Teksto at kuha ni  Haidee C. Pineda   (September-October)—Itinanghal ang “selfie” bilang salita ng taon matapos makakuha ng pinakamataas na boto mula sa mga kalahok ng “Pambansang Kumperensiya sa Pagpapayaman ng Wikang Filipino at Sawikaan 2014: Pagpili ng Salita ng Taon.” Higit 100 na mga guro at manunulat mula sa iba’t ibang institusyon ang dumalo […]

By Anna Regidor, image by Leonardo A. Reyes (NOV. 26)—Three security guards stationed at Quezon Hall were commended on Nov. 6 for returning a wallet they found on Oct. 14 near the Oblation. Northcom Security Agency security guards Jojarlie Catamin, Cornelio Antonio and Willy Sande were cited “…sa matapat na pagganap sa tawag ng tungkulin” […]

By Anna Regidor, images by Haidee C. Pineda (NOV. 7)—“Sa Lilim ng Akademya,” a photographic exhibit depicting UPD student traditions throughout the years is now open to the public at the foyer of the Office of the Chancellor (OC) at Quezon Hall. Tracing traditions, starting with UP’s transfer to Diliman in 1949, these include the […]

By Benito V. Sanvictores Jr., image by Leonardo A. Reyes (Nov. 5) – Eighty-eight new faculty members of UP Diliman acquired a better perspective of what it means to be an educator at the national university during the orientation held last Oct. 2 at the College of Engineering Auditorium. The orientation welcomed the new mentors […]

By Anna Regidor, image by Leonardo A. Reyes (NOV. 4)—Medical anthropologist Dr. Michael Lim Tan enjoined the audience present to make connections and “build bridges” as he was affirmed the 10th Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) on Oct. 17, 2 p.m. at the University Theater. In front of a 2,000-strong audience, […]

Text and image by Benito V. Sanvictores  Jr. (July-August)—He works in a discreet area in the third floor of the University Library at UP Diliman (UPD). His old, dependable desk is set amidst the sea of books and other printed materials stacked side by side and on top of each other on the book shelves, […]

By Kevin Brandon E. Saure (July-August)—The curtain opens. The lights fade in. A good show is on the roll. Such is a familiar scene at Palma Hall’s Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero Theater, home of Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas (DUP). Conceived in 1976 by Professor Emeritus Antonio Mabesa, DUP was intended as a production arm of the […]

The UP Board of Regents (BOR) will affirm Dr. Michael Lim Tan as Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Diliman in official rites at the University Theater at 2 p.m. on October 17. A professor of Anthropology, Tan was appointed Chancellor by the BOR at its 1296th Meeting on February 27, 2014. He serves […]

(SEPT. 23)—DZUP 1602’s news analysis program host Edgie Francis Uyanguren won the Gawad Agong 2014 para sa Natatanging Pag-uulat sa Radyo in the recently concluded awards ceremony held last September 15 at Bantayog ng mga Bayani in Quezon City. Now on its second year, the Gawad Agong aims to recognize outstanding reporting on indigenous peoples’ […]

By Haidee C. Pineda, images by Leonardo A. Reyes (SEPT. 1)— She was petite with dark skin tone and very humble but, she was the brightest star that afternoon. Veteran actress Nora Cabaltera Villamayor, more popularly known as Nora Aunor, arrived at the UP Film Institute Cine Adarna on Aug. 27 dressed in a pristine […]