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DLSU’s Committee on National Issues and Concerns

“In other universities, especially abroad, they wouldn’t have a venue where different members of an academic community can openly and freely discuss [national] issues and concerns,” says Migi Moreno, University Student Government (USG) President. The Committee on National Issues and Concerns (CoNIC) is a university-wide multi-sectoral committee placed under the Office of the President. The…

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DLSAU admin respond to student assembly

Last June 11, a score of De La Salle Araneta University (DLSAU) students, led by Supreme Student Council (SSC) President Robert Gatbonton, assembled in front of the university’s gates to call for the resignation of DLSAU President Br. Narciso “Jun” Erguiza FSC. The publicly disseminated manifesto consolidated by the SSC, with the assistance of the…

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Understanding student plagiarism

In a recently published issue of The LaSallian, the Student Discipline Formation Office (SDFO) recorded 25 cases of academic dishonesty in AY 2012-2013 – the most commonly committed major offense in the previous year’s accounting for a quarter of the total number of major offenses.   School’s provisions The Oxford Dictionary (2013) defines plagiarism, a…

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CSO amends accreditation scheme

Pursuant to its theme of uniting all organizations, the Council of Student Organizations (CSO)  has recently revised their accreditation model to facilitate a system in which organizations will be graded accordingly along with their respective efforts. This initiative aims to address certain constraints that have been present in the current accreditation model. Deviating from the…

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Who Benefits? Student organizations and their beneficiaries

In line with DLSU’s core values of faith, zeal and communion, student organizations under the Council of Student Organization (CSO) and units of the University Student Government (USG) are encouraged to have socio-civic activities planned within the year . Activities that usually fall under this category are fundraisers for a chosen beneficiary, where proceeds from…

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COMELEC prepares for freshmen elections

The DLSU Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has started preparations for the upcoming freshmen elections (FE), expected to be on the first week of August. The internal preparations include the appointing of new commissioners and executive board and the revising of the election code. Despite having barely a month to prepare, the COMELEC declares that they…

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Green Journal: Jason Perkins v.1

With the UAAP season around the corner, the teams that will represent the Green-and-White have begun to dominate the headlines once more. Now, it’s time to shift our focus to the players that compose these teams. The Green Journal hopes to bring readers closer to the players by revealing the athletes’ personal perspectives. Here in…

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La Salle-Ateneo Round 1: As told by Twitter

This year’s first round basketball game between the DLSU Green Archers and the ADMU Blue Eagles was one for the books, with the Green Archers winning against their arch rivals for the first time since July 24, 2010. The LaSallian helps you relive the latest chapter of the Philippines’ greatest sports rivalry with a tweetcap…

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UAAP: La Salle beats winless Ateneo in dramatic fashion

Victory has never been this sweet for the DLSU Green Archers. For the past few years, Ateneo has come away with not only the wins, but also the championships in the UAAP. Yet on this fateful Sunday, it seemed as if good things are finally coming the Green Archers’ way after an extended period of…

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Fair weather friends

It’s that time of the year again when the drums begin to beat, and school pride begins to swell in the hearts of the young and old. Alumni begin to mark dates in their calendars and file leaves of absence. Students begin scouring for tickets and stocking up on shirts with their school colors. The…