Campus & Culture
Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan: Experience of a First-Timer
"Taga-Davao ba jud ka?!" is the usual response I get when I mention my distaste for Durian or the fact that I've never witnessed a Kadayawan celebration on the streets. However, I decided to change the latter and experience an actual Indak-indak sa Kadalanan. The Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan is a Kadayawan tradition that celebrates the diverse cultures of our region....
Davao Doc ranks fourth top performing school in radiologic technology
Davao’s very own Davao Doctors College ranks fourth among the top performing schools nationwide in the field of Radiologic Technology. DDC got 86% passing rate or 176 passers of 203 first timer examinees from November 2009 to November 2013. The data below shows the percentile rank of first time takers only. There is already a law, RA 8981 which is the...
Ateneo De Davao University Listed in Asia’s Top 300 Universities
Ateneo de Davao University (AdDU) made it to the annual list of top universities in Asia conducted by international higher education information provider Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). AdDU is a new entry ranked 251-300 this year. The “2014 QS University Rankings: Asia” also featured University of the Philippines (UP), Rank 67th ; Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU), rank 115th; University of...
Achup Boulevard
Istoryaheeee! Acheche! Salad oh! Init Pa! Ambot sa Kanding nga naay Bangs! Hayahay! Hubagang Ate Uy! These are the famous phrases used by people here in Davao from school to the streets, from malls to church- like everwhere! And just recently, another familiar phrase has become a popular expression among the Dabawenyos. Achup Boulevard!!! More and more people are now using this expression without really knowing where...
One-of-a-Kind Gift Ideas You Can Use this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is coming up, which means you’ll have to start looking for a gift soon. Here are some great ideas which you can use to wow your significant other. This year, make Valentine’s Day one to remember when you treat your partner to: A perfect combination Those “His” and “Hers” items you find in department stores may seem cheesy to some, but...
Kadayawan Festival 2016
Kadayawan is an annual Festival in the City of Davao, Philippines. It was originated from the friendly greeting "Madayaw" which means good, valuable, superior and beautiful. It is a celebration of life, a thanksgiving of what the nature gives us such as bounties of harvest and serenity of living. It's a long-week celebration of smiles, yells and cheers to...
UIC , SPC Among the Top 10 Performing Schools For September 2014 MedTech Licensure Exam
University of Immaculate Conception of Davao, was hailed one of the Top 1 Best Performing Medical Technologist School in the Philippines including Saint Louis University and Lyceum of the Philippines-Batangas, Inc. which took 100% of the percentage passed. Meanwhile, San Pedro College, with a total percentage of 95.51% placed Top 9 of the list.
Colorful Opening Ceremony Marks 2nd Edition of Inaul Festival
Inaul Festival is a week-long celebration that promotes the colorful Inaul fabric that reflects the vibrance of the Maguindanaon culture, together with the weavers who painstakingly created them. Inaul is Maguindanao's local hand-woven fabric. It is a treasured cultural tradition as it captures the Maguindanao symbol of distinction and royalty and is passed from mothers to daughters. This year's festival revolves...
