Sa kabila ng mga lumalalang krisis-panlipunan, napatunayan lamang ng Malacañang na pabaya at tamad sila sa harap ng mga hinaing ng masang Pilipino.
Basahin ang panibagong isyu ng Ang Tagamasid:
#DefendPressFreedom
#EtVeritasLiberabitPopulum
#ATYear42
PANOORIN: Daan-daang nagpoprotesta ang nagmamartsa ngayon sa bulebar ng España. Pinapanawagan ng hanay ang pagbabasura ng PUV Modernization Program (PUVMP) sa gitna ng paparating na deadline nito sa Disyembre 31.
#NoToPUVPhaseout
#NoToJeepneyPhaseout
#TransportWorkersFightBack
BREAKING: The UP Manila Political Science Program “categorically denied” any affiliations with Ms Kathleen Joy R. Poblete who was a guest speaker at the 2021 graduation ceremony of Ramona S. Tirona Memorial High School in Dasmariñas City.
TINGNAN: Nakasabit sa CAS Oblation ang isang balatengga na nanawagan para sa agarang pagpaplitaw ni Patricia Cierva at Cedrick Casaño, dalawang aktibista at organisador na dinukot ng militar noong Mayo 18. Dating lider-estudyante mula sa UPM si Cierva.
#SurfacePatriciaandCedrick
TINGNAN: Nagpaskil sa UP Manila - Kolehiyo ng Agham at Sining (KAS) ang iba’t ibang sticker na naggunita sa ika-55 na anibersaryo ng New People’s Army (NPA).
PAGPUPUGAY, MGA BAGONG ISKOLAR NG BAYAN!
UPCA results are out! Isang mainit na pagtanggap para sa mga bagong Iskolar ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Manila at ng iba pang mga kampus.
Paglingkuran ang sambayanan.
#UPCA2023
#EDSA38
| Dumagsa ngayon ang mamamayan at grupo mula sa iba’t ibang sektor sa EDSA Shrine upang gunitain ang ika-38 na anibersaryo ng People Power Revolution.
#NoToCharterChange
na kasalukuyang iniraratsada ng rehimeng Marcos Jr. ay isa sa mga panawagan na bitbit ng hanay.
Atin ang RobMan!
The UPM CASSC invites all UPM students to join the watch party in the UPM Theatre for the UAAP Season 86 Men's Basketball Game 3 as the UP Fighting Maroons face-off the DLSU Green Archers for the last time this season for the championship title.
#UPFight
NOW: UPM students shout “Ipamana, huwag ipamina!” in front of the CAS gate, protesting the anniversary of the Philippine Mining Act of 1995.
Follow this thread for live updates.
MGA LARAWAN |
#KalbaryoNgMamamayan
Isang taunang paggunita sa Mahal na Araw, nirehistro ng mga maralita noong Abril 3 ang kanilang mga panawagan para sa nakakabuhay na sahod at katiyakan sa trabaho.
📸: Brandon Deichmann
➡️Iba pang mga litrato:
As the Oblation Run ends, participants gather in front of the Rizal Hall.
Raven Villarama, Prime Chancellor closed the program by voicing out APO's firm stance against the PUV Modernization.
ALERT: Dinakip si STAND UP Chairperson Gabriel Magtibay at isa pang estudyante matapos harangan ng sasakyan ng pulis ang isang mapayapang kilos protesta sa harap ng US Embassy kaninang umaga.
BREAKING: Around 20 Behavioral Science students are currently stranded in CAS as of 2 AM. The students were set to take buses to Banaue for fieldwork, but when the vehicles arrived, seats could not accommodate all those present.
NOW: A broad coalition of UPM students and youth organizations gather at the gates of the College of Arts and Sciences to register their demands and calls in a First Day Rage.
Follow this thread for live updates.
#NoToMandatoryROTC
#ExpandStudentServices
#DoBetterUP
Former UP Manila student-leader Patricia Cierva and peasant organizer Cedric Casano are the latest in a string of disappearances under Marcos Jr.'s presidency, being reportedly abducted by state forces last May 18.
READ:
#SurfaceCedrickAndPatricia
BREAKING | After hours of deliberation, Iya Trinidad from UP Baguio is officially been selected as the 40th Student Regent of the UP System. The SR is the sole representative of the student body in the Board of Regents, the highest decision-making body in UP.
