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UST to implement ‘no mask, no test’ policy for USTET

07

Sep

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UST to implement ‘no mask, no test’ policy for USTET

THE UNIVERSITY assured stakeholders of its readiness for the return of the UST Entrance Test (USTET), saying that it would follow the ‘no mask, no test’ policy as one of its protocols in ensuring the safety of its test-takers. Office for Admissions (OFAD) director Dr. Imelda Dakis told The Flame…

Pandemic misinformation, disinformation challenged journalists, study reveals

06

Sep

By The Flame News

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Pandemic misinformation, disinformation challenged journalists, study reveals

THE SPREAD of misinformation and disinformation caused bigger challenges for journalists covering the pandemic, journalism professors’ study revealed. The research titled “Reporting in the ‘New Normal:’ How the COVID-19 pandemic affected journalistic practices in the Philippines” by veteran journalists and UST journalism educators Felipe Salvosa II and Christian Esguerra found…

04

Sep

By Prince Ronson Sabado

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F3 – September 4, 2022

These are the facts and figures you need to know this week (September 4, 2022). Written by Prince Ronson Sabado Infographics by Jeanne Pauline G. Tecson

Journalism-PR alliance seen to combat disinformation

01

Sep

By Matthew Dave Jucom

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Journalism-PR alliance seen to combat disinformation

AN ALLIANCE between journalists and public relations (PR) practitioners could combat disinformation in social media, a veteran journalist and educator said. UST journalism professor and former ABS-CBN News Channel anchor Christian Esguerra said a collaboration between “honest-to-goodness” practitioners would help address the issue. “I am allergic to political PR because I know…

Eight more AB programs secure approval for F2F classes

31

Aug

By Nillicent Bautista

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Eight more AB programs secure approval for F2F classes

THE UNIVERSITY Crisis Management Council has approved the application of eight more programs of the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) for the conduct of limited face-to-face classes, Artlet Dean Prof. Marilu Madrunio said. The programs that secured the approval for limited in-person classes are Communication, Behavioral Science, Creative Writing, Economics, English Language Studies,…

30

Aug

By The Flame News

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‘Walang librong bawal:’ Professor says public free to read the books banned by KWF

A PROFESSOR and writer has urged Filipinos to continue reading the books banned by the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) for supposedly being anti-government. “Tuloy lang sa pagbabasa at pagsusulat. Kahit anong sabihin ng mga awtoridad na bawal ito at bawal yan, wala silang magagawa (Continue reading and writing. Even…

29

Aug

By Karen Renee Nogoy and Katherine Chan

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UST to enhance security measures amid recent crime spate

By KAREN RENEE NOGOY and KATHERINE CHAN THE UNIVERSITY will enhance security measures to ensure the safety of Thomasians in the wake of successive reports about criminal incidents in Metro Manila and nearby areas. “We continue to be vigilant and proactive in addressing issues that are detrimental to our safety…

28

Aug

By Katherine Chan

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F3 – August 28, 2022

These are the facts and figures you need to know this week (Aug. 28, 2022). Written by Katherine Chan Infographics by Tcheky Nicole D. Cabrera F

Thomasians told to hone their gifts and talents, participate in campus activities

24

Aug

By Aubrey Shane Lim

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Thomasians told to hone their gifts and talents, participate in campus activities

by AUBREY SHANE LIM THE UNIVERSITY’S research chief urged Thomasians to hone their gifts and talents, likening them to a treasure that would be lost if not taken care of. UST Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation Rev. Fr. Jannel N. Abogado, O.P. compared learning to childbirth, saying failure to cultivate…

Thomasians warned against ‘fake’ happiness

24

Aug

By Nillicent Bautista

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Thomasians warned against ‘fake’ happiness

By NILLICENT BAUTISTA A UNIVERSITY official called on Thomasians to be careful of those who spread ‘fake’ treasure and happiness and to stand by the truth that leads to God. In his homily for the second mass of the Homecoming Walk on Tuesday, August 23, Vice-Rector for Religious Affairs Rev.…