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Modified acad requirement for org recognition proposed by orgs, profs

Posted on 20 June 200921 June 2009
byTinig ng Plaridel

By Ernica de Guzman The Faculty-Student Relations Committee (FSRC) proposed June 16 to drop the “no grade of 4.0” rule for officers among other changes to the annually-amended Guidelines for…

Huts as substitute for tambayans –CMC college sec

Posted on 20 June 200921 June 2009
byTinig ng Plaridel

By Ernica de Guzman College of Mass Communication (CMC) secretary Lourdes Portus suggested Tuesday the purchase of seven “kubo” (huts) as temporary substitute for tambayans during the first Faculty-Student Relations…

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UP groups call for student, media protests against Con-ass

Posted on 13 June 200913 June 2009
byTinig ng Plaridel

Members of the University of the Philippines (UP) community on Wednesday encouraged their ranks to join the protests and show a united stand against charter change, eight days after the House of Representatives approved House Resolution 1109.

New CMC dean to boost college programs

Posted on 12 June 200913 June 2009
byTinig ng Plaridel

By Rachel Miranda Video embed: Incoming College of Mass Communication (CMC) dean Rolando Tolentino said Thursday that he will expand the college’s offered programs in the tradition of an “independent…

3 parties divide USC in election of firsts

Posted on 28 February 200929 January 2014
byTinig ng Plaridel

In results from the quickest election count in UP history, Titus Tan of Nagkakaisang Iskolar para sa Pamantasan at Sambayanan (KAISA) won chairperson of the 2009 University Student Council (USC) on Feb. 25, the first time for the yellow party since it was founded in 2005.

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CMC SC ’09 in gridlock

Posted on 28 February 200929 January 2014
byTinig ng Plaridel

The two competing parties at the College of Mass Communication will share seats in the next academic year’s student council, seven to six, in favor of the college chapter of the Student Alliance for the Advancement of Democratic Rights in UP (Stand-UP).

CMC-SC Election Results

Posted on 25 February 200929 January 2014
byTinig ng Plaridel

Chairperson: Rupert Francis Mangilit Vice Chairperson: Paula Bianca Lim Secretary: Jihad Mariano Treasurer: Mish Miranda BC Rep: Michaela Faeska Salonga,Athena Keziah Chavez Journ Rep: Kelvin Paulino, Judy Ann Espiritu Comm…

Look closely: a check on CMC local parties’ GPOAs

Posted on 25 February 200929 January 2014
byTinig ng Plaridel

The Interdependent Student-Centered Activism (ISA) and Student Alliance for Democratic Rights in UP (Stand-UP) have released their General Program of Actions (GPOA) for the upcoming elections. Find the similarities and differences in terms of their proposed projects.

Local CMC party violates election code

Posted on 25 February 200929 January 2014
byTinig ng Plaridel

College of Mass Communication party Interdependent Student-Centered Activism (ISA) breached a provision of a memorandum released by the University Student Electoral Board by wearing shirts that show their party’s name and logo during the campaign period.

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Tan: Zoo example of ‘productive’ UP assets’ use

Posted on 22 February 200922 March 2009
byTinig ng Plaridel

If building call centers and commercial centers on UP’s unused land is commercialization, how about building a zoo?

Computerized elections secure, accurate, says programmers’ head

Posted on 22 February 200929 January 2014
byTinig ng Plaridel

Keeping votes safe and correct need not be a problem in the upcoming University Student Council (USC) elections. Rystraum Gamonez, University of the Philippines Linux Users Group (UnPLUG) president, assured student voters this year’s fully computerized election system would run smoothly as planned.

Doc probs, not cash bond, moved filing deadline –NCPAG el-board

Posted on 22 February 200929 January 2014
byTinig ng Plaridel

Contrary to what was earlier reported, the College Student Electoral Board (CSEB) of the National College of Public Administration (NCPAG) moved the deadline of filing for candidacy from Feb. 13 to 16 because the candidates failed to verify the documents required for the college student council elections.