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'Personal grudges, interests' prevailed in rejection of ABS-CBN franchise – academics
The Philippine Association of Communication Educators promises to join electoral education initiatives 'to remind voters that no one, not even lawmakers, shall curtail press freedom'
UP Visayas fraternity under fire after leak of lewd messages
Sister sorority UP Stella Juris says there is 'no place to justify nor tolerate any malicious conduct...allegedly committed by certain individuals who were identified as members of UP Scintilla Juris fraternity.'
Inside the Industry: The future of funny business with Comedy Manila
From live shows to no shows, comedians Red Ollero and Mikey Andres now perform stand-up from their desktops
U.P. Visayas website down after defacement
The UP Visayas website defacement is the latest in a string of cyberattacks targeting schools
U.P. Cebu confirms data breach on its Student Evaluation on Teaching system
The names and passwords to access a site used to let students rate the performance of their lecturers and professors are made public in the breach
U.P. Cebu demands immediate release of students, alumni
UP Cebu urges Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella and the chief of the Cebu City police office to 'seriously look into this clear transgression against our constituents and our property'
'I don’t feel safe, Facebook': After discovery of ghost accounts, users demand better account protection
Facebook users harness their own online community to report and flag these suspicious accounts
False Facebook accounts of U.P. students, alumni reported after terror bill protests
Here's how you can report accounts pretending to be someone you know or someone that doesn't exist
Cebu City mayor says public has right to assemble even during health emergency
Despite the heavy-handed tactics of the cops in dispersing a peaceful protest, the Cebu City police are 'professional policemen' and the mayor says he trusts their judgement
PNP denies using excessive force, violating U.P. agreement in Cebu dispersal
The police, who were in riot gear and carrying long firearms, claim that they were the ones assaulted by the unarmed protesters
U.P. Cebu to probe whether cops violated U.P.-DND accord in arrest of protesters
Under the accord, the police and the military are not allowed to conduct operations within the vicinity of UP campuses without prior notice or approval of the UP administration
Paras, Rivero to raise funds for bail of arrested Cebu activists
UP Fighting Maroons star Kobe Paras lauds the activists for 'standing up for what is right'
'Ma, Iskolar ng Bayan na ako': Fulfilling Mama's dream after her death from cancer
Even when she was battling cancer, Christopher Al Eugenio's mother saved money to ensure her son can get review classes to enter his dream university
[PODCAST] At the Buzzer: What does it take to become a UAAP parent?
Host Naveen Ganglani catches up with Bert Gomez de Liaño, who pulls the curtain on what it takes to be a parent to UP basketball stars Juan and Javi
Gomez de Liaño dad hopes Juan, Javi return to UAAP
Bert Gomez de Liaño wants to see his 3 sons play together for the UP Fighting Maroons
LOOK: Palma Hall opens its doors as isolation unit for UP Diliman
Dubbed as Kanlungang Palma sa Panahon ng Pandemya, the social sciences and humanities hub of University of the Philippines Diliman takes on the responsibility of housing suspected and probable coronavirus cases in the area
DOH urged to ease rules on families of coronavirus deaths
Former UP chancellor Michael Tan, a medical anthropologist, cites the guidance of the World Health Organization that deceased COVID-19 patients are no longer infectious
‘Let this be our final warning’: UP CMC slams red-tagging students during pandemic
‘An attack on our students is an attack on our college,’ the UP College of Mass Communication reminds the NTF-ELCAC
U.P. experts say 'open data' is part of fight vs COVID-19
The UP COVID-19 Pandemic Response Team, a group of some 200 professors, researchers, alumni, and students, says data sharing 'must be used to generate knowledge'
UP Fighting Maroons cheer on frontliners in video call
Thanks to the UP men's basketball team, the frontliners feel refreshed and inspired to continue doing their work
ECQ alone won't curb coronavirus, PH needs mass testing – UP expert
'Mass testing, isolation, and contact tracing – this is where we should invest,' says Professor Jomar Rabajante of the UP COVID-19 Pandemic Response Team
WATCH: UP Singing Ambassadors perform 'The Prayer' in honor of medical frontliners
The group also dedicates the song to doctors who died because of the coronavirus
Lockdown lessened rate of coronavirus infections in PH – U.P. experts
