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08

Feb

By The Flame News

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‘Neoliberalism’ is a denial of knowledge—professor

by JANIS JOPLIN MOISES and KAREN RENEE S. NOGOY  THE SOLE agenda of Neoliberalism is to eliminate universities as producers of knowledge—limiting people to processors and distributors of information, a professor said in a conference hosted by the Department of Philosophy and Kritike: An Online Journal of Philosophy last Feb.6.…

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02

Feb

By Marie Claire Lagrisola and Karen Renee Nogoy

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Artlets perform original theatrical plays online

ARTLETS PREMIERED original theatrical plays, "Pangarap" and "Eh Minsan Lang 'Yan," under their self-made production houses, Yugto Productions and Punla Productions, via Facebook last Jan. 29 and Jan. 31, respectively. Following a story about a burned-out architecture student who has a secret passion for writing, Yugto Productions showed how it…

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31

Jan

By Matthew Dave Jucom

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Econ head urges Thomasians to help minimize pandemic effects

AB ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT head Assoc. Prof. Carlos Manapat urged the Thomasian community to participate in the actions related to minimizing the adverse effects of the pandemic. “Find opportunities to volunteer like being contract tracers and attend to the needy [by donating] cash if you have, your time, and things that…

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28

Jan

By Marie Claire Lagrisola

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Fr. Seño urges Thomasians to be wisdom-conscious

“WHEN WE become wise, everything else will follow," said Fr. Rudolf Steven Seño, O.P. during the University Mass for the Solemnity of St. Thomas Aquinas on Wednesday.  "Being wealthy or being healthy are what most people prioritize in life. But one of the things we can learn from St. Thomas…

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28

Jan

By The Flame News

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ELSSOC explores Stylistics with academic experts

By: ARTHUR APOSTOL and JENNA PANDANAN ENGLISH LANGUAGE Studies Society (ELSSOC) revisited the importance and essence of stylistics in literature through their recent event titled “STYLE LANG!: A webinar on Stylistics” on Wednesday. The event highlighted three experts from different universities in Metro Manila who shared their own interpretations and…

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01

Jan

By Matthew Dave Jucom

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Journ head denounces red-baiting accusations

UST JOURNALISM coordinator Felipe Salvosa II has denounced his involvement in the malicious red-baiting claims created by a certain Facebook page “The Right Thomasian” last Dec. 28. Salvosa aired his sentiments on Twitter after the page claimed that a faculty member of the journalism program introduced an alumnus to a…

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18

Dec

By Karen Renee Nogoy

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Christmas can never be canceled—Vice Rector

CHRISTMAS SHALL continue and nothing can deter anyone from rejoicing, Vice Rector Rev. Fr. Isaias D. Tiongco, O.P. said in his homily for the annual Paskuhan Mass on Thursday. “Nothing can ever cancel or wipe out the hope and the excitement that Christian believers experience every year as they commemorate…

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06

Dec

By Matthew Dave Jucom

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Sophomores to lead JournSoc, plans to work on journ identity

ALL FOUR independent sophomore candidates have secured their spot for the Executive Board of the UST Journalism Society (JournSoc) for the academic year 2020-2021. Marymon Frances Reyes will lead the Journalism Society as the next president after securing 182 votes with 40 abstain in this year’s poll.  “Running for presidency…

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29

Nov

By Karen Renee Nogoy

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‘Weak institutions’ cause disinformation—journalist

DISINFORMATION WORSENED amid pandemic and media is not to blame but the 'weak institutions,’ a journalist said in a webinar series spearheaded by third-year UST sociology students on Nov. 28. Ralf Rivas, a Rappler multimedia reporter, centered on the disinformation landscape during the pandemic and how it affects journalists in…

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26

Nov

By The Flame News

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UST honors persecuted Christians, frontliners on Red Wednesday

by JANIS JOPLIN MOISES THE GREATEST blessing that one could see is that Christians who are in a very difficult situation are learning to trust and put their hope in God, UST Hospital Pastoral Services Director Rev. fr. Cecilio Vladimir E. Magboo, O.P said during the Red Wednesday mass. The University…

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