Lanuza reforms student housing policies
by Angely Joyce Calle Sociology professor Gerardo Lanuza is giving the University of the Philippines Diliman residence halls an extreme makeover. After his appointment last July, the new director of…
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Show me the money: USC’s failure to publish financial reports
By Karlitos Brian Decena, Gianfranco Geronimo and Dawnavie Dadis Fifteen years ago, Ibarra Gutierrez III did the unusual: he served as the student council chairperson of the University of the…
Constitution of the University Student Council in Diliman
Tinig ng Plaridel obtained this copy from the 2010 University Student Council. Segments highlighted in red are supplementary to the article “Show me the money: USC’s failure to publish financial…
What’s Your UPCAT Story: Mongol No. 2
Last month, Tinig ng Plaridel put out a call for stories from past UPCAT-takers, encouraging them to tell us their motivations for taking the exam, their preparations for it, their results and…
What’s Your UPCAT Story: I Didn’t Pass the UPCAT
For UPCAT 2012, TNP put out a call for stories from students who previously took the UP College Admission Test (UPCAT). Some stories were triumphant, some hopeful, some bittersweet, but…
What’s Your UPCAT Story: Between Mind and Heart
Last month, Tinig ng Plaridel put out a call for stories from past UPCAT-takers, encouraging them to tell us their motivations for taking the exam, their preparations for it, their results and…
What’s Your UPCAT Story: Sidetracked
For UPCAT 2012, TNP put out a call for stories from students who previously took the UP College Admission Test (UPCAT). Some stories were triumphant, some hopeful, some bittersweet, but…
What’s Your UPCAT Story: Sa Plaridel Hall
Last month, Tinig ng Plaridel put out a call for stories from past UPCAT-takers, encouraging them to tell us their motivations for taking the exam, their preparations for it, their results…
Fresh picks from Cinemalaya 2011
By Eva Angeline Trinidad Time to celebrate, movie buffs: Cinemalaya is back in the University of the Philippines. For those unfamiliar with Cinemalaya, it is the Philippine Independent Film Festival…
Rizal redux: A review of Dulaang UP’s ‘Rizal X’
By Jhesset Trina Enano Warning: Spoilers ahead. “Ang kabataan ang pag-asa ng bayan.” This line may be among the most famous attributed to Jose Rizal, who addressed the Filipino youth,…
‘Lola’ leads the way for future broadcasters
By Florence May Jose A lola is now part of the prestigious list of Gawad Plaridel awardees. After being chosen by the panel of judges, Lola Sela – Eloisa Cruz Canlas…
Lola Sela: Keep radio drama alive
By Hajilyn Javier Radio drama pioneer Eloisa Cruz-Canlas, the 2011 Gawad Plaridel Awardee, urged media students to be fearless in their work and to never forget their obligation to the…