Faculty of Arts and Letters Archives

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Apr

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AB slips early in Pautakan 2024

THE FACULTY of Arts and Letters (AB) missed all mathematics-focused questions and finished ninth among 15 colleges in UST during the Pautakan 2024, the country’s longest-running intercollegiate quiz tilt. AB failed to qualify for the final round after accumulating only 60 points in the team category of the competition on…

Unfinished business: Seasoned fashionista embarks again on Artlets journey at 63

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Apr

By Yelah Israel

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Unfinished business: Seasoned fashionista embarks again on Artlets journey at 63

DECADES AFTER stepping away from his studies, Roberto Solis will once again walk the grounds of UST in Manila. This time, he will enter the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) not as a young student, but as a 63-year-old retiree. He is fondly known as “Tito Bobby” to his…

Tindig-UST AB gets Artlets Comelec’s nod; SDP denied accreditation

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Mar

By Mei Lin Weng

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Tindig-UST AB gets Artlets Comelec’s nod; SDP denied accreditation

ONLY ONE political party in the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) received accreditation from the AB Commission on Elections after the UST Students’ Democratic Party failed to meet its minimum membership requirement. AB Comelec recognized Tindig-UST AB as the lone recognized political party in the faculty in a resolution…

St. Raymund building among UST’s most energy efficient facilities

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Feb

By Veancy Palad and Ma. Alyanna Selda

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St. Raymund building among UST’s most energy efficient facilities

THE ST. Raymund de Peñafort building accumulated one of the highest energy savings among the University facilities in 2023, according to the UST Facilities and Management Office (UST-FMO). The building, which houses the Faculty of Arts and Letters and the College of Commerce, earned the Energy Efficiency and Conservation (EEC)…

05

Feb

By Trisha Tamio

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AB Regent to Artlets: Bring life, hope to the world

ARTLETS SHOULD cultivate their faith through their academic and creative endeavors as they carry a “transformative power” that can heal the world, Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) regent Fr. George Phe Mang, O.P. said. In his homily for this academic year’s AB Month on Monday, Feb. 5, Phe Mang…

Kliatchko is new Artlets assistant dean; Ignacio named AB faculty secretary

12

Jan

By Barbra Althea Gavilan

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Kliatchko is new Artlets assistant dean; Ignacio named AB faculty secretary

THE FACULTY secretary of the UST Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) has been appointed Artlets assistant dean, following the designation of a new acting dean of the college. Asst. Prof. John Manuel Kliatchko, who served as faculty secretary of AB from August to December 2023, would assume his post…

St. Raymund de Peñafort: A man of arts and letters

08

Jan

By The Flame Culture

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St. Raymund de Peñafort: A man of arts and letters

ARTLETS KNOW St. Raymund as an edifice near Dapitan Street, their home. The “Raymund” they refer to has wide windows and time-worn white columns for a face, standing four stories tall. But behind the name Artlets recognize well is a intellectual worth knowing, a saint whose interests may be familiar,…

New AB admin to conduct room-to-room visits to offer assistance

21

Dec

By The Flame News

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New AB admin to conduct room-to-room visits to offer assistance

The new administration of the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) led by Acting Dean Prof. Melanie Turingan will conduct room-to-room visits to respond to the needs of the Artlets. Turingan said the visits to all AB sections would be conducted after she assumes the highest post in the faculty…

Artlets assistant dean named acting dean

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Dec

By The Flame News

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Artlets assistant dean named acting dean

THE ASSISTANT dean of the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) has been appointed acting dean a year after she was named to the second highest post in the college. AB Assistant Dean Prof. Melanie Turingan will succeed Jacqueline Lopez-Kaw, who was designated acting AB dean in 2022. Turingan was…

05

Dec

By The Flame News

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Journalism alumnus tops 2023 Bar exam

Updated as of 6:30 p.m. A FACULTY of Arts and Letters (AB) alumnus topped this year’s Bar examinations, the first Thomasian to obtain the highest score in the test after 21 years. Ephraim Bie, who finished his journalism degree in 2015, led the new batch of lawyers with an 89.26%…