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Identity Crisis: The Proposed GE reform as Threat to UP Education’s...
Illustration by Joshua Rioja by Andrea Joyce Lucas The College of Engineering and the College of Social Sciences and Philosophy stand across each other along the Academic Oval, like two pieces of a...
View ArticleSpaces of Dissent
The Philippine Collegian has not just been a mere witness but also stood at the forefront of social movements during the defining moments of history. Its pages became a space for alternative and often...
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Five UP units record less than 11 UPCAT passers
■ Camille Guadalupe Lita Five UP constituent units (CUs) will welcome less than 11 UP College Admission Test (UPCAT) qualifiers for academic year (AY) 2017 to 2018, following a decrease in the number...
View ArticleGASC OKs resolution on free education
■ A.I. Gorospe and Hans Christian E. Marin Student councils from all over the UP System vowed to support the implementation of free tertiary education in the country, as stated in a resolution during...
View ArticleMedia group website hacked after Duterte critique
■ Daniel Boone The website of a media workers’ alliance became the latest victim of cyber-attacks in the country, after the group released a statement critical of President Rodrigo Duterte’s views...
View ArticleTala ng krimen sa UPD, bumaba ng 9.9 porsiyento
■ John Reczon Calay Bumaba nang halos 10 porsiyento kaysa noong 2015 ang bilang ng mga naitalang insidente ng krimen sa UP Diliman (UPD), ayon sa tinipong mga ulat ng UPD Police (UPDP) para sa taong...
View ArticleAmid increase in pension, Lawmakers slam SSS contribution hike
■ H. C. E. Marin After the approval of an increase in pension, Makabayan bloc lawmakers urged the Social Security System (SSS) to institute reforms which improve the collection of revenue and reduce...
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Merkado ng Marka
Dibuho nina Jul Yan Espeleta at John Kenneth Zapata ■ S.B.D. Afable Halos kalahating araw ang ginugugol ng mga turista mula Maynila upang marating ang tagong tribo ng Butbut sa Buscalan, Kalinga. ‘Di...
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Reign of terror
More bullets will hit the poor and the marginalized. The 7,000-death toll of President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs is already proof to the state’s monopoly on violence, but the worse is yet to come...
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Socialized tuition scheme to complement free tuition bill
■ Hans Christian Marin The free tertiary education bill approved in the lower house could pave the way for the implementation of a nationwide socialized tuition scheme— one that has consistently been...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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