University of the Philippines Diliman Summa Cum Laude Tiffany Uy, who graduated BS Biology with a near-perfect grade from the … More
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Iskolar than what? UP Scholarship as Consumer Brand Name
I wrote this commentary for Philippine Online Chronicles. Iskolar than what? This is the usual reaction to the tagline printed … More
On the Arrest of 3 UP Cebu Students and the Struggle of the Aloguinsan Peasants
University of the Philippines Cebu students Melanie Montano, Januelle Rontos and Remy Jade Manzon never expected to land in a … More
On the Historic July 19 Iloilo Youth Protest
The Kabataan Partylist-Panay salutes the Iloilo youth and students for the successful July 19 State of the Youth Address (SOYA) … More
Beyond Our Comfort Zones: On Pagbutlak, Literature and Politics
Tol, pasok ako sa UP! Pano ba yan, iwan mo na kami? Malabo, wala naman akong pang-tuition. —TV commercial The … More
The CAS in the Service of the People
The welfare of the nation can be measured by the wellbeing of the people that compose the nation. National development is not only … More
A Tradition of Struggle [1]
The history of Pagbutlak is closely intertwined with the history of the students’ militant struggles in the UP in the … More
Pagtatagpo sa Kabilang Dulo: Panitikang Testimonial ng Desaparecidos
Desaparecidos, the national organization of the families of the disappeared, and Pagbutlak, the official student publication of the University of … More
In the Time of Cholera
Red and green are invading houses, malls, streets, churches, and stores. Along with the proliferation of Santa Claus outfits on … More
Nobody but You
Does UP education lead to selfless service to the Filipino people? On the one hand, the University of the Philippines … More
Going Against the Current: Clarifying Some Points on Student Activism
We all too often create our own conception of a thing that is removed from the reality of that object … More
Bombard the Headquarters! 