A list of schools that propose tuition and other fee increases despite the worsening crisis that is affecting students and their families

“After selling out Philippine territory through the soon-to-be-signed Baselines bill, this government seems hell-bent on completely surrendering Philippine sovereignty to foreign superpowers.” said Terry Ridon, spokesperson of the LFS.

Matagal nang nahuhumaling sa Lotto, Sweepstakes at maging sa reality tv at game shows ang mamamayang Pilipino.

Members of the League of Filipino Students (LFS) along with students from various schools and universities held a protest action in front of the University of Santo Tomas at the country’s University Belt to denounce this month’s rounds of tuition consultations and increases.

LFS members, along with other youth organizations hold a lightning play in the streets of Davao, blaming the policies of the US-Arroyo regime for the worsening economic crisis in the country.

“One step forward for women’s rights, but two steps backward for Philippine sovereignty.” This was how the League of Filipino Students (LFS) described the decision of the Supreme Court to transfer the custody of convicted rapist Lance Corporal Daniel Smith from the US embassy to the Philippines while affirming the constitutionality of the Visiting Forces [...]

February 3, 2009 Students led by the League of Filipino Students (LFS) held a lightning rally at the United States Embassy in Manila today to call for an “end to US imperialist intervention in the Philippines.” “As the effects of the global financial crisis shift into high gear, it shall be the Philippines and other [...]

Students led by the League of Filipino Students (LFS) urged CHED Chairperson Emmanuel Angeles to enforce a tuition moratorium on all colleges and universities in light of the escalation of the global economic downturn that is now being felt fully by a majority of Filipino families.

It is of utmost importance for the working class and the rest of the people exploited by the system of monopoly capitalism to discuss and clarify to themselves what they can and must do about the current grave financial and economic crisis.

Students led by the League of Filipino Students (LFS), in a teach-in today at the historic Plaza Miranda, challenged the Filipino students and youth to lead the struggle for “genuine social change” as the youth’s solution to the growing economic crisis. “The Arroyo government’s sweet-talk on the stability of the economy has long been shattered. [...]