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Edris Dominic C. Pua
Time to say goodbye
WHEN I joined the Varsitarian, I thought I would be a mere outlier.
People wondered why I didn’t join an organization closer to medicine since...
Eradicate mosquito breeding grounds to counter Japanese Encephalitis – Thomasian pathologist
A THOMASIAN pathologist has urged the Department of Health (DOH) to focus on eradicating breeding grounds of mosquitoes to counter Japanese Encephalitis (JE) cases.
"The...
Bioethicist warns against growing ‘contraceptive mentality’
A BIOETHICIST has warned about the harmful effects of a “contraceptive mentality” on human health and society, amid Western pressure on developing countries to allow widespread...
‘Address depression, prevent suicide,’ urges Thomasian psychiatrist
A THOMASIAN alumnus has stressed the need to address depression as a way to prevent suicide.
“The whole idea of depression is because of...
Science programs obtain Level IV accreditation anew
FIVE PROGRAMS under the College of Science were granted Level IV accreditation status anew, the highest level of accreditation given by the Philippine Association...
Go beyond hashtags, embrace ‘zero-waste’ lifestyle, youth urged
AN INDONESIAN environmentalist has urged young people to go beyond social media in campaigning against environmental destruction.
“We are millennials who talk so much on...
Thomasians top intercollegiate pre-med quiz bee
STUDENTS from the Faculty of Pharmacy bagged the championship title in the 4th San Beda College of Medicine Pre-Med Quiz Bee last Jan. 27...
Focus on poverty reduction, not drugs—lawmaker
SEN. GRACE Poe took a swipe at the government for prioritizing an anti-drug campaign instead of addressing the issue of malnutrition.
“Puwede extrajudicial feeding na...
Mental Health Bill: Promoting awareness and ending cultural stigma
THE PHILIPPINES is the only Southeast Asian country without a mental health law, to think that one out of five Filipinos have mental health disorders.
According to the 2014 Global report on...
Incident command system intensifies earthquake drills
IN THE last three years, drills in the University were not simply gauged on how fast the building was cleared of occupants. With the...
