The University of the Philippines campus in Diliman, Quezon City, has lost another landmark to a fire, the fifth to go up in flames over the last eight years. The Shopping Center, or SC as it was fondly known to the UP community, was destroyed in a fire that raged for almost two hours on Thursday morning. The one-story structure was the fifth structure on the campus to be destroyed by a fire since 2010. “We are compliant, especially for the Shopping Center. Rodic’s now has several other branches mostly in Quezon City, but the one at UP campus remains a sentimental favorite.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer March 08, 2018 22:41 UTC