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(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte has vetoed the consolidated bill of the Senate and House of Representatives that aims to grant national polytechnic university status to the Polytechnic University of the Philippines. In vetoing Senate Bill No. 2124 and House Bill No. 9023, the President, in a letter to Senate President Tito Sotto and other members of the Senate, said that while he recognizes the “noble objective” of the measure, there was a need to “reassess” […]
(Eagle News) — Senator Sonny Angara is seeking to change the name Polytechnic University of the Philippines to National Polytechnic University. In filing Senate Bill 2037, Angara noted that the PUP has “more than 20 campuses serving more than 70,000 students, making it the largest state university in the Philippines in terms of student population.” “It is high time that we strengthen the PUP and officially designate it as the ‘National Polytechnic University,’ which will […]
