A PROFESSOR from the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) has been elected chair of a division of the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP), a government-backed association of researchers. Prof. Joyce L. Arriola, former chair of the AB literature department and director of UST Research Center for Culture,…
By TRISHA TAMIO, JASMINE MAE ALARDE and AXEL ALDANA INCUMBENT AND aspiring Artlets Student Council (ABSC) officials and a campaign manager are facing complaints of election offenses and campaign misconduct over some of their actions during the student council polls. In a memorandum issued on Sunday, April 2, the Faculty…
THE CERTIFICATES of candidacy (COCs) of seven of the eight candidates for this year's Artlets Student Council (ABSC) polls have been suspended right after the proclamation of elected officers for the next academic year due to alleged violations of elections rules. The COCs of president-elect Timothy Santiago, candidate for internal…
A LEGAL management junior was elected to the highest position of the UST Central Student Council (CSC) in the recently concluded polls for the university-wide student government. Outgoing Artlet student council vice president-external Ierathel Tabuno, who ran independently and unopposed for CSC president, was declared the winner after garnering 21,172…
THE YOUTH should participate in political and civic undertakings to gradually introduce reforms in the government and implement their plans for social change, advocates of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) said. Paul John Hernandez, founder of the Traveling Salakot, a project that aims to promote and protect Philippine…
INSIDE THE four walls of room 101, Prof. Marilu Madrunio stood in front of the fresh batch of English Language Studies (ELS) students, smiling as she announced next week’s class reminders. Serving now as a full-time professor, the former dean of the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) left her…
THE ONGOING conflict between Russia and Ukraine is in a deadlock and the world may face more military-type threats that have wide-reaching effects in the global economic and political landscape, a Geopolitics expert said. Krystian Cholaszczynski, political science professor of the Academy of Social and Media Culture in Poland, said…
ALUMNI OF the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) and of the defunct Faculty of Philosophy and Letters have encouraged Artlets to prioritize building their character, not just their academic standing, to succeed in their professional journey after graduation. During the panel discussion in the AB Alumni Association’s 127th founding…
THE FACULTY of Arts and Letters’ Board of Majors has expressed disappointment over the platforms presented by the Artlets Student Council (ABSC) candidates during the recent miting de avance, saying they lack timeliness, sustainability, and substance. In a statement released on Wednesday, Mar. 29, the board questioned the platforms presented…