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USSC meets Habal-habal drivers
by Dulce Ilagan Last Friday night, Sept. 16, 2011, at the Pangasugan Barangay Hall, the University Supreme Student Council, headed by the USSC President Gerald Rivera, met up with the presidents and representatives of the different Habal-habal Drivers’ Associations around the University (e.g. Pangasugan, Upper and Lower Utod, Market, Guardpost, Patag, Gabas, Marcos). Habal-habal drivers [...]
Red Dragons beat the Cowboys at Men’s Volleyball
First game of men’s volleyball for this year’s Intramural Games started exactly at 8:00 p.m. and was held at the Visayas State University Gymnatorium. The heart-pounding match that was played between the College of Management and Economics (CME) Red Dragons versus the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) Cowboys ignited the [...]
Tigers, Cowboys and Dragons Grab Early Game Leads
Prior to the official opening of the university Intramural Games 2011, advance games in soccer men and women’s division were held in the Lower Oval Grounds on July 19, 2011, 4 o’clock in the afternoon. The women’s division games were simultaneously held at the [...]
The 2011 Intramural Scoring
This year’s Visayas State University (VSU) Intramural Games will be composed of 10 competing teams from colleges and three teams from the Laboratory High School. The VSU Main campus teams include the CE Tigers, the CA Aggies Supersonic, the CVM Cowboys, the CAFNS Sylvan Knights, the CME Red Dragons, [...]
Dragons wins over Crickets
Last night after the Intramural opening ceremonies, the men’s basketball games started off with the clash between the Villaba campus Crickets and the CME Red Dragons. Despite the slight downpour, spectators crowded the sides of the Lower Campus Basketball court – most were [...]
13 Teams join 2011 Intramurals
13 teams from the Visayas State University (VSU) system come together at the Upper Oval, VSU main campus to witness the opening program of this year’s Intramural Games. The 13 competing teams include 6 from the VSU main campus: CA Aggies Supersonics, CE Tigers, CVM Cowboys, CME [...]
Region 8′s Best Mag opens doors for new staff
The Amaranth, the official student publication of the Visayas State University, starts its annual screening for aspiring campus journalists. The week-long screening is currently on going. It is held after classes at the publication office and a nearby classroom at the Department of Development Communication. The publication was recently hailed as Region 8′s best. It [...]
VSU’s student pub feats 30th pearl anniversary; Staffers win big in regional press conference
Anchored on the theme “Celebrating 30 Years of Campus Journalism”, the official student publication of the Visayas State University (VSU) Main Campus dubbed as the Amaranth commemorated its Pearl Anniversary on February 15, 2011 at the University Convention Center convening the current editorial staff, a few alumni and some VSU students who were excited to [...]
Former ABS-CBN News Chief retweets Amaranth article
Maria Ressa, former head of ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs and a CNN journalist, recently shared an Amaranth article to thousands of followers on Twitter. Ressa, who regularly retweets or RT (Twitter term for sharing a short update or ‘tweet’ made by another Twitter user), shared the science article entitled “The Four Letter YOUU” written [...]
![USSC President-elect Gerald Rivera, SY 2011-2012. [Photo courtesy of Mr. Rivera]](http://www.amaranthvsu.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/gerald-150x150.jpg "USSC President-elect Gerald Rivera, SY 2011-2012. [Photo courtesy of Mr. Rivera]")
Gerald Rivera is New USSC Prexy
[UPDATE2]Gerald Rivera, an Animal Science major, was elected as the new President of the University Supreme Student Council (USSC) for school year 2011-2012 during the USSC Election on March 12, 2011 at the DLABS Auditorium. Mr. Rivera was the President-elect of the College of Agriculture Supreme Student Council (CA-SSC) before rising to the position [...]