UP Prexy candidates address plans on accessible UP education
by Jeuel Barroso The University of the Philippines (UP) presidential candidates laid down their plans for accessible UP education in a forum on the UP Presidential elections held in UP…
National minority leaders decry commercialization of culture and lands
by Faith Esther Brown “Hindi mo kami maaring tawaging katutubo kung wala kaming lupa na tirahan. Mahalaga sa amin ang lupain,” Lumad leader Minda Dalinan told the audience of “At…
UP secures three-peat, ninth overall women’s badminton crown
by John Remil Isaga For the third straight year, the UP Lady Maroons nabbed the UAAP Women’s Badminton title in dominating fashion, besting the Ateneo Lady Eagles three matches to…
UP community welcomes 3500-strong caravan of national minorities
by Tiara Nacario The University of the Philippines (UP) community welcomed 3,500 members of national minorities hailing from all across the country for Kampuhan sa Diliman 2016 at Quezon Hall,…
Curing amnesia: A timely, theatrical recall of Martial Law
By Brontë Lacsamana It has been decades since the Philippines was shackled under the guise of a need for discipline as declared by former President Ferdinand Marcos. During his regime,…
Let’s Talk About It: Hontiveros, experts promote raising level of mental health discourse
by Merryll Phae Red Carao A day after Sen. Risa Hontiveros filed Senate Bill 1190 or the Mental Health Bill of 2016, she along with psychology experts and advocates discussed…
Psychological first aid: a must in disaster-stricken areas – ADMU psychology professor
By Luz Wendy Noble In a country situated near the Pacific Ring of Fire where an average of 20 typhoons per year pass through, natural disasters are a usual threat…
UP breaks 13-game losing streak against Ateneo
By Luisa Morales The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons upset the Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) Blue Eagles, 56-52, at the Mall of Asia Arena, Saturday. Dating back…
Dancing on air: The UP dancesport legacy
By Franchesca Persia UP Ballroom Formation Team member Dannah Piol is still reeling from their team’s double championship at UAAP’s first-ever ballroom formation competition. Still relishing their crew’s triumph over…
UP splits Day 2 beach volleyball matches
By Denver Del Rosario The University of the Philippines (UP) beach volleyball teams both pulled off a 1-1 win-loss result in their matches on Day 2 of the UAAP Season…
UP Ibalon: Philippine mining prerequisite to national industrialization
By Victoria Uy In light of the mining operations in Bicol, Bicolano student organization UP Ibalon held a forum on mining towards national industrialization in the University of the Philippines…
Defending champion NU buries UP WBT by 34
By Mark Kevin Reginio After winning an upset battle against Season 78’s first runner-up Ateneo De Manila University, the University of the Philippines (UP) Lady Maroons suffered a 34-point loss…