UP Diliman (UPD) accomplished a 100 percent passing rate at the April 2023 Registered Electrical Engineer Licensure Examination when all of its 24 first-time takers passed. One of the UPD examinees also landed in the top 10. Charles Vincent Arandia ranked ninth with a 90.15 percent rating. The examinations were held in the National Capital […]

For the second consecutive year, UP Diliman (UPD) emerged as the lone top-performing school in the April 2023 Electronics Engineer Licensure Examination. Three of the examinees landed in the top 10: John Vincent Portugal ranked fourth (87.2%), Moises Angelo Sanchez ranked eighth (86.7%), and Constantine Nicolai Tan ranked ninth (86.4%). According to data released by […]

Described as the consummate manager in the book At the Helm of UP: Presidential Accents, university professor of the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Business Administration or CBA (now the Cesar E. A. Virata School of Business) and 14th president of the University, Emanuel Valdez Soriano, DBA passed away on April 22. As the executive […]

The Aguilar-San Juan (ASJ) Scholarship Grant of the Department of English and Comparative Literature (DECL) of the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Arts and Letters is now on its fifth year. The ASJ Scholarship Grant is open to undergraduate DECL students. The grant is given based on the applicant’s stellar academic standing or talent in […]

Amey Takod Num-A (Let’s Go to the Garden) by Precious Angelica A. Echague of the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Social Sciences and Philosophy tells the story of Kankanaey cut-flower farmers. It is also an examination of cut-flower farming in Sitio Lamut as a local knowledge system, providing livelihood and training to gardineros/locals. Echague said […]

Czar Matthew Gerard T. Dayday’s rating of 88.8083 percent placed him first of all examinees at the 2022 Bar examinations (2022 Bar), the Supreme Court of the Philippines released on April 14. Dayday from the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Law (LAW) is one of 11 Bar passers from LAW that placed among the 30 […]

Two players of the UP Integrated School (UPIS) Junior Fighting Maroons basketball team were recently recognized at the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 85 high school basketball boys awarding ceremony on March 17 at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan. Kobe Demisana and Daryl Valdeavilla were awarded the Mythical Five and […]

The UP Varsity Pep Squad (UP Pep) bagged the championship title for the All-Girl College Cheer Division at the 16th National Cheerleading Championship (NCC) that took place from March 25 to 26 at the Ynares Sports Arena, Pasig City. The NCC is an annual cheerleading competition for elementary to college cheerleading teams from schools all […]

Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II is UP Diliman’s (UPD) new chancellor. An assistant professor at the UPD College of Law (LAW), Vistan was appointed as the UPD’s 12th chancellor by the UP Board of Regents (BOR) at its 1379th meeting on April 3. He succeeded Fidel R. Nemenzo, DSc. His appointment was announced by UP […]

The UP Baseball Team overwhelmed the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Baseball Team with a score of 11-3 on March 26 at the UP Diliman (UPD) Baseball Field, giving them a 4-1 win-loss record and ending the round ranked first. The UP Fighting Maroons steadily gained their advantage in the early innings, scoring three points […]