campus university philippines los main campus los located towns bay province southeast manila complex covers acres land encompassing entire surrounding areas land grants provinces combined area acres campus contains buildings equipment facilities estimated worth billion million according financial statement university manages student inside campus housed students enrolled libraries collectively referred hold total volumes periodic recipient publications united_nations agencies habitat contributor contributed titles history campus established acres abandoned farmland foot purchased serve campus newly created students helped clear land classes held tents practical instruction plantations campus corn sugar cane tobacco act philippine legislature february authorized appropriation acres creation agricultural experiment station time funding college acquire acres experimental farms pasture early structures demolished japanese occupation philippines exist including bridge built dean term student residences buildings student faculty employee houses destroyed second world war devastated agricultural engineering building left undamaged grants 1950s accelerated development campus building library sciences building math building built result grants worth worth allowed construction claimed centennial history largest best equipped eastern hemisphere time constructed construction school dormitory buildings campus 1960s aside international assistance year development programs terms instrumental developing campus implementation programs administration buildings staff houses roads built efforts renovation existing structures repair damage typhoon promote campus walking museum center construction convention center cable cars connecting lower upper campuses proposed plan projects include paving pathways construction students criticized program arguing funds better allocated renovation classrooms laboratories academic facilities memorandum issued chancellor instructed conserve energy reduce operating costs plan calls reduced use electric air electric car recycling areas upper campus arts site national boy scouts philippines upper campus includes entire acre site oldest parts campus gardens located tents classrooms set months university history serves outdoor laboratory students primarily million designated conservation development created jurisdiction transferred acquired complete jurisdiction philippines energy development program president returned years later terms republic act representative del 2nd district filed passed law transferred acres jurisdiction philippines bill strongly opposed citing possible site placed reasons bill pending august lower campus acre lower campus located foot location units affiliated entities including graduate study research agriculture tributary runs campus bridges bridge named president cross river study found high concentrations river believed decaying garbage domestic waste recent efforts river planting banks land grants major land grants provided government philippines land grant land grant acre acquired february located towns real covers portions mountain range hosts university plantations acre land grant situated province western region acquired houses agricultural research center serves research center crops acre located undeveloped numerous parties expressed interest developing land grants proposed projects include construction dams tree farms rubber entertained potential investors lack solid development plan buildings landmarks prominent buildings campus designed known extensive use concrete simplistic designs auditorium named built million million year development program implemented collaboration arts philippines calls clear example distinct architecture notes resemblance cultural center philippines houses art gallery floor area seating capacity largest library holds volumes digital sources serial titles originally built library eventually transferred university successor believed largest agricultural library asia built named hero bells ranging octaves middle middle making second largest non traditional terms number bells non traditional philippines houses offices official student publication aforementioned buildings designed replica philippine referred winged sculpted original metre statue mentor commissioned president sculpture based second stanza spanish farewell replica found major campuses campuses identifying landmark transportation amenities public utility popular means transportation campus drivers required post right left reference direction august new route force new route prohibits access middle campus contains university main buildings promote walking noise air pollution inside campus campus destination passengers drivers estimated change result loss percent loss passengers implementation met protests including transport strike staged students citing lack community consultation implementation plan mayor refused interfere campus served railway station operated currently trains stop station numerous congregations found near include catholic parishes child jesus church amenities include banks including town mall los security provided addition police force local government medical services provided bed hospital specialized facilities diabetes clinic intensive care unit addition emergency operating rooms identified center quality
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