Early-season woes persist for UP with twin losses vs UST
The men’s team remained winless in five outings, while the women’s squad absorbed their fourth loss of UAAP Season 85.
Gutsy UP falls short in upset bid vs NU
Angelo Lagando shined once more in his fourth game of the season, delivering a career-high 28 points in a losing effort. Meanwhile, Stephanie Bustrillo was the lone bright spot in her team’s four-set beating, tallying 13 points.
UP MVT suffers third straight loss, WVT earns win no. 1 vs UE
Rookie standout Angelo Lagando paced the men’s team in their loss with 21 points. Meanwhile, Niña Ytang led the women’s squad to their first victory of the season with a career-high 20 points, including seven blocks.
In lead-up to jeepney strike, transport groups tell Marcos: Junk franchise consolidation
With jeepney drivers and operators set to strike starting March 6, union leaders called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to cancel transport franchising guidelines that would give them only until Dec. 31 to join cooperatives to continue operations.
‘Oras de Peligro’: Salungat sa banta ng paglimot
ni Harry Serrano Sa panahong hinuhugasan ng mga Marcos ang kanilang madugong apelyido, naghihikahos ang sining upang angkinin ang naratibo at ihayag ang katotohanan ng nakaraan: na pinalayas ng masa…
UP WVT cries foul over alleged neglect, lack of funding; calls for management overhaul
Players said that team manager Angela Villamil has been “ignoring basic needs” and “neglecting injuries,” concerns they said were repeatedly raised to Villamil, the Varsity Sports Programs and the Office of Student Affairs to no avail.
Public transport alliance urges gov’t: Implement more people-centric policies
“The only sustainable way to address the sharp rise [in transport costs] is to wean ourselves from our dependence on oil and equipment that use oil like private cars,” Move As One coordinator Ken Abante said.
Lack of high school PH history subject causes ‘loss of identity’ – advocacy group
Advocacy group High School Philippine History Movement (HSPHM) in an online conference last Nov. 26 raised the alarm that the absence of the subject contributes to an “inadequate” level of knowledge and competence in secondary education curricula.
Calls to decriminalize libel grow after Baguio journo convicted for cyber libel
Following his conviction for cyber libel last December, press freedom advocates expressed strong support for journalist Frank Cimatu, asserting that libel lawsuits are used as a means to repress media freedom and threaten individual liberties and national democracy at large.
The political is personal in DUP’s ‘The Reconciliation Dinner’
It is in these moments that people begin to question whether they really know the people they love the most and, corollary to that, what lines they are willing to cross for the people they love.
Amid persisting attacks, student journos urge UP to streamline processes for funding
As threats, harassment and red-tagging of student journalists persist, campus publications called to streamline processes to request funding in a resolution passed at the UP Solidaridad Congress last Monday, Jan. 30.
TNPicks: Our Appreciation List for 2022
Wrapping up 2022, our editors sent in their favorite stories, designs and multimedia output from our fellow student publications. In the third edition of our appreciation list, we tip our hats to the work of our pals in the campus press.