University of the Philippines at Los Baños

Iskolar ng Bayan: Tunay, Palaban, Makabayan! Schools & Colleges Research Institutes e-Services UP System Units Search Information for: Student Registration UPLB Centennial Navigation ACTETSME-UPLB Welcome to UPLB UPLB is a prestigious world-class institution of higher learning. Its curricula are designed to address the emerging demands of the present and future generations. Its programs inculcate the values of critical thinking and the pursuit of excellence in various fields of study. With its modern facilities, highly-proficient faculty and staff, UPLB strives to meet the increasing needs of a developing country. More about: Published Mar 2008 in Contrary to statements made by the UPLB student council and the Youth for Truth and Accountability Now, Chancellor Luis Rey I. Velasco has not blocked a visit by NBN whistleblower Rodolfo Noel Jun' Lozada to the University. News of the alleged ban appeared in Journal Online on March 17. According to the Chancellor, Mr. Lozada is very much welcome to the campus and free to speak before the constituents. He said that the perceived ban may have sprung from a proposal he made for the student council and UPLB to organize the forum* in which Mr. Lozada and other guests representing various sides' of the NBN-ZTE issue are the main speakers. Chancellor Velasco proposed this to the student council in ord...