A culturally-responsive, context-sensitive, and open-access digital textbook on the Spanish language for Filipino teachers and learners—this is Cuentos. According to Blázquez Carretero, Cruel, López, Porras, Roxas, and Sibayan-Sarmiento, authors of the book and faculty members of the UP Diliman Department of European Languages (DEL), the Spanish language textbook was developed by Filipinos specifically for Filipinos […]

As part of the 60th anniversary celebration of the UP Diliman College of Media and Communication (formerly College of Mass Communication / CMC), a book fair was launched as homage to the college’s “connection with books or the print media,” as CMC Dean Ma. Diosa V. Labiste put it. In her message at the opening […]

Since 2015, Villamor Hall of the UP Theater has undergone various changes—some subtle, others quite noticeable. Of the buildings that comprise the UP Theater Complex (UPTC), Villamor Hall has seen the most extensive rehabilitation. Villamor Hall houses the UP Theater Lobby, the Main Hall, and the Aldaba Recital Hall. It is also home to the […]

The UP Film Institute Film Center (UPFI Film Center) and the UP Center for Ethnomusicology (UPCE) have once again collaborated to present the third iteration of the film festival Ambient Images: Stories of People and Sonic Experiences Told Through Film (Ambient Images III). According to the UPCE, the festival, held from Oct. 6 to 9 […]

Songs, chants, and dances filled the air one afternoon at the University Shopping Center (SC) as the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Music (CMu) staged Bisita at Musika 2025: Himig na Alaala, Awit ng Panahon (Bisita Musika 2025) in remembrance of the old SC. On 8 March 2018, fire razed the old SC and threatened […]

The UP Diliman (UPD) community mourns the passing of Roberto B. Feleo on Sept. 13. Feleo was a retired professor at the UPD College of Fine Arts (CFA). Sir Bob, affectionately called by his mentees, colleagues, and friends, will be remembered as a visual artist and art educator who selflessly shared his craft, knowledge, and […]

As Quezon City dealt with a fierce thunderstorm that submerged parts of the city in waist-deep floodwaters, the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) remained unfazed and held its annual homecoming, Pagbabalik 2025: Tatag at Kinang ng Paglilingkod DSW @75 on Aug. 29. Twelve alumni were honored for their distinguished […]

Still smarting from the passing of some of its beloved community members last August, the University once again woke to the news of another cherished faculty member and administrator—Grace C. Ramos, PhD, who passed away on Sept. 9. Ramos served as dean of the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Architecture (CA) from 2020 to 2023, […]

Just as the country had downcast skies from storms that struck in August, UP Diliman (UPD) faced another reason for an overcast sky. On August 24, the campus suffered a profound loss with the passing of three of its beloved faculty members: Wystan de la Peña and Herman Bognot, professor and assistant professor, respectively, at […]

Idinaos kamakailan ng UP Filipiniana Dance Group (UPFDG) ang pagdiriwang kanilang ika-90 taong anibersaryo sa pamamagitan ng konsiyertong Usbong: Ika-90 Anibersaryong Konsiyerto (Usbong) sa UP Diliman (UPD) Varsity Training Center. Ang Usbong, na binubuo ng mahigit 30 sayaw, ay ang pagpapatuloy ng Punlâ: Ika-89 na Anibersayong Konsiyerto (Punlâ) ng UPFDG. Ang Punlâ ang nagsilbi ring […]