http://www.upd-usc.net University of the Philippines Diliman - University Student Council Sun, 13 Jul 2008 03:40:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Isang bukas na liham para kay UPLB Chancellor Luis Rey Velasco at sa UPLB Central Electoral Board (CEB) hinggil sa Eleksyon ng mga Konseho ng Mag-aaral sa UPLB Mainit na pagbati! Sumulat kami upang ipahayag ang aming solidong suporta sa panawagan ng kapwa naming mga iskolar ng bayan mula sa UPLB para ... http://www.upd-usc.net/2008/07/13/open-letter-re-uplb-student-council-elections/ Last June 20, 2008, the story of a freshman Chemistry major who dropped out on the third day of his classes found its way in the pages of the Philippine Daily Inquirer. The Letter to the Editor was written by a professor in the UP Math Department who was dismayed ... http://www.upd-usc.net/2008/07/06/usc-statement-the-iskolar-ng-bayan-in-the-thick-of-crises/ Greetings! The College of Home Economics Student Council (CHE SC) stands as the representative body of the students in the College of Home Economics. Through the years, the CHE SC exemplifies a strong and principled leadership, as well as commitment in serving the students, the CHE and UP community. Working for ... http://www.upd-usc.net/2008/07/05/letter-from-the-che-student-council/ [This is an invitation from the Office of the Student Regent, with regards to the Diliman Summit on July 3, 2008, Thursday at the Bulwagang Tandang Sora at the College of Social Work & Community Development (CSWCD).] Sa kasalukuyan, ang bansa ay lugmok sa sami't saring krisis sa pinakamataas na antas. ... http://www.upd-usc.net/2008/07/01/up-diliman-summit/ It is unfortunate that fraternity violence, in whatever form, persists despite the high ideals for which fraternities are founded. It is even more unfortunate that in our University—touted as the training ground for the best and the brightest young minds of the country, bastion of academic freedom and excellence, and home of no ... http://www.upd-usc.net/2008/06/26/usc-statement-on-the-as-walk-rumble/ The University Student Council (USC) will be gathering support for the victimes of Typhoon Frank. Clothes, medicines, relief goods and financial suport will be appreciated. You may bring them to the USC Office at Vinzons Hall starting Tuesday, June 24, 2008. Please contact Nem Canete (+639153572312) or Issa Baguisi (+639277023359) ... http://www.upd-usc.net/2008/06/23/support-for-victims-of-typhoon-frank/ In the spirit of the UP Centennial, the College of Human Kinetics is also aiming to undergo it's first student-initiated major renovation project since the College's construction exactly 70 years ago. Now, why should you even care? UAAP Season 70 is fast approaching, and we want the UP to WIN. We're not ... http://www.upd-usc.net/2008/06/18/projectchk/ The impetus behind the current crisis is the restructuring of the sector through the Electric Power Industry Reform Act, or EPIRA, which was one of the first laws signed by President Gloria Arroyo in 2001. Amid the flurry of accusations between private distributor Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and state-run National Power ... http://www.upd-usc.net/2008/06/13/privatization-of-power-sector-the-root-of-high-power-rates/ As the academic year begins, it is important that students are aware of their rights inside and outside the classroom. As such, it is imperative that students know the remedies available at their disposal whenever they encounter some difficulties with their instructors or professors. Hereunder are the guidelines released by ... http://www.upd-usc.net/2008/06/12/what-to-do-with-chronically-absent-late-instructors/ Dean Ceasar Saloma released a Memorandum last June 10, 2008 regarding the stray bombs found in the national science complex. Quoting from the memorandum, "Everyone is advised to use only existing roads and established pathways inside the National Science Complex. Please do not venture into various construction sites without securing prior ... http://www.upd-usc.net/2008/06/12/stray-world-war-ii-bombs-in-the-national-science-complex/