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JUST IN | PSU slips to third; SLSU climbs to secondThe final and official medal tally of the 9th Southern Tagalog Region...
17/10/2025

JUST IN | PSU slips to third; SLSU climbs to second

The final and official medal tally of the 9th Southern Tagalog Regional Association of State Universities and Colleges Culture and Arts Festival (STRASUC CAF) has been released following the final deliberation today, October 17.

Southern Luzon State University (SLSU) clinched second place, edging out Palawan State University (PSU) by two points after the clarification of the errors by the committee.

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๐—ฆ๐—จ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐— ๐—”๐—–๐—ฌ ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐— ๐—”๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฆThe final and unofficial medal tally of the 9th Southern Tagalog Regional Association of State Universi...
16/10/2025

๐—ฆ๐—จ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐— ๐—”๐—–๐—ฌ ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐— ๐—”๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฆ

The final and unofficial medal tally of the 9th Southern Tagalog Regional Association of State Universities and Colleges Culture and Arts Festival (STRASUC CAF) as of the end of the last competition today, October 15.

Batangas State University, The National Engineering University managed to secure the spot at the top, staying on track in reclaiming the back-to-back title campaign with the additional 30 points for the three golds in Contemporary Dance, Street Dance and Radio Drama this afternoon โ€” garnering a total score of 119 points.

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๐—›๐—”๐—œ๐—Ÿ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—— ๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—ช๐—›๐—œ๐—ง๐—˜From being three points shy on capturing the Back-to-Back Overall Champion last year at the Home o...
16/10/2025

๐—›๐—”๐—œ๐—Ÿ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—— ๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—ช๐—›๐—œ๐—ง๐—˜

From being three points shy on capturing the Back-to-Back Overall Champion last year at the Home of the Giants, Batangas State University, The National Engineering University made a triumphant return to reclaim the victory at Romblon State University - Odiongan Campus (RSU), notching the OVERALL CHAMPION title for the 9th Southern Tagalog Regional Association of State Universities and Colleges Culture and The Arts Festival (9th STRASUC CAF), October 13-17.

Leading the 12 SUCs in the entire Southern Tagalog region, The NEU managed to register a total of 119 points, nabbing five golds, four silvers, six bronzes, three fourth placers and two fifth placers, to break away with a 33-point cushion from the Palawan State University (PalSU).

Official awarding will commence tomorrow at the RSU Quadrangle, with all the first placers of the university tasked to banner the Timog Katagalugan region in the Nationals.

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๐—•๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐——๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ฆ ๐—ฉ๐—ข๐—œ๐—–๐—˜๐—ฆTeatro Aliwana dominates Radio Drama, amplifies BatStateU's golden runBatStateU The NEUโ€™s Teatro Aliwana...
16/10/2025

๐—•๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐——๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ฆ ๐—ฉ๐—ข๐—œ๐—–๐—˜๐—ฆ
Teatro Aliwana dominates Radio Drama, amplifies BatStateU's golden run

BatStateU The NEUโ€™s Teatro Aliwana took center mic as they emerged champion in this yearโ€™s Radio Dramacompetition held at the Audio Visual Room, today.

Their original piece, โ€œSino ka ba, Laura?โ€, aired a powerful narrative of love that transcends boundaries, carried by striking voice acting, vivid soundscapes, and seamless direction.

This triumph further widens BatStateUโ€™s lead in the overall standings, adding another gold to the universityโ€™s growing tally in this yearโ€™s STRASUC CAF.

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Photos by Ichiro Niรฑo Calapre | Marielle Gayle Mercado | Lyka Orbista

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๐—š๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐——๐—˜๐—ก ๐— ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฆIYDV grooves 2 gold in Contemporary Dance, Street Dance tiltsAlangilanโ€™s Indak Yaman Dance Varsity (IYDV) sw...
16/10/2025

๐—š๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐——๐—˜๐—ก ๐— ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฆ
IYDV grooves 2 gold in Contemporary Dance, Street Dance tilts

Alangilanโ€™s Indak Yaman Dance Varsity (IYDV) swayed BatStateUโ€™s third and fourth Gold in Contemporary Dance and in Street Dance competitions of the 9th STRASUC Culture and The Arts Festival at the RSU Quadrangle, today.

First time charm in Contemporary Dance, proving the teamโ€™s flexibility โ€” with the theme โ€œEarthโ€ IYDVโ€™s concept was based on El Niรฑo, portraying soil's vulnerability towards climate change and making a change calling for action to start saving the Earth.

An epic comeback in the Street Dance, reclaiming the title once again after placing second last year โ€” with a touching and heartfelt performance moved jurors securing the top spot.

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Photos by Ichiro Niรฑo Calapre | Marielle Gayle Mercado | Lyka B. Orbista

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๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—˜The partial and unofficial Overall tally of the 9th Southern Tagalog Regional Association of State Universiti...
16/10/2025

๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—˜

The partial and unofficial Overall tally of the 9th Southern Tagalog Regional Association of State Universities and Colleges Culture and Arts Festival (STRASUC CAF) as of 2:30 PM today, October 15.

Finding their way to their usual top spot, Batangas State University, The National Engineering University stormed through STRASUC CAF's rankings, following their dominant showings in Visual Arts, Festival King & Queen, Dances and Performing Arts to keep their championship hopes alive.

BatStateU The NEU keep its top spot with 89 points from 54 last night with the newly added points โ€” 10 points for the university's second gold in Folkdance, 5 points for placing third in Indigenous Dance, and 10 points for Short and Sweet Plays 2nd in Musical for 7 points and 3 points in Dialogue that placed 4th.

