Ground zero: Remembering truths of a past forgone
By Krysten Mariann Boado In the crowd of protesters burning a large image of former President Ferdinand Marcos declaring Martial Law, SELDA Vice Chairperson Bonifacio Ilagan remains unbowed. The end…
Martial Law survivors slam SC decision to bury Marcos at LNMB
By Jeuel Barroso A day after the Supreme Court’s (SC) ruling in favor of former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr.’s burial at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB), Martial Law survivors…
UP snaps 10-year, 19-game skid against UST
?After 10 long years, the UP Fighting Maroons defeated the UST Growling Tigers, 74-69, for their fifth overall win at the FilOil Flying V Centre, November 6.
Mga munting tinig sa gitna ng unos
By Jerome Edward Ignacio Sa huling gabi ng mga pambansang minorya sa UP Diliman ay makikitang masipag na tumutulong sa paglilinis sa harap ng maliit na entabladong ganapan ng kultural…
Former star Maroon Mikee Reyes selected in 2016 PBA Draft
By John Remil Isaga It was a happy birthday indeed for former Fighting Maroon Mikee Reyes. On his birthday, Oct. 30, 2016, the TNT KaTropa squad of the Philippine Basketball…
Rookie’s heroics propel UP over NU for 4th win
By John Remil Isaga In a time where team morale was low, Javi Gomez de Liaño brought back the fight in the Fighting Maroons. Fresh off back-to-back heartbreaking losses at…
Reclaiming paradise lost
by Krysten Mariann Boado They came unarmed without the company of the male members of their tribe. Arms laced to form a human barricade, the Manobo women banded together and…
Wielding strength in numbers, finding solidarity in adversityMinority groups coalesce for peace and self-determination
By Teresa Barre and Meeko Angela Camba Flags of protest flew high over more than a thousand members of the national minorities and students as they marched to Mendiola Friday…
Of momentary rest and battles yet to be won
by Nicole-Anne C. Lagrimas Jose is a miner. His people’s land is rich with gold ore, but has long been exposed to large-scale mining operations that use his and his…
Heartbreaker champion FEU slips past UP again
By John Remil Isaga Another game, another heartbreak from the defending champions. After beating the UP Fighting Maroons in their first matchup, 51-49, the FEU Tamaraws escaped UP again, 63-60,…
Minority groups denounce land grabbing, militarization
by Nacho Domingo “Ang pagkaalam ng ating mga kasamahan, ang tunggalian ay dahil sa giyera. Hindi pa nila alam na ang kaguluhan ay dahil sa pagkawalang respeto at pagkawalang lupa…
Sparks of solidarity: Rekindling the fight of national minorities
by Paula Angeline Calayan On a normal day, the University of the Philippines (UP) would have been filled with the humdrum of its many jeepneys and students, with the rain…