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17

Feb

By The Flame News

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TomWeb photo of CICS students entering 7-Eleven taken down after drawing ‘concerns’ from UST officials

  CAMPUS MEDIA entity Tomasinoweb took down a photo of students from the College of Information and Computing Sciences (CICS) wearing their type B uniform in front of convenience store 7-Eleven after drawing negative reactions from some UST officials. Last Thursday, Feb. 15, TomasinoWeb published a photo album of Thomasians wearing their…

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15

Feb

By The Flame News

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No conflict between Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day — UST vice rector

ASH WEDNESDAY should not be about sadness and does not need to clash with the celebration of Valentine’s Day since it centers on the love of Jesus who offered his life to save humanity, a Dominican priest said.  In his homily during the university-wide Ash Wednesday mass, UST Vice Rector…

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13

Feb

By Micah Pascua

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F3 (February 13, 2024)

F3: These are the facts and figures you need to know this week (February 13, 2024). Written by Micah Pascua Infographics by Natalie Reign Pacat

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07

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)…

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07

Feb

By Cali Asajar

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Artlets alumnus bags National Award for PH in global photography tilt

AN ALUMNUS of the UST Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) has emerged as the National Award winner for the Philippines at the 17th Sony World Photography Awards. Reginald James Lorico, a legal management graduate from batch 2013, won the gold in the open competition category for his entry depicting…

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05

Feb

By The Flame News

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AB to launch three awards for students, educators

THE FACULTY of Arts and Letters (AB) administration will introduce three awards in the academic year 2024-2025 to honor students and educators excelling in research, community development and teaching. The Fr. Valentin O.P. Award for Research, the Fr. Bartolomé de las Casas Award for Community Development and the Dr. Milagros…

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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…

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02

Feb

By Cali Asajar

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USTET 2024 draws over 50,000 applicants

A TOTAL of 50,067 aspiring Thomasians applied for the UST Entrance Test (USTET) for the academic year 2024-2025, significantly higher than last year’s 42,993 applicants, the Office for Admissions (OFAD) said. Data obtained by The Flame showed that as of Jan. 31, there are 39,996 college applicants, 2,484 of which are for…

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01

Feb

By Bianca Ysabel Abrencillo and Barbra Althea Gavilan

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UST to stick to hybrid learning next academic year

DESPITE THE lifting of the COVID-19 state of emergency, the University of Santo Tomas will retain its hybrid mode of instruction for the academic year 2024-2025 to maximize the use of technology in delivering classes. In an email interview with The Flame, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Prof. Cheryl Peralta said the…

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01

Feb

By Trisha Tamio

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UST research center among PH’s outstanding institutions

THE UST Research Center for Social Sciences Education (RCSSED) has emerged as one of the country’s outstanding institutions recognized through the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) for its contribution to the growth of basic sciences, humanities and arts. RCSSED won the Outstanding Institution Award under Cluster 1, according…

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