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Social media censorship, online attacks hound UP student publications

Posted on 26 August 2025
byKevin Christian Pilapil

Student publications across the University of the Philippines (UP) System continue to face online harassment and social media censorship over their critical reportage, according to their second semestral reports for…

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UP student leaders call for budget transparency amid delayed infra projects

Posted on 23 August 202523 August 2025
byAthena Dagli

Student councils throughout the University of the Philippines (UP) System urged the university administration to uphold budget accountability and transparency amid years-long delays in the construction of academic spaces across…

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UP Fair merchants get measly refunds, but organizers’ lapses loom large

Posted on 22 August 202522 August 2025
byChristian Chua

Around 20 out of 41 UP Fair concessionaires who applied for monetary compensation have already received their settlements, according to UP Fair 2025 Overall Co-head Ciro Quiapos, following merchants’ complaints…

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Marcos admin logs over 1,000 drug-related killings amid ‘bloodless’ drug war

Posted on 26 June 202526 June 2025
byKevin Christian Pilapil

More than 1,000 drug-related killings have been recorded in the country as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. enters his fourth year in office, according to a running tally of the Third…

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Antonio proclaimed new USC vice chair despite abstentions topping race

Posted on 18 May 202518 May 2025
byAndre Esguerra

Chloe Angeli Antonio was proclaimed the next UP Diliman University Student Council (USC) vice chairperson on Friday, May 16, despite abstentions exceeding her vote count. Amassing 3,173 votes, UP Alyansa…

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Advance CMC sweeps CMC SC seats

Posted on 17 May 202517 May 2025
byZoe Davad

All unopposed candidates from the newly formed political party, ADVANCE CMC, secured seats in the College of Mass Communication Student Council* (CMC SC) elections, the College Secretary announced yesterday, May…

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ON SPOTLIGHT: 11 candidates seek to clinch UPD USC seats

Posted on 16 May 202516 May 2025
byDanie Cabrera

Independent Laban Kabataan-allied bets and UP Alyansa ng mga Mag-aaral para sa Panlipunang Katwiran at Kaunlaran (UP ALYANSA) seek to lead the next University Student Council (USC). As the 2024…

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New political party ADVANCE CMC vie to lead Maskom

Posted on 16 May 202516 May 2025
byKevin Christian Pilapil

After two years, a political party emerges in the 2025 College of Mass Communication Student Council* (CMC SC) elections: the newly formed ADVANCE CMC. The last time a political party…

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Abstain tops 2024 Spelex councilor race in 4 UP Diliman colleges

Posted on 15 May 2025
byKayla Jane Cañizares and Alyssa Mae Ibones

Abstention outpolled all five councilor bets in four University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) colleges in the 2024 University Student Council (USC) special elections. The two-day voting period for special…

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CMC employees urge new admin to bolster manpower, upgrade equipment

Posted on 1 May 20252 May 2025
byRichardson Tubo

With the recent appointment of Dean Ma. Diosa Labiste, College of Media and Communication (CMC) employees, hope the new administration will address their requests for additional items and improved facilities…

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Proposed SHS curriculum overhaul to ‘undermine’ students’ critical thinking skills, educators say

Posted on 29 April 202529 April 2025
byBryce Macaya

Instead of addressing the educational crisis, students will only be deprived of opportunities to further develop their critical thinking skills with the Department of Education’s (DepEd) proposed changes to streamline…

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UP MVT’s season-finale win sets tone for stronger return

Posted on 29 April 2025
byRain Ube

Snapping a three-game skid, the UP Men’s Volleyball Team (MVT) shook off a sluggish start and outlasted the Adamson Soaring Falcons in a gutsy five-setter, 21-25, 19-25, 25-11, 25-12, 15-12,…