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Now that’s Cee es Poneto Retest a See ad ‘mean that it can'tbe as fun or as infor- eee Pe eee ra eee eed pastkan ng isang ingoo unang maiwesan ang talamek na paglalatnzo. ‘yon sa. ingurer, ragtalaga_ang_atng amantesan ng mga kwartong hivalay sa moa ‘mag-earal na siyang nagkaroon ng trangkascng ito sa bawat dommtoryo. Napagkaalaman rn Dago sa Unibersidad ng Pilipinas ‘no nga ba ang trangkascng AHN) at bait tong sakt na Zo nagiging sanhing paglabahale rg atng moa mamema- yan? Saan nga ba to galing at nakamamatay nga ba tong ‘bagong ur ng sakt na slyang cumascianta ea ibat Bang deko ng ‘mundo? ‘Aning tan, sak raw fo ng mga mayaman dah sity nak una kung Rely raglakbay patungo sa bang bansa lalo na sa ‘Amesita noong hasagsagan ag pagkalat ng sakitna . Ani naman ‘ng ian, di raw ito nékanamatay kung it'y maaagapan. Ang sarhi ‘aw ng pagkemalay ailing sakitna eo ay ang paglals nto na slang ‘aakibat nj mga Korpitasyen tued ng pneumonia, ubereuloss at a pa. ‘Ang tangkasong AHN) ay isang matineing uti ng trang- ‘kaso na siyang nanggalng sa pinaghaluhalong tranghaso ng baicy, bon a tao. Ang fan sa mga sintomas nto ay pacsusuka, ubo, pag- sakit ng Iaamunan, laghat, pananakt ng katawan at iba’ pa. Naki ‘tuna eng eatit na fo kapag ika'y nakhelubio aa taong may oakt ng ACHIND), Ayon sa mga ekspero, eng tanging pananggatang ng ‘macla Iden aa sat na fo ay ang malimt na paghunugas np kamay atpagsuotng maskarang NOD, ‘sa ang pameniasan, matl-aki nn ang nagng pinacia ritong trangkasong io tad ng pagpapaliban np tinakdang araw ng a maapasukan na mayroong apat na mag-seral re sivang nchinuhang may sakt na tulad ng rasa. bing wangkaso, nguit pagkatapos niang magpa- swab test, nepacksalamang wala naman pala silang cakt na A(HNY), Noorg Hunyo 17 naman ay mayroong tatlong mao-aaral na sivana naninitahan sa dormi- toryo ng Yakal ang isinugod ea Lung Center sa hnaiang mayrocn raw ang tao na mga sintorras rng A(HIN!). Sa araw ring lyon napagkeaiamang ‘mayrenn fing manglalero rg varsity ra postibo sa Sekt begaman di neman nagakbay sa eng bensa ang mag-aaral na ito. Nang malaman ng mada ang pargyayaring fo, nanawagan ang vice-chencelior na wala raw dapat itabahala ng ‘ge maq-aeral dail ehat naman raw ng nakaha- lubilo ng manilarorg nadapuan ng A(HIN’) ay Pensemartalang tiban mune sa. klese pang masiqurorg di sla ang magigng dehtan ng Ialo ang pagkalatritong Sakina ito 88 ating unibers- dea. NNoorg Hurye 18 naman, nepagkealameng ‘mayroon pang apat na meg-aaral ng unibersicad ‘ang pinaphihinalaang mayroong mga ‘Sniomaa ng tranghaseng fio. Tato ca ‘pat na mag-aaral ay nannranan sa ‘dormitory ng Yakal habang ang isa ‘paren ay ranirirahan ea dermitrye rg Kamagora. ‘Nong Hunyo 22, napagkaala- man ring mayrocng naidagéag na alwang mag-saral sa tala ng mga binaghihinaizang kaso ng tranckasong ACHIN), Sanay gumaing kaegad ang ‘mga mag-aaral na nahinuhang may- ‘oon nitong trangkesong to. Ginagewa 'g unibersidad ang lanat para maiuun- ‘gang piglan ang pagleganap Sa atin pa lamang gusall sym parsing may alcohol o sabon na sa bawet CR. 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Sut ondess possbiies. =Auedwod g |9A27 IWWD IS uv Caz \ Sf WOSNOdS YOIVWieBAGONG NEM AKO ILALR Wa PLGRENEN LAST COMICS Dn QUICKIES Rte] For ae henettel ale pes ees repeating lle ee eter tne eet eta and hopefully the long overdue LoveRage profits). ‘Some final reminders about KISSS 2009 were dscussed as ‘well as the plans for a bigger @RTE for this year. There are hopes for grand exhbit ofthe competition artworks at a selected Ayala Mal and an auction of the said artworks, all profits of which will go to charity. On the other hand, CURSOR welcomes ita new honorary member, LJ Ramos 2s the whole of te attendees