LPU Davao Junior College Primus

LPU Davao Junior College Primus This is the official page of Primus, LPU-Davao's official Junior College Student Publication “Trailblazing balanced news and relevant stories”.

Our tagline describes our primary duty to deliver the highest-quality content possible while keeping our readers up to date with current events occurring in and out of LPU Davao. Moreover, we seek to continuously hone and sharpen our skills in writing stories that aim to motivate and inspire as we believe that there is no end in improvement. Primus and its constituents have one goal in mind: to be

the first to bring you news on the latest topics and issues in an effort to not only entertain, but also to keep its readers updated and informed.

𝐒𝐂𝐈-𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇 | 𝗢𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗸𝘆 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀: 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 2025 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀In October 2025, a series of earth...
31/10/2025

𝐒𝐂𝐈-𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇 | 𝗢𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗸𝘆 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀: 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 2025 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀

In October 2025, a series of earthquakes shook the country, affecting millions, displacing thousands of their homes, and disrupting the normal walk of life.

Six years after the 2019 Mindanao earthquakes, Primus looks back on this year’s October quakes that once again left the Philippines on shaky ground.






𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺: 𝘈𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘪 𝘔𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘢, 𝘔𝘢𝘹𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘎𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘻
𝘎𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘣𝘺: 𝘒𝘦𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘢 𝘚𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘻𝘢𝘳

𝙄𝙉 𝙋𝙃𝙊𝙏𝙊𝙎 | Campus Journalism Academy Year IXOn October 24, 2025, campus journalists from the Lyceum of the Philippines–...
25/10/2025

𝙄𝙉 𝙋𝙃𝙊𝙏𝙊𝙎 | Campus Journalism Academy Year IX

On October 24, 2025, campus journalists from the Lyceum of the Philippines–Davao took part in the 9th Campus Journalism Academy spearheaded by the Department of Education (DepEd) Region XI at Crossing Bayabas National High School and Piedad Central Elementary School in Toril, Davao City.

The academy served as both a training ground and a preparatory event for the upcoming Division Schools Press Conference (DSPC). It also provided an avenue for young writers to hone their journalistic skills, engage in meaningful learning experiences, and build camaraderie with fellow journalists across the city.

🎖️List of Achievements:

Event: Feature Writing-Filipino
1st Place
Niña Cosmiano

Event: Photojournalism-English
1st Place
Niño Bernardo

Event: Larawang Pampahayagan-Filipino
3rd Place
Krisnah Pendon

Event: Editorial Cartooning-Filipino
5th Place
Rhian Virtudazo

Event: Sci-Tech Writing- English
7th Place
Andrei Molina

Event: Copyreading and Headline Writing - English
7th Place
Xianne Arsenal





Captions by: Arrianne Reyes
Photo Courtesy: Krisnah Pendon, Niño Bernardo, Cassandra Willett
Graphics by: Seanan Cañizares, Keisha Salazar

𝙅𝙐𝙎𝙏 𝙄𝙉 | City-wide Earthquake DrillCampus journalists from various schools within the Davao City Division participate i...
24/10/2025

𝙅𝙐𝙎𝙏 𝙄𝙉 | City-wide Earthquake Drill

Campus journalists from various schools within the Davao City Division participate in the city-wide earthquake drill during the Campus Journalism Academy 2025, held at Crossing Bayabas National High-school, this October 24, 2025.





Captions by: Krisnah Pendon
Photo Courtesy: Krisnah Pendon
Graphics by: Seanan Cañizares, Keisha Salazar

𝙄𝙉 𝙋𝙃𝙊𝙏𝙊𝙎 | Project Vegstable: Progress Check and PlanningOn October 23, 2025, at Brgy. Panacan Hall, the STEM Associati...
23/10/2025

𝙄𝙉 𝙋𝙃𝙊𝙏𝙊𝙎 | Project Vegstable: Progress Check and Planning

On October 23, 2025, at Brgy. Panacan Hall, the STEM Association and selected Junior College Local Council Officers of LPU Davao gathered to revisit the status of Project Vegstable and discuss its next steps. The session focused on checking previous progress, aligning goals, and preparing for the upcoming phases through collaborative planning and updates.





