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UST’s Paskuhan festivities go online amid pandemic

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 17 12:19 PM

The University of Santo Tomas’ annual Christmas festivities will be held online this year as mass gatherings remain banned due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Taunang Lantern Parade ng UP kanselado

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 13 12:40 PM

Kinansela ng University of the Philippines ang pagdaraos ngayong taon ng Lantern Parade sa Diliman campus sa Quezon City bunsod ng patuloy ng banta na dala ng coronavirus pandemic.   Read more »

UST's public affairs director passes away

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 06 04:13 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) – The long-time director of the University of Santo Tomas’ public affairs office has passed away, the school said Sunday. Read more »

Colleges, universities need virus resurgence plan for face-to-face class resumption: group

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 01:42 PM

Colleges and universities must come up with a virus resurgence plan if they will be allowed to resume face-to-face classes, a group of private school administrators said Wednesday. Read more »

Student groups call for nationwide class suspension until Duterte resigns

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 10:54 PM

Several student groups in Philippine universities are calling for a suspension of online classes until President Rodrigo Duterte relinquishes his office.  Read more »

‘It really was abandonment.’ Virus crisis grips British universities

Benjamin Mueller, The New York Times
Posted at Oct 07 10:35 PM

Inside a dormitory now known by students as HMP, for Her Majesty’s Prison, trash piled up in shared kitchens. Students washed their clothes in bathroom sinks. Security guards stalked the gates, keeping anyone from leaving or entering.   Read more »

American universities dominate Nobel science prizes

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 06 04:57 AM

PARIS - The Nobel science prizes reward not only the individual laureates, but also their universities, a competition won by far by the United States' prestigious faculties. Read more »

FEU makes it to innovative universities global list; Stanford, MIT 1-2

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 12:23 AM

FEU on Thursday it was the only Philippine school included in the World Universities with Real Impact Ranking for 2020, placing 91st in the Global Top 100 Innovative Universities. Read more »

PASUC on allowing foreign students in state-run med schools: 'Hindi rin just'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 08:15 PM

MANILA - The Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges (PASUC) on Thursday called it unjust to allow foreign students to enrol in medical courses in government-run SUCs in the country. Read more »

44,000 mag-aaral sa SUCs di nakapag-enroll: grupo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 03:10 PM

Aabot sa 44,000 mag-aaral mula sa state universities and colleges ang hindi nakapag-enroll sa darating na academic year, ayon sa isang grupo.   Read more »

Pagdami ng mga banyaga sa SUCs sinita ng mga senador

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 21 09:17 PM

Pinuna ng mga senador ang umano'y pagdami ng mga banyagang naka-enroll sa state universities and colleges.    Read more »

Several senators move to ban foreign students in state-run med schools

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 04:38 PM

Several senators on Monday moved to prohibit foreign student from enrolling in medical courses in state universities and colleges (SUCs) in the country, saying these should be made exclusive for Filipino students. Read more »

Life on Venus? Astronomers see a signal in Its clouds

Shannon Stirone, Kenneth Chang and Dennis Overbye, New York Times
Updated as of Sep 15 11:29 AM

High in the toxic atmosphere of the planet Venus, astronomers on Earth have discovered signs of what might be life. Read more »

CHED tells universities, colleges: Widen benchmark on student admission

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 25 06:40 PM

Several colleges and universities have decided to waive entrance examinations and instead assess students' admission based on their high school grades.   Read more »

CHED to colleges: 'Kung di handa, wag magbukas'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 11:08 AM

The Commission on Higher Education is urging colleges and universities to review their preparedness before opening the school year as elementary and secondary schools earlier delayed class opening. Read more »

Ilang paaralan nagtapyas ng mga guro, empleyado dahil sa mababang enrollees

Micaella Ilao, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 04:18 PM

Nagbawas na muna ng teaching at non-teaching staff ang ilang eskuwelahan sa Cordillera region dahil umano sa mababang bilang ng enrollees kasabay ng hagupit ng pandemyang COVID-19.    Read more »

CHED admits teachers will have heavier workload, more responsibilities due to online learning

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 12:09 AM

Teachers in higher education institutions are expected to have more responsibilities and heavier workload as the country shifts to online learning amid the coronavirus pandemic.   Read more »

CHED: Internet connectivity at SUC campuses ‘uneven’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 09:03 PM

CHED head Prospero De Vera said those with weaker internet connection may have to conduct asynchronous learning, where students do not learn at the same time or place.   Read more »

Colleges, universities told to move OJT, other subjects to 2nd semester

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 16 01:10 AM

MANILA - The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Wednesday said it has instructed colleges and universities to reschedule subjects that require physical presence of students, due to the threat of the coronavirus outbreak in the Philippines.   Read more »

Over 250K students transfer from private schools, SUCs to public elementary, high schools

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 08 05:54 PM

MANILA — More than 250,000 learners have transferred to public elementary and high schools from private schools and state universities and colleges (SUCs) offering basic education, the Department of Education said Wednesday. Read more »