Senator Sherwin Gatchalian (Gatchalian's Facebook page) Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is seeking additional funding of P3 billion to help curb the impending deficit in the implementation of free higher education in state universities and...
Several Metro Manila universities are suspending on-site classes and switching to online learning amid the high heat index forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Manila Bulletin File Photo As PAGASA warned of high heat index until...
The University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman leads the top spot among the top 100 universities in the Philippines for 2024, as reported by EduRank, an independent metric-based ranking website, on Feb. 29, 2024. The list was compiled by the organization using research outputs, non-academic...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has assured the Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges (PASUC) that government would continue to prioritize the budget for state-run...
Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva said on Tuesday, January 2, he expects there is sufficient coordination between the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to ensure that there will be no disruption in the education of students. This was after CHED...
Despite cuts for some institutions, state universities and colleges (SUCs) have secured a P21 billion increase in their 2024 budgets. (Ali Vicoy / Manila Bulletin File Photo) According to a Kabataan Partylist Facebook post, the total budget for 2024 was P128 billion, which is more than even...
In line with the continuation of the nationwide transport strike, various public universities and higher education institutions (HEIs) have extended their online classes and implemented work-from-home (WFH) arrangements. (PIXABAY / MANILA BULLETIN) Among the universities that have extended online...
For the first time, four Philippine universities—namely, the University of San Carlos (USC), Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP), Far Eastern University Manila (FEU), and Mindanao State University (MSU)—have been included in the 2024 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World...
Various State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) in Metro Manila demanded that the P6 billion budget cut on state universities be reversed and that more funds be allocated to them to address the "crisis" in the education sector. (Alliance of Concerned Teachers) The Alliance of Concerned...
A group on Tuesday, Nov. 14, decried the “neglect” of State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) by the House of Representatives in the realignments it made on the proposed 2024 national budget. (MARK BALMORES / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) “It seems our representatives have failed to see and...
Four universities in the Philippines have joined the esteemed 2024 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings in Asia for the first time, according to the results released on Wednesday, Nov. 8. Photo from Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings The Polytechnic University of the...
A Pulse Asia survey commissioned by the office of Senator Sherwin Gatchalian showed that 98 percent of Filipinos favor free tuition in public universities. Based on the survey, 99 percent are in favor among those in Classes A, B and C; 97 percent in Class D and 100 percent in Class E....