#GASC55
#SR40
ALERT | An unknown element has removed the Ang Tagamasid administrators from accessing and managing the publication’s Facebook page. Currently, AT is contacting Meta to regain access to the page.
LOOK: labor activists Dyan Gumanao and Armand Dayoha deliver a privilege speech supporting a resolution for labor sector struggles at the
#GASC54
convention.
The two activists were illegally abducted last January 10, and were only found six days later.
LOOK | Red Masacupan, Iya Trinidad, and Jpeg Garcia will proceed to the next round of deliberations as the three nominees for
#SR40
.
Ed Caitum, now the fourth nominee, expresses that the assembly should continue in their progressive campaigns and unite with the masses.
#GASC55
Despite reported ill-treatment behind bars, Azrael "Azi" De Guzman of
#MayoUno6
asserts that the group will remain fighting for the masses even at the risk of their lives.
LOOK: The University of the Philippines (UP) Office of Admissions announces the schedule for the UP College Admissions Test (UPCAT) for the Academic Year 2025-2026.
#UPCAT2025
NEWS UPDATE: Idineklara nang fire under control ang sunog sa Philippine General Hospital (PGH) ganap na 3:37 n.h.
Ayon sa University Student Council (USC), nangangailangan ng mga bag valve masks and oxygen tanks ang ospital habang ang mga pasiyente ay nasa PGH Atrium.
TINGNAN: Kasama ng kanilang mga abogado, dumalo sa arraignment ang Mayo Uno 6 sa Municipal Trial Court Branch 9 ng Maynila ngayong araw, Mayo 16. “Not guilty” ang kanilang plea sa mga kasong isinampa ng piskal.
#MayoUno6
NOW: UP Manila formations and sectoral groups gather in front of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH), Sept. 21, to commemorate the 51st Anniversary of dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr.’s declaration of Martial Law and register pertinent calls.
#MLat51
#NeverForget
#NeverAgain
TINGNAN: Kasalukuyang sinusunog at sinisigaw ang isang effigy na nagpapakita ng pagtututa ni Marcos at ang kanyang kaalyadong naghaharing uri sa mga imperyalistang bansa.
#SONA2023
#PeoplesSONA
Rodic's food stall spotted inside CAS!
With the second semester officially here, the CAS administration is setting up food concessionaires around the campus as part of their previously stated ‘F2F plans’.
TINGNAN: Nagsabit ng isang balatengga sa College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Oblation kahapon, Setyembre 8, na nananawagan para sa pagtigil ng mga reclamation projects at sa pag depensa sa Manila Bay.
WATCH: Areas in and around the UP Manila College of Arts and Sciences (UPM - CAS) flood due to strong rains and heavy winds during the late afternoon of September 28.
The fight continues versus franchising guidelines, but Malacañang’s pledge to review the PUVMP with stakeholders is a victory for the thousands of drivers who halted operations and took to the streets to register their calls.
READ:
#NoToJeepneyPhaseout
UP Manila graduating students, joined by UP Sectoral Regents, staged a lightning rally amidst their commencement exercises in PICC, July 26. Graduates condemned the commercialization of education and the anti-poor Marcos Jr. regime.
#Sablay2024
ICYMI | Progressives gathered at the CAS Gate last June 15, 2023 to commemorate the Lianga Massacre's second anniversary, wherein AFP forces killed Manobo tribe members Willy Rodriguez, Lenie Rivas, and 12-year-old Angel Rivas.
#JusticeForLiangaMassacre2
#StopLumadKillings
LOOK: 2023 CAS graduating students stage a lightning rally during their commencement ceremony.
They highlight state-sponsored attacks against members of the UPM community and condemn multiple instances of the AFP-PNP breaching campus grounds.
#Sablay2023
Nagmamasid at sumusulong muli!
Hindi magtatago ang Ang Tagamasid sa harap ng pagsesensura. Sundan na ang bagong FB page () ng opisyal na pahayagan ng UPM - CAS.
BUONG ULAT:
#DefendTheCampusPress
#DefendPressFreedom
#ATYear42
Alyanna Mallari, a third-year Behavioral Sciences student and outgoing Managing Editor, will serve as Ang Tagamasid's official Editor-in-Chief for Academic Year 2023-2024.
