QC court voids NTC order blocking Bulatlat, 26 other websites
More than three years after its filing, a Quezon City (QC) court has granted Bulatlat’s petition to nullify a memorandum that ordered the blocking of its website and 26 others. …
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Social media censorship, online attacks hound UP student publications
Student publications across the University of the Philippines (UP) System continue to face online harassment and social media censorship over their critical reportage, according to their second semestral reports for…
Marcos admin logs over 1,000 drug-related killings amid ‘bloodless’ drug war
More than 1,000 drug-related killings have been recorded in the country as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. enters his fourth year in office, according to a running tally of the Third…
New political party ADVANCE CMC vie to lead Maskom
After two years, a political party emerges in the 2025 College of Mass Communication Student Council* (CMC SC) elections: the newly formed ADVANCE CMC. The last time a political party…
Province-based campus pubs grapple with press freedom violations
Various student publications across the country have faced various college press freedom violations (CPFVs) during the first quarter of 2025, with at least one incident occurring each month. Let us…
UP Maskom renames as College of Media and Communication, effective today – Dean Paragas
The College of Mass Communication (CMC) has officially changed its name to University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) College of Media and Communication. The resolution was approved during this year’s…
Robinsons Easymart DiliMall branch opens amid protests from UP community
More than 300 individuals from multi-sectoral groups in University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) protested at DiliMall as its first store, Robinsons Easymart, opened yesterday, Nov. 18. The 7,500-square-meter space…
Grad student turnout lags behind undergrads in last USC regular Elex
Graduate students make up one-third of the student population at the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD), but they accounted for mere 17% of the votes in the student council…
‘Abstain vote’ causes stir anew UP Spelex 2024
The divided stance on abstentions among candidates in the University Student Council (USC) special elections has sparked debates within students over whether to keep or remove the option from voters’…
Biglaang clear ops kinasa sa A2 at Dagohoy; mga manininda nabahala
Nagsagawa ng biglaang clearing operations ang mga tauhan ng Quezon City Department of Public Order and Safety (QC DPOS) sa Area 2 nitong Martes, Abril 23. Kinuha ng mga kawani…
Bagong taon, parehong problema: Kawalan ng pagkilala at sapat na pondo, pasakit sa mga publikasyon
Nagpasa ng resolusyon ang apat na miyembrong publikasyon ng UP Solidaridad sa kolehiyong antas upang ipanawagan ang pagkakaroon ng batayan at mabisang proseso ng opisyal na pagkilala ng mga pahayagang pangkampus, kabilang ang maayos na pagkuha ng pondo.
[TIMELINE] Pakikipagpatintero ng mga tsuper laban sa PUVMP
Bago pa man magsunod-sunod ang mga welga kontra PUVMP ngayong taon, matagal nang tinututulan ng iba’t ibang organisasyon ang PUVMP, at ipinapanawagan ang rehabilitasyon sa halip na phaseout. Balikan ang mga pangyayari sa matagal nang pakikipagpatintero ng mga tsuper sa pamahalaan ukol sa PUVMP: