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UP admin and University Council still at odds on UP-AFP accord
UP President Angelo A. Jimenez —PHOTO COURTESY OF UP MEDIA AND PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE
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October 23, 2024October 23, 2024Education

UP admin and University Council still at odds on UP-AFP accord

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Editor’s Note: This report, originally run on Sept. 26, 2024, has been updated with interviews with the UP president and vice president for academic affairs. More than a month since the University of the Philippines (UP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) signed a “declaration of cooperation” (DOC) to conduct joint strategic research,...

UP University Council thumbs down declaration of cooperation between UP and AFP
Members of the Defend UP Network, a group composed of representatives of students, faculty and staff of the University of the Philippines, place their red-painted hands on a copy of the UP-AFP Declaration of Cooperation to show their opposition to it. —PHOTOS BY OLIVER TEVES
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September 28, 2024September 28, 2024Education, News

UP University Council thumbs down declaration of cooperation between UP and AFP

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It has been more than a month since the University of the Philippines (UP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) signed a “declaration of cooperation” (DOC) to conduct joint strategic research, and even before the first research topic was announced, the University Council (UC) of UP Diliman put its foot down on the...