(NOV. 7) The University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) was the top performing school at the October 2017 Board Licensure Examination for Certified Public Accountants (BLECPA) with all its 69 examinees (68 first timers and one repeater) passing the Board. The only top performing school with a perfect passing rate, UPD was followed by the […]

(Dec. 14) ̶ UP Law student Chad Patrick Osorio was one of the four Award of Brilliance recipients in the United Nations University’s recently concluded 33rd Eisaku Sato Essay Contest. The Eisaku Sato Essay Contest is an international competition established in memory of former Prime Minister of Japan Eisaku Sato. The contest opened in 1980 […]

The University of the Philippines Men’s Basketball Team opened their second round campaign in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines Season 80 with a victory as they upended the very pesky University of Sto. Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers in the endgame, 71-69, on Oct. 11 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. UP erected its biggest […]

All 27 graduates of the UP Diliman (UPD) School of Library and Information Studies passed the Sept. 19-20 Librarian Licensure Examination, making UPD the only university with 100 percent passing rate. Six successful examinees also ranked among the top 10. Sylvan Dan Macabante Moldes placed second with a rating of 89.05 percent; Albert Cantos Quebrar […]

The UP Fighting Maroons Men’s Basketball Team carried over a resilient first half into the second to beat the erstwhile unbeaten De La Salle Green Archers, 98-87, in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 80 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay last Sept. 23. The Fighting Maroons had a slow […]

The UP Fighting Maroons Men’s Basketball Team kicked off their campaign in Season 80 of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) on a winning note, barely escaping the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers, 74-73, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay. With the game on the line and UST leading […]

The University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) athletes were able to flex their muscles before they battle it out at the 80th Season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) at the 2017 Pep Rally on Aug. 29 at the University Gym, where audience were treated to their dancing skills. The Pep Rally […]

(AUG. 18) —Spectacular song and dance numbers from UP Diliman (UPD) performing groups, inspirational messages from university officials, enthusiastic introductions from the college deans and a fierce display of academic freedom by the student council and student activists welcomed the new batch of Iskolar ng Bayan at the “Freshie Welcome Assembly 2017” (FWA) on Aug. […]

“I am a grade conscious student, but I am the balanced type,” Arman Ali Ghodsinia said. He was the class representative at the 106th General Commencement Exercises held June 25. Ghodsinia, a summa cum laude (SCL) graduate of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (MBB), has a weighted average grade of 1.173. Ghodsinia is the first Maranaw […]

(JUL. 12)—There has been news going around that UP Diliman will no longer collect tuition fees this schoolyear. I need to clarify that this is a misinterpretation of our decision to suspend collection of any kind of fee during the ongoing pre-registration for the 1st semester, 2017-2018. The suspension of tuition collection is not unique […]