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The Luminary is the official publication of the Junior Financial Executives-PUP.


LYRIC SERYE | I'll Be Home for Christmas by Camila Cabello
"I'll be home for Christmas... If only in my dreams." There’s a special kind of ache that comes with December— the kind that waits quietly between the cold air and the warm lights. Christmas has a way of reminding us of everything we once had, and everything we still long for. Once, the season felt magical. We counted days with impatient joy, believed in wonder without hesitation, and found comfort in the smallest things— a familiar scent in the kitchen, the echo of laughter

Jiana Mae Dela Cruz
1 day ago1 min read


NEWS | Third-Year FM Students Make History at the Third Annual DFM Research Poster Presentation
BSBAFM 3-1 Group 5, BSBAFM 3-2 Group 2, BSBAFM 3-4 Group 3, and BSBAFM 3-6 Group 6 clinched a historic four-way tie for the top spot at the 3rd Annual DFM Research Poster Presentation, themed “ Innovating Finance: Research Driving Sustainable Growth ,” held on November 29, 2025, at the PUP Gymnasium. The FINASaliksik 2025-2026 achieved landmark victories, as 80 research groups successfully presented and defended their thesis posters, achieving a 100% passing rate and the hig
The Luminary
Dec 83 min read


LYRIC SERYE | Who We Are by Hozier
We carry pieces of ourselves in the people we meet, in the moments we chase, in the dreams that feel just out of reach. Sometimes they slip away, and we wonder if we’re holding on too tightly….or not enough. It’s in those quiet, messy moments that we see who we really are. But, the nights we spent awake over mistakes are not failures. They are our ultimate proof that we care and that we’re trying. To be held like water, or be held like a knife. We need tenderness, sometimes

Rachell Ann Coner
Nov 111 min read
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