
UST to go full online next week due to planned transport strike
by ZOE AIRABELLE AGUINALDO
THE UNIVERSITY suspended onsite classes next week in anticipation of the nationwide transport strike to be held from March 6 to 12.
“[A]ll students will have their academic engagements virtually via the UST Cloud campus,” a memorandum dated March 2 and signed by UST Secretary-General Rev. Fr. Louie Coronel, O.P. read.
“As necessary, instruction that may be carried out by academic staff inside the facilities on campus shall be coordinated with the academic unit heads.”
Transactions for essential services will temporarily shift online through the University’s virtual channels. Internships will resume as scheduled unless otherwise specified by the respective training facilities.
The transport strike, to be condu...