After the first semester events of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 81, the UP Fighting Maroons is at second place in the general championship with 188 points. The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers leads the race with 212 points. The Fighting Maroons Teams that competed in the first semester […]

(JAN. 31)—Carlo Martin L. Llanto, who graduated magna cum laude from UP Diliman in 2016, got the 2nd highest rating of 83.50 percent in the recent January 2019 Architect Licensure Examination.  He is among the 25 successful examinees from the UP College of Architecture, earning this batch a 96.15-percent passing rate. Llanto was also conferred […]

Captain and graduating senior Paul Desiderio once again delivered in the clutch to help the UP Fighting Maroons outlast the Adamson University (AdU) Soaring Falcons, 89-87, in overtime, to send them to the finals of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 81, before a mammoth crowd of over 20,000 at the Smart […]

The UP Men’s Basketball Team keeps their UAAP Season 81 hopes alive, connecting on a well-drawn sideline inbound play to escape the Adamson University (AdU) Soaring Falcons, 73-71, Nov. 24 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City behind a crowd of 14,657. The Fighting Maroons led by as much as 13 points going […]

After 21 years of futility and disappointment, the UP Fighting Maroons are back in the Final 4 of the 81st Season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines Basketball Tournament. The Maroons clinched the number 3 spot by beating the De La Salle University (DLSU) Green Archers, 97-81, Wednesday  at the Mall of Asia […]

Graduates of the UPD Library and Information Science program got a 100 percent passing rate in the September 2018 Librarian Licensure Examination. All 26 UPD examinees passed the examination, with four ranking among the top 10. Mikee Jay Camille Moral Chan placed fifth with a rating of 88.05 percent, while Daniel Paolo Francisco Dela Cruz […]

The UP Men’s Basketball Team escaped another close game as they fend off a wild rally by the gritty National University (NU)Bulldogs, 89-88, at the Season 81 of the UAAP at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, on October 7. The game started on a frenetic pace with both teams going back and forth. But the Bulldogs’ […]

(OCT. 3)—  The Pohang Iron and Steel Company TJ Park Foundation (POSCO-TJPF) granted scholarships to 15 deserving UP Diliman students in a ceremony at the UP Institute of Small Scale Industries (UP ISSI) on Oct. 1.  Yearly, POSCO grants scholarships to 15 qualified students through its POSCO Asia Fellowship program. Scholars receive monetary support of […]

The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons held on in the end game to snap their three game losing skid by escaping the De La Salle University (DLSU) Green Archers, 67-61 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, on September 30. The Maroons avoided another end game collapse after the Green Archers came […]