Captions by: Bernadette Minor
Photo Courtesy: Bernadette Minor, Lindsay Aberia
Graphics by: Seanan Cañizares, Keisha Salazar

𝙄𝙉 𝙋𝙃𝙊𝙏𝙊𝙎 | LPU Davao Extends Aid to Earthquake Victims in Manay, Davao OrientalOn October 19, 2025, the Lyceum of the P...
19/10/2025

𝙄𝙉 𝙋𝙃𝙊𝙏𝙊𝙎 | LPU Davao Extends Aid to Earthquake Victims in Manay, Davao Oriental

On October 19, 2025, the Lyceum of the Philippines Davao, together with the Philippine Air Force 7th ARCen, Mayor Jon Marco Dayanghirang, administrators, officers, students, and volunteers, extended compassion to the people of San Isidro, Manay, Davao Oriental, affected by the 7.4-magnitude earthquake on October 10. Through the collective efforts of the Lycean community and partners, over ₱150,000 worth of cash and goods were distributed as Lycean Common Ailment Remedy (C.A.Re.) Kits and relief packs for 200 families.

LPU Davao extends its heartfelt gratitude to its donors and partners, including the Philippine Society of Pharmacist Vaccinators (PSPV), Cebu Pharmacists Association, Ace Rx, YPG Philippines, Nignahub Clothing, R&J Electro-Mechanical Services, 5Kings Consumer Goods Trading, La Forteza Pharmacy, and the various LPU Davao colleges, offices, and students whose unwavering support made this mission possible. Special thanks also go to the LPU Davao Research, Extension, and Development Office (REDO) led by Dr. Claribel P. Avila, and the BS Pharmacy interns, creators of the Lycean C.A.Re. Kits.

Indeed, the Lycean spirit shines brightest in times of need—embodying Ethical Leadership, Innovation, and Remarkable Student Experience, while advancing SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being) and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).








Captions by: Niño Bernardo
Photo Courtesy: Niño Bernardo
Graphics by: Seanan Cañizares, Keisha Salazar

𝙃𝘼𝙋𝙋𝙀𝙉𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙉𝙊𝙒 | LPU Davao Gears Up Relief Operations for Earthquake Victims in the Davao Region. Today, October 18, 2025...
18/10/2025

𝙃𝘼𝙋𝙋𝙀𝙉𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙉𝙊𝙒 | LPU Davao Gears Up Relief Operations for Earthquake Victims in the Davao Region.

Today, October 18, 2025, the Executive Office of Lyceum of the Philippines Davao spearheaded a relief operation, mobilizing its committee members, administrators, officers, and college representatives to prepare aid packages for victims of the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Manay, Davao Oriental.

Driven by compassion and solidarity, the initiative aims to provide immediate assistance to families and communities in need. Volunteers work hand in hand, embodying the LPU Davao spirit of service and resilience in times of crisis.

Together, the Lycean community stands strong—proving that even in the face of disaster, unity brings hope.






Captions by: Niño Bernardo
Photo Courtesy: Niño Bernardo
Graphics by: Seanan Cañizares, Keisha Salazar

𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 | Strong Tremors Hit Davao Region, Authorities Urge PreparednessToday, October 10, 2025, Dabawenyos had experi...
10/10/2025

𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 | Strong Tremors Hit Davao Region, Authorities Urge Preparedness

Today, October 10, 2025, Dabawenyos had experienced two powerful earthquakes, a magnitude 7.4 earlier this morning, and a magnitude 6.8 this evening, with both of its epicenters located off the coast of Manay, Davao Oriental.

In light of these recent quakes that have shaken not only the Davao Region but also other parts of the country, it is crucial to stay informed, alert, and prepared.

Below are the essential safety procedures to follow during an earthquake, along with a list of emergency hotline numbers you may contact for assistance and further information.

Be ready for possible aftershocks and remain alert at all times. Laging maging handa at maalam, Lyceans! Stay safe and vigilant.






𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘣𝘺: 𝘈𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘪 𝘔𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘢
𝘎𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘣𝘺: 𝘒𝘦𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘢 𝘚𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘻𝘢𝘳, 𝘈𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘢 𝘉𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘢ñ𝘰𝘴

𝙄𝙉 𝙋𝙃𝙊𝙏𝙊𝙎 | Earthquake hits Campus Journalism Academy Year IXA 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Magallanes Elementary Sch...
10/10/2025

𝙄𝙉 𝙋𝙃𝙊𝙏𝙊𝙎 | Earthquake hits Campus Journalism Academy Year IX

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Magallanes Elementary School in Davao City during the Campus Journalism Academy Year IX on October 10, 2025, prompting campus journalists, coaches, and proctors to immediately evacuate classrooms and buildings for safety.