#ATYear42
PANOORIN: Habang nagkukumpulan pa ang mga nagwewelgang drayber sa Agoncillo cor. Pedro Gil St., humingi si Ronel Edang—ilang taon na operator ng dyip—ng paumanhin mula sa mga apektadong pasahero.
“Pangkabuhayan itong pinaglalaban namin,” ani niya.
#NoToPUVPhaseout
TINGNAN: Nagtipon-tipon kaninang umaga ang mga drayber, manggagawang transportasyon, at progresibong grupo sa Agoncillo St., Pedro Gil upang irehistro ang unang araw ng transport strike.
#NoToJeepneyPhaseout
In commemoration of the 51st Anniversary of Martial Law, progressive groups flocked to the streets of Manila to call for justice for the victims of the regime and protest multiple issues faced by the Marcos Jr. administration.
#MartialLawAt51
#NeverAgain
#NeverForget
NOW: An alliance of Filipino progressive groups stage a protest-action in front of the Israel Embassy, BGC to denounce Israel’s genocide of Gaza and to express solidarity for the freeing of Palestine.
#FreePalestine
IN PHOTOS: The morning test takers of the University of the Philippines College Admissions Test (UPCAT) leave the premises as guardians await them at the exit of the College of Pharmacy (CP).
#UPCAT2024
TINGNAN: Inilunsad ng NNARA-Youth UPM sa CAS parking lot ang isang Solidarity Event ng pagkakaisa para sa mga kababaihang magbubukid at anakpawis.
Pinapanawagan din nila ang tunay na repormang lupa at makataong sahod.
#DefendPeasantWomen
#FreeKarina
#HandsOffPeasantAdvocates
Sa Pedro Gil strike center, ipinahayag ni Luisito Ilagan ang importansiya ng pagwewelga ng mga drayber ngayon.
“Ang mga pagkilos na ito ay isang demokratikong paraan ng pagpapahayag… [ng] mga sentimento at damdamin namin bilang mamamayan na naapektuhan.”
#NoToPUVPhaseout
NGAYON: Idinadaraos ng mga maralita at manggagawa mula sa iba’t ibang sektor ang Kalbaryo ng Mamamayan sa harap ng Bustillos Church.
Ang Kalbaryo ay isang taunang paggunita sa Mahal na Araw at pagpapatampok sa pinagdadaanang pasakit ng masang Pilipino.
#KalbaryoNgMamamayan
NGAYON: Magsasampa ng kaso ang One Bangsamoro (1BANGSA) ng kasong disbarment laban kay Teodoro “Teddy Boy” Locsin Jr. sa Korte Suprema ukol sa’kaniyang pahayag noong mga nagdaang araw ukol sa pagsuporta sa pagpatay ng mga kabataang Palestinian-Muslim.
#FreePalestine
NOW: Progressive groups and formations gather in Luneta Park, standing in solidarity with the people of Palestine and calling for just peace in the region.
Activists will march towards the CCP Complex, registering their demands all the while.
#FreePalestine
#March4Palestine
As of 11:45 PM, student councils are still deliberating in their respective unit caucuses as to who will be the next Student Regent of the UP System.
Initial deliberations, after nominees presented their vision papers, started over six hours ago, at around 5 PM.
#SR40
#GASC55
Unfortunately, this year’s Labor Day march saw 6 student-protesters arrested, four of whom are University of the Philippines (UP) students. Ang Tagamasid ran down the events that transpired since the arrest of Mayo Uno 6.
READ:
#MayoUno6
NEWS ALERT: Binaril ngayong umaga si Kapitan Julie Catamin ng Brgy. Roosevelt, isa sa mga whistleblower ng Tumandok Massacre, sa Malitbog, Tapaz, Capiz.
Ayon sa mga residente, pinaghahanap ng mga miyembro ng CIDG si Catamin at kalaunang tumungo sa kanyang tirahan.
LOOK: 39th UP Student Regent-elect Siegfred R. Severino from UP Los Baños had taken his oath for the position earlier today, September 7, 2022, at the Quezon Hall in UP Diliman.
MGA LARAWAN | Muling ginunita ng Alpha Phi Omega (APO) - Iota Eta Chapter ang UP Manila Oblation Run sa temang "End Hazing: A Run for Safer Schools and Organizations" noong nakaraang Abril 4.
