A Good Neighbor’s Initiative
This morning, I attended a meeting of community figures and local institution heads here in Ermita and Malate, Manila City. It was called by UP Manila Chancellor Marita Reyes.
The group that they have formed is called Good Neighbor’s Initiative (GNI), and the member institutions include (in no particular order of importance) UP Manila, Department of [...]
Holy Week and Jose Rizal
I just came home from a rather long procession with the carosa of the Santo Entierro, or dead Christ. It’s a Good Friday after all, and Roman Catholic liturgical services on this solemn day are restricted to group prayers for lent and the afternoon Veneration of the Cross.
It’s been a long time since I participated [...]
UPCM Tuition Adjustment: Process vs. Content
THE CONTENT
The UP College of Medicine (UPCM) is in dire need of funding. To date, its facilities are maintained by philanthropists in the persons of grateful alumni and friends. Without their financial support, a lot of our rooms would be severely dilapidated by now. Add to this situation the fear that Maintenance, Operation, and Other [...]
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