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Nov

By Matthew Dave Jucom and Marie Claire Lagrisola

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Pandemic limits students’ mobility, ‘necessary noise’—PolSci educators

POLITICAL SCIENCE educators have emphasized the challenges of mobility restrictions and the importance of students’ ‘necessary voice’ in dealing with the health crisis in a webinar conducted by the UST Department of Political Science last Nov. 23. Department of Political Science Asst. Prof. Louie Benedict Ignacio noted in his study…

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15

Nov

By Kristine Erika Agustin

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Classes in AB to resume on Nov. 16 despite recent typhoons

THE FACULTY of Arts and Letters (AB) will resume its synchronous and asynchronous classes on Monday, Nov. 16 while assessments and submissions will start on Friday, Nov. 20, as the University seeks to address the concerns and situations of students affected by the pandemic and the recent typhoons, according to…

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14

Nov

By The Flame News

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Philo kicks off new public discourse event

by MARIE CLAIRE S. LAGRISOLA THE DEPARTMENT of Philosophy launched last Nov. 7 its very first Noche session, an event that welcomes students to join a monthly online philosophical discourse. Noche, also known as Noche Alegre, primarily aims to create a space for philosophical discussion and to widen the research…

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14

Nov

By Riene Dimakiling and Matthew Dave Jucom

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JournSoc poll pushes through amid COVID-19

by RIENE R. DIMAKILING and MATTHEW DAVE A. JUCOM the official list of candidates grabbed from the Facebook account of UST-Journalism Society. THE ELECTION for new Executive Board (EB) members of the UST Journalism Society would push through despite the shift to online platforms due to the coronavirus pandemic, the…

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05

Nov

By Janis Joplin Moises and Jenna Kaye Pandanan

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Ex-ASSOC head Carlito Dalangin dies at 72

by JANIS MOISES and KAYE PANDANAN photo grabbed from the official Facebook account of Sir. Dalangin ASIAN STUDIES professor and former coordinator of AB Asian Studies Society (ASSOC) Carlito Dalangin, died last Oct. 24 due to chronic kidney disease. He was 72.  Dalangin finished his bachelor's degree in science education…

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29

Oct

By Arthur Florence Jean Apostol and Matthew Dave Jucom

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ABSC appoints new interim officers

THE ARTLETS Student Council (ABSC) appointed on Wednesday a new interim secretary and interim public relations officer (PRO) for the academic year (AY) 2020-2021.  The memorandum stated that Fifth Corporal, the interim secretary, was replaced by Khalilla Grace Yayen who was the council's executive coordinator to the secretary, while Pamela…

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25

Sep

By Jhona Seehiah Vitor

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Synchronous classes in AB suspended

by JHONA R. VITOR SYNCHRONOUS CLASSES from Sept. 25 to 30 have been suspended to consider the physical and mental challenges that Artlets confront in the “new normal” way of learning, and the possible intermittent connection within the six-day suspension.  The memorandum released on Thursday stated that only “minimal” asynchronous…

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24

Aug

By Kristine Erika Agustin

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Student orgs’ socmed posts to be monitored by admin

THE UNIVERSITY has released a memorandum stating that all social media accounts of student organizations shall be monitored by the administration following the resumption of co- and extracurricular activities for academic year 2020-2021. UST Office for Student Affairs (OSA) issued a list of “guidelines in the responsible use of social…

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24

Aug

By Jhona Seehiah Vitor

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‘Laughter of dissent’ can spark resistance, history prof says

by JHONA R. VITOR photo grabbed from the official Facebook page of UST Department of History   THE LAUGHTER of dissent is not the only way to fight back, but the way to start fighting back, according to Filipino history professor and playwright Jose Victor Torres.  “[It] continues today as…

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04

Aug

By Kristine Erika Agustin

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Journ alumna among finalists in Journalism for an Equitable Asia tilt

JOURNALISM ALUMNA and The Flame's former editor-in-chief Gaea Katreena Cabico is among the 13 finalists for the Journalism for an Equitable Asia, an award that aims to recognize journalists who "expose social issues of inequality to build the public’s understanding and support for equality, #human rights, and #sustainability" and encourage…

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