Smoking Injunction: The Politics of the No Smoking Policy
By Mae A. Hernandez Just this semester, the UP administration implemented a stricter smoking ban in all its systems throughout the country. For the administration, it aims to promote…
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January 2008
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Nasaan na ang ‘Tinig’?
Sa gitna ng mga kasalukuyang pangyayari na sunud-sunod na kinaharap ng ating lipunan, ng Unibersidad at ng kolehiyo, nararapat lamang na nararamdaman din ang presensiya ng pahayagang pampaaralan upang siyang…
Freedom in Peril: Probing the World Press Freedom Index
By Camille P. De Jesus The Philippines climbed higher in the World Press Freedom Index, from 142nd last year to 128th, according to the organization Reporters without Borders (RSF).…
The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP)
By Neil Jerome C. Morales The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) was a land reform law mandated by Republic Act No. 6657, signed by President Corazon Aquino on June 10,…
CARP and the Sumilao March
By Neil Jerome C. Morales The battle continues for the Sumilao farmers and their call for the implementation of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP). The farmers reached Manila on…
Sustained Defiance
Amidst escalating repression, student publications remain undaunted By Alaysa Tagumpay E. Escandor The present is a time of suppression. Exclamations of dissent are silenced in a climate of impunity. While…
The Student Regent (SR)
By Andrew Jonathan S. Bagaoisan The student regent is the sole student representative in the Board of Regents (BOR), the highest governing body of the University. Its office has not…
CMC students pay respect to departed UP profs
By Mark Anthony B. Gubagaras Students of the College of Mass Communication offered prayers to UP literature professors Monico Atienza and Rene Villanueva, who passed away recently, in a…
Faculty-student relations body to hold workshop with CMC org reps
By Ma. Clarisse S. Osteria CMC Student Council Chairperson Karol Mark Yee said that College Secretary Jane Vinculado is planning a workshop for organization leaders and members of the Faculty…
UPD nominates USC chair for next SR
By Andrew Jonathan S. Bagaoisan University Student Council Chairperson Shahana Abdulwahid will represent UP Diliman at the system-wide student regent selection in Baguio from Dec. 21 to 22 as…