📸: Will Bautista
➡️Iba pang mga litrato:
#OblationRun2023
TINGNAN | Ipinahayag ng iba’t ibang lider-estudyante ang mga demanda para sa sapat na pisikal, akademiko, at demokratikong espasyo sa kampus noong nakaraang Hunyo 28 sa
#Liberate2023
, na siyang bitbit ang kampanyang
#WeNeedSpace
.
🖌️: Gabino Joaquin Barcelona
#REVpresents
HAPPENING NOW: Delegates of the UP Solidaridad and members of student councils gather in front of UP Visayas Iloilo to conduct a picket protest against the PUV Modernization Program (PUVMP) and the controversial People’s Initiative for Charter Change (ChaCha).
Bilang pag-alala sa anibersaryo ng Bud Dajo Massacre, idinaos ang "A Tale of Two Genocides", isang forum na pinangunahan ng iba't ibang grupo ng pambansang minorya, sa University of the Philippines Manila (UPM) Little Theater, Marso 5.
#FreePalestine
#StopTheGenocide
LOOK: The College of Arts and Sciences earns the silver with their jeepney lantern.
The latern of the college brings the call to stop the impending phaseout of public utility vehicles.
#NoToJeepneyPhaseout
Patuloy na nananawagan ang Ang Tagamasid para sa sapat na tugon sa lumalalang krisis sa pandemya at sa pagpapanagot sa administrasyong Duterte sa kanilang kapabayaan sa pagbibigay-lunas sa mga hinaing ng masa.
Basahin ang ikalawang isyu:
NOW: Progressive groups gather in front of the People Power Monument to commemorate the 37th anniversary of the EDSA Revolution which ousted dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. after a 20-year presidency.
#EDSA37
#MarcosItakwil
#NeverAgainNeverForget
IN PHOTOS | Student councils from across the UP System gathered at UP Mindanao last Aug. 17-19 for
#GASC55
. The assembly saw the discussion and adoption of various resolutions and the unanimous selection of Sofia Jan 'Iya' Trinidad as
#SR40
.
📸: Chesca De Asis
NOW: Student leaders stage a protest in UP Mindanao condemning the police repression after forcefully stopping eight jeepneys containing
#GASC55
delegates on the way to Davao Freedom Park earlier this morning.
#StopTheAttacks
#NC44
#Kadayawan
Alternative media advocates and the student press spoke on the role of campus publications in the 2023 UP Solidaridad National Congress.
CEGP Spokesperson Brell Lacerna and UP Solidaridad Chair Aliah Pine both emphasized the critical role held by campus publications.
#Soli2023
ALERT | DWXR radio broadcaster Cresenciano Bunduquin was shot dead outside his home by two unidentified assailants in Calapan City in the early morning of May 31. Bunduquin was a vocal critic of the government's response to the Oriental Mindoro oil spill.
#DefendPressFreedom
#PeasantMonth2023
| Nagtitipon-tipon na ang mga magsasaka, mangingisda, at iba’t ibang progresibong grupo sa Welcome Rotonda, Quezon City ngayong Okt. 20 upang sama-samang ipatambol ang pakikibaka ng mga pesante.
#BuwanNgMgaPesante
ICYMI: Cafe-like tables and chairs now available for use as a student tambayan in the CAS quadrangle in the Rizal Hall. According to the CAS Facebook page, the acquisition of the furniture was facilitated by Chancellor Michael Tee.
Photos by Roshe Sapin and Danielle De Guzman
Ang Tagamasid, the Official Student Publication of the UP Manila College of Arts and Sciences, is proud to present its editorial board for Publication Year 2023-2024.
#ATYear42
#DefendPressFreedom
Best Lantern Awards go to:
1st Place - College of Pharmacy (₱12000)
2nd Place - College of Medicine (₱10000)
3rd Place - College of Nursing
(₱8000)
Below: College of Pharmacy lantern
#UPMLanternParade2022
NGAYON: Ikinakasa ng isang symbolic action ang mga lider-estudyante sa pagkatapos sa unang araw ng KSUP Congress bilang mariing pagkondena sa kamakailamang, estadong pang-atake sa rehiyon ng Cordillera.
