University Archives – Tinig ng Plaridel

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6 in the running to be next UP President

Posted on 10 November 202210 November 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

Six individuals are in the running to be the 22nd UP President, as the university faces pressing issues including the transition back to face-to-face classes, impending budget cuts and intensified attacks against stakeholders.

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Short-notice F2F classes sends UP students scrambling for dorms

Posted on 31 August 202231 August 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

“Worst case scenario,” said one student who was looking for a dormitory to attend face-to-face classes this semester. “Sa pasukan na lang ako maghahanap ng bahay, or makikitira muna ako sa friends ko habang naghahanap.”

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Para sa manghahabi ng sablay, malayo pa ang tagumpay

Posted on 29 July 202230 July 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

Aga maghahabi mula sa Arevalo, Iloilo, ang ilan sa mga lumilikha ng sablay na siyang naging palatandaan ng tagumpay ng isang mag-aaral. Ngunit matapos ang ilang taong nawala ang harap-harapang seremonya ng pagtatapos, nanganib ang kanilang tradisyon at naiwan sa kanila ang pasanin ng kanilang kabuhayan.

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UP student orgs press Marcos admin for action on key issues

Posted on 26 July 202226 July 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

While President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s one hour and 14 minute-long debut SONA touched on development goals, Marcos was mum on the worsening press freedom situation in the country, rights of persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (SOGIE), among other pressing issues.

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UP Pep coaches under fire over allegations of unauthorized fees, physical and emotional abuse

Posted on 20 July 202220 July 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

by Cristina Chi, J-Ann Avila, Leo Baltar and Aerielle Ulanday (This is the first of two parts. Read the second part here.) Two celebrated coaches of the University of the…

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Petition granted: 37 Eng’g students to graduate July

Posted on 29 June 202229 June 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

Thirty-seven Metallurgical and Materials Engineering students were almost left out of the list of graduates this July due to their department’s oversight on elective requisites.

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Amid political turmoil, over 100k apply to UP

Posted on 30 May 202230 May 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

For over 100,000 applicants aspiring to become an Iskolar ng Bayan, the maroon path is a journey worth taking, even with the vilification its students face from state agents, trolls and even its own administrators.

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STAND UP retains seats in CMC student council

Posted on 17 May 202217 May 2022
byTinig ng Plaridel

Without an opposing party, STAND UP CMC keeps all its seats in the college’s student council for AY 2022-2023. The slate calls to consolidate the college towards calls to defend press freedom amid a looming Marcos presidency.

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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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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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Eight dead in Brgy. UP Campus fire

Posted on 2 May 20222 May 2022
byRenz Palalimpa

At least eight residents died and 80 homes were burnt in a fire that broke out in residential area Village A in Brgy. UP Campus at 5 a.m. today, May 2. Six of the fatalities were reportedly in the same room, according to a report by radio station DZBB. Two other unidentified bodies are of one elderly and one minor.

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Lucero’s career-best steers UP to victory over FEU

Posted on 10 April 202212 April 2022
byPauline Vasquez

In another nail-biter finish, State U fired back-to-back baskets and a last-gasp three-point play to end UAAP Season 84’s opening round on a winning note.

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