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How missing signatures, erratic guidelines killed GE 2023

The mess in procedures witnessed in the 2023 General Elections called the need for improvements in administering the annual polls.

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A decade since formation, LCSG still hurdled by manpower, decentralization concerns

Concerns over working under Manila-centric systems and with limited manpower continues to exist even a decade after the inception of the Laguna Campus Student Government.

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An autopsy of GE 2023, a failed election

The cancellation of the 2023 General Elections sparked intense debates, revealing procedural lapses and miscommunications that led to the controversial decision.

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Is there room for more? Independent candidates challenge DLSU two-party system

Independent candidates have opened discussions on whether it is high time for a third option to challenge both Tapat and Santugon, but it is not all that simple.

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Commentary: Are student councils faltering?

Decline in voter turnout, controversies, and an increasing disconnect between student leaders and their constituents remains perpetual during University elections.

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Admin clarifies supposed ‘decrease’ in advanced enlistment slots

Student organizations saw a supposed decrease in priority enlistment slots, but the administration clarifies that this is just stricter implementation of existing policies.

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Modern Filipinos exemplifying Lasallian values honored at 2023 Lasallian Excellence Awards

After two years, the Lasallian Excellence Awards returns to recognize the service of the members and organizations under the Council of Student Organizations.

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Electoral policies and their effects discussed in KAMALAYAN forum as 2023 BSKE nears

Weeks before the smallest government seats open to elections after many postponements, the Committee on National Issues and Concerns once again encouraged the Lasallian community to participate in the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Elections (BSKE) in Kapihan ng Malalayang Lasalyano (KAMALAYAN): Kwentuhang Paghahanda at Pakikilahok sa Barangay and SK Elections last September 27…

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DLSU locally hosted, online systems down after cybersecurity incident

DLSU fell prey to a data security incident that compromised several of its locally hosted applications and online systems.

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Increased participating universities bared as reason for DLSU’s THE World Ranking slip in town hall meeting

Following DLSU’s drop to the 1501+ bracket in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings from the 1201 to 1500 bracket last year, University faculty and administrators convened in a town hall meeting to plan how DLSU can improve its rankings and strengthen its global competitiveness last October 4 at the fifth floor of…