Tinig ng Plaridel, Author at Tinig ng Plaridel

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STAND UP dominates USC for second straight year

Posted on 16 May 202217 May 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

For the second straight year, the Student Alliance for the Advancement of Democratic Rights in UP (STAND UP) saw a sweeping victory as the party’s candidates won 23 out of 32 posts in the UP Diliman University Student Council (USC).

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TNP FACT-CHECK: News anchors’ photos passed off as dismay over Marcos lead, support for Robredo NGO

Posted on 16 May 202216 May 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

Images of anchors from GMA News have been misused to show they were purportedly gloomy over the initial results of the May 9 presidential election showing Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in…

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UP student-athletes halted by police

Posted on 15 May 202215 May 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

The UP Fighting Maroons Club released a statement and condemned how the police “threatened and traumatized our Iskolar ng Bayan.” Meanwhile, the CHK student council said they are “working with the appropriate offices to take preventive measures to ensure the safety of student-athletes as they continue to attend competitions.”

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[EDITORYAL] Hindi na lamang ito alaala. UP, kumilos ka.

Posted on 10 May 202210 May 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

Ngayon na nagtatangkang bumalik sa Malacañan ang mga anak ng diktador, tayong anak ng matatapang na ninuno ay babalik din sa lansangan. At kung anuman ang magbunga sa halalang ito, sa labas pa rin tayo magkikita; dahil ang klasrum at ang parliamento ay hindi naisusulok o naikukulong, bagkus ay isinasabuhay kasama ang masang Pilipino.

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[OPINION] Today, we mourn. Tomorrow, we rise again.

Posted on 10 May 202210 May 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

For now, we mourn for the results that we are shown. We grieve for the broken democracy that welcomed the Marcoses back with open arms in the first place. But tomorrow, we rise again to reclaim what is rightfully ours.

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[LIVE] #BotongIsko2021 Live count of votes

Posted on 2 May 20222 May 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

Here is the university-wide live count of votes for #BotongIsko2022, as reported by the Office of Student Projects and Activities. Below is the breakdown of voter turnout per college.

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Tinig ng Plaridel’s ethical guidelines for #BotongIsko2022

Posted on 21 April 202218 May 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

In adherence to the publication’s standards of ethical and professional reporting, TNP is disclosing its ethical policy as it proceeds with Botong Isko 2022, our special coverage of the UP Diliman university and student council elections.

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#BotongIsko2022: Final list of candidates for UP Diliman student council elections

Posted on 14 April 20222 May 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

UP Diliman, here are the official candidates running for positions in the university and college student councils.

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#BotongIsko2022: Initial candidates for the UP Diliman student council elections

Posted on 12 April 202219 April 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

Who are the candidates running in your college? View the candidates and their parties below arranged in alphabetical order.

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[EDITORIAL] UP, the “boat” is sinking. Don’t pretend it isn’t.

Posted on 15 February 202215 February 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

UP has seen all the charts and the graphs. It knows, as anyone does, that the community has been treading unstable waters since the start of the pandemic. Everything we’ve done in the past years under remote learning is patching holes.

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TNPicks: Our Appreciation List for 2021

Posted on 30 December 20215 May 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

To wrap up 2021, our editors sent in their favorite stories and multimedia output from other student publications. In the second edition of TNPicks, this appreciation list hat-tips the work of our pals in the campus press.

To our colleagues in other student publications, we thank you for your work.

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[EDITORIAL] For our education system, “normal” is not enough

Posted on 29 December 20215 February 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

To the Filipino students who will cap off the year still under distance learning, reverting to the “normal” setup won’t be enough. The return to schools in 2022 must be safe, genuine and free from tyranny.