Red Spartans will continue to carry the universityโ€™s banner of excellence until Friday, with Radio Drama, Contemporary Dance, and Street Dance still yet to unfold this afternoon.

Stay tuned to The AXIS for real-time updates and highlights throughout the festival.

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๐—จ๐—ก๐— ๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ž๐—˜๐—— ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ง๐—œ๐—˜๐—ฆBatStateU's DB asserts SSP, clinches 2nd, 4th in Musical, Dialogue Dulaang Batangan once again showcas...
16/10/2025

๐—จ๐—ก๐— ๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ž๐—˜๐—— ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ง๐—œ๐—˜๐—ฆ
BatStateU's DB asserts SSP, clinches 2nd, 4th in Musical, Dialogue

Dulaang Batangan once again showcased their artistry and heart in Short and Sweet Plays, clutching 2nd and 4th place in Musical and Dialogue respectively in this year's STRASUC CAF at RSU Odiongan Campus AVR, today.

From the powerful performance of their musical production "Sandigan", which calls for the reformation of the education system earned second place, while their moving piece "Kubli", centered on the theme of mental health securing them fourth place.

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Photos by Ichiro Niรฑo Calapre | Christian Galit | John Matthew Maduro | Marielle Gayle Mercado | Lyka B. Orbista

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๐—š๐—ฅ๐—”๐—–๐—˜๐—™๐—จ๐—Ÿ ๐—ฉ๐—œ๐—–๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ฆDDT frolics to BatStateUโ€™s 2nd Gold in Folkdance, bronze in Indigenous DanceDances from the Region of ...
16/10/2025

๐—š๐—ฅ๐—”๐—–๐—˜๐—™๐—จ๐—Ÿ ๐—ฉ๐—œ๐—–๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ฆ
DDT frolics to BatStateUโ€™s 2nd Gold in Folkdance, bronze in Indigenous Dance

Dances from the Region of Negros Province, BatStateU The NEUโ€™s Diwayanis Dance Theater portrayed lives of the Negrense, swaying their way to the universityโ€™s 2nd gold in Folkdance and a bronze in Indigenous Dance at the 9th STRASUC CAF, held today at the RSU Quadrangle.

Both triumphs registered points for the Universityโ€™s overall campaign in the regional festivity.

Via Jorge Gutierrez
Photos by Ichiro Niรฑo Calapre | Marielle Gayle Mercado | Lyka B. Orbista

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๐—–๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ช๐—ก ๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—˜๐——The NEU's King & Queen newly crowned First, Second Runners-upRed Spartan King Mckenzie U. Ongcal and Queen S...
16/10/2025

๐—–๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ช๐—ก ๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—˜๐——
The NEU's King & Queen newly crowned First, Second Runners-up

Red Spartan King Mckenzie U. Ongcal and Queen Shiela Mae Frago collected multiple recognitions, including Best in Talent (Male and Female), Best Production Number (Male), Best in Swimwear (Male), and Best in Cultural Attire (Male and Female), along with major titles First Runner-Up (Male) and Second Runner-Up (Female) at the RSU Quadrangle on October 15.

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๐…๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ ๐Š๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐—œ๐—ก ๐—ฃ๐—›๐—ข๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฆ | ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐— ๐—ข๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก & ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ง๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—š๐—˜๐—ก๐—–๐—˜ โ€” Fashioning not just beauty but also wit, Festival ...
16/10/2025

๐…๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ ๐Š๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ

๐—œ๐—ก ๐—ฃ๐—›๐—ข๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฆ | ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐— ๐—ข๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก & ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ง๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—š๐—˜๐—ก๐—–๐—˜ โ€” Fashioning not just beauty but also wit, Festival King and Queen Candidates showcased their SUC's culture, highlighting their advocacies and personalities.

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Photos by Ichiro Niรฑo Calapre | Marielle Gayle G. Mercado | Lyka B. Orbista

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๐…๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ ๐Š๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐—œ๐—ก ๐—ฃ๐—›๐—ข๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฆ | ๐—–๐—จ๐—Ÿ๐—ง๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—š๐—”๐—ก๐—ง โ€” Not just for looks but also to promote culture, kings ...
15/10/2025

๐…๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ ๐Š๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ

๐—œ๐—ก ๐—ฃ๐—›๐—ข๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฆ | ๐—–๐—จ๐—Ÿ๐—ง๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—š๐—”๐—ก๐—ง โ€” Not just for looks but also to promote culture, kings and queens showcase their traditional attires at RSU Odiongan Campus Quadrangle, tonight.

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Photos by Ichiro Niรฑo Calapre | Marielle Gayle Mercado | Lyka Orbista

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๐…๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ ๐Š๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐—œ๐—ก ๐—ฃ๐—›๐—ข๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฆ | ๐๐Ž๐‹๐ƒ ๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—จ๐—ก๐—ก๐—œ๐—ก๐—š โ€” Festival King and Queen candidates heat up the RSU Quadra...
15/10/2025

๐…๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ ๐Š๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ

๐—œ๐—ก ๐—ฃ๐—›๐—ข๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฆ | ๐๐Ž๐‹๐ƒ ๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—จ๐—ก๐—ก๐—œ๐—ก๐—š โ€” Festival King and Queen candidates heat up the RSU Quadrangle tonight as they showcase confidence and charisma in their red and black swimsuit presentation in the 9th STRASUC Culture and the Arts, tonight.

King Mckenzie U. Ongcal bears the Mr. Photogenic award giving a fresh start for the institution in the awarding of Special and Minor awards.

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Photos by Ichiro Niรฑo Calapre | Christian Galit | Marielle Gayle Mercado | Lyka Orbista

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