Justice for Chad Booc and the New Bataan 5! The University Council UP Diliman (UPD) stands with the College of Engineering, the UPD Office of the Chancellor Executive Staff, and other units of the University in calling for justice for our slain iskolar ng bayan, Chad Booc, along with Lumad school volunteer teacher Gelejurain Ngujo […]

Piliin ang matapat, mahusay, at prinsipyadong mga pinuno ngayong 2022 Habang papalapit na ang pambansang halalan ngayong 2022, hinihikayat ng University Council ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Diliman (UPD) ang mga botanteng Pilipino hindi lamang para bumoto, kundi para suriing mabuti ang mga kandidatong pagkakatiwalaan nila ng boto. Nitong nagdaang mga taon pagkatapos ng huling pambansang […]

Choose honest, capable, and principled leaders in 2022 As the country prepares for the 2022 national elections, the University Council of the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) calls on Filipino voters to not only exercise their right to vote, but also critically evaluate their choices for the top positions in government. The years since […]

Hands off our Development Workers! Ang Kolehiyo ng Gawaing Panlipunan at Pagpapaunlad ng Pamayanan, sampu ng kanyang mga guro, kawani at mag-aaral ay nagkakaisa sa pagkondena sa hindi makatarungan at iligal na pag-aresto kay Agnes Mesina at kanyang mga kasamahan, at sa tahasang panggigipit at pagpatay sa mga development workers at human rights defenders tulad ng tinaguriang New Bataan […]

We, the UP Diliman College of Engineering (UP COE) community, express our deepest sorrow and indignation on the death of its brilliant alumnus, Chad Errol R. Booc.

The UP Diliman University Council Executive Committee (UC EC) adopts in full the statement of the UP Diliman Department of History on the removal of our heroes from the new Php 1,000 Bill released by the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). Read the full statement of the UPD Department of History here. The UP Diliman […]

In Defense of Academic Freedom The University Council of the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD UC) supports the recent statements of the UPD School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS), UPD Office of the Chancellor Executive Staff (OCES), and UP System-wide University Library Council in denouncing the removal of books in the libraries of […]

We, Professors Emeriti at the University of the Philippines, express our strongest support for the University Council of UP Diliman in its protest against the recent memorandum issued by the Commission on Higher Education in the Cordillera Administrative Region urging libraries in that region to remove “subversive” books and materials from their collections. Far from […]