Artlet freshmen take a group photo at the Quadricentennial Pavilion after entering the historical Arch of the Centuries at the University of Santo Tomas, August 5. Photo by JANINE C. PEREA
MARKING THE start of their Thomasian journey, 7,915 freshmen—including 118 from the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB)—made their way through the historical Arch of the Centuries during the annual Thomasian Welcome Walk held Friday. This academic year, AB recorded the lowest number of first year students since 2012 with only…