The move also concerned some
who said that it affects the culture of academic freedom within the state university, which has “produced some of the best and brightest minds” in the country’s history.to have a dialogue with UP on the condition that the latter will explain the alleged involvement of students in the communist insurgency.that some Filipinos perceived to be lacking in concrete initiatives following the controversial termination.
“The dialogue afforded the key leaders the opportunity to discuss the way forward and possible areas of cooperation on how both institutions can promote their mutual aspirations to ensure a safe and secure environment conducive to learning,” part of it said.Joint Statement of the Department of National Defense and the University of the Philippines