University of Santo Tomas

Ing **Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines** (o kabud namu *University of Santo Tomás*, *Unibersidad ning Ápûng Tomás* o **UST**) metung yang pribadu at Catolicung unibersidad a palakad da reng 
Order of Preachers king Menila. Metung ya kareng maragul diling unibersidad a Catolicu king yatu king populasiun iti. Mitátag ya kanitang Abril 28, 1611. Daralan ne ing matuang diling charter ning unibersidad a atyu pa king Filipinas. Ing UST murin ing 
pekamatua ampong pekamaragul a unibersidad king Lakanbalen ning Menila.  

Bibilugan de reng mapilan a autonomous a pakultad (faculties), kolehiyu, eskuela ampong instituto ing unibersidad, at balang metung kaniti magkalub yang titulu, ampo reng dakeng pamagaral a pang-pundasiun (basic education units). Kikilalanan no ning  Commission on Higher Education antimong Sentru ning Kabiasnan (Centers of Excellence) deng mapilan kareng titulu o degree na niti.

Mayayakit ya ing pipagaralan king distritu ning Sampaloc king Menila. Halus eksaktu yang parisukad ing tabas na niting campus, a minunang megamit kanitang 1927, anyang masyadu neng malati para king daragul a bilang dareng magaral itang minunang campus king distritu ning Intramuros. Panigobran ning unibersidad ing pamandagdag campus king Sta. Rosa, Laguna, General Santos Lakanbalen ampong Negombo, Sri Lanka.  

Deng athletic team ning UST ila pin deng *Growling Tigers*, a kayanib king University Athletic Association of the Philippines at maralas sasambut king the Overall Championship. Kayabe la kareng kilalang Tomasino o miyari king UST deng santu, pamuntuk ning Filipinas, bayani, ampong pekapun king relihiun, a maki maulagang papil king amlat ning Filipinas. 

## Amlat

I Most Reverend Miguel de Benavides, O.P. ing kikilalanan dang talatátag ning unibersidad. Dinatang ya king Filipinas kayabe la reng minunang misionerung Dominicanu kanitang 1587. Ya ing meging obispu ning Nueva Segovia, at mitas ya antimong arsobispu ning Menila kanitang 1601. Kamate nang Fr. Benavides kanitang Julio 1605, pepamana ne ing kayang aklatan ampng pansariling pibandian a maki alagang libu limang dalan (1,500) a pesus a pondung bini para king pamitátag ning metung a institusion ning matas a pamagaral. Tikian nang Fr. Bernardo de Santa Catalina ing kayang penabilin, at menikua yang gusaling malapit king pisamban ampong kumbintung Dominicanu king Intramuros para king kolehiyu.

Kanitang 1609, miniad lang paintulut kang Aring Felipe II ba yang ibusni ing kolehiyu, dapot miras ya mu king Menila iti aniang 1611. Aniang Abril 28, 1611, migsilbi yang saksi ing notariung i Juan Illian king pamagpirma da ri Fr. Baltazar Fort, OP, Bernardo Navarro, OP, at Francisco Minado, OP king aktu ning pamitátag (act of foundation). I Fr. Fort, a mituldu king posisiun a Father Provincial itang banuang ita, ing mumunang Rector. 

Mitátag ya ing **Colegio de Nuestra Señora del Santísimo Rosario** kanitang Abril 28, 1611, ibat king aklatan ning meangubie Fray Miguel de Benavídez, O.P., a meging Arsobispu ning Menila. Kaibat, miyalilan ya lagiu king *Colegio de Santo Tomas*. Kinilala neng unibersidad w:Pope Innocent X kanitang w:November 20, 1645 ketang kayang brief, *In Supreminenti*.. Uli na niti, ing unibersidad ing meging kaduang “royal and pontifical university{ king Filipinas, kaibat ning Universidad de San Ignacio a mitátag kanitang 1590 dapot misara kanitang dekadang 1770 kaibat ning pangatabi na ning w:Society of Jesus king Filipinas.

