Monthly Archives: January 2012
| January 25, 2012 | By Brian Tamayao, Adiel De Jesus, Jerome Alvarez, and Imman Canicosa under Sports, Sports Featured |
“Never underestimate the heart of a champion.” These were the immortal words uttered by Houston Rockets Head Coach Rudy Tomjanovich when his team faced stiff adversity on their ascent to the championship. The DLSU Lady Spikers, seeking their seventh win in as many games against rival UST Tigresses, found themselves in a similar predicament when Head Coach Ramil De Jesus said the same words during…
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| January 25, 2012 | By Tim Alejandro and Martha Elisse Teves under Sports |
The DLSU Green and Lady Booters are set to redeem themselves after failing to reach the finals of last year’s UAAP Men’s and Women’s Football Championships. Both teams were pegged at third place with the Green Booters four points adrift of second seed UST, and the Lady Booters five points behind their FEU counterparts. The Green Booters are coming off from a fresh championship victory…
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| January 25, 2012 | By Tim Alejandro under Sports |
Fastbreak, a fast-paced charity basketball match held at the Fil Oil Flying V San Juan Arena last January 6, united athletes and celebrities in providing excitement and comedy for a just cause. UAAP Season 74 Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Year Kiefer Ravena and Ignite Media organized a basketball charity game that collected more than P400,000 for victims of the tropical storm Sendong in Northern…
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| January 25, 2012 | By Adiel De Jesus, Brian Tamayao, and Kathryn Cartera under Sports |
It was a cold and drenched opening day for the UAAP Season 74 Lawn Tennis Championship, but last season’s Green Tennister finalist burned the wet courts to demise the University of the East (UE) Red Warriors 5-0, last January 7. The Green-and-White Tennisters started the season with a statement delivering the ‘W’ in every singles and doubles game. Organizers halted the said match-ups several times…
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| January 25, 2012 | By Charles Usi and Martha Elisse Teves under Sports |
The Green Spikers split their first six games evenly in the UAAP Season 74 Men’s Volleyball Tournament at the Fil Oil Flying V Arena to finish in the three-way log jam with Final Four contenders Adamson University (AdU) and University of the Philippines (UP). DLSU’s top two spikers, Team Captain Myco Antonio and sophomore Red Christensen, held the DLSU banner in the post-season bid. Antonio,…
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| January 25, 2012 | By David Pagulayan and Michelle Lojo under Headlines, University |
Filipinos headed into 2012 with hope. According to a recent Social Weather Stations survey, 95% of Filipinos looked at the new year with optism. By looking at many of the pressing issues that plagued the country last year, The LaSallian takes a look at developments that the may sustain many hopes this. Crazy Climate Filipinos are slowly reaping the effects of poor efforts on…
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| January 25, 2012 | By David Pagulayan and Justin Umali under University |
The late Br. Andrew Gonzalez FSC envisioned DLSU as an outstanding research university in the Philippines, encouraging innovation and development within the Lasallian community. In creating a world-class research university, many factors need to be considered; one of which is the quality of enrollees admitted by academic institutions. Maximizing student performance College of Liberal Arts (CLA) Vice Dean Dr. Feorillo Demeterio III explains that…
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| January 25, 2012 | By Catherine Ng and Pilar Go under Headlines, University |
Like other Universities, DLSU has its own measures to ensure that they admit quality students—students who have the potential to succeed in their respective fields. For admissions, the University uses the DLSU College Assessment Test (DLSU-CAT). DLSU-CAT is a set of tests that measures an applicant’s quantitative, verbal, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. In addition, the University uses the exam to select applicants who deserve…
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