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Tanglaw Diwa Legal Clinic of MSU COL Gensan conducts a Public Legal Consultation Series

“We believe that due to the constant presence of the younger generations in social media, they should be aware of the dangers as well as on how to protect themselves.”

Ausculto

To All the Losers Still in Law School

You are not the only one who contemplated taking a break because maybe finishing your masters, or taking educ units will suffice instead of trying to stomach another night of saying, “I am sorry, Sir. I haven’t read the case.”

Ab Initio

Vision Beyond View: Atty. Ladia, First Visually Challenged Person to Take and Pass the Philippine Digital Bar Exam

This has been my mantra ever since - make your dream a necessity, says Atty Martsu Ressan Ladia.

Opinion

Till Death Do Us Part or Depart?

The country has reached a milestone as a Senate committee approved a consolidated measure that brings divorce closer into law.

National News

SC launches revised book of judicial forms and codification of issuances

The Revised Book of Judicial Forms is a compilation of templates that may be used by judges and legal practitioners in civil cases and special proceedings.

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

main character thingz

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.