Despite the sudden tremor, students remained calm and followed safety protocols, though some reported fatigue and mild distress. Emergency procedures were swiftly implemented by organizers and school personnel to ensure everyone’s safety.

Authorities are currently assessing the area for potential structural damages and monitoring for possible aftershocks.

Stay safe, everyone!






Captions by: Niño Bernardo, Krisnah Pendon
Photo Courtesy: Niño Bernardo
Graphics by: Seanan Cañizares, Keisha Salazar

𝙃𝘼𝙋𝙋𝙀𝙉𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙉𝙊𝙒 I LYCESGO Miting de AvanceAt the Lyceum of the Philippines–Davao Freedom Hall on October 6, 2025, the atmo...
06/10/2025

𝙃𝘼𝙋𝙋𝙀𝙉𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙉𝙊𝙒 I LYCESGO Miting de Avance

At the Lyceum of the Philippines–Davao Freedom Hall on October 6, 2025, the atmosphere was filled with anticipation as students gathered for the Miting de Avance of the LYCESGO candidates. The event served as a way for aspiring leaders to present their credentials and advocacies, allowing the Lycean community to critically assess who among them best embodies leadership and service. Through a series of thought-provoking questions, candidates were challenged to defend their platforms, showcase their competence, and prove their readiness to lead the student body with integrity and vision.






Captions by: Michael Dale Libre
Photo Courtesy: Michael Dale Libre
Graphics by: Seanan Cañizares, Keisha Salazar

Trailblazing balanced news and relevant stories—presenting the 𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐌𝐔𝐒 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 for the Academic Year 2025–2026. ...
04/10/2025

Trailblazing balanced news and relevant stories—presenting the 𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐌𝐔𝐒 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 for the Academic Year 2025–2026. ✒️📰

Committed to journalistic integrity and excellence, these young individuals are dedicated to delivering balanced and timely news. Meet the faces behind every post, news update, and publication material.






𝘎𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘣𝘺: 𝘙𝘪𝘻 𝘋𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘴, 𝘕𝘪ñ𝘢 𝘊𝘰𝘴𝘮𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘰, 𝘈𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘢 𝘉𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘢ñ𝘰𝘴

𝙃𝘼𝙋𝙋𝙀𝙉𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙉𝙊𝙒 I World Teachers’ Day Celebration This Friday, October 3, 2025, Junior College and College faculty members...
03/10/2025

𝙃𝘼𝙋𝙋𝙀𝙉𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙉𝙊𝙒 I World Teachers’ Day Celebration

This Friday, October 3, 2025, Junior College and College faculty members gather at the Freedom Hall for the continuation of the World Teachers’ Day celebration. The program opens with a film viewing prepared by students to show their appreciation, followed by heartfelt thanksgiving messages for the teachers. The celebration continues with the Academic Olympics, where faculty showcase their wit and camaraderie through friendly board game matches, highlighting both fun and fellowship beyond the classroom.





Captions by: Krisnah Pendon
Photo Courtesy: Laine Santiago, Krisnah Pendon
Graphics by: Seanan Cañizares, Keisha Salazar

𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐘 𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐑’𝐒 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐃 𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒! ✍️On this special occasion, we extend our deepest gratitude to the dedica...
03/10/2025

𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐘 𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐑’𝐒 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐃 𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒! ✍️

On this special occasion, we extend our deepest gratitude to the dedicated professionals whose unwavering passion, extensive knowledge, and steadfast commitment profoundly inspire and shape the lives of countless students.

Educators serve not only as instructors but also as mentors and role models, guiding individuals toward personal growth, academic achievement, and future success. Today, their invaluable contributions are recognized and honored with the highest esteem.

As Nelson Mandela stated, “𝘌𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘱𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘸𝘦𝘢𝘱𝘰𝘯 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥.” The tireless work of educators exemplifies this truth daily. 👩‍🏫







𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘰𝘰𝘯 𝘣𝘺: 𝘙𝘩𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘝𝘪𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘢𝘻𝘰
𝘎𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘣𝘺: 𝘛𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘱𝘩𝘪 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘦𝘨, 𝘒𝘦𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘢 𝘚𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘻𝘢𝘳

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