(DEC. 2)—UP Diliman (UPD) was named as one of the most bicycle-friendly workplaces in the first ever Mobility Awards. On Nov. 27, representatives from award organizers Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities, MNL Moves, The Climate Reality Project Philippines and 350 Pilipinas presented UPD, represented by Chancellor Fidel R. Nemenzo, with a certificate and a recognition sign for winning the silver award in the category of bike-friendly workplaces. According to the website, the Mobility Awards was created to “recognize bike-friendly local governments, commercial establishments, and workplaces in…

(DEC. 2)—UP Diliman’s first virtual Pag-iilaw, the ceremony heralding the start of Christmas festivities, brought cheer to the UPD community after a 2020 fraught with disaster and strife. Held on the evening of Nov. 27 at Quezon Hall, the broadcast of the annual community event became more meaningful with many in quarantine. So with the theme “Abot-Kamay, Abot-Tanaw: Sulong sa Bago at Mas Mainam na Bukas,” the Pag-iilaw gathered UPD’s various sectors in a live and virtual celebration to connect its various constituents the pandemic has physically separated.

Academic Guidelines for the Remainder of the First Semester AY 2020-2021; Reiteration of Suspended Academic Rules and Policies; Revised Academic Calendar for the Second Semester AY 2020-2021 and Midyear 2021 PDF      

Ngayong Nobyembre 26 ay mayroong 34 aktibong kaso ng COVID-19 sa UP Diliman at Barangay UP Campus. Makikita ang mga purok o komunidad sa UP Campus kung nasaan ang mga aktibong kaso sa mapang kasama sa stat report. Ang mapa ay gawa ng Special Committee ng UP Diliman COVID-19 Task Force. Para sa ibang detalye, tingnan ang infographics ng UPD COVID-19 Task Force dito: (insert website link) Manatili tayong maging maingat upang tuloy-tuloy na maibaba ang bilang ng mga aktibong kaso. Huwag kaligtaang sumunod sa mga…

(UP Diliman Information Office)—UP Diliman’s (UPD) year-end program is about recognizing the small gestures of courage that buoyed the university’s fortitude as a community. “Diwa ng Diliman: Pagninilay-nilay sa Taong 2020” is a virtual celebration of UPD’s year-end program streamed live on Dec. 18, Friday, 6 p.m. over the Facebook pages of UPD (https://www.facebook.com/OfficialUPDiliman/), the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs (https://www.facebook.com/ovcsa.upd) and DZUP (https://www.facebook.com/dzup1602am). It is an important moment of rest and reflection, and both sober commemoration of the past year…

UP Diliman upholds the long-standing principle that the university is a site for free speech and thought. Groups who wish to hold a peaceful gathering in UP Diliman should request for a permit for the use of campus space from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Community Affairs (OVCCA). This is to ensure proper coordination with the relevant units and compliance with university guidelines and protocols. In addition, it will allow the OVCCA to inform members of the UP community who may be affected by the public action. The UP Diliman post-ECQ guidelines and “request for permit” process may be…

Ang pananakot na kanselahin ang pondo ng UP ay nanggaling sa maling pagkaunawa na walang ginawa ang UP kundi ang kumalap ng mga komunista. Ang mga naninisi sa UP na pinagmumulan ng mga komunista ay nakalimutang ang UP ay mas maraming naibungang mga siyentista, alagad ng sining, doktor, abogado, diplomatiko at lingkod-bayan. Ang binabansagan ng mga kritiko ng UP na mga subersibo ay nanggagaling sa di-pagkakontento sa mga kasalukuyang kalakaran, at ang pagnanais ng pagbabago. Ang edukasyon sa UP ay naglalantad sa aming mga mag-aaral ng malawak na hanay ng mga pananaw. Noong panahon na nasa UP sila, ang mga…

UPD-Bulletin-2020-34 The Church of the Risen Lord (CRL) will be temporarily closed until Nov. 29, 2020, Sunday. This is to maintain maximum safety measures in line with the COVID-19 surveillance. Those who visited CRL from Nov. 12, especially the attendees of the worship service last Nov. 15, are advised to do a 14-day home quarantine and immediately inform UP Health Service for proper monitoring, coordination and further instructions. Please be guided accordingly. Thank you for your cooperation and stay safe everyone. UP Health Service Public Health Unit mobile no.: 09474279281

The threat to defund UP stemmed from a misunderstanding that UP does nothing except to recruit communists. Those who blame UP for breeding communists forget that UP has bred more scientists, artists, doctors, lawyers, diplomats  and civil servants. What the UP critics brand as subversive comes from discontent at the way things are, and a desire for change. UP education exposes our students to a wide range of perspectives. During their time in UP, students learn to think on their own, to think critically, to reason out, and distinguish truth from lies, right from wrong. In keeping with its tradition of…

Ngayong Nobyembre 19 ay mayroong 27 aktibong kaso ng COVID-19 sa UP Diliman at Barangay UP Campus. Makikita ang mga purok o komunidad sa UP Campus kung nasaan ang mga aktibong kaso sa mapang kasama sa stat report. Ang mapa ay gawa ng Special Committee ng UP Diliman COVID-19 Task Force. Manatili tayong maging maingat upang tuloy-tuloy na maibaba ang bilang ng mga aktibong kaso. Huwag kaligtaang sumunod sa mga protokol pangkalusugan – magsuot ng face mask at face shield, ugaliing maghugas ng mga kamay at panatilihin…