Ing kumpletu nang lagiu, **Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines**. Dininan neng titulung "Royal" (pang-ari) Aring Carlos III ning España kanitang March 7, 1785; itang "Pontifical" ibat ya kang Papa Leon XIII kanitang Setiembre 17, 1902.  Ita namang aus a "The Catholic University of the Philippines" pigkalub neng Papa Pio XII kanitang Abril 27, 1947.

Sadia, mayayakit ya ing unibersidad kilub ning makabakud a lakanbalen (walled city) ning Intramuros king Menila. Aniang mumuna, magsilbi yang seminariu ning Castilang Arsobispu ning Menila para kareng kayanakan a magpari, at kinangua yang inspirasiun kang Santo Tomas Aquino, metung a teologong Dominicanu. Deng mumunang kursung yampang ning Colegio de Santo Tomas ila pin deng canon law, theology, philosophy, logic, grammar, arts, ampong civil law. Kanitang 1871, migumpisa yang miyampang kursu king Medicine ampong Pharmacy, at ya ing mumuna king dake nang mesakup ning Asia.  

Anyang umpisa ning kaduang pulung dilanua o siglu (20th century), uli ning daragul a populasiun da reng magaral, sinali lang gabun king Sulucan Hills king Sampaloc king Menila deng paring Dominicanu, at telakad de ing campus a maki leparan a aduang dalan aduang pulung libung (220,000) metru kuadradu kanitang 1927. Mibuklat ya ing kayang Main Building (a sasabian dang mumunang gusaling e mituran king ayun o earthquake proof king Filipinas). Anya muring banuang ita, migumpisa yang tanggap magaral a babai. Kilub ning apat a dilanua/siglu, ikua nang meragul at maging metung a pangkabilugan a institusion ning matas a pamagaral ning unibersidad, a magkalub titulu king leyi, medisina at miyayaliwa pang kursung akademiku. Miyari la keti deng pambansang bayani at pamuntuk ning Filipinas,  ampong santu.

Aniang w:World War II, gewa reng concentration camp para kareng sibilian, dayu ampong sundalus a mengarakap ing campus. Miliari king Santo Tomas ing brutal diling krimen ning gera laban kareng sundalus ampong sibilian a Americanu. 

Dakal la reng mangatas a taung mika opisial a pamagbisita king unibersidad anting pamikilala king kayang akamtan. Kareng milabasan a atlung dekada, kayabe la kareti di: Ing Kayang Kabanalan Papa Pablo VI kanitang Noviembre 28, 1970; Ing Kayang Kamalan Aring Juan Carlos I ning Espania kanitang 1974 ampong 1995; Mother Teresa ning Calcutta kanitang Enero 1977 at pasibayu kanitang Noviembre 1984; Papa Juan Pablo II kanitang Febrero 18, 1981 ampong Enero 13, 1995 (king pamagmasusi ning World Youth Day 1995).

Ngeni, manga atlu lang pulu’t lima (35,000) deng magaral king unibersidad. Atlu lang pulung libu deng kolehiyu (undergraduate), at lima no mang libu deng king Medicine, Law ampong Graduate School. Walung libu limang dalan (8,500) la reng bayung magaral a tatanggapan na banua-banua ning unibersidad, ibat kareng apat a pulu’t limang libung (45,000) aplikanti balang banua, o labingsiam a porsientu (19%). 

## Deng kilalang miyari

Ausan dong "Thomasians" o "Tomasino" deng taung maki kaugnayan king unibersidad antimong magaral, tuturu o manibala (administrador). 
Mekapagpayari yang apat a Pamuntuk ning Filipinas ing unibersidad, di 
Manuel L.Quezon, Sergio Osmeña, Jose P. Laurel and Diosdado Macapagal.  Atin ya muring atlung Kaduang Pamuntuk ning Filipinas ampong anam a Chief Justice ning Kakataskatasan a Ukuman ning Filipinas. 

