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08

Nov

By Zoe Airabelle Aguinaldo

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UST still PH’s 4th top university in 2024 QS Asia University Rankings

THE UNIVERSITY of Santo Tomas (UST) remained the Philippines’ fourth-best educational institution in the 2024 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asia University Rankings but fell by four spots among schools in the region. UST ranked 179th overall in the latest edition of the assessment, slipping from 175th place in the previous year.…

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05

Nov

By Barbra Althea Gavilan

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F3 – November 5 2023

F3: These are the facts and figures you need to know this week (November 5, 2023). Written by Barbra Althea Gavilan Infographic by Riana Laurice Fajardo

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03

Nov

By The Flame Editorial Board

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Editor’s note on the story ‘Thomasian alumnus is new agri chief’

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Flame has unpublished the story "Thomasian alumnus is new agri chief" after Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. confirmed that he never studied at the University of Santo Tomas. F

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03

Nov

By The Flame News

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Catholics told to reunite with the departed through prayer, communion

DEATH SHOULD not hinder people from reconnecting with their deceased loved ones, a Dominican priest said, as he urged Catholics to make prayer a means to strengthen their union with the departed. In his homily during the mass for the faithful departed, Faculty of Arts and Letters regent Fr. George…

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31

Oct

By The Flame News

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Thomasians’ indie film among the best in global film festival

AN INDEPENDENT film produced by Thomasians, including eight students of the UST Faculty of Arts and Letters, has emerged as one of the ten best entries in the East Asia-Oceania category of an international film festival. “Kung Sakaling Maalala,” directed by creative writing sophomore Lorenzo de Castro and communication junior…

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30

Oct

By Nolan Adrian Villamor Jr.

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F3 – October 30, 2023

F3: These are the facts and figures you need to know this week (October 30, 2023). Written by Nolan Adrian Villamor, Jr. Infographic by Nicole Samson

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28

Oct

By Katherine Chan

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Former UST rector wins best opinion column anew in Catholic Mass Media Awards

A FORMER UST rector bagged the best opinion column award for the third consecutive year at the 45th Catholic Mass Media Awards. Fr. Rolando de la Rosa, O.P. was recognized for his weekly Manila Bulletin column “Through Untrue” last Friday, Oct. 27. His work, which tackles the application of Bible…

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28

Oct

By The Flame News

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UST SecGen urges Thomasians to be peacemakers as Israel-Hamas conflict escalates

UST SECRETARY-GENERAL Fr. Louie Coronel, O.P. has urged Thomasians to uphold their vocation as peacemakers and to avoid being indifferent to others' sufferings as the conflict between Israel and Islamist group Hamas rages on. In his homily during the Mass for Peace last Friday, Oct. 27, Coronel said peace is…

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27

Oct

By Aljon Danniell Eguia

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UST to host barangay, SK polls on Oct. 30 

THE UNIVERSITY of Santo Tomas will host the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections for the voters of Manila District 4 on Monday, Oct. 30. In a circular dated Oct. 26, the Office of the Secretary-General said the St. Raymund de Peñafort and Benavides buildings would serve as the polling…

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27

Oct

By Cali Asajar

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Former AB prof, Philets alumna Lourdes ‘Nena’ Syquia-Bautista dies at 99

FORMER UST Faculty of Arts and Letters professor ‘Nena’ Syquia-Bautista, died on Thursday, Oct. 26. She was 99 years old. Bautista, an alumna of the defunct Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, passed away at 3:51 p.m., her daugher Aggie Bautista Cabugao announced in a Facebook post. “It was a beautiful…

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