[OPINION] No, the coronavirus pandemic is not the planet’s way of ‘healing’ itself
In the event that humans would vanish from Earth, many imagine this would heal the planet. It is an intriguing thought, especially now when many people worldwide stay indoors to…
Molde takes charge as UP lands first win in the books
After a sluggish defensive performance in the third set, returning veteran Isa Molde rallied the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons past the rookie-laden University of the East (UE)…
Maroon Spikers stumble vs UE, drop second game of S82
After an extended fourth set, the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons failed to mount a late-game run against the University of the East (UE) Red Warriors as they…
UP Fighting Maroons drop Battle of Katipunan to open season 82 campaign
Returning veterans Isa Molde, Tots Carlos, and the UP Women’s Volleyball Team bowed down to the defending champions Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) Lady Eagles in straight sets, 25-13, 25-17,…
Rookies Gamban, Lomibao lift UP past Ateneo in men’s volley opener
The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons shocked powerhouse Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) Blue Spikers in straight-set fashion, 25-21, 25-20, 25-22, to open their UAAP Season 82 campaign…
The Kingmaker: The harrowing documentary that shouldn’t even exist
Text by Bernadette Anne Morales February 25, 2020. It’s been 34 years since the EDSA revolution of 1986—the event that changed the modern history of the Philippines forever. Decades…
SCHOOLS: A Battleground Between Safety and Danger for Women
Text by Alison Caitlin Cruz The plight of gender-based violence and harassment seems to be a perpetual war fought on an invisible battleground where justice struggles to prevail. From the…
On Point: Rebuilding UP Women’s Fencing Team Wins Amid the Climb
The University of the Philippines (UP) Fencing Team ended the UAAP Season 82 Fencing Tournament with three bronze medals, and an overflow of relief and surprise for a team still…
New safety measures in UP Fair amid COVID-19 spread
UP Fair 2020 adapts to the new coronavirus outbreak originating in China (COVID-19) with body temperature checks upon entrance and distribution of rubbing alcohol inside premises. These new sanitation regulations…
UPD struggles to meet students’ rising mental health demands
It took UP Diliman Journalism student Pia Tuan approximately 10 hours of waiting and a missed class before she could see the university psychiatrist. On an early morning in March…
EDITORIAL: “Promised” land
Death comes in many forms. For the Filipino farmer, death is a sealed deal when prices of palay hit rock bottom, when legislators ignore calls for genuine land reform, and…
Nurses still not paid P30K salary despite 17-year-old law
After nine years of donning a nurse’s cap, Sarah Daño has seen it all. She used to handle 17 patients at once as a nurse trainee in a poorly-funded public…