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Private schools seek less gov’t restrictions amid energy crisis

THE COORDINATING Council of Private Educational Associations (Cocopea) has called on state education bodies to loosen “restrictive regulations” on schools grappling with the energy...

As hot season begins, Science, Engineering switch to new ‘Type B’ pants

TWO academic units modified their Type B uniforms, worn after Ash Wednesday, in response to students’ requests for more comfortable wear during the hot...

UST appoints inaugural director of new research hub

THE UNIVERSITY has appointed three new officials, including the first chief of a new engineering research hub, the Office of the Secretary General announced...

USTFU calls for reduced travel, targeted allowances in response to fuel, transport crisis

THE UNIVERSITY of Santo Tomas Faculty Union (USTFU) has proposed reduced travel to campus and targeted subsidies in response to the spike in fuel...

19 na Tomasinong manunulat, wagi sa ika-41 Gawad Ustetika ng Varsitarian

PINARANGALAN ng Varsitarian ang mga Tomasinong manunulat sa ika-41 Gawad Ustetika, ang pinakamahabang taunang patimpalak pampanitikan sa bansa, sa Gusaling Buenaventura Garcia Paredes, O.P....

UST Medicine among world’s top programs in 2026 QS Rankings, lone subject to secure...

THE UNIVERSITY’s medicine program was ranked among the world’s best universities in the medicine subject of the Quacquarelli-Symonds (QS) World Subject Rankings 2026 edition. UST...

UST Hospital marks 80th anniversary

UST Hospital chief Fr. Julius Paul Factora, O.P. discussed major developments and initiatives during the State of the Hospital Address marking the hospital’s 80th...

UST allows up to 50% of class hours to shift online; aircon temp set...

THE UNIVERSITY has allowed its academic units to raise online classes to up to 50% of course hours, amid the national energy conservation directives...

UST produces 26 new electronics engineers, 17 electronics technicians

THE UNIVERSITY produced 26 new electronics engineers and 17 electronics technicians in the March 2026 licensure examinations. UST logged a 76.47% passing rate (26 of...

Veteran journalist Joel Pablo Salud writes 30

VETERAN journalist and author Joel Pablo Salud succumbed to a heart attack on March 19. He was 62. His wife, Che Sarigumba, confirmed his death...