Sunflowers lined the University Avenue at the University of the Philippines Diliman again as graduates gathered on a bright Sunday morning for UP’s 115th Commencement Exercises last July 5. Their families cheered from the sidelines of the University Amphitheater as the graduates raised fists—a tradition that punctuates both UP student activism and personal triumphs on...
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Stars of showbiz also showed up at the Sept. 21 rallies against corruption
The stars came out to shine in these tumultuous times. They showed up at Rizal Park and Edsa last Sunday, which marked 53 years since the dictator’s declaration of martial law, and made their presence felt at the protest actions against corruption in high and low places. The presence of the stars from TV, movie, music,...
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Celebrity-powered show caps LGBTQIA+ community festivities calling for equality
Rainbow flags dominated the festive ground under the murky sky that burst in a downpour on June 28. At that moment at the University of the Philippines Diliman, Lov3Laban 2025 became more than a drenched march on campus: It was both declaration and living proof of Pride. The rain transformed the biggest festival of the...