History

10

Oct

By Mc Neil Zyh Serrano

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Six AB programs seek higher PACUCOA accreditation by 2026

SIX PROGRAMS under the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) are seeking their first Level IV accreditation, the highest distinction from the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA), by the third cycle in 2026. AB Dean Prof. Melanie Turingan said the faculty has filed its request…

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14

May

By Eugene Paul Lorenzo

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Gota de Leche: Nurturing the nation, one bottle at a time

THERE SEEMS to be no place now for the old in Manila. Consider the University Belt: high-rise condominiums sprout at a dizzying pace, and many of the houses that once belonged to a gentler time meet the fate of decay, destruction and oblivion. This, for the most part, is the…

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30

Nov

By The Flame Culture

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UST Museum: Teaching about the past while keeping up with the times

  THE UST Museum of Arts and Sciences has been home to some of the greatest cultural treasures of the country, ranging from paintings, sculptures, and other artifacts.  Since opening its doors in 1869, the museum witnessed the evolution of times and mirrored Filipino values through various generations.  Its current…

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11

Nov

By Theriz Lizel Silvano

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How Filipinas Became Heroes During WWII

by THERIZ LIZEL R. SILVANO WARS took place in several nations and in different environments. Soldiers, families, reformers, and survivors were carrying values and beliefs of their own, with a hopeful perspective that their needs and aspirations would soon be met. They are the affirmation that history truly happened, and…

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24

Aug

By Jhona Seehiah Vitor

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‘Laughter of dissent’ can spark resistance, history prof says

by JHONA R. VITOR photo grabbed from the official Facebook page of UST Department of History   THE LAUGHTER of dissent is not the only way to fight back, but the way to start fighting back, according to Filipino history professor and playwright Jose Victor Torres.  “[It] continues today as…

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15

Feb

By Joahna Lei Casilao, Cris Eugene Gianan and Ma. Leandrea Tamares

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Socio dominates bracket in Athena basketball; Econ, LM, ELS, Hist win opening games

By JOAHNA LEI E. CASILAO, CRIS EUGENE T. GIANAN, and MA. LEANDREA A. TAMARES SOCIOLOGY (Socio) secured a spot in the semifinals of the Athena Cup basketball tourney after demolishing Behavioral Science (BES), 62-52, and Asian Studies (ASN), 57-52. Socio ran through BES early in the first quarter, 17-9, despite…

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17

Feb

By The Flame Sports

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PolSci begins title defense bid edging SCL; LegMa, Eco, ELS, BES, SCL secure 1st wins in AB volleyball tourney

POLITICAL SCIENCE (PolSci) started its title defense bid strong as it roasted Sociology in an intense two-set match, 25-14 and 25-20, on the opening day of the AB Sportsfest 2017 mixed volleyball tournament held Feb. 15 at the Felix Huertas Court. Economics, Legal Management (LegMa), English Language Studies (ELS), and…

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15

Feb

By The Flame Sports

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History, LegMa score first game wins in AB basketball league

THE TEAMS of History and Legal Management (LegMa) grabbed their first triumphs against Sociology and Journalism, respectively, in the season opener of this year’s Athena Cup basketball tournament held Feb. 14. History got the better of Sociology, last year’s Athena Cup: Basketball first runner-up, in a tense overtime period, 42-38. Sociology and…

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19

Feb

By The Flame Sports

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HST, LegMa, ASN, CA, SCL open basketball league on a high note

THE TEAMS of History, Legal Management (LegMa), Asian Studies (ASN), Communication Arts (CA), and Sociology tasted their triumphs in the season opener of AB Sportsfest basketball tournament held Wednesday. Both History and LegMa escaped Political Science (PolSci), 55-52 and 44-43, respectively. With no wins and two losses, Political Science was eliminated…

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31

Jan

By The Flame News

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Sociology, History grab Glaucus Prize championships

SOCIOLOGY AND History emerged as the champions in group and individual category, respectively, of this year’s Glaucus Prize held Friday. The Sociology team composed of Antonio Maria Concepcion, Carlo Basilio Lorenzo, Dominique Revadulla, Karol Jim Louis Castillo, and Axl Francisco garnered a total of 145 points, besting 10 other majors.…

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