Dirinan nong dangalan ning unibersidad di Quezon, ampo i José Rizal, ing pambansang bayani ning Filipinas, at makabili la reti king Arch of the Centuries.

### Aguman a pang-unibersidad

*ACT-NOW - Alliance of Concerned Thomasians
*Alpha Phi Omega
*Alpha Kappa Rho
*Becarios de Santo Tomas
*CFC-Youth for Christ
*Christ Youth in Action
*Christ Youth Organization
*Community Achievers Association
*Constituents of Educational Development (COED)
*CORO Tomasino
*Environmental Advocates Reaching Towards Humanity (EARTH-UST)
*HARIBON-UST
*Lingkod E.R.
*Lakas Tomasino Coalition (LTC)
*Marian Evangelization Community
*MEDIARTRIX
*MUSIKAT (Musikang Sikat ng mga Tomasino)
*Operation Research Society of the Philippines
*People Undertaking Reforms for Excellence (PURE)
*Red Cross Youth Council
*Rotary Club in Action
*Scholia Tutorial Club
*Student Teachers Association of UST
*Teatro Tomasino
*Tarpsichorean Circle
*The Varsitarian
*Theatre Catalyst
*Thomasian Debaters Council
*Thomasian Rover Service Corps
*Thomasian Writers Guild
*UNESCO Club of UST
*UST Alumni Organization
*UST Amateur Radio Club - (USTARC,Inc.) "DX1UST"
*UST Association of Foreign Students
*UST Days With The Lord (UST-DWTL)
*UST Conservatory Chorus
*UST Circulo Hispano Tomasino- Spanish language organization
*UST Golden Corps of Cadets
*UST Internet Society
*UST Jazz Band
*UST Martial Arts Club
*UST Mountaineering Club
*UST Pax Romana
*UST Rock Climbing Team
*UST Salinggawi Dance Troupe
*UST Scarlet - Filipino-Chinese Organization
*UST Singers
*UST Student Organizations Coordinating Council (SOCC)
*UST Symphony Orchestra and UST Wind Orchestra
*UST Tennis Club
*UST Tiger-Dragons Rowing Crew
*UST Tomasinotaku - Japanese Culture Organization
*UST Tomcat - Tomasian Cable Television Student Volunteer Group
*UST Yellow Jackets

## Deng malilimbag
### Pahayagan a akademiku ampong pang-pamanyaliksik
**[[The Varsitarian]]*, the University-wide official student publication. (Lampooned by *The Vuisitarian*)
**Montage*, the official literary folio of Varsitarian
**Breaktime*, the official magazine of the Varsitarian (comes out every summer)

#### Pahayagan a makabasi king kolehiyu
**The Flame* - the official student publication of the Faculty of Arts and Letters
**Dapitan* - the literary folio of *The Flame*. Named after Dapitan St., running at the north side of the University
**Thomasian Engineer Journal* - the official student publication of the Faculty of Engineering
**E-Cube* - the newsletter of the Faculty of Engineering
**UST College of Science Journal* (UST-CSJ) - the official student publication of the College of Science
***Momentum* - the UST-CSJ magazine
***Mirage* - the literary folio of UST-CSJ
***Momentong* - the lampoon magazine of the UST-CSJ
**The Aquinian* - the official student publication of the UST High School
**The Rosarian* - the official student publication of the UST Education High School
**The Education Journal* - the official student publication of the College of Education
**The Nursing Journal* - the official student publication of the College of Nursing
**Purple Gazette* - the official student publication of the Faculty of Pharmacy
**The Vision* - the official student publication of the College of Architecture
**The Commerce Journal* - the official student publication of the College of Commerce
**The Accountancy Journal* - the official student publication of the Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy
**The Owl* - the official student publication of the Ecclesiastical Faculty of Philosophy
**Inter Nos* - the official publication of the Ecclesiastical Faculty of Theology
**Therapeutic Currents* - the official student publication of the College of Rehabilitation Sciences
**BioQuartz* - the official student publication of the UST Biology Society 
**Brainstorm* - the official newsletter of the UST Psychology Society
**The Journalese* - the official student publication of UST Journalism Society

