by Abdelaziz N. Maldisa (Class 2022) Women’s Basketball (CM vs. CPH) Oct. 2, 2019 7PM-8PM UPM- SSWCWinner: CM Score: 18-4 Format: 3×3 basketball, 2 rounds CM’s debut to this year’s Bakbakan tournament bannered Sacman, de Leon, Tolentino and Hashimoto takingContinue reading
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Kumandili: Class 2019 Marches Forth
By Rory Nakpil (2022) Photo by Dr. Leonard Pascual A grand total of one hundred and forty three students (135 members of Class 2019 and 8 MD-PhDs) marched, and donned their togas, caps, and hoodsContinue reading
UPCM Beats the Odds with Respiquizz 2019 Championship Win in Indonesia
by Katrina Bolanos (Class 2022)Featured photo courtesy of Bradley Ong (Class 2021) University of the Philippines College of Medicine (UPCM) emerged as champion during its first time participating in the Respiquizz 2019 held last JuneContinue reading
BREAKING NEWS: Calderon Hall Blackout
by Mark Teo (Class 2023) and Rory Nakpil (Class 2022) Last August 5, 2019 (Monday) on the very first day of classes for the LU3 and LU4 students, Calderon Hall, their home in the UP College of Medicine, suffered a power outageContinue reading
UPCM Dominates Competition at Chiang Mai University International Medical Challenge
By Isabel Fernando (Class 2022)Photo courtesy of CMU International Medical Challenge The University of the Philippines College of Medicine (UPCM), represented by Allan John R. Barcena (Class 2022), Frinz Moey C. Rubio (Class 2020), and Linnaeus Louisse A. Cruz (Class 2021),Continue reading
Legends and Myths Come to Life in Mediscene 2019: “Alamat at Mito”
By Isabel Fernando (Class 2022) and Sean Sy (Class 2023) Photos courtesy of the Medical Student Council (MSC) After months upon months of epic preparations, UPCM’s medical-students-turned-performing-arts-majors coalesced to celebrate their onstage artistry in thisContinue reading
UP MedChoir Shine in Song in 30th Anniversary and Year-End Concert
By Lorena Osorio (Class 2021) Photos by Markyn Kho (Class 2020) The UP MedChoir family pose post-concert. Garbed in white, blue, and gold, the UP Medicine Choir (UP MedChoir) filled the auditorium with their soulfulContinue reading
FATE 2019 Rocks to Soundtracks
By Hanna Ho (Class 2022) Photos courtesy of the UP Medical Students’ Society The UP Medical Students’ Society (UP MSS) held Fridays at the East (FATE) last April 12, 2019, at the PGH Science Hall.Continue reading
Open Forum on the Universal Health Care Act (R.A. 11223) Held at UPCM
by Cristina Morabe and Josh Protacio (UPCM Class 2023) The Medical Students for Student Responsibility–IPPNW Philippines (MSSR-IPPNW) and Pangkalusugang Lingkod Bayan (PLB) held a talk on R.A. 11223, or the Universal Health Care Law (UHCContinue reading
DRRM Advocates and Enthusiasts Ascend Above Intersectoral Boundaries with Code Yellow: Ascent
By Sean Sy (Class 2023) Photos courtesy of the Medical Students’ Society (MSS) Last March 9 and 16, 2019, the UP Medical Students’ Society (UP MSS) held Code Yellow, an intersectoral collaborative disaster risk reduction and managementContinue reading