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17

Dec

By The Flame Culture

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Thomasian tales: Flashbacks on pre-pandemic Paskuhan moments

RECOGNIZED as the most anticipated annual event for every Thomasian since 1991, the University's Paskuhan marks its 30th year with the theme ‘The Pilgrimage: Our road through trials, our road through triumph.’ The University invites Thomasians in its second virtual Paskuhan this year. The chief-of-staff of the University of Santo…

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13

Dec

By The Flame Issues

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Include eSports in UAAP, gaming enthusiasts say

THE PERSISTING global health crisis has forced people to alter their daily routines, stay at home, and use gadgets for hours on end, putting physical sports on hiatus and in turn making video-based gaming communities thrive.  In the University of Santo Tomas, a collegiate eSports organization called Teletigers joined big…

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20

Nov

By The Flame Issues

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VLOG POPULI: Resumption of limited face-to-face classes

Commission on Higher Education Chairman Prospero de Vera III announced this month that all collegiate programs in Alert level 2 areas, including Metro Manila, may conduct face-to-face classes. Given that Thomasians hail from different parts of the country, The Flame asks: Are students and professors ready for the resumption of…

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15

Sep

By The Flame Issues

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TeleConsultation: Assessing the quality of UST’s online medical support during the pandemic

AT A time when mobility is limited and some tasks can only be done through digital means, the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Health Service is performing its crucial role in an entirely different way. Before the pandemic, the UST Health Service used the Thomasian Online Medical Services and Support…

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18

Aug

By The Flame Issues

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VLOG POPULI: Online Classes 2.0

More than a year since the University adopted the enriched virtual mode of instruction, The Flame asked Thomasian students to share their experiences with the set-up. Can learners and educators withstand another year of online classes? Compiled by Hannah Beatrisse Oledan and Eduardo Fajermo Voiceover by Taffy Arella M. Bernales…

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24

Aug

By Kristine Erika Agustin

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Student orgs’ socmed posts to be monitored by admin

THE UNIVERSITY has released a memorandum stating that all social media accounts of student organizations shall be monitored by the administration following the resumption of co- and extracurricular activities for academic year 2020-2021. UST Office for Student Affairs (OSA) issued a list of “guidelines in the responsible use of social…

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13

Mar

By Kristine Erika Agustin and Janis Joplin Moises

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Duterte extends Metro Manila class suspension

PRESIDENT RODRIGO Duterte has extended the class suspension in all levels in Metro Manila until April 12 in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the country. During an address to the nation on Thursday night, Duterte announced the recommendations of the Inter-Agency Task…

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28

Jun

By Cris Eugene Gianan

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P1.2k breakdown to be released soon, says ABSC president

THE DEAN'S Office is set to release the breakdown of the P1,200 pilgrimage fee no later than July 6, Artlets Student Council (ABSC) president Rafael Arellano revealed. Arellano said the Council had submitted a formal letter of request weeks ago as required by the Dean’s Office. "Sabi [po] samin may…

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07

Feb

By The Flame Issues

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Mediating power dynamics: In fulfilment of Thomasian students’ rights

IN EVERY institution, not only are there rules that need to be observed and followed but also rights that must be upheld to have an orderly atmosphere. Regardless of position, every person is entitled to these rights that protect them from any mistreatment. For Journalism senior Ryah Sunday Carreon, having…

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24

Jan

By Maria Eden Dino

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Uson voluntarily returns gov’t service award

By MARIA EDEN T. DINO PRESIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS Office Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson returned her Thomasian Alumni in Government Service award on Wednesday despite the refusal of UST Alumni Association Inc. (UST-AAI) to revoke it. Uson’s representative returned the award to UST-AAI Chairman Emeritus Robert Sy and Board Adviser Jack Castañeda.…

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