were in favour when the vote for her membership status wes conducted. Also, the fimelin for resut ‘ment and Byte Orientation were discussed for a smooth run of the fon Period fer this semester. ‘Much attention is given to Org Recognition as the rules for recog- rition has once again boon changod. A Tambayan Application is now implemented which means that there wil bea reshuffing next year of tho tambayan which wil be based on the organization's porfermance. “The new criteria nclides Activites Participated and Handled, To get maximum srodits forthe Actos Partcipatod, CURSOR noods to par- ticipate in 2 events per category (Department, College, University or ‘Community based) and hand 2 events per eatagor to get fll pots for the Actvities Handled. This is why in every even, thee will be an altendance sheet to make a formal documentation ofthe requirements Dinner was served to conclude another produstve and successful ger- fer meeting, Everyone is encouraged fo got acfve and participate these evenis. CURSOR’s 26th year wil be an exciing One, with the hholp of its very Sexy members. Great minds, big plans and a whole lot of sexy. @ > Audrey GaraisCURSOR YEAR 26 !¢! Fresh from its silver anniversary, UP CURSOR welcomes the new school year with pusitannianivanciose tecwunecanmicesteecibereaes — [AF ET leading our beloved organization into ts 26th year. UP CURSOR started out with just a small group of bright young men and. women who saw the need for an organization to represent them and thelr fellow siu- dents from the Department of Computer Science. The org eventually grew and | | | I flourished, undoubtedly proving itself worthy of being one of the best orgs in the. College of Engineering. ‘And what's its secret? Well, who needs one when you've got members like CURSOR has? Talented, smart, athletic, artistic. you name it. ‘Sexy’ cer- tainly took on a whole new meaning with CURSOR. Its more than just a battle cry; its a state of being! 25 years have passed, and UP CURSOR remains as one of the top organizations in the college. But the times are changing and fast, and ifs going to take an excellent team of people to steer us fo the right Grrection. We asked this year's ExeCom about the Issues they face 5 How do you plan to ensure that the mem- \d how they'll handle the challenges of th Thi and how they'l handle te challenges of he coming year. This © wae You fe Pibest or men eee both their acads AND the org? The ‘tambayan move’ from Eng’g has been a growing issue ever since the depart- ment moved to AECH. What is your personal opinion regarding this matter, and how do you fee! are the members responding to it? You've mentioned plans of meking this year's @ite grander than ever. How is it going, and what are the other plans that you have in store for the school year? There's no denying the impor- tance of money in the organization. How do you plan to keep the orgenization’s financial status as stable as possible this year?CURSOR YEAR 26 ...MEET THE EXECOM There were some changes with the Org Recog ‘process this year, correct? What were the aificutties you've encountered and how were you able to handle Mayee, President ‘One of Exte’s primary cancems is getting sponsors for the org. But how do you manage to cope up when there's stl the whole global financial crisis at large? Cs a YEARTWENTYSIX| WE'VE BEEN AROUND FORA QUARTER OF A CENTURY. WHO'S THERE TO STOP US FROM STAYING SEXY NOW? 2pin0 them? There seems to be a good turnout of applicants this Se- mester What are you and your committee doing to keep them interested and motivated throughout the ‘application period? How do you wish to see CURSOR evolve and progress on its 26th year? What are your hopes and creams for the organization and for its mem- bers?