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In the aftermath of Typhoon Ulysses, Ateneo suspends classes, La Salle eases academic workload for one week


In the aftermath of Typhoon Ulysses, Ateneo de Manila University and De La Salle University have both eased their academic workload for one week

In a memo shared on social media, Ateneo's student publication The Guidon said the university will suspend classes for one week from November 16-21 "to give more time for both students and faculty to recover from he aftermath of all kinds of disasters around us."

And while synchronous activities/classes remain suspended between November 23-28, asynchronous activities/classes will resume.

 

 

Meanwhile, The LaSallian on Twitter reports that academic workload for students shall be eased between November 16-21, "moving all deadlines to succeeding weeks."

It added that professors aren't allowed to give graded activities and are "encouraged" to reduce or forego synchronous sessions.

 

 

The havoc caused by Typhoon Ulysses brings forth complications in a newly established distance learning programs of schools. 

On Thursday, it submerged Marikina in floods, while its heavy rains caused the worst flooding Cagayan has seen in 40 years. — LA, GMA News

    

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