5 days agoWe will ensure a more genuine relationship, centralized actions this term — 43rd UPM USCBy Jo Maline D. Mamangun and John Paul S. Cristobal The 43rd University of the Philippines Manila University Student Council (UPM USC) began its term on August 30 as the new academic year started. In an exclusive interview with The Manila Collegian, 43rd UPM USC Vice Chairperson Mark Angelo del…6 min read
Sep 15NEWS | UPM UEB eyeing special elections start on September 20, USC commits on increasing student involvementBy Mai Allauigan and Angela Vanessa Manuel The University of the Philippines Manila University Student Council (UPM USC) and University Electoral Board (UEB) convened last September 13 to address the upcoming special elections aimed to begin on September 20 and conclude by October 25. The need for the special election…3 min read
Aug 17NEWS | CHED proposes ROTC program amendments, still lacks comprehensive plans for F2F classesBy John Florentino Perez and John Paul Cristobal The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) stated its willingness to implement an optional advanced Reserve Officers’ Training Corp (ROTC) to universities and colleges, if the program would be implemented in Senior High School (SHS). …4 min read
Aug 17Marcos Jr. pitches taxes on digital services to service PH debtBy Lanz Ethan L. Galvan In his maiden address to the nation, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. …4 min read
Aug 16Mga Kabalintunaan sa Sistemang Pagkainhango mula sa ‘Mga Kuwento sa Likod ng ‘Lutong Gipit’: Suring-Nilalaman at Suring-Diskurso sa Talanggunita sa Penomena ng Gutom ng mga Kababaihang Magbubukid ng Lupang Ramos, Cavite’ ni Bianca Ysabelle Baldemor Sa kumbensyunal na paggamit, ang salitang ‘kabalintunaan’ o paradox ay tumutukoy sa mga proposisyon na mayroong kontradiksyon sa pagitan…6 min read
Aug 7The monkeypox outbreak and how disparities in healthcare access contribute to higher mortality rateBy Jo Maline D. Mamangun. Infographics by James Sablay. While the death rate for those infected with monkeypox in the past was only between 1% to 10%, the World Health Organization (WHO) mentioned in their ‘Questions & Answers’ (Q&A) webpage for the said disease that these percentages may differ in…6 min read
Aug 6Marcos Jr.’s health agenda: No lockdowns, build special hospitals across the countryBy Mai Allauigan In his first State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. promised no more lockdowns and more specialty hospitals outside the National Capital Region (NCR) in an effort to ramp up the pandemic response. …3 min read
Jul 15STATEMENT ON BYPASSING THE MANILA COLLEGIAN RE THE UNIVERSITY STUDENT COUNCIL’S MOVE TO REMOVE ABSTENTION AND 50%+1 SIMPLE MAJORITY ON USC’S ELECTORAL CODEAt an emergency meeting last July 13, the 42nd University Student Council (USC) of the University of the Philippines Manila (UPM) and six out of the seven college representatives voted to amend Article IX of the university’s election code, regarding the Determination of Winning Candidates in the USC. The amendment…5 min read
Jul 5In The Name Of The BrotherExposing Padrino System within Fraternities and Sororities — By Sophia Mireille Remulla Echivarre The advantages gained from a fraternity, a sorority, or any organization should be turned towards the service of others, and not the self. …5 min read
Jul 1Visiting Filipino lawyer shot dead in PhiladelphiaBy The News Team A 35-year-old Filipino government lawyer, Atty. John Albert Laylo, was fatally shot in the head while traveling in an Uber car with his mother in Philadelphia. Laylo died hours after being confined in a critical condition while his mother sustained minor wounds from pieces of glass…3 min read
