OFFICERS OF the Faculty of Arts and Letters Student Council (ABSC) expressed disappointment over UST's consultation on the proposed increase in tuition and other fees, saying it should have considered the opinions of all its students. On April 27, the University proposed a 7% increase in tuition, miscellaneous and…
Mula Abril 12 hanggang Abril 22, sasailalim ang Faculty of Arts and Letters sa kanilang thesis defense—isa sa mga pangunahing requirement para makapagtapos sa Unibersidad. Dahil sa hamon ng thesis defense sa Artlet seniors, nagtanong ang The Flame: paano ba dapat paghandaan ang thesis defense? -- Producer: Bless Aubrey Ogerio…
EVERY TUESDAY, Keziah Cinco, an Asian studies senior, leaves her home early to avoid heavy traffic going to the University for an afternoon onsite class. As someone who lives in Novaliches, Cinco has to travel for two to three hours to go to Manila. But this came with additional hurdles.…
By ZOE AIRABELLE AGUINALDO THE UNIVERSITY will not yet implement pure face-to-face learning next academic year despite the improving COVID-19 situation in the country. Under the Office of Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs' general guidelines for hybrid instruction for academic year 2023-2024, all courses in UST will be delivered with a…
By KATHERINE CHAN INTERNET ACCESS points will be available for students and academic staff in selected classrooms in the St. Raymund de Peñafort and Buenaventura Garcia Paredes, O.P. (BGPOP) buildings starting March 4. Through a memorandum released Wednesday, Feb. 23, the Faculty of Arts and Letters launched its project on…
By ZOE AIRABELLE AGUINALDO and SHAYNE LEE MACARAEG THE FACULTY of Arts and Letters (AB) is embarking on a new chapter this term with the assumption of a new administration led by Dean Jacqueline Lopez-Kaw. In a recent interview with The Flame, Kaw, a former director of the UST Human…
DESPITE THE government's decision to relax the masking mandate, University officials advised Thomasians to continue wearing face masks in indoor settings, citing the rising number of COVID-19 infections. Executive Order No. 7 signed by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. last Oct. 28 made the wearing of face masks voluntary in indoor…
by ARIS JHON GALANG and AUBREY SHANE LIM A JOURNALISM instructor was recognized by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) for her excellence in statistics reporting for the second time. Marie Carisa ‘Cai’ Ordinario, Artlet instructor and reporter for BusinessMirror, received her second award for “Best Statistical Reporting in Print Media”…