CMC goes Gaga against the budget cut
By Hajilyn Javier and Florence Jose Members of the MassCommunity showed their support for the university-wide 3-day strike against the budget cut by striking a pose. Dancing to the tune…
Rehearsals of revolution: A freshie’s take on rallies
By Sara Jamel Bangayan “Iskolar ng bayan, ngayon ay lumalaban!” It was the chant that students from different state universities yelled as they marched towards Mendiola. Various schools, including the…
UP students learn through ‘Stations of the Cut’
By Angely Joyce Calle More than 125 students learned the situation of different sectors of society through the “Stations of the Cut,” an educational group discussion on the second day…
Pascual: Demand greater state subsidy
By Melissa Luz Lopez University of the Philippines President Alfredo Pascual encouraged students, faculty and staff of the university to join the three-day strike, not only to protest against the…
In Focus: Shamcey visits UPD
Crowds gathered at the famed Oblation Plaza of the University of the Philippines in Quezon City to catch a glimpse of Miss Universe 3rd runner-up Shamcey Supsup, Monday. Supsup, who…
Long lines, school spirit and the Cheerdance competition
by Marisse Gabrielle Panaligan For the longest time, the Smart-Araneta Coliseum has been the venue of UAAP battles. But outside the walls of the Big Dome, another battle ensues. Fans…
In Focus: UP Pep Squad takes three-for-three
A blond-haired UP Pep Squad retained the UAAP Samsung Cheerdance competition crown after performing a flawless Madonna-inspired routine. The De La Salle Pep Squad and the Far Eastern University Cheering…
Still in vogue: UP Pep Squad defends cheerdance tilt
The University of the Philippines Pep Squad struck a pose and struck gold with its Madonna-inspired routine at the 2011 Samsung UAAP Cheerdance Competition Saturday. After flawlessly executing five and…
Pascual: Serve the people, uphold honor and excellence
By Sara Jamel Bangayan and Elizabeth Escaño The University of the Philippines must uphold honor and excellence and exist to serve the people, newly-vested UP president Alfredo Pascual said Thursday.…
Diliman chancy supports budget fight
By James Relativo UP Diliman Chancellor Caesar Saloma marched with 500 students, deans, faculties and staff around the Academic Oval yesterday to protest the budget cuts in education and other…
The good, the bad, and the ugly: Assessing the UP Maroons’ UAAP campaign
by Karlitos Brian Decena The 74th UAAP basketball season has finally come to an end – at least for the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons. While the Final Four…
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…