Published in The Manila Collegian·3 days agoWith Strings Attached: Philippines as U.S. neocolonyBy Marianne Zen Therese De Jesus For several decades, the United States has long been parading as an ally of every country, including the Philippines. …7 min read7 min read
Published in The Manila Collegian·Jan 27UP BOR selects new president; Students, communities vow to continue militancy, fight for welfareBy Rochel M. Floron IV Last Dec. 9, 2022, in an unusual three-round voting, the University of the Philippines Board of Regents (UP BOR), the highest decision-making body of the whole UP system, selected a new president who will serve for six years. During the nomination period, UP student councils…7 min read7 min read
Published in The Manila Collegian·Dec 18, 2022Susugal muli sa panahong kung pwede na, sana pwede paBy Barbara Donato Patok na patok sa mga Pilipino ang sugal. Madalas kasi itong kanlungan ng mumunti’t malamlam na pag-asa. Isama mo pa ang kabog at dagundong sa dibdib buhat nang paghabol hininga sa tila ba abot kamay na gantimpala. Higit sa lahat, nakakaadik sumugal. Sa kanto ‘pag may lamay…3 min read3 min read
Published in The Manila Collegian·Dec 8, 2022At a time of persistent attacks, UP must select a leader who is responsive to the peopleBy The Manila Collegian The University of the Philippines (UP) has been in turbulent conditions under a negligent government atop of an unprecedented pandemic. …6 min read6 min read
Published in The Manila Collegian·Dec 5, 2022Defend Southern Tagalog Calls for Immediate Justice on BSM; Seeks Writ of Amparo, CounterchargesBy Rochel M. Floron IV Defend Southern Tagalog (ST), a group comprised of progressive peasant organizations and workers’ unions from the CALABARZON region, gathered in front of the Department of Justice (DOJ) in Padre Faura, Manila, Dec. 2. …News3 min readNews3 min read
Published in The Manila Collegian·Nov 30, 2022Mapaminsalang pagmimina, implasyon, kinundena ng mga magsasaka mula Cagayan ValleyNi Miraflor Anacio Inilatag ng progresibong grupo na Taripnong Cagayan Valley sa isang pagtitipon ng Development Studies Society (DevSoc) ang mga panawagan ng mga magsasaka laban sa nakasisirang pagmimina ng malalaking korporasyon gaya ng OceanaGold at mga nakatagping problema rito gaya ng kontaminasyon sa mga suplay ng tubig ng iba’t…3 min read3 min read
Published in The Manila Collegian·Nov 28, 2022Mga Binhi ni Jo LapiraNi F.R. Una kong narinig ang kwento ni Jo Lapira nang minsan siyang mabanggit ng aking propesor noon sa isang diskurso ukol sa mga kababaihan. Bilang baguhan pa lamang noon sa unibersidad ay hindi ko pa batid ang kwento ng pagiging martir ni Jo. …3 min read3 min read
Published in The Manila Collegian·Nov 22, 2022Harris’ PH visit would only intensify US imperialist interests — progressive groupsBy Marianne Zen Therese De Jesus Progressive groups protested along Nicanor Reyes Street in Manila on Monday, Nov. 21, to denounce United States (U.S.) Vice President (VP) Kamala Harris’ visit to the Philippines citing that it would just further reinforce the dominance of the U.S. through one-sided agreements. Along with…Imperialism3 min readImperialism3 min read
Nov 15, 2022Hindi natural ang sakunaNi Marianne Zen Therese De Jesus Ginulantang ng Bagyong Paeng ang karamihan dahil sa hindi inaasahang lawak ng epekto na dala nito. Tila akala noong una ay isang pangkaraniwang bagyo lamang, ngunit hindi nagtagal tumambad sa social media ang kaliwa’t kanang mga post ng mga residente na humihingi ng saklolo…5 min read5 min read
Published in The Manila Collegian·Nov 14, 2022UPM Student Summit: Isyu sa RSA, UPM politics, F2F Classes, UP Budget Cut, kagyat na ipinaratingNi Natasha Carolina Lumitaw ang patong-patong na suliranin ng mga mag-aaral ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Maynila (UPM) sa idinaos na UP Student Summit 2022 na ginanap sa gusaling Henry Sy, College of Medicine, Nobyembre 3. …5 min read5 min read
