UST Faculty of Civil Law Archives

Touched by a role model: Girl who held Pope Francis’ hand now a UST law student aspiring to serve the marginalized

11

May

By Raymond Vince Manaloto and Trisha Tamio

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Touched by a role model: Girl who held Pope Francis’ hand now a UST law student aspiring to serve the marginalized

THE RAIN dampened the UST grounds, but not the spirit of those who were witnessing the historic visit of a charismatic pope who made them feel that God is not an abstract concept but Someone who is merciful even to those neglected by society. During that festive moment, a 13-year-old girl in…

Two Thomasian lawyers among top 20 Bar passers this year

13

Dec

By Ma. Alyanna Selda

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Two Thomasian lawyers among top 20 Bar passers this year

TWO UST Faculty of Civil Law graduates made it to the top 20 at the 2024 Bar examinations, the Supreme Court announced on Friday, Dec. 13. Andrew Gil Ambray, who finished his juris doctorate degree in UST and was the batch valedictorian in 2024, ranked 12th with a rating of…

(UPDATE 2) Atio’s mom wants an ‘overhaul’ of UST policies after securing legal victory against Aegis Juris frat men

01

Oct

By The Flame News

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(UPDATE 2) Atio’s mom wants an ‘overhaul’ of UST policies after securing legal victory against Aegis Juris frat men

(Updated as of 4:50 p.m.) The mother of hazing victim and Civil Law student Horacio "Atio" Castillo III challenged the University of Santo Tomas (UST) to overhaul its policies after a local court found ten members of the Aegis Juris fraternity guilty for the death of her son. In an…

UST Education High School tops academic units in student satisfaction; Civil Law students deemed least satisfied

21

Aug

By Cali Asajar and Barbra Althea Gavilan

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UST Education High School tops academic units in student satisfaction; Civil Law students deemed least satisfied

THE UST Education High School (EHS) got the highest level of student satisfaction while the Faculty of Civil Law posted the lowest average score among 25 academic units, according to the latest e-Student Satisfaction survey by the University’s planning and quality management office. The EHS received an average score of 3.72…

UST law dean found guilty of simple misconduct for sponsoring trips of lawyers group officials

20

Aug

By The Flame News

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UST law dean found guilty of simple misconduct for sponsoring trips of lawyers group officials

THE SUPREME Court has found the dean of the UST Faculty of Civil Law guilty of simple misconduct for sponsoring the trips of the officers of the Central Luzon chapter of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP). Nilo Divina committed impropriety and violated the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability…

Verdict on Atio hazing-slay case out on Oct. 1

12

Aug

By Christian Querol and Trisha Tamio

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Verdict on Atio hazing-slay case out on Oct. 1

AFTER SEVEN years, the verdict on the suspects in the case of slain UST law freshman Horacio “Atio” Castillo III would be released on Oct. 1, his mother said. In an interview with The Flame, Atio’s mother Carmina “Minnie” Castillo said the promulgation would decide the fate of the Aegis…

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