Thousands rise against Marcos secret burial
By Luz Wendy Noble and Beatriz Zamora With reports from Tessa Barre In a moment of utmost rage, the streets of Katipunan echoed the cries of the Filipino heroes of…
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Editorial: A shift in perspective
Far beyond the confines of its walls, the University of the Philippines (UP) has long stood for causes bigger than itself. More than the prestige of its academe, the university…
Labor leaders call to end contractualization
by Tiara Nacario Labor rights advocates demanded an end to contractualization in Kontra: Untangling the Contractualization Debacle, a forum held at the UP College of Home Economics, Nov. 16. Leody…
Chasing the finish line
by John Remil Isaga Sirens wailed and panicked screams tore through the late-afternoon sky. Hundreds of people ran with a purpose – to get away, to hide, to help other…
Sincerity, subtlety and those in between
By Bronte Lacsamana In a culture where rom-coms of drama and spectacle dominate the box office, Ang Kwento Nating Dalawa provides a fresh Philippine indie approach on the complications of…
Students demand next UP Prexy to uphold ‘university for the people’
By Frances Josephine Espeso and Pathricia Ann Roxas University of the Philippines (UP) students challenged incoming UP President Danilo Concepcion to provide quality and accessible education and student services on…
UP Law dean named 21st UP Prexy
By Nacho Domingo In a single round of secret ballot voting by 11 members of the University of the Philippines (UP) Board of Regents (BOR), UP College of Law Dean…
A farewell to Neverland
By Kate Tayamora It is a proven fact that even when the plot grows weary, the audience will still yearn for stories which harness familiarity, producing films like this: Talented,…
UP bows to UE, finishes best season in 10 years
By Luisa Morales The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons failed to close out their historic season strong, losing to the University of the East (UE) Red Warriors, 67-80, at…
Breaking the conventions of comedy
By Danine Cruz Classic or cliché stories are continually used for a reason, one of which is that it will still work one way or another. Branded as the 2015…
UP Pep to hold Pep Rally for UP fans
The UP Pep Squad is holding a non-competitive Pep Rally for the UP supporters this Wednesday, November 16 at the CHK Gym. The show will be held as a way…
Ground zero: Remembering truths of a past forgone
By Krysten Mariann Boado In the crowd of protesters burning a large image of former President Ferdinand Marcos declaring Martial Law, SELDA Vice Chairperson Bonifacio Ilagan remains unbowed. The end…