The Benildean

The Benildean The organization caters to the needs of the Benildean community by providing various services in the fields of journalism, visual and literary arts.
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The Benildean is the official student publication of De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, comprised of a team of student-journalists, the Benildean Press Corps (BPC). The Benildean Press Corps (BPC) is the official student-journalistsโ€™ organization of De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde under the Student Publications Unit (SPU). Every term, the organization produces an issue of The Benildean, the official magazine-journal of the College. Annually, the organization publishes Shades of Gray (literary folio), Dekunstrukt (photography folio), and Horizons (art folio) as folios of the students of the College. The organization consists of a creative and smart team of writers, creatives, and managers. Pulse (news), Ablaze (sports, health and technology), BLIP (features), Platform (literary), and Karilyon (Filipino) are our diligent writing sections. Our diverse team of creatives are from the Art and Design, Photography, Digital Media, and Layout sections. Our website, thebenildean.org or read.thebenildean.org, including our social media accounts () are currently the online equivalent of our flagship student publication, housing articles and posts regarding the various interests of the Benildean community.

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KEEP GROWING, KEEP FIGHTING, KEEP FLYING ๐Ÿฆ‹ We dedicate   today, Sept. 10, in recognizing the significance of raising awa...
10/09/2026

KEEP GROWING, KEEP FIGHTING, KEEP FLYING ๐Ÿฆ‹

We dedicate today, Sept. 10, in recognizing the significance of raising awareness and fostering open conversations about mental health struggles.

Despite the challenges amidst the heaviest darkness, wings can still heal. Butterflies can't see the beauty of their wings like we do. So spread your wings, trust the process, and remember that you are never alone.

Caption by Kathleen Mae Bautista
Art by Rafaiel Joaquin Mangubat

Onsite classes in Benilde Manila, Benilde Antipolo, Benilde Senior High School, and Benilde Deaf School will shift to th...
09/09/2026

Onsite classes in Benilde Manila, Benilde Antipolo, Benilde Senior High School, and Benilde Deaf School will shift to the online learning modality today, Thursday, Sept. 10, pursuant to Memorandum Circular No. 135 from the Office of the President of the Philippines.

The shift follows the directive to implement alternative learning modes amid anticipated continued heavy rainfall associated with the enhanced Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and the cumulative effects of prolonged rainfall.

Work operations will proceed as scheduled. Further announcements will be made regarding other scheduled events and activities.

The Office of the Chancellor (OC) released the advisory via email today, Sept. 10, at 4:35 a.m.



09/09/2026

REIGNITING THE ANIMO SPIRIT ๐Ÿ’šโ˜„๏ธ

Benildeans showed their school spirit and welcomed with the BACK2BLAZE: BLAZERS PEP RALLY on Sept. 9 at the 2/F Benilde Sports and Dormitory Complex.

As the NCAA Opening Ceremony on Sept. 13 at the Mall of Asia Arena draws near, Benildean student-athletes are gearing up to blaze through Season 102 and defend the general championship crown.

Caption by Samantha Ramos
Video by Wrique Ella de Vera
Edited by Sanja Cortes

BACK IN THE BLAZE ๐Ÿ”ฅThe Benildean community kicked off   with the BACK2BLAZE: BLAZERS PEP RALLY today, Sept. 9 at the 2/F...
09/09/2026

BACK IN THE BLAZE ๐Ÿ”ฅ

The Benildean community kicked off with the BACK2BLAZE: BLAZERS PEP RALLY today, Sept. 9 at the 2/F Benilde Sports and Dormitory Complex.

The event formally sent off Benildean student-athletes who will carry the Green and White pride in the upcoming NCAA Season 102 that will officially begin on Sept. 13 at the Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City.

Caption by Samantha Ramos
Photos by Athaleah Nicolle Paris Bumagat and Philip Mendoza

LET'S GET LIT! ๐Ÿ“šThe Manila International Book Fair 2026 (MIBF) welcomed attendees today, Sept. 9, at the SMX Convention ...
09/09/2026

LET'S GET LIT! ๐Ÿ“š

The Manila International Book Fair 2026 (MIBF) welcomed attendees today, Sept. 9, at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City.