## Pamakisaup kareng dayuan ampong consortia
* Royal Society of London (through the National Academy of Science and Technology) 
* The University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland 
* The Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
* Sweden International Management Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
* University of Ulster, Northern Ireland
* University of Greenwich
* University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
* Maastricht University, The Netherlands
* Boston University, USA
* University of Arizona, USA
* University of Oklahoma, USA
* Centenary College of New Jersey, USA
* Alleghen University of the Health Sciences, Philadelphia, USA
* Medical College of Pennsylvania, USA
* International Association of Catholic Medical Schools, USA
* Kyoto University, Japan
* Gifu University, Japan
* Nippon Institute of Technology, Japan
* Sosozhia College, Osaka, Japan
* Asian Productivity Organization, Japan
* Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship, Japan
* Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation, Japan
* National University of Singapore, Singapore
* Kyung Hee University, Korea
* Australian Catholic University, Australia
* Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia
* La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
* University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
* University of Adelaide, Australia
* Atma Jaya Catholic University, Jakarta, Indonesia
* Chonbuk National University, South Korea
* University of Bologna, Italy

## Pamiyanib kareng aguman
### Pambangsa
* Association of Catholic Universities of the Philippines (ACUP)
* Association of Schools of Public Administration in the Philippines (ASPAP)http://www.aspap.org.ph 
* Catholic Education Association of the Philippines (CEAP)
* Network of Dominican Schools, Colleges and Universities (DOMNET)
* Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
* National Inter-University Forum on Education
* Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (PAASCU)
* Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities (PACU)
* Philippine Association of Centers for Educational Media (PACEM)
* Philippine Association of Law Schools (PALS)
* University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP)

### Internasional
* Asia-Pacific Student Services Association (APSSA)
* Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)
* Association of Southeast and East Asian Catholic Colleges and Universities (ASEACCU)
* Conference of Catholic Technological Institution (COCTI)
* International Association of Universities (IAU)
* International Council of Universities of Saint Thomas Aquinas (ICUSTA)
* International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU)
* Katholischer Akademischer Ausländer-Dienst (KAAD)

## Pikuanan


## Suglung palual
### Opisial a karinan king Aptas (Official websites)
* **[http://www.ust.edu.ph/ University of Santo Tomas] ** -  Official website
* TomasinoWeb - The official Thomasian online community
* UST Central Library- Central Library Website
* LORENZO  - UST Library WEB Catalog. LORENZO-Library Online REaders' Network ZOne
* UST Hospital - UST Hospital 
* UST Blackboard Learning System - Online Learning
* UST Museum - Museum of Arts and Sciences
* UST Nursing- UST College of Nursing
* UST Publishing - Official Publishing house
* UST Medical Informatics - UST Medical Informatics Gateway
* UST Science  - UST College of Science
* UST Pharmacy Glee Club - Official Website
* UST Graduate School - Graduate School Website
* Santisimo Rosario Parish  - UST Parish

### Aguman da reng magaral

* The Varsitarian - The official student publication of the University of Santo Tomas
* MEDIARTRIX - The university-wide organization of the University of Santo Tomas
* Thomasian Debaters Council  - The official debate varsity of the University of Santo Tomas
* UST Advantage Management Group - Advantage Management Group
* UST Artlets Economics Society - Artlets Economics Society
* USTe.TV - University of Santo Tomas Electronic Thomasian Village
* UST Engineering - Faculty of Engineering-ESC
* UST CFAD  - College of Fine Arts and Design Alumni Association
* The UST Singers  - UST Singers
* UST Pharmacy Glee Club- The official choral ensemble of the Faculty of Pharmacy
* UST Salinggawi Dance Troupe  - official dance troupe
* UST Yellow Jackets  - Official Pep Squad
* Alpha Kappa Rho - International Service Fraternity and Sorrority
* Tiger-Dragons Rowing  - Tiger-Dragons Rowing Crew