Oct
17

National U men’s badminton team sweeps UP; claims five-peat crown

National University successfully defended the men’s badminton title to clinch their fifth straight crown in the tournament after sweeping the University of the Philippines in their best-of-three finals, earlier today, October 12, 2018 at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Court. Graduating smashers Ros Lee Pedrosa, Mike Minuluan, Allen Palmares and Alvin Morada showed poise and veteran presence after recording a 3-0 team tie to finally end UP’s chances in the season 81’s tournament. The championship title also marked National U’s 43rd […]

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Sep
10

National U leads star-studded UAAP Season 81 opening

  National University successfully hosted the UAAP Season 81 opening ceremony held last Saturday, September 8, 2018 at the Mall of Asia Arena. The star-studded opening program featured performances from former 2NE1 member Minzy, local band Sponge Cola and heartthrob James Reid. Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry also graced the event to lead the oath of sportsmanship and inspire the athletes. Meanwhile, NU Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs are off to a good start after winning their respective opening games. […]

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Jun
08

Former NU Pep Squad standout passes CPA board exam

Former National U Pep Squad standout Claire Cristobal just proved to us that she is not just an ordinary student-athlete. In the May 2018 Certified Public Accountant board exam, the 21-year old Cristobal was among the 11 passers from National University, that was also able to record 33.33% passing rate that is higher than the national passing rate of 28.92%.  Cristobal, who first made a name for her body bending moves, shared that curiosity played a role in discovering her […]

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May
24

National U officially named host of UAAP Season 81

National University formally accepted the UAAP Season 81’s hosting during the closing ceremony held last May 16, 2018 in Far Eastern University. University president Teodoro Ocampo led National U in the symbolic transfer of responsibilities for the hosting of the upcoming season. In an interview with President Ocampo, he shared that one of the major changes that they will implement in the upcoming season is the new schedule of some sporting events. Track and Field, Fencing and Chess’ schedules which […]

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Aug
10

National U honours athletes in NU Athletes Recognition 2017

National University recognized the athletes who performed well and brought championship titles to the school in the recently concluded UAAP Season 79. National U Chairman of the Board Hans Sy and President Teddy Ocampo led the celebration at One Esplanade in Pasay City last August 5. Invited to grace the event are the NU teams, players and coaches who bannered the name of the university last UAAP season. The teams who won second and first runner-up were given certificates of […]

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