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A Bedan’s Leap of Faith

By Alyanna Joyce S. Abadejos | The Red Chronicles The Bar Examinations, perhaps, is seen as one of the most daunting challenges for each aspiring lawyer. Bar takers are expected to put in tremendous effort, take on many sleepless nights, and sacrifice much of their time reviewing all covered topics.  However, try as one might, …

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The Bedan Pride

By Alyanna Joyce S. Abadejos | The Red Chronicles When you were young, you had your dreams. Perhaps through time, such dreams have changed, or maybe they’ve remained the same from the moment your mind could make sense of what dreams truly meant for you.  But by being in law school and choosing to stay …

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SOL Student Leaders Unite for a Bedan Clarion Call

By Sage Rainelle A. Lingatong & French Vivienne T. Templonuevo | The Red Chronicles In preparation for the penultimate fight of the Bedan bar examinees on the #MostValuableLaban Bar Examinations season, various SBCA student organizations have shown their unwavering support and unparalleled servant leadership for the 2024 Bar Operations.  Spearheaded by the School of Law’s …

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“1, 580 days ‘til the bar exam; Never ready. Only Prepared.”

Words by Aira Julie F. Gianan Photo by Erickson dela Cruz | AP “Buhay, kalayaan, at pag-asa ang nakataya sa bawat batas at bawat artikulong binabasa ninyo o hindi ninyo binabasa,” Justice Hernandez captures this harsh reality with her powerful line in the remarkable Bar Boys: A New Musical. The weight of these words reminded …

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Recent Jurisprudence: Every Law Student (and Lawyer) Should Know

By: Kim V. Naparan Layout by: Lou Margaret S. Nebit Constitutional Law Electric Cooperatives Enjoy No Constitutional Right to an Exclusive Franchise Within Their Coverage Areas (lloilo Electric Cooperative, Inc., [ILECO I], et al v. Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin, G.R. No. 264260, July 30, 2024) The Supreme Court (SC) once again stressed that exclusive …

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Tricks or Tips: The Ultimate Law School Survival Guide

By: Lorraine Christine Santos  Layout by: Aubrey Angeli W. Tan Thinking about law school? Before you dive headfirst into a world of jurisprudence and sleep deprivation, let me guess why you’re here. If you find yourself nodding along to any of these, you might just have stepped into the right place. I’m guessing you are …

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BEDA’S BEST: KNOW YOUR ADMINISTRATORS

By Luis Marco A. Mendoza  Layout by Jed Paul Naval There can be no San Beda College Alabang – School of Law (SBCA-SOL) without our administrators, for these exemplars are the guiding lights for the brave and the bold who pursue legal education. This academic year, 2024-2025, the SBCA-SOL administrators are: Dr. Ulpiano P. Sarmiento …

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FOREWORD

By: Aira Julie F. Gianan Layout by Jed Paul O. Naval “Law school is like walking in the park, but the park is Jurassic Park,” a line we can often hear during freshman orientation. At first, it appears like an overstatement projected to frighten aspiring law students. However, as reality sets in, one quickly realizes …

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“ALAB: Laban ng Alabang” The #MostValuableLaban of Every Bedan

By: Kim V. Naparan As part of the Bedan tradition and community, the San Beda College Alabang-School of Law Centralized Bar Operations (SBCA-SOL CBO), headed by its Overall Chairperson Sam Cruz, launched the new theme for this year’s bar examinations, ALAB: Laban ng Alabang on August 27 during the Send-off celebration at St. Benedict Chapel. …

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