UNIVERSITY NEWS
Fine Arts students, alumni reclaim queer history through art in ‘Descendants V’
Text and Photo by Gabriel Emmanuel Solamo/StoryLab Recognizing indigenous and vernacular expressions as integral to queer history, the fifth iteration of the Descendants art exhibit highlights how different art forms and everyday encounters can preserve historically...
Twin Plagues examines pandemic’s economic scars, institutional erosion under Duterte administration
Text and Photo by Eunice Iglesias/StoryLab Weakened public systems and militarized governance under former President Rodrigo Duterte (2016–2022), rather than the COVID-19 pandemic alone, drove the Philippines into its worst economic crisis since Martial Law, according...
UP Cebu MBT claims two straight victories in CESAFI S26
Written by Athena Quidlat/StoryLab The University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu Fighting Maroons secured back-to-back victories after defeating the University of Cebu-Lapu-Lapu and Mandaue (UCLM) Webmasters and University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF)...
UP Cebu, UPOU advance discussion on micro-credentials, flexible learning
The University of the Philippines Cebu, through the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, conducted an Academic Program Improvement (API) session on Micro-Credentials on September 24, 2026, at AVR-1, featuring insights from the University of the...
UP Cebu CENVI joins Visayas dialogue on resilient development
Photo via UP Cebu CENVI The University of the Philippines Cebu Center for Environmental Informatics (UP Cebu CENVI) participated in the Visayas Regional Policy Dialogue on Advancing Disaster Risk Reduction–Climate Change Adaptation Governance and Resilient...
Opon Andam Game to teach Lapu-Lapu youth disaster preparedness
Photo by Clark Ancero/Lapu-Lapu City Rescue A new educational online game designed to help young learners better understand disaster preparedness and resilience was launched as part of Andam Lapu-Lapu sa Habagatan Year 2. The Opon Andam Resilience Game is a...
UP Cebu hosts knowledge dialogue ahead of 31st ICDE world conference
The University of the Philippines Cebu hosted a knowledge dialogue on resilient, inclusive, scalable, and sustainable learning systems on September 23, 2026, bringing together education leaders, researchers, and partners as part of the preparations for the 31st...
1081 Exhibit concludes with performances, reflection
Written by Frances Ocba | Photo by Earl Josh Patalinghug Stories of struggle, resistance, and remembrance were featured during the 1081 Exhibit Cultural Night, which brought together performances, literary pieces, and discussions on the Martial Law period on Friday,...





