UST Faculty of Arts and Letters

11

Sep

By Raymond Vince Manaloto

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Former AB dean Magdalena Villaba passes away

FORMER UST Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) dean Prof. Magdalena Alonso-Villaba, who designed the uniform of female Artlets with the iconic lambda, died on Monday, Sept. 11. She was 95 years old. Villaba’s granddaughter Teta confirmed her death but declined to provide additional details. The University of Santo Tomas…

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08

Jun

By The Flame Photography Department

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WATCH: The AB Solemn Investiture in two minutes

On your ride home, and on your next journey. Congratulations, AB Batch 2023! Music: Ride Home by Ben&Ben --- Producer: Rainiel Angelyn Figueroa Director: Ethan Christensen Cardaño Video Editor: Daniela Thricia Anne Elgarico Videographers: Grehmalyne Carandang, Ethan Christensen Cardaño, Franz Martin Dizon, Aaron Cedric La Torre, Robb Nigel Moya and Danica…

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04

Jun

By The Flame News

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74% of UST Artlets seniors to graduate with Latin honors 

NEARLY THREE in every four Artlet seniors will graduate with Latin honors, based on the graduation program released by the dean’s office over the weekend. Of the 899 Artlets who will graduate this year, 666 or 74% will finish their degree with honors. More than half of the graduates in…

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05

Apr

By The Flame News

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Artlets professor elected chair of NRCP humanities division

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,…

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09

Mar

By The Flame News

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Former Artlets prof and UNESCO commissioner Jose David Lapuz passes away

FORMER ARTLET professor and UNESCO commissioner Jose David Lapuz has died at the age of 84, the Royal Institution announced in its Facebook page on Wednesday, March 8. The Royal Institution describes itself as the umbrella organization of more than 300 Royal Institutes of various disciplines and professions that are…

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05

Feb

By Djulienne Flor Foster

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Philip Jamilla: Persevering with the masses

PHILIP JAMILLA always thought that he would live a normal and quiet life. He would pursue his master’s degree, become a professor, write for magazines, and eventually publish  his own books. Little did he know that his plans were about to change when he was tasked to cover a rally. …

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24

Jan

By Mary Nicole Miranda

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John Dale Trogo ignites the true Filipino Artlet spirit

DESPITE THE many jobs he had, the call of teaching and inspiring students always prevails in John Dale Trogo’s heart. As a Filipino professor, his mission is to equip his students well. This does not only end at the four corners of the classroom and does not limit to the…

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17

Oct

By Joy Therese Gomez and Syrah Vivien Inocencio

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Christine Francisco brings passion to the court

By JOY THERESE C. GOMEZ and SYRAH VIVIEN J. INOCENCIO KNOWN FOR her knack for going the extra mile in the volleyball court, the ferocious middle blocker Christine Dianne Francisco has emerged as the new team captain of the UST Golden Tigresses.   Tin, as she is fondly called, followed…

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12

Apr

By The Flame Sports

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AB remains unbeaten, destroys CTHM

THE FACULTY of Arts and Letters (AB) Women’s Basketball Team demolished the College of Tourism and Hospitality Management (CTHM), 57-28, to preserve its unbeaten record and inch closer to securing a playoff seed in this year’s Thomasian Goodwill Games. AB’s Alaina Dimdam finished with 24 points—13 of which coming from…

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10

Apr

By The Flame Sports

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AB nails first back-to-back wins after surviving Nursing, Grad School

THE FACULTY of Arts and Letters (AB) Men’s Basketball Team breezed past the College of Nursing (Nursing), 70-54, and repulsed the Graduate School (Grad School), 63-59, to boost its playoff bid in this year’s Thomasian Goodwill Games elimination round held last week at the P. Noval Gym. AB’s Paul Lopez…

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