Katipunan Kulture showcases what it truly means to be integrated into the Katipunan lifestyle, slowly and surely through the beautiful hidden gems it has to offer.
Get to live the fast life and experience getting to know the ins-and-outs of Katipunan through learning the current events happening around university news, late night cafés, or up all night bars!
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Lost in translation, far from home
Two Ateneans recount their experiences in adjusting to college, in light of growing up and belonging to different linguistic groups. By Lyka Janelle Pacleb Culture shock in going to university isn’t just a breeze. Adjusting from high school to college is one thing; moving into a new language community is another. It can get hard… Read more
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Black Scoop’s about to have three branches along Katip. Here’s why.
By Tatiana L. Maligro Katipunan is no stranger to Cafes. With at least two big universities along the area—Ateneo de Manila University and University of the Philippines-Diliman — Katipunan is home to at least 15 different cafes. Each cafe has its own personality, from homey vibes like Ella and the Blackbird to more rustic cafes… Read more
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Single-use plastics? Not in Quezon City
Last December 1, 2019, Mayor Joy Belmonte announced that the Quezon City Government has approved Ordinance No. 2876 last October. This ordinance would be effective starting in January 2020, where there will be a transition period for businesses that would be directly affected by this. According to QC District I Councilor Dorothy Delarmente, this ordinance… Read more
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[COLUMN] Youth Speaks
Students in shambles due to vaping ban President Rodrigo Duterte had recently announced a vaping ban throughout the country to alleviate the growing users of vape and e-cigarettes. Recently, the Philippine National Police arrested 243 people in public places to comply with the president’s issuance of the ban, taking 2,878 operations for these people to… Read more
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[COLUMN] Dormer Diaries
Table for one, please written by Denise Marcelo Let’s begin with why being vegan is easy, especially as a college student and a dormer. Contrary to popular opinion, it’s a relatively inexpensive lifestyle. On the weekends, I cook meals plentiful enough to last an entire school week, then bring them with me to my Katipunan… Read more
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Bottom’s up, Katipunan!
By: Andrea Mikaela Llanes Rarely is the college experience an alcohol-free one. With the various bars that come and go along Katipunan Avenue, one is sure to find their fix no matter what it may be. In this article, we look to some of the best bars to in Katipunan—and how to make the best… Read more
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Kaibigans of Katipunan
Nestled in a cozy book at the corner of a cafe is 20-year-old Filipina exchange student Mariel Lopez. Studying Communication for a semester in Ateneo de Manila University, Mariel is originally from Aurora, Canada, who has often found her herself visiting the country she has since left and loved since she was five years old. Mariel… Read more
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[COLUMN] Footnote
Battle of Katipunan Back in high school, I prayed to every possible higher power that I would get to live in Katipunan for college—but not for the university I’m currently in. For as long as I can remember, my high school self wanted nothing more than to go to University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD).… Read more
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B.Wings : A Staple Katipunan Resto
Frankie’s, Buffalo Wild Wings and Buffalo’s. Only some of the widely known restaurants famous for their chicken wings. But hidden among the hustle and bustle of Katipunan is one of its hidden chicken wing gems. In 2012, Marc Castro left the corporate world to pursue his love for food. Castro, along with his partners, who… Read more
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[COLUMN] Footnote
The untranslatable language of Katipunan When I was first warned against becoming conyo upon moving to Katipunan, I was confused as to why I might become a vagina in college. I was never fluent in Spanish. I only ever picked up bits and pieces of it growing up. What I was fluent in was English;… Read more
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Regis Center: Lifestyle in One
One place that pops into the minds of students from Ateneo de Manila University when asked about places along Katipunan would be the Regis Center or more commonly known as Regis. Regis offers a variety of services such as food establishments, offices, a bank, a bookstore and more. This building is located at 327 Katipunan… Read more
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Jollibee Katipunan amps up customer experience with ‘Level Up Joy Store’
By: Andrea Mikaela Llanes After roughly a year of being under renovation, the Jollibee branch along Katipunan Avenue opened its doors last November 5 as the first “Level Up Joy Store” in Quezon City. Aside from a complete revamp of the branch’s interior design, Jollibee Katipunan also now features some of the leading fast food… Read more
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