Yale is offering its first Filipino language courses — “Elementary Filipino I” and “Intermediate Filipino I” — this fall. The two courses arrive after years of student advocacy spearheaded by ...

Filipino history and culture matter. And many Filipino students felt their heritage mattered enough to be taught in school. For the past three years, they worked to design a curriculum and obtain ...

The Filipino Americans Coming Together conference hosted by the Philippine Student Association attracted hundreds of Filipino college students across the Midwest on Dec. 1 and 2 to engage in a variety ...

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The Penn Philippine Association celebrated Filipino American History Month throughout October (Photo courtesy of Erika Acosta). Students celebrated Filipino American History Month in October ...

Last week, the Council on Southeast Asian Studies at Yale posted a job advertisement for a lector in Filipino (Tagalog) who will begin to teach courses next fall. The new course offering comes after ...

Travel isn’t just about adventure—it’s also about opportunity. Filipinos are capable of thriving anywhere in the world, but working or studying abroad is a major decision, and it’s not always easy.

While Western medicine often dismisses pasma as a cultural myth, for many Filipinos, it represents something much deeper—a worldview rooted in balance, respect for nature and family wisdom passed down ...