Law students urge UP to suspend tuition collection
Text by Godwin Noel Manalo and Anna Kristal Tagunicar With less than a week before the opening of classes, UP College of Law students urged the university to freeze the…
[OPINYON] Balatkayong Tagapagligtas
Malutong ang naging banat ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte laban sa mga oligarko, o ang iilang tao at pamilyang may malaking kontrol sa bansa. Bansag ito sa grupo ng mga politiko,…
Lack of remote learning resources haunts UP athletes
On top of inadequate training spaces and lack of equipment many student-athletes endure on a regular season, they now brace a new burden as UP proceeds with online learning — the lack of access to technology and resources.
UP rushes course packs, offers limited class slots in university’s first dip into remote learning
Teachers and students continue to bear the brunt of remote learning in UP: the faculty beating the deadline of course pack completions, and scholars further relying their chances on luck…
UP students could lose voice in university decisions as SR term expires
Students across the UP system could lose their sole representative to the Board of Regents (BOR), the university’s highest decision-making body, as the UP administration has gone over a week…
Inclusive education an enduring dream for SPED teachers, students
Persistence is a time-honed quality for students like Bless Adriano, 22, whose college experience so far has been one big test. It is not, however, a test of her intelligence.…
#Atin82: Reliving UP’s most valiant UAAP season fights by the numbers
We break down this rollercoaster of a season for the maroon-and-white with key numbers that defined a season of epic breakthroughs and bitter downfalls.
Over 5,000 UP students may be unable to continue under remote learning
As online learning becomes the ‘new normal’ for education, lack of access to technology may jeopardize the education of around 5,600 scholars across the University of the Philippines system. Of…
EDITORIAL: Striking down democracy
Indulging in fantasies of dictatorship is usually done in the dark, but we know President Rodrigo Duterte is a showman. In broad daylight, with millions of Filipinos looking to him…
‘Flaw-ridden’ Campus Journalism Act burdens high school journos
Once envisioned to uphold the integrity of the campus press, the Campus Journalism Act (CJA) has done more harm than good in almost three decades of its implementation. The law…
Bill penalizing campus press freedom violations refiled
A nine-year-old bill seeking to uphold campus press freedom is again kept at bay at the House of Representatives after its first reading in February. Sponsored by Kabataan Party-list representative…
Illegal mass arrest of volunteers mark Labor Day 2020
A spate of arrests has marred this year’s Labor Day celebration as more than 70 individuals across the country, mostly relief operations volunteers, have been rounded up in just one…