UNIVERSITY of Sto. Tomas yesterday announced the suspension of classes in all levels and office work on May 9 and 10 to encourage students and workers to participate in the local and national elections.
“To allow the eligible members of the Thomasian community to exercise their right of suffrage this coming week, classes in all levels and office work in the University of Santo Tomas will be suspended on May 9 and May 10, 2022 (Monday and Tuesday),” the UST Office of the Secretary-General said in an advisory posted on its Facebook account.
The university also urged its students and workers to exercise their right to vote for the sake of country.
“Considering the sacredness of our votes and our participation in the electoral process, let us dutifully and wisely exercise our right to vote for the sake of the common good of the Filipino nation. Likewise, we pray for clean, orderly, credible, and peaceful elections,” it added.
