Last May 8, 2025, the reimagined College of Engineering and Information Technology library had its grand launch and blessing rites led by Rev. Fr. Jose Martin L. Sibug, O.P., Colegio de San Juan de Letran’s Executive Vice President and Vice President for Administrative Affairs. The new CEIT library offers a modern, student-friendly environment designed to inspire creativity and learning not just for CEIT students but to all Letranites.
Nearly one in three women across the globe has experienced physical or sexual violence in their lifetime—most often at the hands of an intimate partner—according to the UN Women Data Hub and the World Health Organization. In the Philippines, the 2022 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS), conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, reveals that 17.5% of women aged 15 to 49 have endured some form of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse from their intimate partners.
Uknighted Dance Company (UDC) set the stage and brought spotlight on the art of dance covers through the UPOP: Open Division Idol Dance Cover Competition on March 8, 2025, at the SC Auditorium of Colegio de San Juan de Letran-Manila. In competitions where originality often takes center stage, UDC proved that true artistry isn’t just about creating something new—it’s also about interpretation, creativity in movement, and the passion poured into every dance.
On March 7, 2025, the Mic On!: A Public Speaking Showcase transformed Balagtas Hall into a dynamic stage celebrating not just eloquence but the diversity of human intelligences. This event shone a spotlight on the multifaceted brilliance of Purposive Communication students under the guidance of Instructor Ryan Justine Bautista, College of Education English Area faculty member.
On February 28 and March 1 of 2025, the Mabini Hall opens its stage for life changing stories, portrayed by the characters from the play of ‘Baby Labyrinth’, ‘Sakuna Matata (Mo)’, and ‘Babae po Ako’ brought by Teatro De Letran (TDL) for “ITUTULOY; Tatlong Dulaang Panlaboratoryo” in its 13th season of Theater Play, and second year of original plays written by the organization’s members.
Sonny Espiritu's journey into the world of photojournalism wasn’t a matter of chance—it was a calling shaped by both passion and legacy.
Last February 21, 2025, students gathered at the SC Auditorium for a special film showing as part of the gender and development activity series. The event aimed to ignite conversations around fighting for freedom, equality, and women’s empowerment.
As the Philippines marks the 39th Anniversary of EDSA People Power Revolution on February 25, 2025, Catholic schools nationwide are taking a stand by suspending classes. Among these institutions is Colegio de San Juan de Letran - Manila, Bataan, Calamba, Manaoag campuses uniting as ONE LETRAN to honor this pivotal moment in history which saw millions of Filipinos rise against the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos Sr. in 1986.
After four years of radio silence, Mr. & Ms. Letran (MML) made its long-awaited return—and it wasn’t just here to serve glamour and poise. With the theme "Knightly Eco-Elegance," the event turned the spotlight on sustainability and environmental advocacy, proving that beauty isn’t just about looking good. Rather, it's about doing good.
In the hustle and bustle of college life, the typical student juggles classes, deadlines, and the occasional hangouts with friends. But for some Letranites, the daily grind means more than just academics, it’s a literal grind. These are the working students, the unsung heroes of the Colegio, who clock in hours at work while chasing their diplomas.