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Maroons submit to Green Archers anew, 65-86

Posted on 23 August 201423 August 2014
byTinig ng Plaridel

The Fighting Maroons were heavily outlasted by the Green Archers in rebounds (36-52), bench points (11-27) and inside points (24-38) to taste their first back-to-back setbacks since ending their 27-game losing slump against Adamson University on August 9.

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JR Gallarza: A Profile

Posted on 23 August 201423 August 2014
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The man of the hour has been instrumental in winning the August 9 game with the Adamson University Falcons. He scored 24, while fellow senior Mikee Reyes managed a 28. The win ended the Maroons’ 27-game losing streak.

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UP Lady Shuttlers remain unbeaten, edge out UST

Posted on 21 August 201421 August 2014
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The UP Women’s Badminton Team booked a spot in the next round as they surprisingly nipped powerhouse UST Tigresses on Sunday, 3-2, to remain unbeaten in the UAAP Season 77 badminton tournament at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall.

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CHK officer blames meager funds for poor PE facilities

Posted on 20 August 201421 August 2014
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The College of Human Kinetics (CHK) Administrative Officer Elena Sabeniano admittedly described the university’s sports facilities and equipment “[n]ot that competitive unlike other schools” stressing the lack of budget as the main reason.

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OSH: no fee hike if dormers snub bid

Posted on 20 August 201422 August 2014
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OSH OIC Shirley Guevarra said the office is not yet set to implement any increase on dorm fees and the proposed hike was only a result of the OSH planning workshop in July.

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Rising from the ashes of the charcoal grill

Posted on 20 August 201420 August 2014
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Initially called Green House because of the surrounding flora, the University of the Philippines’s beloved Beach House started out in 1986 as a humble food shack in front of the Main Library. The kiosk’s menu originally consisted of little more than snacks and junk food.

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No Miracles, Just Sheer Talent

Posted on 20 August 201421 August 2014
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According to the Gawad Plaridel 2014 press release, Nora Aunor is cited as this year’s recipient for her “unique artistry and versatility as a singer” and for “portraying with keen intelligence and uncommon sensitivity an amazing range of cinematic roles.”

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CMCSC inherits debt from past members

Posted on 20 August 201421 August 2014
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The current council is paying off the P14, 500 cash prizes entitled to the winners of Gawad Daluyong held in March, aside from other logistical expenses last school year amounting P13,360 to two undisclosed members of the previous council, CMCSC Treasurer Ria Bernadette Tagle said.

Five UPD students share A-Team gold win

Posted on 19 August 201419 August 2014
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Donned in all-black outfits, Filipino dance troupe A-Team wowed World Hip-Hop Dance Competition judges on Aug. 10 through their four-minute routine that earned them a gold finish. Then and there, it was no surprise that five University of the Philippines-Diliman students were part of the group.

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Post-Bonfire Downer: UP loses by blowout vs UE, 48-68

Posted on 17 August 201417 August 2014
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The UP Fighting Maroons fell anew today to the UE Red Warriors, 48-68, in their second round face-off in the UAAP Season 77 men’s basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

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THE WAIT IS OVER: Maroons end 27-game losing streak

Posted on 10 August 2014
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The University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons managed to put an end to their 27-game losing streak yesterday by defeating the woeful Adamson University Falcons, 77-64, at the MOA Arena.

UP Basketball Teams winless as 1st round nears end

Posted on 8 August 20148 August 2014
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August 6 was not the day we were hoping for.