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DBM-approved budget only a third of what UP needs
◢ CAMILLE LITA The UP administration has asked for a sizeable P44.5 billion purse next year to fund an aggressive infrastructure campaign, but the Department of Budget and Management has appropriated...
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Bagong sigwa
Ang pangulong nangakong magwawakas daw sa droga at krimen ang siya ngayong nauulol sa karahasan. Tila hindi pa sapat ang libu-libong mga buhay na kinitil, mga kabataan naman ngayon ang sunud-sunod na...
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Maroons rout Red Warriors, 84-71
◢ Juan Gregorio Lina The UP Fighting Maroons bounced back from Wednesday’s blowout loss against the Ateneo Blue Eagles, coming away with a decisive 84-71 victory against the University of the East...
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SILONG: Sipat sa Pag-okupa ng mga Maralita sa Pabahay ng Gobyerno sa Pandi,...
■ Mga larawang kuha nina Chester Higuit at John Reczon Calay Nagsimula ang “Occupy Bulacan” nang silungan nang mahigit 5,000 maralitang walang sariling tahanan ang mga nakatiwangwang na pabahay sa...
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UP to suffer biggest budget cut in recent years
◢ CAMILLE LITA The UP administration asked for a sizeable P44.5 billion purse next year to fund an aggressive infrastructure campaign, but what looms ahead could be the national university’s biggest...
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Workers’ group renews call to regularize contractuals in UP
■ Karen Ann Macalalad A labor group in UP intensified their calls anew to demand for regularization of contractual workers under the new administration of President Danilo Concepcion. The Alliance of...
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UP still far from tuition-free education
■ Camille Lita A week before the enrollment in UP Diliman, students have yet to hear the concrete plans of the administration with regards to fees collection in the coming semester. While the...
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Paglilinis
■ Sheila Abarra Nakasanayan ko na, ngunit iba ang araw na ito, wala dapat kikilalaning alikabok ang mga sulok ng dingding. Araw-araw akong naglalaba para may makain kami ni Buknoy. Napakasakit bilang...
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Sa Piling ni Nanay*
(Kaliwa: Erlinda Cadapan; Kanan: Concepcion Empeño) Mga kuha ni Chester Higuit ■ Aldrin Villegas Madaling araw noong ika-26 ng Hunyo, 2006, dinukot sina Sherlyn Cadapan at Karen Empeno sa Hagonoy,...
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SYSTEM AT FAULT: Probing the Philippines’ disaster preparedness
■ Aldrin Villegas The cracks are about to move—the West Valley Fault (WVF) is on the verge of unleashing “the big one,” an impending earthquake expected to hit parts of Bulacan, Rizal, Cavite, Laguna,...
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CHED approves fees hike in 268 private schools
■ Camille Guadalupe Lita Almost one in six private higher education institutions (HEIs) is allowed to increase tuition and other school fees (OSFs) for academic year 2017 to 2018, despite the...
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Brand Recall
■ SB D. Afable Iisang tatak lang ang sumisigaw sa hili-hilerang mga t-shirt, shorts, at hoodie sa Shopping Center. Mabibili rin ang ID lanyard, ballpen, backpack, keychain, relo, sticker, pin, tasa at...
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Hungkag na kapayapaan
Tuluyan nang nahawi ang tabing na nagkukubli sa kamay na bakal ng administrasyong Rodrigo Duterte. Binalot ng ligalig ang bansa nang magharap ang Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at teroristang...
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BREAKING THE SILENCE: Probing the plight of the campus press
■ Daniel Boone Journalism aims to report on issues sparking public interest while taking the side of the marginalized. Even at their young age, campus journalists have been up to this challenge–most...
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SILONG: Sipat sa Pag-okupa ng mga Maralita sa Pabahay ng Gobyerno sa Pandi,...
■ Mga larawang kuha nina Chester Higuit at John Reczon Calay Nagsimula ang “Occupy Bulacan” nang silungan nang mahigit 5,000 maralitang walang sariling tahanan ang mga nakatiwangwang na pabahay sa...
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A Feast for Crows*
Illustration by Chester Higuit ■ Daniel Boone The death toll had to rise to a whopping 7,000 before President Rodrigo Duterte ordered for the temporary halting of his war against drugs. But only one...
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Hatol ni Kamatayan
Dibuho ni John Kenneth Zapata ■ Sheila Abarra Mga duguang larawan ng mga bangkay sa lansangan at boses ng mga pamilyang tumatangis ang pangkaraniwang agahan ng mga Pilipino sa telebisyon. Sa ilalim ni...
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FORGED UNITIES: Assessing the performance of the UPD USC 2016-2017
■ Aldrin Villegas Last year, the university and the country elected its new set of leaders—the University Student Council (USC) and administration of President Rodrigo Duterte, envisioning a narrative...
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In year 3 of STS, 1 of 4 students borrowers apply for 100 percent loan
■ Karen Ann Macalalad More than one in four UP Diliman (UPD) loan applicants borrowed 100 percent of their tuition this second semester of academic year (AY) 2016 to 2017, despite the additional...
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62 candidates vie for USC posts
■ Camille Guadalupe Lita A total of 62 university-wide candidates are qualified to run in this year’s UP Diliman Student Council elections according to the initial list released by the University...
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