Dr. J. Prospero “Popoy” E. de Vera III, Chairman of Commission on Higher Education (CHED), together with Dr. Pablo S. Crespo Jr., UA President led the 70th Founding Padyak, in the celebration of University of Antique’s (UA) 70th Founding Anniversary, January 20.

Following the UA – San Jose – back to UA route, over 280 Kasubaykers and biking enthusiasts joined the Padyak with Dr. de Vera who Dr. Crespo refers as the father of the Kasubaykers, the University’s Cycling Group.

Dr. de Vera started his Padyak journey with UA in 2021 and after biking at and with the different Higher Education Institutions in the country, he came back to UA to complete the rides in full circle. /IU