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BU BOR OKs gender-affirming uniforms

After its initial motion during Academic Year 2017 - 2018, the gender-reaffirming uniform policy in Bicol University (BU) is now approved for implementation by the Board of Regents (BOR) through the efforts of the BU Center for Gender and Development (BUCGD), University Student Council (USC), and duly recognized authors and proponents.

Alamares wins USC chair post with pink campaign amid questions on previous term

Leading with thousands of votes against League of Liberal Reformists (LLR) - Reporma Coalition and Bicol University (BU) Leaders: League of Democrats rivals, independent candidate Stacy Daniel Alamares is officially announced as the University Student Council (USC) chairperson for Academic Year 2024 - 2025 during the declaration of results on May 13.

BU student-activist allegedly red-tagged by state forces Nebres calls case a “simple harassment”

In Bicol University (BU), Nursing student and Kabataan Partylist (KBP) - Bicol Spokesperson Dani De Jesus is currently facing an alleged red-tagging case as alert posters claiming her to be a “terrorist” and member of communist groups were seen plastered around Peñaranda Park, Legazpi City earlier this week.

BU Leaders files complaint against LLR for alleged early campaigning

Expressing their “dissatisfaction” with the alleged premature campaigning of the League of Liberal Reformist (LLR) slate, the Bicol University (BU) Leaders: League of Democrats camp submitted a letter of complaint to the University Student Electoral Board (USEB) last April 09, 2024.

Seven candidates denied of reconsideration by USEB majority; petitions raised to USET

Ruled by the majority vote of the University Student Electoral Board (USEB) members, the motions for reconsideration of seven candidates who were initially disqualified in the 2024 Bicol University (BU) - University Student Council (USC) Elections were denied for not having viable reasons for their motions.

BUCAL S5: BU Wolves reclaim silver, team admits program gap vs. NCF

Since their inclusion in the Bicol Universities and Colleges Athletic League (BUCAL) in 2019, the Bicol University (BU) Wolves, BU men’s volleyball team, is the only team to push the dominant Naga College Foundation (NCF) Tigers on their edge.

Council controversies GLC ‘on hold’ due to financial restraints; opening session set on February 7

Bicol University (BU) - University Student Council (USC) Internal Vice Chairperson Mark Kenneth Salcedo says that unresolved financial matters and decisions outside the council’s control drove the General Legislative Council (GLC) and succeeding sessions to a temporary halt.