CHED and UniFAST Board Chairman J. Prospero E. De Vera III (Photo from CHED) Commission on Higher Education Chairman J. Prospero De Vera III on Sunday, June 13, issued a statement in response to an open letter accusing the official of withholding educational funds and refusing to recognize the...
Environmental justice group BAN Toxics and Caraga State University are partnering to raise awareness on toxic chemicals for public health and environmental safety. To formalize this move, BAN Toxics and the Mineral Resources Management Research and Training Center of Caraga State University will...
Samantha Catantan takes a selfie as she holds her silver medal she won in the North American Cup Sunday, June 6, in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo from Samantha Catantan Facebook) Filipino fencing star Samantha Catantan fell short on her quest for a title as she dropped a 15-5 loss to Eleanor Harvey of...
Samantha Catantan during the US NCAA Fencing Championship in Pennsylvania. (US NCAA Images) Penn State University freshman Samantha Catantan is set to see action in the National American Cup on June 4 to 7 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center in Virginia, USA. This will be the first tournament...
Samantha Catantan, right, with Philippine fencing team coach Amat Canlas during the Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. (Photo from Amat Canlas) Filipino fencing star Samantha Catantan is set to arrive from the US this month to compete in the national team tryout on July 3...
The Philippine Consulate General (PCG) in Calgary has welcomed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between seven Philippine universities dubbed as the “Magic 7” and one of Canada’s most prestigious educational institutions, the University of Saskatchewan (USask). University of...
Sam Catantan wraps herself with the Philippine flag as she celebrates her tied for third place finish in her first US NCAA Fencing Championship last Sunday in Pennsylvania. (Photo from Sam Catantan) Filipino fencing sensation Sam Catantan of Penn State University considers her first US NCAA Fencing...
Sam Catantan of Penn State University lets out a scream after winning one of her bouts in the opening round of women's foil action in the US NCAA Fencing Championship at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pennsylvania. (Photo from US NCAA) Filipino fencer Sam Catantan of Penn State...
Photo from Samantha Catantan Filipino fencer Samantha Catantan has been impressive so far despite being a freshman of Penn State University, something that surprises Nittany Lions coach Wes Glon. The 19-year-old Catantan participated in all three invitational tournaments that Penn State attended...
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT -- Team Lakay members and Benguet State University officials strike a pose during a courtesy call Tuesday, Feb. 16. (Photo from Team Lakay's Facebook page) Famed Benguet-based stable Team Lakay and the Benguet State University have joined forces to improve the school's performance...
GOOD START - Filipino fencer Samantha Catantan went 3-0 as she won all 3 matches in her debut with Penn State University, scoring 5-0, 5-1 and 5-1 victories against fencers from Duke and University of North Carolina at the start of preliminary tournaments. (Photo courtesy of Sam Catantan) Filipino...
Samantha Catantan celebrated her 19th birthday last Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 with teammates at Penn State University in the US. (Photo from Samantha Catantan) After nearly a month of training, Filipino fencer Sam Catantan gets her acid test when she starts competing as part of the Penn State University...
