By Haidee C. Pineda (APR. 29) —Alyansa ng mga Mag-aaral para sa Panlipunang Katwiran at Kaunlaran (ALYANSA) once again dominated the UPD University Student Council (USC) election held on Apr. 23, securing the top two posts and eight of the 12 council seats. ALYANSA standard bearers John Paulo delas Nieves and Adolfo Jose Montesa were […]

Ni Keith Andrew D. Kibanoff (APR. 25)–Sa panauhing tagapagsalita, Dr. Andrea Orel Valle; sa Tsanselor ng UP Diliman, Dr. Michael Tan; sa Dekana ng Kolehiyo ng Edukasyon, Dr. Rosario Alonzo; sa ating Prinsipal, Dr. Ronaldo San Jose; sa mga katuwang na prinsipal, Prof. Zenaida Bojo at Prof. Melanie Donkor; mga guro; mga kasama sa paaralan; […]

By Haidee C. Pineda, image by Leonardo Reyes (APR. 8) —The Pohang Iron and Steel Company TJ Park Foundation (POSCO-TJPF), through its POSCO Asia Fellowship program, awarded scholarships to 15 UP Diliman (UPD) students for Academic Year (AY) 2015-2016. The awarding ceremony was held at the Hall of Wisdom of the Asian Center/GT Toyota Asian Cultural […]

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By Haidee C. Pineda (MAR. 17)— Which course should I enroll in? Incoming freshmen who have yet to decide on which degree program to pursue got a better idea on UPD’s various academic degrees in the first university-wide Open House on Mar. 7 and 14. The freshmen included UPCAT passers who qualified to the college […]

By Haidee C. Pineda (November-December 2014) A total of 13, 820 students availed of the Socialized Tuition System (ST-S) at UP Diliman (UPD) in the first semester of Academic Year 2014-2015. The total represents 74 percent of the total undergraduate student population (18, 660) who may apply for the tuition discount. Of the beneficiaries, 4,574 […]

By Anna  Regidor, image by Jefferson Villacruz (November-December 2014) Hindi ka nagkikiskis ng bato para magluto. #BracketAKaNa. May flush yung CR niyo? #BracketAKaNa. The launch of the Socialized Tuition System (ST-S) in August 2014 brought out the funny and furious among UP students across the system. Reactions ranged from apathy to mouth-frothing, with the hashtag […]

By Mariamme D. Jadloc, image by Leonardo A. Reyes   (November-December 2014)—A new financial assistance program for UP students, the Socialized Tuition System (ST-S) was implemented in the constituent universities in August 2014, coinciding with the first semester of UP’s new academic calendar. The ST-S provides tuition discounts at rates based on the assessment of […]

By Haidee C. Pineda (DEC. 11)— Out of 23 entries, the UP Dance Company’s (UPDC) piece “Layag” emerged as the grand prize winner of the 2014 Sayaw Pinoy: The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) National Dance Competition (Sayaw Pinoy) for the contemporary dance category. The UPDC took home a trophy and a […]

By Anna Regidor (NOV. 25)—UP Diliman is the top-performing school in the latest Chemical Engineer Licensure examinations with a 91.76-percent passing rate and Hazel Dorothy Flores Cesar grabbing the top spot with a percentage score of 85.40 percent, according to results released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). According to the PRC, 78 out of […]