Tinig ng Plaridel

6 min

Educators say UP MIL initiative fills gaps in ‘outdated’ DepEd curriculum

Posted on 14 January 202514 January 2025
byVincent Gaulara and Janna Millenas

John Carlo Quiane, a media and information literacy (MIL) teacher at Batangas State University Integrated School, began using the modules and videos from the University of the Philippines (UP) Journalism…

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11 min

TNPicks: Our Appreciation List for 2024

Posted on 31 December 2024
byTinig ng Plaridel

As the midterm elections approach, political upheavals have dominated the headlines this year. Our leaders’ lust for power has shattered the mirage of unity between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and…

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4 min

Homesick for the Holidays

Posted on 25 December 202425 December 2024
byEstelle Paray

This is a work of fiction. Waving my hand with a smile and warm holiday greetings, I bid my classmates farewell for the last time this year. As I make…

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4 min

Ang Parol Naming Pundido

Posted on 24 December 202424 December 2024
byEidref Monzon

Ang likhang ito ay kathang-isip lamang. “Pundido na ‘to, ‘lo. ‘Wag na ho natin isabit at baka pumutok pa.” Tinanggal ko ang parol naming nakasabit sa ibabaw ng pintuan at…

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5 min

Lanterns on a deadline, a parade against time

Posted on 18 December 202421 December 2024
byAntonio Quirolgico

As the holidays approach, College of Fine Arts (CFA) students begin to get busier as they craft their humongous lanterns whose hues will illuminate the campus to mark the end…

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2 min

Champions at last: UP dethrones DLSU for UAAP S87 crown

Posted on 16 December 202417 December 2024
byNiklas Arriola

Heartbreaks. Almosts. Runners-up. The University of the Philippines Men’s Basketball Team (UP MBT) wiped them all away as they brought the championship back to Diliman after outlasting De La Salle…

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3 min

Duterte’s bloody legacy: Human rights abuses continue under Marcos admin

Posted on 15 December 202415 December 2024
byLance Gonzales

The struggle for justice and accountability continues as human rights violations persist under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration. Since he assumed office on June 30, 2022 until November this year,…

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2 min

Revenge on hold: UP yields in Game 2 thriller vs. La Salle

Posted on 12 December 2024
byJustin Peter Guzman

The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons’ redemption tour is in jeopardy as they falter against defending champions De La Salle University (DLSU) Green Archers, 75-76, in Game 2…

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2 min

UP’s Cagulangan and Ozar clinch Mythical Five honors

Posted on 12 December 202412 December 2024
byMJ Viernes

Two cagers from the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons stood out loud and proud as they displayed State U’s excellence during the UAAP Season 87 collegiate basketball tournaments.…

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2 min

UP disarms defending champs DLSU in S87 Finals opener

Posted on 9 December 20249 December 2024
byEarl Elijah Almazora

With last season’s tragic finals reverse sweep and a winless record during this season’s eliminations phase against De La Salle University (DLSU), the University of the Philippines (UP) Men’s Basketball…

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5 min

Defending DiliMall, Peckley says earning profits is UP’s top priority

Posted on 5 December 20245 December 2024
byAshlee Venezuela, Justin Boncodin and Richardson Tubo

The university’s primary interest is to profit, said UP Vice President for Development Daniel Peckley Jr., in a dialogue with old Shopping Center (SC) stall owners on Nov. 27. Peckley…

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6 min

Keeping Up with the Politicians

Posted on 2 December 2024
byEidref Monzon

The United States has Hollywood. India has Bollywood. Great Britain has the West End. The Philippines should consider having a metonym for its entertainment industry. Here’s a suggestion: the Philippine…