Society
Photo: Manuel Sardá / El Ucabista
Un techo verde entre tantos techos grises
La Vida de Nos (2021)
This story received the ‘Lo Mejor de Nos’ award in its fourth edition (2021), winning in the Corporate Social Responsibility category. This story is about a final project of two young civil engineers that imagine a green roof atop their faculty building.
Rector de la UCAB a los comunicadores: «Nos sentimos comprometidos con el periodismo libre»
El Ucabista (2021)
A Venezuelan university, UCAB, honors journalists for their resilience in informing Venezuelans amid the crisis, emphasizing the importance of freedom of expression.
Violencia en la Cota 905: ¿Dónde queda la comunidad?
El Ucabista (2021)
As a community rebuilder, UCAB urges stronger social ties in Caracas’ southwest community after established gangs’ violence spirals out of control. Residents seek peace, not gang support.
This article was presented at the “Prospectiva Venezuela 2021” Forum. A poll showing 84.1% of Venezuelans want a government change, and 81.8% believe the many opposition parties should participate in the November 2021 elections.
Niños de La Vega visitaron la UCAB para celebrar la culminación del año escolar 2020-2021
El Ucabista (2021)
Local students enjoyed campus recreation, celebrating their commitment and exemplary performance despite the challenges of the pandemic and remote learning.
VoteLedger, una solución electoral basada en blockchain creada por ucabistas
El Ucabista (2021)
Computer Engineering students Simón Esperanza and Rigoberto Salas developed an app to organize and secure all stages of the voting process. Designed for university elections, the app can also be used for any other election – Including general presidential elections.
En honor a San Ignacio: por la conversión permanente
El Ucabista (2021)
UCAB marked the start of a special Mass on July 31st, celebrating the 500th anniversary of Ignatius of Loyola’s conversion. Four Jesuit priests professed their final vows.
La escuela venezolana perdió 1,2 millones de alumnos, advierte estudio elaborado por consorcio de investigación liderado por Devtech
El Ucabista (2021)
UCAB-involved national survey shows 25% of teachers and 15% of K-8 school students have dropped out between the years of 2019 through 2021. Additionally, 85% of schools lack internet access, 69% face power issues, and 45% have no water supply.
