Justice for the Few? Is the Law Still for the People?
By Joanne B. Benitez | The Red ChroniclesLayout by Jed Paul O. Naval | The Red Chronicles In a democratic society founded on the principle of equality before the law,…
Fuérteng Marháy!: On the Illusion of Local Democracy
By Angel Rose V. Cinco | The Red ChroniclesPhoto Courtesy | Rappler An exposé on political dynasties and the cycle of “walang mapagpilian” in local elections We are taught to…
OPINION | Apathy Nailed Us Down
By Marc Juris J. Le Compte | The Red ChroniclesLayout by Jed Paul O. Naval | The Red Chronicles The 1987 Constitution declares the Philippines a democratic and republican state,…
OPINION | Why Should Filipinos Give a Damn about the MAGA Movement
By French Vivienne T. Templonuevo (Editor-in-Chief Emeritus) | The Red ChroniclesPhoto Courtesy: Nic Antaya | Getty Images It is no stranger to the global scene as to how the “orange”…
Into the Breach: A Look into the Pedagogical Powerplay
By Leigh Anne Darlene E. Dispo | The Red Chronicles Layout by Aubrey Angeli W. Tan | The Red Chronicles It is a truth universally acknowledged that in law school,…
The Padrino System: How Reciprocity Rots
By Mikhail Joshua T. Bellosillo (Features Writer Emeritus) | The Red ChroniclesLayout by Patricia Nicole C. Uy | The Red Chronicles We have heard it all before. We know the…
75% Cutie: Defying the Tyranny of Grades
By Ronelie Smile D. Siervo | The Red ChroniclesLayout by Lou Margaret S. Nebit | The Red Chronicles AI OVERVIEW: A 75% grade is generally considered a passing grade, but…
FOREWORD | EYES WIDE OPEN
Within the four corners of the classroom and cyclical hustle, privileged-exploited studentry becomes succumbed to the standards of a culturally manufactured metric of success—merit-based grades and quantitative academic validation. It…
EDITORIAL | To Write is to be Radical
Layout by Lynden Alyanna M. Valenzuela (Managing Editor & Senior Layout Artist Emeritus) | The Red Chronicles Beyond the cyclical and repetitive event coverages, student publications must be seen as…
FROM THE ADVISER | The Cost of Silence in a Place Built on Voice
At its best, law school is a space where ideas are questioned, systems are challenged, and voices are heard and sharpened to serve justice. But even in law school, perhaps…