By Louie Dy (Class 2021) The Universal Health Care Bill, known as Senate Bill 1896, has passed the third and final reading on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. This National Health Security Program, approved byContinue reading
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UP Meridian Celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival with a Feast of Food and Grand Prizes
By Gere Ang (Class 2022) Last October 9, UP Meridian members and applicants got the opportunity to win several prizes as the organization held its annual dice game at the second floor of the BobbyContinue reading
UPCM Administration Seeks Student Feedback Through College-wide Survey
by Cristina Morabe (Class 2023) Last October 3, 2018, the Office of the Dean of the UP College of Medicine, in partnership with the Medicine Student Council (MSC), released a college-wide survey for studentContinue reading
HiMEDSikan 2018 Officially Concluded: Champions Crowned for Futsal, Men’s Basketball, Ultimate, and Volleyball
By: Hanna Ho (Class 2022) and Lordom Grecia (Class 2021) The Medicine Student Council’s Sports and Wellness Committee successfully held the third and final day of HiMEDSikan 2018 on Saturday, 06 October 2018, atContinue reading
UP Agape Holds Annual Cupcake Party
By: Jena Chua (Class 2022) Medical students engaged in a cupcake party organized by UP Agape last September 26, 2018, at Paz Mendoza 105-107. The party’s theme, Bathos, etched a question in theContinue reading
MSSR-IPPNW holds Foreign Electives Talk
By Abdelaziz Maldisa (Class 2022) Photo credits: Arvin Tan (Class 2024) and Rafael Arriola (Class 2024) Last September 24, 2018, Medical Students for Social Responsibility – International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear WarContinue reading
Dr. Dogs Visit UP College of Medicine for a Day of Fun and Stress Relief
By Lorena Osorio (Class 2021) Images courtesy of the UP Medicine Student Council A group of therapy dogs from the Philippine Animal and Welfare Society (PAWS) came to visit Calderon Hall last September 21,Continue reading
RSO Holds Kasadyaan 2018: Biyahe
By Rigo Villacorta (Class 2022) Last September 13, 2018, the Regionalization Students Organization (RSO) held its annual acquaintance party, Kasadyaan, at the Buenafe Auditorium.The theme for this year was “Biyahe” and the event wasContinue reading
Our Shared Journey of Enrichment Looking Back and Beyond
This is Dean Agnes Mejia’s End-of-Term Address to the UP College of Medicine (delivered last June 1, 2018). Video directed by Dr. Rafael Bundoc Almost six years ago, we embarked on what IContinue reading
First Tuesday with PAGSAMA of the Semester Tackles “Devolution in the Philippine Health Care System”
By Hanna Ho and correspondent Juri Faulan (Class 2022) Photos from UP PAGSAMA Last September 4, 2018, UP PAGSAMA held the first Tuesdays with PAGSAMA (TWP) of the semester at the second floor ofContinue reading