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UST Commerce, Nayong Pilipino sign marketing research deal

THE UNIVERSITY’S marketing management program is set to conduct research for the government-led Nayong Pilipino Foundation, under an agreement signed on Feb. 19. The department’s...

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Despite the Department of Education annually having the highest budget, functional literacy in the Philippines has continued to decline to precipitous levels. The 2024 Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS) of the Philippine Statistics Authority reported that only...

The architecture of corruption

THE PHILIPPINES is falling not because of a single catastrophic failure. We are dying from something quieter: government branches that pretend to function and protect us.  The executive that pardons and recycles the corrupt, the Commission on Elections – a...

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EDSA spirit never ends, ex-campus journos tell youth

FOUR DECADES ago, former Varsitarian editor in chief Emmanuel Victor “Vim” Nadera and sports editor Nicanor “Nic” Lalog were simply looking for a late-night...

Rainwater catchbasin proposal poses risks to UST’s cultural treasures

SIGNIFICANT cultural structures across the University could be at risk if flood-control projects are implemented on campus, heritage conservation experts said. In August 2025, the...

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Devotees struggle to touch the carriage of the image of Jesus Nazareno, as it departs from Quirino Grandstand at 4 a.m., marking the start of the annual Traslación on Friday, Jan. 9. (Photo by Danielle D. Atienza/ The Varsitarian)
Devotees struggle to touch the carriage of the image of Jesus Nazareno, as it departs from Quirino Grandstand at 4 a.m., marking the start of the annual Traslación on Friday, Jan. 9. (Photo by Danielle D. Atienza/ The Varsitarian)