Stand up now and be a leader! And when all of us...

"Stand up now and be a leader! And when all of us are leaders, we will expedite the cause of freedom."

- Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, Jr. (November 27, 1932 – August 21, 1983) was a Senator and a former Governor of Tarlac. Aquino, together with Gerry Roxas, formed the leadership of the opposition to the Marcos regime in the years leading to the imposition of martial law in the Philippines. In 1973 he was arrested and incarcerated for 7 years, but was allowed to depart for the United States to seek medical treatment after he suffered a heart attack in 1980. He was assassinated at the Manila International Airport upon returning home from exile in the United States in 1983.

Upsilon Sigma Phi

Brief History Joining the Upsilon

The Upsilon Sigma Phi is the oldest Greek-letter fraternity in the Philippines and the whole of Asia. Founded in 1918, it has a singular and unbroken affiliation with the University of the Philippines, and has no chapters outside the UP campuses in Diliman, Manila and Los Baños.

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"Stand up now and be a leader! And when all of us are leaders, we will expedite the cause of freedom."