The UP COVID-19 Pandemic Response Team says that the country's health care system should be prepared for an 'expected surge' in coronavirus cases once the Luzon-wide lockdown is lifted
To stop coronavirus spread, suspend classes till December 2020 – U.P. experts
Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque says the President has yet to decide on the suspension of classes
LOOK: 'The Kundiman Party' is up on YouTube
The play is uploaded in full online as part of Dulaang UP's 'REMEMBRANCE RESISTANCE RESURRECTION' series
PH kits for 120,000 coronavirus tests available by April 4
The DOST and the UP National Institutes of Health Project will prioritize 1,300 kits – good for 26,000 tests – to be distributed to 6 hospitals in Metro Manila, Baguio, Cebu, and Davao
Stranded for weeks, UPLB dormers battle anxiety, criticism
More than 2,000 UP Los Baños students are stranded inside and around the campus
Groups urge gov’t, companies to prioritize BPO workers’ welfare amid pandemic
As the Luzon lockdown continues, many workers in BPO companies are forced to head to their offices due to a lack of flexible work arrangements and to maintain job security during the coronavirus outbreak
Give cash to urban poor during coronavirus lockdown – experts
Experts say the government should hit pause on infrastructure projects and focus on people's immediate needs
Rappler Talk: Saving the economy from a pandemic
Rappler talks to Alfredo Paloyo, senior lecturer at the University of Wollongong in Australia, on what the Philippine government should do to protect the poor and save the economy from the coronavirus pandemic
Economists to gov't: Spend P300 billion or more vs coronavirus
Filipino economists recommend cash aid, food and non-food vouchers, and paid leaves to save lives and the economy
DOH designates Jose Rodriguez, building at UP-PGH as coronavirus hospitals
Health Secretay Francisco Duque III acts on the urgent appeal of medical industry leaders
The extraordinary life of Sam Dowd
Growing up in the tough streets of Seattle, new UP Maroons recruit Sam Dowd hopes to show the same grit on the UAAP floor
U.P. Maroons eye multiple overseas training camps for Season 83
The UP Fighting Maroons aim to bounce back strong for UAAP Season 83
San Beda punches PCCL finals ticket after surviving gutsy UP
Calvin Oftana and San Beda set up a PCCL finals date with Ateneo
Molde responds to Ateneo loss with career-high versus UE
After a lackluster outing in the opener, UP star Isa Molde makes sure to more than make up for it
Molde, Carlos lead UP bounce-back effort over UE
Mauled by Ateneo in the opener, UP ramps up its aggressive play to crash into the win column
Josafat fires 32, powers UE past UP in UAAP men’s volley
The UE Red Warriors pick up their first win of the season behind Lloyd Josafat's 32-point explosion
Tolentino, Nisperos-led Ateneo blasts UP in Battle of Katipunan
Ateneo sets its UAAP title defense in motion with a decisive victory over UP
UP pulls off upset over Ateneo in UAAP Season 82 opener
After only tallying one win last season, the UP Fighting Maroons get off to a blazing start over Ateneo
[OPINION] I used to hate activists, until I became one
'I remember rolling my eyes every time I'd hear protesters chanting. I hated all of it. I was so annoyed.'
'The Kingmaker' to screen at UPFI in time for People Power anniversary
The documentary follows Imelda Marcos, wife of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos
U.P. Manila to open 1-day human library experience on February 15
Watch stories come to life through University of the Philippines Medical Students for Social Responsibility's human library as people share their experiences on various issues
UP Cebu community joins hands to help beloved banana cue vendor’s recovery
The University of the Philippines Cebu Student council, along with alumni, raises funds for beloved banana cue vendor Manang Lisa Mendez, who suffered an aneurysm
Here's why you should spend Valentine's Day at U.P. Fair
PRESS RELEASE: UP Fair Friday: Cosmos advocates for gender equality and empowerment and calls for a collective action towards acceptance of all through the power of music
WATCH: UP veterans relish UAAP Season 82 return
Veterans Tots Carlos and Isa Molde are out to make the most of their final playing year in the UAAP
Maroons express support for Gomez de Liaño brothers' Gilas bid
Despite losing two key cogs, the UP Maroons back up Juan and Javi Gomez de Liaño's decision to focus on their Gilas Pilipinas campaign
Juan GDL to sit out UAAP Season 83 for full-time Gilas stint
UP hotshot Juan Gomez de Liaño decides to skip next UAAP season just days after his brother Javi announced the same
Maroons bolster team with new recruits Calimag, Eusebio
(UPDATED) Former high school standout RC Calimag and 6-foot-5 slasher Anton Eusebio beef up the UP Maroons roster
