Seventeen graduates of the College of Veterinary Science and Medicine (CVSM) hurdled this year's Veterinary Licensure Examination given by the Professional Regulation Commission in July 2004.

Michael M. Gabriel and Neil R. Lagula, made it to the Top 10 examinees by landing 5th and 8th places, respectively.

According to Dr. Jesus Dela Rosa, (PhD '95) CVSM dean, CLSU posted a passing percentage of 48.57% as against the national passing rate of 33.36%.

The other successful examinees were: Laurence Guiller P. Agnes, Giovanni C. Asuncion, Junar V. Bautista, Anna Leah Q. Espino, Ricardo C. Guino, Jr.; Shela S. Macabale, Fely V. Manaois II, Ken B. Mariano, Noel V. Marzan, Erwin S. Maylem, Solomon Cresencio, Paul P. Peņaloza, Analiza F. Siscar, Aileen M. Veloso, Lemuel G. Viloria, and Jenny A. Wagan.