De Lima files bill to “protect” UP’s academic freedom

De Lima files bill to “protect” UP’s academic freedom

Feb 4, 2021 | Nation

Senator Leila De Lima today filed a bill aimed at protecting the academic freedom of the University of the Philippines (UP).Senate Bill (SB) No. 2035 aims to amend Republic Act (RA) No. 9500, otherwise known as “The University of the Philippines Charter of...
CHR ‘alarmed’ by DND’s termination of UP accord

CHR ‘alarmed’ by DND’s termination of UP accord

Jan 20, 2021 | Top Stories

The unilateral abrogation of the Department of National Defense (DND)DND of its accord with the University of the Philippines (UP) “aggravates the climate of distrust towards the government,” the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said on Wednesday. In a...