Advocati

Feature Article

Human Touch in the Judiciary

Is it really possible for the judiciary to be dominated by Artificial Intelligence?

Feature Article

DANGERS OF ONLINE CASE DIGESTS

Jurisprudence gives weight to your examination answers as much as it gives substance to your regular oral recitations.

Opinion

Confidential Funds: Enemies of the State

The existence of confidential funds undermines transparency and accountability in the Philippine government for its lack of detailed reporting and oversight mechanisms which allows potential abuse and corruption.

Ausculto

A Letter to Tatay Atong

It will get easier in time. But for now, let me write away this grief, this longing for you.

Opinion

Change Must Spring from the Source

Yet freedom of choice is wanting where elections are determined by the efficiency of political machinery.

University News

JURISTS: VARNISHING THE MSU INTRAMURALS 2023 WITH HUES OF PURPLE

Ending the 50th Intramurals on October 10, the Jurists were left with mementos preserved in pictures and moments embedded in each memory.

Ab Initio

Principles in Motion for Fulfilling Destinations

“Whatever you will achieve in the future, be humble.” These are the words of wisdom inculcated by Judge Dinah as we sat in a short but worthwhile conversation with her.

Ausculto

The Art of Trying: On Martin Heidegger’s Philosophy of Death

Never fear death. See it as a culminating adventure of this feat called life.

Opinion

Remembrance as Resistance

A ghost that knows no apology, no repentance, nor attempt at restitution. Amidst the present attempt to distort and whitewash history, the human memory becomes a new battleground.

Editorial

The Night We Painted the Town Purple

When the Purplehood Committee for 2023 was formed, we had one goal in mind: make the event memorable for the graduating class of Mindanao State University – College of Law, General Santos Extension: the batch In Omnia Paratus.

Editorial

Creating Hope Through Action: World Suicide Prevention Day 2023

Our actions have the ability to impact and provide hope to people who are grappling with suicide

Ausculto

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I was smiling the whole time and I was ready to go to my favorite coffee shop even when it was late. I think I deserve even just a sip of my favorite coffee.

Editorial

Reflections on Safety and Vigilance: National Crime Prevention Week

On August 31, 1994, Proclamation No. 461 was ratified, declaring the first week of September every year as National Crime Prevention Week.

Feature Article

Reforming Faces of Patriots and Loyalists

There are heroes that are underrecognized and underappreciated. Heroes with no costumes, heroes with no capes.

Editorial

The Society’s Parasite

This is not to suggest that being underprivileged equates to being criminal, rather, this implies that there is a noteworthy link between poverty and criminal behavior that needs to be unraveled.

Editorial

PAO Lawyer vs. PAO Lawyer: Walking both sides of the line?

For an autonomous office like PAO to find itself at odds with the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability (CPRA) is not just concerning but a reminder of the unresolved complexities within our justice framework.

Editorial

Remembering Ninoy Aquino: Are the Filipinos Still Worth Dying For?

Truly, this very question resounds with renewed relevance in our nation, which is now grappling with political polarization, evolving challenges, altered history, and shifting ideals.

Editorial

Heart and Soul of the People

Today, we reaffirm our commitment to the well-being of our fellow Filipinos and the global community. No Matter What, we remain steadfast in our pursuit of a better world for all, driven by the belief that together, our actions can inspire change beyond measure.

Ausculto

This Thing We Call Life

There is beauty in realizing that things could still change. And that somehow, life will favor you soon. That life might be a pain, but pain is not forever.

Campus News

MSU COL A.Y. 2023-2024 kicks off with GA; new CLSA officers take oath

To kick-off the opening of the Academic Year 2023-2024, law students of MSU – GenSan Extension attended the first General Assembly of the year to discuss matters relevant to the college.

Ausculto

Walking Inattentively in the Halls of Justice

Imagine an internet browser with multiple tabs, and each tab plays a different song. That’s what's running through my head. Everything, but the class.

Ausculto

Vacuum

Inside the vacuum, nothing else matters but the feeling of seclusion. No distractions, no critics, no players, no noise.

Ab Initio

Embracing Challenges and Becoming a Sailor of Success

Atty. Mary Chris Gulle, CPA, Valedictorian of Batch Ad Meliora, describes her journey towards becoming a lawyer.

National News

Applicability Of Anti-VAWC To Lesbian Relationships

Clearly, the use of the gender-neutral word ‘person’ who has or had a sexual or dating relationship with the woman encompasses even lesbian relationships.

Ausculto

Eight of Eight

Certainly, having friends to share your journey of hardship with undoubtedly offers a sense of camaraderie and motivation; it helps them navigate through the relentless storms that is the law school. This is the story of the eight successful Bar examinees of the Plato Batch 2017.