| When |
What |
| Sept 1936 |
The UST Student Senate approved to organize the ROTC in the
University. |
| 1937 |
The Rector Magnificus organized the
Honorary Corps of Lady Sponsors. |
| Sept 1938 |
Foundation of The Cross and Sabers Fraternity |
| 1946 - 1952(?) |
The Corps had a field artillery unit. |
| 1951 |
All of Manila's ROTC units presented a colorful three-day exhibition
and competition. That was the first time for the UST Corps of Cadets to compete. |
| 1952 |
Pres. Ramon Magsaysay visited the University during the National Heroes
Day and the Corps had the distinct honor of rendering the "Arrival Honors" ceremony to
the highest government official on the land. |
| SY 1951 - 1952 |
The Honorary Corps of Lady Sponsors was banned and abolished. |
| SY 1953 - 1954 |
The Corps adapted the Buckingham palace-style gala uniform for the
cadet officers, the model battalion, and the ROTC band. |
| SY 1953 - 1954 |
After a ban of two years on cadet sponsors, the Corps succeeded in
re-instating the tradition, thus under the guidance of the Dean of Women, Ms. Josefa
Estrada, Class 1954 had its presentation of sponsors. |
| SY 1953 - 1954 |
The Corps Commander enjoyed full scholarship for the first time. |
| 1954 |
The outgoing Corps Commander, Luzmindo Fajardo, was awarded the
Rector's Saber of Leadership at the end of his term. |
| SY 1958 - 1959 |
Pres. Ramon Garcia visited the University during the National Catholic
Educational Convention also known as CEAP and the Corps rendered the Arrival Honors. |
| SY 1966 - 1967 |
Pres. Ferdinand Marcos visited the University and the Corps rendered
the Arrival Honors. The Escort Commander was C/Col Franz Boncodin. |
| SY 1967 - 1968 |
After another ban on cadet sponsors, the Corps succeeded in
re-instating the tradition. |