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Monthly Archives: March 2010
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System-wide mock polls to be held; UP vote ‘important’—Sindayen
By Franz Jonathan G. de la Fuente
A single vote can make a difference, especially if you are an Iskolar ng Bayan.
In partnership with the UP Linux User’s Group (UnPLUG), National Union of Students in the Philippines, STAND-UP launched last Friday “Botong Isko 2010,” a UP system-wide online mock election simulating the May 10 national elections.
The [...]
NCPAG SC split between PALS, independents
By Nikki Careen Palacios
After being led by one party for a year, the National College of Public Administration and Governance student council is now evenly tied between local party PALS (Practice of Administrative Leadership and Service) and independent candidates.
PALS won 7 seats, with the remaining 7 going to independent candidates. Ronald “Dong” Carreon of PALS, [...]
CMC Week closes with talks on responsible coverage
By Peter Angelo Blaza
In the end, a person’s name is all that matters.
This was a message by renowned media practitioner Cecilia “Che Che” Lazaro as she and other media panelists closed the College of Mass Communication Foundation Week with a discussion held earlier today at the CMC Auditorium.
“Our name is the most valuable [...]
If national elections were held on Feb. 24, who would have won at CMC?
Here are the results for the CMC mock presidential elections conducted by the Department of Journalism in Feb. 24. The italicized part is lifted from the statement released by the Department of Journalism in a press conference on Mar. 2.
Total Voting Population: 1,086 enrolled CMC students
Voter Turnout: 370 enrolled CMC students
Percentage: (Turnout over Voting [...]
Student leaders demand reforms in new admin
By Alexandra Gabrielle Francisco
Amid the detention of the Morong 43, three student leaders of the College of Mass Communication (CMC) said the next president should reverse the culture of corruption, enforced disappearances and impunity.
In an open letter for the next president read in a press conference organized by the Journalism Department yesterday, CMC Student Council [...]
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CMC: A-OK! Aksyon, Okasyon, Komunikasyon Calendar of Activities
Tuesday (March 02)
10 a.m.
CMC Auditorium
Forum 1
Media Conference: Mock Polls and the Next President—A Paperless Election in UP; Winners; Voter’s Choices and Reasons. Challenges of and Demands on the Next President
Department of Journalism
1 p.m.
CMC Auditorium
Forum 2
PolEthics, Petiks: Mass Media Ethics and the 2010 Elections (Mr. Lito Banayo)
Department of Communication Research
Wednesday (March 03)
10 a.m.
CMC Auditorium
Forum [...]
CMC sponsors thanked at facilities launch
By Franz Jonathan de la Fuente
The six latest additions to the College of Mass Communication’s facilities were inaugurated today at a program kicking off Mass Communication Week at the CMC auditorium.
The college’s various benefactors behind the facilities were also recognized in light of the college’s 45th anniversary.
These facilities include the new DZUP [...]