Serving as as a gathering place for literature enthusiasts, the fair encourages attendees to explore distinct perspectives and enhance their appreciation for literature.

Set to run until Sept. 13, the event also features creative interpretations of literature from various authors, sparking interest among avid readers while helping educators strengthen inclusive teaching practices.



Caption by Azlene Maglente
Photos by Jewen Bantinan

LOOK: Members of the Benildean community gather for the BACK2BLAZE: BLAZERS PEP RALLY to officially send off Benildean s...
09/09/2026

LOOK: Members of the Benildean community gather for the BACK2BLAZE: BLAZERS PEP RALLY to officially send off Benildean student-athletes for today, Sept. 9, at the 2/F Benilde Sports and Dormitory Complex.

Caption and Photos by Samantha Ramos

LOOK: The Manila International Book Fair 2026 (MIBF) opens its doors today, Sept. 9, at the SMX Convention Center in Pas...
09/09/2026

LOOK: The Manila International Book Fair 2026 (MIBF) opens its doors today, Sept. 9, at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.

Organized by Primetrade Asia, Inc. in collaboration with leading publishers, bookstores, and educators, MIBF serves as the largest and longest-running book fair held in the Philippines. With the theme โ€œGet Lit: Reading in a New Light,โ€ the fair encourages literacy competency through educational activities, knowledge about artificial intelligence, and inclusive reading experiences, as well as interactive booths, fansigning opportunities, and pep talks.

The event will run until Sept. 13, from 10 a.m to 8 p.m., so grab the chance to catch up with the activities and booths throughout the week!

Tickets are available via SM Tickets or can be obtained for free through bookstores nationwide.



Photos by Jewen Bantinan
Caption by Azlene Maglente

BREAKING: Classes in Benilde Manila will shift to the online learning modality effective 11:20 a.m., while Benilde Senio...
09/09/2026

BREAKING: Classes in Benilde Manila will shift to the online learning modality effective 11:20 a.m., while Benilde Senior High School and Benilde Deaf School will shift to asynchronous learning today, Sept. 9, in compliance with the Manila City Government's order due to observed flooding and heavy rainfall brought about by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat).

Work operations will proceed as scheduled until 3 p.m., while on-campus and off-campus school activities may proceed, subject to the approval of the respective Division Heads.

The Office of the Chancellor (OC) released the advisory via email today, Sept. 9, at 9:20 a.m.



IN PRAYER WITH MARY ๐Ÿ•ŠIn solemn remembrance of the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Benildean commun...
08/09/2026

IN PRAYER WITH MARY ๐Ÿ•Š

In solemn remembrance of the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Benildean community gathered in prayer through a Holy Mass and flower offering today, Sept. 8, at the Chapel of the Lasallian Martyrs, Design and Arts (D+A) Campus, and the Our Lady of the Star Chapel, Angelo King International Center (AKIC) Campus.

The Benilde - Center for Lasallian Ministry (CLM) invited Benildeans to reflect on Mary's role in Godโ€™s plan of salvation. As we continue to be in prayer with Mary, may we remain steadfast in faith and draw closer to Christ and His ways.

Caption by Nikki Iringan
Photos by Jewen Bantinan

A LIFE OF FAITH, A LEGACY OF LOVE ๐ŸŒธWe celebrate the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary today, Sept. 8, in ...
08/09/2026

A LIFE OF FAITH, A LEGACY OF LOVE ๐ŸŒธ

We celebrate the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary today, Sept. 8, in honor of Maryโ€™s birth and her enduring example of faith, humility, and love.

May we continue to emulate Mary's life and carry her compassion, devotion, and unwavering faith forward in our own endeavors.

Caption by Aleea Fedillaga
Art by Hann Botona

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9F/2 The Atrium At Benilde, 1040 Arellano Avenue Corner C. Ayala Street, Don Pedro St
Manila
1004

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 12pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

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