silliman education to the best and brightest young minds who are unable to afford board and lodging. Today, the Rolando Villanueva del Carmen Hall opens its doors to eight scholars in pursuit of their dreams through the university. Scholarships and other forms of financial assistance do more than bridge the gap for those who cannot afford higher education; they also can be the driving force for [READ MORE]

by  Edna Lhou P. Masicampo | News Writer   The Student Scholarship and Aid Division (SSAD) has chosen three senior high school students and five freshmen college students as the first residents of the Rolando Villanueva Del Carmen (RVDC) Honor Hall. The eight students are Hannah Ricci Ferrater (ABM), Riaza Maye Taburaza (STEAM), Waya Sinna N. Pajunar (STEAM), Kersty Alipan (BS Nursing), Samantha Amar (BS Civil Engineering), Ma. Jaya Ariola (BS Psychology), Carlwin Dagdag (BS Psychology) [READ MORE]

by Ma. Jaya Ariola | Feature Editor   Considered as one of the most highly anticipated events in the celebration of Silliman University’s Founders Day, Mr. Hibalag aims to “being the embodiment of competence, character and faith.” Through the years, this pageant has served as an avenue for men to express their passion and love for things they believe in and has been both a medium and a means for their advocacies to be concretized. Through their personal interests, dreams, opinions [READ MORE]