PDI: Youth declare ‘vacation over,’ protest season ony

Different student groups headed by Youth Act Now! Movement declared “vacation is over, let’s strengthen our ranks for youth power.”

“Here are the youth, ready and willing to organize their ranks for protest actions,” spokesman Alvin Peters said.

League of Filipino Students (LFS) president Vencer Crisostomo said the issue was no longer just the national broadband network (NBN) deal scandal, but students would also protest the government’s inability to address other issues including the rice crisis, education problems, and oil price hikes.

Read this post | May 30th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Jun Lozada to launch his own blog!

Start:
May 31, ‘08 1:00p

End:
May 31, ‘08 5:00p

Bloggers’ Kapihan (http://bloggerskapihan.com) invites everyone to welcome whistle blower Engr. Rodolfo ‘Jun’ Lozada to the blogosphere.
kitakits!
please text ederic (09193458000) or sarah (09193486790) for details

Read this post | May 30th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Vacation over, full strength anew for youth power

YOUTH ACT NOW! (Youth for Accountability and Truth Now!) announced in a press conference today that it would be holding a National Youth Assembly at the UP Diliman tomorrow, May 30, to kick off the opening of classes.

The National Youth Assembly will be attended by different schools in Metro Manila from the Taft, Katipunan, University Belt, Aurora consortia. YOUTH ACT NOW! convenors and representatives from De La Salle, College of St. Benilde, UP, PUP, Miriam, Ateneo, Adamson, St. Scholastica, UP Manila, UST, UE, FEU and Trinity College will lead the student delegation.

Read this post | May 28th, 2008 | 1 Comment

National Youth Assembly

National Youth Assembly

May 30, 2008

1:00-5:00 p.m.

UP Bahay ng Alumni, University of the Philippines-Diliman

Download the invitation here.

Read this post | May 20th, 2008 | 3 Comments

YOUTH ACT NOW! ARTS AND MULTI-MEDIA WORKSHOP SERIES

ARTS AND MULTI-MEDIA WORKSHOP SERIES
University of the Philippines, Vargas Museum
Sponsored by YOUTH ACT NOW!
May 17, 1:00-5:00pm Basic Drawing
Lecture-workshop on the fundamentals of editorial cartooning. It starts with basic techniques followed by exercises on conceptualization. Class offers a survey on the history of the cartoons as a protest form.
Instructor: Prof. Neil Doloricon, Former Dean, College of [...]

Read this post | May 15th, 2008 | 3 Comments