WATCH: UP President Angelo Jimenez was in a standoff with student and sectoral representatives over the opening of Robinsons Easymart in DiliMall earlier today.

#UPNotForSale Jimenez dismissed concerns from the community over the mall's construction, saying the DiliMall deal and other lagging construction projects for academic buildings began prior to the beginning of his term.

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ICYMI: UP stakeholders attended the UP Prexy public forum for the selection of the 22nd UP President that happened in the UPFI Film Center. #UPPrexy

Photos by Ar Jay Revilla and Luisa Elago The six presidential nominees discussed their plans for the next six years, then answered concerns brought by the audience on November 11.

Present at the event were Patrick Alain Alanza, Salvador Jr. Belaro, Angelo Jimenez, Fidel Nemenzo, Fernando Jr. Sanchez, & Benito Pacheco.

The six UP presidential nominees faced the UP constituency in the public forum today in Cine Adarna, UP Diliman. Here’s what each nominee vowed to fulfill once selected as UP president.

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Photo by Luisa Elago Former Regent Angelo Jimenez envisions a research-powered university that will respond to the problems of the nation and the world. Jimenez plans to focus on research, extension service, and digital transformation of UP.

Know more about his plans here: bit.ly/3G7lIh5

NOW: The search is on for the 22nd president of the University of the Philippines. The six nominees will face the UP constituency today in Cine Adarna, UP Diliman for the public forum. Today's event is also livestreamed on .

#UPPrexy Got questions for the nominees? The Google Form for the questions is open until 5 p.m. today: bit.ly/UPPresQuestion. Unasked questions may be asked by the Board of Regents during their closed-door interview with the nominees.

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NOW: Save Our Schools Network (@savelumadschool) reports the initial findings of an autopsy conducted on the remains of Lumad school teacher, Chad Booc.

Watch live here: facebook.com/altermidya/vid…

#JusticeForNewBataan5 Booc was among the five civilians killed by the military last February 24 in New Bataan, Davao de Oro. Booc was laid to rest in Cebu last March 9.

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Isinalaysay ni Shirley Pascual, miyembro ng organisasyong Desaparecidos, na ang kanilang kanilang agenda ngayong eleksyon ay itigil na ang pandudukot, panggigipit, at pangto-tortyur sa mga organisador at mga lumalaban para sa karapatan—mapababae man o lalaki. #IWD2022 Naging miyembro si Shirley ng Desaparecidos nang dukutin ang kanyang asawang si Roberto Pascual Sr., taong 1988 sa ilalim ng administrasyong Aquino. #IWD2022

NGAYON: Nagkakaisa sa Liwasang Bonifacio ang malawak na hanay ng kababaihan upang ipagdiwang ang pandaigdigang araw ng mga kababaihang anakpawis.

Dala nila ang mga panawagan mula sa pagdepensa sa karapatan ng mga babae hanggang sa pagpapababa ng presyo ng langis.

#IWD2022 Joms Salvador, GABRIELA: Ang kasaysayan ng Martso Otso ay hinabing kasaysayan ng maningning na paglaban ng mga kababaihan para sa kabuhayan, karapatan at paglaya. #IWD2022

BREAKING: The President's Advisory Council recommends to end the semester on April 30, giving students a deferred grade. "None of the students will fail should they meet the requirements," the document read. The deadline of completion is until May 31, 2021. Students who enrolled in prerequisite courses are also allowed to proceed to higher level courses, provided that the offering unit provides a bridging program in order to help the students cope.