[This is a developing story] Plans for the journalism and communication arts programs to conduct in-person classes would push through this academic year, Faculty of Arts and Letters Dean Marilu Madrunio said. The two programs under the Department of Media Studies have submitted their plans for the face-to-face classes…
by AUBREY SHANE LIM THE UNIVERSITY was granted the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) safety seal for 46 programs, none of which were from the Faculty of Arts and Letters. The safety seal affirms an establishment’s compliance with the public health standards set by the government to combat COVID-19. Once…
A NUMBER of Artlet professors have criticized some of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr.’s choices for the Cabinet, saying they do not have enough credentials to lead their respective agencies. Asst. Prof. Dennis Coronacion, chairman of the political science department, said Vice President and education secretary Sara Duterte lacks…
PRESIDENT FERDINAND “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. heaped praises on his father, the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., during his inaugural address, where he also vowed to fulfill the dreams of Filipinos and provide them with a “future of sufficiency.” "I once knew a man who saw what little had been achieved…
THE MARCOS Jr. administration is expected to reveal the struggle between truth and disinformation, compelling journalists to heighten their efforts to tell the truth, journalism educators said. Since the Marcos camp has had a record of peddling “fake news” to win the election, journalists may find it hard to perform…
THE FACULTY of Arts and Letters (AB) recognized for the first time the best theses of each program during the Solemn Investiture held this month in a move that administrators hope will encourage students to produce studies that will enrich their respective fields. “Hopefully, this award will serve as an…