656,284 join labor force this year
By
Janvic Mateo
| March 31, 2015 - 10:00am
Over half a million college graduates are expected to join the labor force at the end of the academic year.
Headlines
Did they get the right Zulkifli?
By
Boo Chanco
| March 13, 2015 - 12:00am
The real name of Marwan is Zulkifli bin Hir. He is the infamous alleged Malaysian master bomb maker whose death is now being made to justify the loss of SAF 44 lives.
Business
Myanmar police charge at student protesters with batons
By
Gemunu Amarsinghe
| March 10, 2015 - 4:02pm
Hundreds of police in Myanmar have charged student protesters with batons, kicking and beating them as they drag them into...
World
STI launches P600-M academic center in Cubao
February 13, 2015 - 12:00am
STI Education Systems Holdings Inc. has launched the third of four new academic centers it promised to complete within the first quarter of the year.
Business
Government and academic freedom
By
Isagani Cruz
| February 5, 2015 - 12:00am
Last Jan. 30, the South China Morning Post published an article on the ongoing “ideological campaign” of Chinese President Xi Jinping. Xi wants schools to stop using imported textbooks and teachers to...
Education and Home
Academic freedom
By
Isagani Cruz
| January 29, 2015 - 12:00am
Last week, I gave the hypothetical example of a college teacher who does not agree with some portions of a prescribed textbook. Does the teacher have the academic freedom not to prescribe that textbook?
Education and Home
UST starts new school year in August
By
Patricia Lourdes Viray
| January 23, 2015 - 6:27pm
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) will shift its academic calendar starting Academic Year 2015-2016.
Campus
Individual academic freedom
By
Isagani Cruz
| January 15, 2015 - 12:00am
Last week, I cited the case of Mercado et al vs. AMA Computer College (G.R. No. 183572), where the Supreme Court included “how lessons shall be taught” in the academic freedom of an institution. That...
Education and Home
Academic freedom
By
Isagani Cruz
| January 8, 2015 - 12:00am
A common misconception about academic freedom is that the Constitution grants the teacher the right to say anything s/he wants in the classroom.
Education and Home
UPLB leadership to stop exodus of professors, scientists
By
Rudy Fernandez
| November 20, 2014 - 12:00am
The top official of the University of the Philippines Los Baños has committed to stop the “exodus” of UPLB’s best and brilliant researchers and faculty members.
Education and Home
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