Second part of the UP Diliman University Student Council Mudslinging (Debate) held on February 20, 2008 at PH 400. Question # 2: “Sa panahon ng krisis pang-ekonomiya, malabo nang makakuha ang unibersidad ng mas mataas na pondo mula sa gobyerno. May alternatibo pa ba sa tuition and other fees increase (TFI)?”
Monthly Archives: February 2009
USC Mudslinging Video – Part 1
First part of the UP Diliman University Student Council Mudslinging (Debate) held on February 20, 2008 at Palma Hall 400 from 11 am to 2 pm. The event, entitled “Babangon Ako’t Dudurugin Kita,” was organized by the Philippine Collegian and UP Solidaridad.
Indie bets say party interests, rivalries hamper student service
Party politics has hindered student leaders from serving the students, said the independent candidates for University Student Council (USC) councilor in separate interviews. The candidates earlier said during a Feb. 12 forum at Kalayaan Residence Hall that they did not need parties to win.
Lack of candidates in CHK-SC due to burnt-out council
Past experiences of student leaders in the College of Human Kinetics (CHK) student council have led to lack of interest among students to run for the positions. “Nobody wants to run since the council is usually overworked,” Marla Cuerdo, CHK Student Relations Officer said.
(Updated) Local party in Music releases GPOA, says delay aims to promote ALYANSA Music rep
Camerata, the only party running in the College of Music Student Council Elections this year, officially released its General Program of Action (GPOA) today, barely a week before elections.
CMC parties consult students for platforms
The two parties vying for positions during this year’s College of Mass Communication (CMC) Student Council elections are both claiming that their platforms best represent students’ needs and issues.
(Updated) New CSWCD party challenges STAND-UP
A college-based political party has posed the first major challenge in three years to ruling party Student Alliance for the Advancement of Democratic Rights in UP (STAND-UP) at the College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) Student Council (SC) elections.
Bagong EIC ng pahayagan ng CMC, naghain ng pagliban para sa kandidatura
Upang mawala ang mga kontensyon hinggil sa kanyang pagtakbo bilang kinatawan ng mga mag-aaral ng College of Mass Communication (CMC) sa University Student Council, naghain ang bagong patnugot ng Tinig ng Plaridel (TNP) ng pansamantalang pagliban sa pahayagan.
Parties not needed to win–indie candidates
The two independent candidates for USC councilor agree: having a party is not essential for victory.
USC chair bets give Bagro mixed grades
Asked to rate the performance of outgoing University Student Council chair Herminio “Third” Bagro, the students vying to succeed him each gave varied assessments.