A virtual exhibit spearheaded by the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman through its Office for Initiatives for the Culture and the Arts (OICA) honors the legacy of the Diliman Commune. This ...

On February 5, historian Joseph Scalice, a postdoctoral researcher at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, published an opinion piece on the fiftieth anniversary of the event known as the ...

UP Diliman Chancellor Fidel Nemenzo says knowledge is useless if it's not used to help people and the country In commemoration of the 1971 Diliman Commune, University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman ...

Presented to the Forum, “We, the Communards: 40 years of continuing struggle” organized by CONTEND-UP, February 23, 2011, Recto Hall, UP Diliman. I was at the Diliman Commune, that historic event on ...

On February 5, historian Joseph Scalice published an opinion piece in Rappler, a major daily news publication in the Philippines, examining the political lessons of the fiftieth anniversary of the ...

Fifteen years before a sweeping euphoria coursed through Edsa in 1986, ushering in the tidal wave of democracy, a very different kind of protest had caused a seismic stir. However, the one staged from ...

A historical resolution passed by a student council drafted during a student uprising in the Diliman Commune. The Diliman Commune was a student uprising against the Marcos administration. Submitted by ...

“Raise high the barricades!” was the headline of the February 4, 1971 issue of the Philippine Collegian that chronicled the so-called Diliman Commune. The Diliman Commune occurred 50 years ago, from ...

“Barikada” stands not far from where activists put up the original barricades during the Diliman Commune of 1971.–EUGENE ARANETA JR. If the purpose of art is to inspire thought and stir passion in its ...

In 1971, a sprawling university campus north of Manila became the site of a student-led uprising as public anger over surging oil prices reached its peak. On February 1, the students and some teaching ...

(UPDATED) The tour, offered until March 29, celebrates the spirit of the 1971 Diliman Commune and serves as a tool to educate the youth amid the historical revisionism on social media MANILA, ...

The University of the Philippines Diliman has launched "Engkwentro," the UPD Arts and Culture Festival 2021. Aside from continuing its annual celebration, the event will also commemorate the Diliman ...