Higher education is becoming more competitive. This changing zeitgeist within academia characterized by focus on global rankings and becoming more market-driven pushes universities to demand more from the faculty. In effect, this increases what is asked of faculty members, from rapid institution of new degree programs, to increasing research output and extension services, without necessarily […]

Prof. Brillon explains her controversial new media course     This coming semester, I will be teaching “Celebrity Studies: Taylor Swift in Focus” at the College of Mass Communication in ̽̽ Diliman. The conversations and discourse surrounding this elective course have been very interesting and eye-opening, to say the least. It revealed a lot about […]

The past and the present meet seamlessly in Taiwan, which is a popular tourist destination due to its advanced technologies and efficient public transportation, as well as its rich cultural heritage and picturesque natural environment. However, the Heart of Asia is also known for the quality of its globally competitive higher education system, which is […]

Estudyante pa lang si Patricia Evangelista ng Speech Communication sa College of Arts and Letters sa Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Diliman nang tumampok ang pangalan niya sa pandaigdigang entablado. Sa edad na 18, noong 2004, sumali si Patricia at nagwagi sa International Public Speaking Championship sa London, United Kingdom. Sa kanyang talumpati, pinamagatang “Blonde and Blue […]

Statement of All ̽̽ Academic Employees Union on the Red-Tagging Spree of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa December 2, 2023   The All ̽̽ Academic Employees Union (A̽̽AEU) condemns the recent terror-tagging of its members in a senate hearing held last November 29, 2023. The said hearing purportedly investigates the alleged recruitment of student activists […]