Filipino digital artist Bricx Martillo Dumas won first place in the United Nations Climate Conference (COP26) art competition, besting 208 artworks. (Photo from DigitalArt4Climate) Dumas, an alumnus of the University of Santo Tomas, bagged the top prize in the DigitalArt4Climate competition of...
A political analyst and professor from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) believes that "reluctant candidates" appeal to Filipino voters and have been a part of the Philippine political culture. (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) In an interview with TeleRadyo, UST Professor Dennis Coronacion said Filipino...
A total of 15 universities in the country was listed among the best higher education institutions (HEI) in Asia in the 2022 university rankings of global higher education think-tank Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). An additional university made the cut this year, compared to last year's turnout of 14....
Univesity of Santo Tomas Beninese center Soulemane Chabi Yo opted to forego his final playing year in the UAAP as he takes his act to Europe, the university's official publication reported Monday, Nov. 1. Soulemane Chabi Yo (UAAP) In a report by the Varsitarian, Chabi Yo said the COVID-19 pandemic...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) received a Gawad Edukampyon award for its "enriched virtual mode (EVM) of instruction" conferred by the Commission on Higher Education, Rex Education, and Philippine Business for Social Progress. University of Santo Tomas (ust.edu.ph) EVM is UST's official mode...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) and National University (NU) will implement a two-day academic break. (Unsplash) UST's academic break will be observed from Oct. 13 to 14. Regular classes and office work will resume on Oct. 15. "Let us take advantage of this opportune time to reflect and seek...
A team of researchers and faculty members from the University of Santo Tomas College of Science has been commissioned by MiRXES Pte Ltd, a Biotech company from Singapore, to conduct clinical validation for PCR-based detection of SARS-CoV-2 using nasopharyngeal and saliva samples. According to the...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) and University of the Philippines (UP) mourned the passing of National Artist for Literature Bienvenido Lumbera. Bienvenido Lumbera Lumbera passed away on Sept. 28. He was 89. UST expressed grief over the loss of alumnus Lumbera. He earned his Bachelor of...
Student councils from eight schools from the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) is calling on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to extend voter registration until year-end. (JUAN CARLO DE VELA / MANILA BULLETIN) In a joint statement, student councils from the University...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) will implement a two-day academic break from Sept. 20 to Sept. 21. University of Santo Tomas (Photo from TOMCAT-UST) "In consideration of the expressed needs of students, administrators, academic staff, and support staff, the University shall have an academic...
The University of Santo Tomas Central Student Council (UST CSC) asked administrators to implement University-wide academic ease or academic break, citing the rising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections in the country. University of Santo Tomas (ust.edu.ph) In a survey conducted by UST CSC,...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) is set to distribute free pocket WiFi units to 1,000 students in the first term of Academic Year (AY) 2021- 2022. University of Santo Tomas (Photo from Flickr) The UST Central Student Council (CSC) President Krizia Bricio said the distribution is part of the...