The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Thursday, July 15, welcomed the appointment of Raul Pagdanganan to the University of the Philippines (UP) Board of Regents. (Photo from CHED via UP.EDU.PH) “He brings his valuable managerial skills, experience in health management and private sector...
The La Salle Debate Society and Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) hailed Filipino debaters after their historic run at the World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) finals on Thursday, July 15. (Photo from Pexels) Dubbed as the Olympics of debate, WUDC is the world's largest debating...
Bo Perasol has resigned as coach of the UP Fighting Maroons University of the Philippines (UP) officials are offering Bo Perasol to remain with the management following his resignation as head coach of the Fighting Maroons. In a statement released Thursday, team manager Atty Agaton Uvero said they...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Thursday, July 15, lauded the Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU) for being rated as a 4-Stars Institution by the QS Stars Ratings System of the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). LPU logo (https://www.lpu.edu.ph/) / CHED logo (Facebook page) “I know it...
Filipino debaters emerged victorious during the World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) finals on Thursday, July 15. (ALI VICOY / MB FILE PHOTO) The WUDC, organized in 1981, is the world's largest debating tournament and one of the largest annual international student events globally. This...
The University of the Philippines (UP) released on Thursday, July 15, the results of its college application for first-year students for the academic year 2021-2022. Applicants are advised to log on to the application portal to view the results of their applications. They will also need the...
Good news to calamay and ube lovers! (DOST Facebook page) State researchers have managed to prolong the shelf life of Pangasinan’s sweet delicacies such as calumay and ube or purple yam, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said Wednesday, July 14. The Pangasinan State University -...
Bo Perasol Bo Perasol has resigned as head coach of the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons. The 49-year-old tactician confirmed this Wednesday night pending the official announcement of the school Thursday. “Yes it’s true,” Perasol told Manila Bulletin. “The UP...
The Philippines has advanced into the grand finals of the World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) for the first time since the international tournament began in 1981. (Pixabay) Four Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) students will represent the country in the international student debating...
The Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (PAMALAKAYA) urged the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to deny an environmental permit the Dumaguete reclamation project over its "environmental and socio-economic impacts." (Dumaguete City FB page) In a statement,...
Br. Bernard Oca FSC, EdD was named as the 24th president of the De La Salle University (DLSU). Br. Bernard Oca (Photo from DLSU) Oca will assume office on Aug. 1, 2021. Prior to his appointment, Oca finished his grade school at DLSU, his high school at La Salle Green Hills (LSGH), and his Bachelor...
A leading maritime law expert from the University of the Philippines (UP) believes that the government’s sudden decision to deploy coast guard vessels to patrol the West Philippine Sea is somehow related to next year’s election. Dr. Jay Batongbacal, Director, University of the Philippines'...