Monthly Archives: November 2010
Security office, confident with emergency response team
| November 21, 2010 | By mendozasiazar under University |
Through its Emergency Response Team (ERT), the Security and Safety Office assures the Lasallian community that they can properly respond to and handle any crisis. The ERT is divided into nine sub-teams, namely: crowd control, fire fighting, salvage, communication, medical, brawl, traffic, evacuation and rescue team. The crowd control team is the most utilized while the other sub-teams are always on standby, in case commotions…
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All canteens fail first-term facility inspection
| November 21, 2010 | By jessypatrick under Headlines, University |
All five canteens received failing marks during the first term’s canteen inspection. Though they received grades lower than the passing mark of 8 out of 10, La Casita and Zaide Canteen nabbed the top spots while SPS canteen and the Animo Foodhouse lagged behind the two.
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In Depth: Probing plagiarism
| November 21, 2010 | By bombardachanco under University |
Plagiarism is like pornography. People know it when they see it, but they don’t take the time to find its real definition. (Clarke, 2006) Clarke, Robert (2006). Plagiarism by academics: More complex than it seems. Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 7(2), 92. This, according to the American Psychological Association, a style of referencing used by the academe all over the globe, is…
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Brgy elections: ballots and brouhahas
| November 21, 2010 | By mendozabatalla under University |
The enduring love the Filipinos have for democracy has been tested several times throughout the country’s history. The three groups of colonizers controlled the participation of Filipinos in the government. Former President Ferdinand Marcos stayed in power for more than 20 years – a term more than what was allowed by the Constitution. More than three centuries have passed and still, electing government officials in…
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DLSU Taft, to partner with Canlubang campus
| November 21, 2010 | By Audrey Virgula under University |
Change keeps on happening. Change seems to be the highlight of the recent span of events in the University. Lasallians say goodbye to the football field to make way for the Centennial building or the Henry Sy Sr. Hall. Retrofitting is underway for the St. La Salle Hall, DLSU’s most historic building. Adding to the roster is a plan that has been recently opened for…
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St. La Salle Hall, to undergo retrofitting
| November 21, 2010 | By ongpatrick under University |
Preparations are already underway for the retrofitting of the iconic St. La Salle Hall next term. Retrofitting is the process of reinforcing the foundation of historical buildings to resist natural calamities and to fit into the changing city building standard. The whole retrofitting process will take one year to finish. It is included in the University’s Centennial Renewal Plan, together with the construction of the…
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Intercol golf tourney tees off
| November 21, 2010 | By Imman Canicosa under Sports |
In the past year, the green fairways have been the domain by the golfers from Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU). As they gun for back-to-back crowns, a slew of formidable opponents come their way, one of which is last year’s third-placer DLSU. The 2010 Intercollegiate Golf Tournament, a prestigious tourney pitting the best golfers from various colleges and universities and is backed by the Philippine…
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Green and Lady Spikers: Ready, set, spike
| November 21, 2010 | By usilevanzanombres under Sports |
As a new season approaches, so do new expectations. The DLSU Green and Lady Spikers are up for the challenge. “As of now, we are expecting to be in the top four kasi [because] last year we placed fifth,” Green Spikers Head Coach Sammy Acaylar said regarding his expectations about the Green Spikers. Coach Acaylar is confident of his wards inching closer to the UAAP crown,…
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Green and Lady Booters: New faces, better chances
| November 21, 2010 | By elordecanicosa under Sports |
The DLSU Green Booters are all about training hard and getting back to their old shape as a title contender. The line-up of the squad underwent an overhaul as key players like Kim Smit, Enrique Romero Salas, Rey Behag and Pat Laluces will be leaving the ranks of the three-time UAAP champions. These players were played big in helping the team reach the third place…
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Green Batters and Softbelles: Whipping boys (and girls) no more
| November 21, 2010 | By sumayocalda under Sports |
After wallowing beneath the standings for the past years, the Green Batters snagged the fourth place last season, which is one of their best finishes. In the 73rd installment of the UAAP, they are aiming for no less than the championship. Team Captain Gabriel Baroque shares that the team had a fruitful offseason, as their roster for this year features a good mix of veterans…
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