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Dec

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Journalism alumnus tops 2023 Bar exam

Updated as of 6:30 p.m. A FACULTY of Arts and Letters (AB) alumnus topped this year’s Bar examinations, the first Thomasian to obtain the highest score in the test after 21 years. Ephraim Bie, who finished his journalism degree in 2015, led the new batch of lawyers with an 89.26%…

ABSC launches poll on changing the Artlets’ type A uniform

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Nov

By The Flame News

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ABSC launches poll on changing the Artlets’ type A uniform

THE FACULTY of Arts and Letters Student Council (ABSC) has launched a survey on redesigning the Artlets type A uniform, citing calls to make it more "inclusive" and aligned with "progressive" ideals. ABSC president Timothy John Santiago claimed that the survey, which was launched last Oct. 24, was conducted because "many"…

3 Artlets graduates honored as distinguished Thomasian alumni

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Nov

By Mei Lin Weng and Ma. Alyanna Selda

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3 Artlets graduates honored as distinguished Thomasian alumni

THREE ALUMNI of the UST Faculty of Arts and Letters were recognized for their outstanding contributions in their field of expertise during the 8th Distinguished Thomasian Alumni Awards on Saturday, Nov. 18. The awarded Artlets graduates were Palafox Architecture Group co-founder Wilma Palafox (economics, batch 1974); UST sociology assistant professor…

Veteran Thomasian journalist Rina Jimenez-David writes ’30’

12

Nov

By The Flame News

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Veteran Thomasian journalist Rina Jimenez-David writes ’30’

UST FACULTY of Arts and Letters alumna and esteemed journalist Regina “Rina” Jimenez-David has died due to an undisclosed illness. She was 68. David passed away at 1:35 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 12, her daughter, Miya, told The Flame. Miya first confirmed David’s death through a Facebook post. “We are saddened…

21

Aug

By Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg

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F3 – August 21, 2023

F3: These are the facts and figures you need to know this week (August 21, 2023). Written by Shayne Lee Macaraeg Infographic by Zoe Airabelle Aguinaldo

05

Aug

By The Flame Features

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Faces of Dapitan: First Glimpse

Eris Santos, political science freshman Interview by Ma. Irish Fery “I can embody the spirit of being an AB student by being more outgoing” What are you most looking forward to in today’s festivities? “For today, I am really looking forward to meeting new people and having friends, especially since…

Former interdisciplinary studies chair is new AB faculty secretary

02

Aug

By The Flame News

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Former interdisciplinary studies chair is new AB faculty secretary

THE FORMER head of the interdisciplinary studies department has been named faculty secretary of the UST Faculty of Arts and Letters, according to a circular issued by the Office of the Secretary-General. Asst. Prof. John Manuel Kliatchko, who led the department comprising the behavioral studies, Asian studies and legal management…

05

Jun

By The Flame Features

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Faces of Dapitan: Yugto

Nicole Villasper, history graduate Interview by Ann Jenireene Gomez "I am most proud of my ability to show up when needed" What nicknames have you earned in your college life? From where/whom did you get these? “I am most known for being the “Block President” or “Pressy” kasi during our…

31

May

By The Flame Features

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Faces of Dapitan: Hakbang

Sofia Valderama, journalism senior Interview by Cali Asajar "UST made me a stronger person" What is something you know you will always look back to throughout the years you have spent in UST? “Syempre ‘yung college friends ko. Parang it’s really not about the subjects na natutuhan namin [or] tinake…

30

Apr

By The Flame Features

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Faces of Dapitan: Thesis Defense

Caryl Son, literature senior Interview by Janssen Anne Versy Mendoza "Naging memorable [moment] ko is researching the biography of the artist that I’m studying." If there’s one person that you can dedicate this achievement to, who would it be and why? “Si Jungkook, joke. Personally, para sa akin na rin.…