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UAAP: Lady Archers halt losing skid at expense of archrivals Lady Eagles, 62-53

The DLSU Lady Archers triumphed against their archrivals, the ADMU Lady Eagles, 62-53, earlier today at the Mall of Asia Arena. With the win, the Green-and-White stopped their losing streak and improved to a 4-5 win-loss standing.  La Salle’s Charmaine Torres outscored all players from both squads with 17 points, in addition to providing eight…

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UAAP: Green Paddlers seek Final Four return, Lady Paddlers aim to recover championship form

It was a tough UAAP season for the Green and Lady Paddlers last year. The Green Paddlers settled for fifth place after failing to enter the Final Four for the second year in a row, while the Lady Paddlers failed to defend their UAAP crown—a crown they held for four straight years—and concluded the season…

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UAAP: Lady Shuttlers fail to dethrone Lady Eagles, 3-0, settle for silver

In the second meeting of the Women’s Badminton Finals, the DLSU Lady Shuttlers yielded to the ADMU Lady Eagles, 3-0, earlier today at the Camp Crame Badminton Court in Quezon City. Swept by Ateneo in the best of three series, 2-0, the Green-and-White was able to finish the tourney as first runners-up—an improvement from missing…

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UAAP: Green Shuttlers bag bronze medal, Lady Shuttlers concede first game of finals

Last Friday, October 4, at the Centro Atletico Badminton Court in Quezon City, the DLSU Green Shuttlers emerged victorious in a close five team-tie game, 3-2, against the UP Fighting Maroons to finish their season at third place overall. The DLSU Lady Shuttlers, on the other hand, succumbed to defending champions ADMU Lady Eagles in…

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UAAP: Green Spikers suffer loss streak, Lady Spikers stay spotless in beach volleyball tourney

The third and fourth day of the UAAP Season 82 Beach Volleyball Tournament at the Sands at SM by the Bay saw opposite results for the DLSU Green and Lady Spikers. The Green Spikers encountered the NU Bulldogs, the FEU Tamaraws, and the UST Growling Tigers, and lost to all three opponents. Meanwhile, the Lady…

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Emergency powers for COA, DAAM management shift deliberated by Legislative Assembly amid batch government resignations

Last September 20, the Legislative Assembly (LA) convened at the University Student Government (USG) Session Hall to close in on the resignations of two USG officers, rescheduling of LA sessions, and a proposal for the Office of the Executive Secretary (OSEC) to manage the Department of Activity and Approval Monitoring (DAAM) starting Academic Year (AY)…

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UAAP: Lady Bulldogs overpower Lady Archers, 112-58, deliver DLSU’s second straight loss

The DLSU Lady Archers suffered their second straight loss as five-peat champions NU Lady Bulldogs nearly doubled La Salle’s score, 112-58, earlier today at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. The defeat brings the Taft-based team to a 1-2 win-loss record. It was a combined team effort for the Lady Bulldogs. Rhena Itesi, Camille Clarin, and Jack…

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Halftime thoughts: NBA royalty or loyalty?

Nothing beats the feeling of winning a championship. Athletes hoisting up their trophy in front of fans alongside their teammates and coaches makes for an unforgettable experience. One of the most well-known and prestigious championships in sports is the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy, the coveted prize for winning the National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals.  The…

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Laws and morals

“What is legal may not always be moral.” Those were the words that kept echoing in my mind while I was heading back home from school. As my parents picked me up, It felt like it would be another ordinary evening for the three of us. My mother would ask how my day was and…

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Word on the Street: NBA offseason predictions

With the Toronto Raptors making history in the recently concluded National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals 2019, basketball enthusiasts now shift their focus to the offseason. The offseason can be the most anticipated or dreaded time of the year for loyal supporters of certain teams. Unexpected trades and sudden moves by stars and clubs from the…