#DefendCordilleraPH
BREAKING: UPCA remains for 2023-2024
For the third succeeding year, the University of the Philippines (UP) System once again suspends the University College Admission Test (UPCAT) and re-implement the UP College Applications (UPCA) for A.Y. 2023 - 2024.
Matapos ang walong taon, muling nagbabalik ang opisyal na pahayagan ng Kolehiyo ng Agham at Sining UP Manila.
Basahin ang unang isyu ng Ang Tagamasid para sa akademikong taong 2020-2021 sa link na ito:
UP Manila is yet to establish a PWD-centered organization, highlighting the lack of representation of the PWD community on campus. In this follow-up article, AT interviews the
@UPMUSC
and the
@CAMPStudentCoun
regarding this pressing matter.
READ:
BREAKING NEWS: The GACR appoints all three nominees to the 48th CASSC:
CAS Representative to the USC - John Emil Punzalan
CAS 1st Councilor - Claude Simon Naco
CAS 2nd Councilor - Mirai Yoshizaki
BALITA | Nagsagawa ng protesta sa harap ng Korte Suprema ngayong araw ang iba’t ibang grupo ng tsuper at drayber kabilang ang grupo ng Manibela at Piston.
#NoToJeepneyPhaseout
#NoToPUVPhaseout
NEWS | CAS students stress calls to move the sem, genuine academic break
by John Paul Cristobal and Bienne Marguarette Chan Lugay
READ:
Design by Shane Guiron
BREAKING: Mark Mykel Villano and Carissa Rapsing, KASAMA Volunteer Corps committee heads of the 49th College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Student Council, have officially ascended to the rank of Executive Committee after a General Assembly conducted earlier this evening.
#CASSC49
BREAKING NEWS: December 7 proclaimed as the UP System-wide Day of Solidarity for Palestine following Israel's continuous ethnic cleansing and genocide.
Photos via the
@uposr
#FreePalestine
#StopTheGenocide
LOOK: Manila Mayor Lacuna-Pangan declares all public schools to hold ASYNCHRONOUS classes from March 6 to March 11 in view of the nationwide transport strike.
#NoToJeepneyPhaseout
ALERT: The Philippine National Police (PNP) forcefully and violently try to disrupt the crowd of protesters marching to the Israel Embassy. Police elements can be seen pushing and striking activists with riot shields and weaponry.
#FreePalestine
Ericson Acosta, isang peace consultant at makata mula sa National Democratic Front (NDF), ay walang-awang ipinaslang ng mga militar kasama ang isang magsasaka kaninang 2 AM sa Kanbankalan City, Negros Occidental. (1/2)
#StopTheKillingsPH
Sa ikalawang araw ng strike, isang lantern na may mukha ng pampasaherong dyip na bitbit ang panawagan laban sa phaseout ang dala ng Kolehiyo ng Agham at Sining ng UP Manila para lantern parade ng pamantasan ngayong araw.
#NoToJeepneyPhaseout
BREAKING: In a press conference organized by the NTF-ELCAC for environmental activists Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano, Castro asserts that they were abducted, forced to surrender, and illegally detained by the military.
#Orion2
#DefendManilaBay
LOOK: The CAS SC and FSTC officially take their oath as officers today, February 15, 2023, during the CAS Welcome Assembly in the UP Manila Little Theatre.
Also present in the photos is Ollie, OSS OIC Ms. Janelle Tan's pet.
Photos by Chesca de Asis
ALERT: Philippines police and military forces now are attempt to push and harass protesters in front of the Israel Embassy in BGC, who call to Free Palestine and denounce Israel’s genocide of Gaza.
#FreePalestine
#PulisAngTerorista
Housing is central to the urban poor struggle. In an interview with Ang Tagamasid and in his previous research, Professor Arcilla argued housing as being key for significant poverty and inequality reduction.
READ:
NOW: UPM students say
#NoToReclamation
as they flock to the CAS Gate in militant participation of
#EarthDay2023
.
Led by the UPM Science and Environment Assembly of Leaders (SEAL), the strike also calls for pro-people adaptation amidst the climate change threat.
#LabanKalikasan
ICYMI | 2024 CAS graduating students staged a lightning rally during their commencement ceremony.
They highlighted issues concerning a lack of basic student services and representation in the college and socio-economic crises such as imperialist interests in WPS.
#Sablay2024