The Accounts is the official student publication of the College of Management, University of the Philippines Visayas, Iloilo City. Composed of student journalists of the College of Management, the paper serves the interests of the students and the people. Our publication serves as a medium for free expression, literary, and artistic efforts as well as critique leading to social awareness, involvem
ent, and eventually, collective action. These we aim to achieve these goals not only through releasing pub issues but also campaigns, discourses, and alternative forms of information dissemination, from releasing press statements to important documents that lead for the welfare of the UP community and the nation. It also advocates to defend and preserve press freedom. This free student publication of a free student body is not affiliated with any political organization, internal or external to the college. This is OUR publication! The editorial staff are merely the agents of the paper. We accept contributions from students, faculty and staff, alumni and the public. The Accounts is a member of the College Editors Guild of the Philippines(CEGP), the national alliance of tertiary publications and Solidaridad (Soli), the UP alliance of student publications and writers’ organizations. The Accounts has a vision of a CM community free to know what is happening, free to speak, free to express creativity, and free to voice out the changes that they want. Its mission is to scribble what is happening, give opinions and push CM students to voice out. As stated in the Campus Journalism Act of 1991, The Accounts upholds campus press freedom, encourage critical and creative thinking, and develop the moral character and personal discipline of the Filipino Youth.
