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Female Athlete of the Year: Emy Dael continues Lady Paddlers’ winning tradition

Reaching the top of the mountain is no easy feat but staying on top of that mountain is an even more difficult task. Only a select few teams have successfully done it and one of these teams is our very own DLSU Lady Paddlers, who won their fourth consecutive title in a span of four…

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General Elections University University Feature

One academic year later: Promises broken and kept

Candidates often grace the halls of the University during the campaign period with echoes of promises they will enact should they be given the chance to lead in the upcoming academic year. These are what attract the students—the hope that proper student representation can lead to a better school year with experiences better than before,…

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General Elections University University Feature

Scrutinizing to scrutinize: Selecting COMELEC officials

Aside from the political parties, one sector that holds the longest line in the madness of the General Elections (GE) is the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) of DLSU. Accountable for the whole process of voting and electing, COMELEC continues to face the responsibility to ensure fairness and transparency in operations. It then begs the question…

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New-look Green Archers hope to find identity before UAAP

The DLSU Green Archers’ UAAP Season 80 may have ended on a sour note after losing to their archrivals the ADMU Blue Eagles, but it seems that the Green-and-White are going to come back stronger next season. While many familiar faces have exited the team, a number of new ones are hoping to fill the…

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FilOil: Green Archers succumb to the Blue Eagles in overtime, 81-75

The DLSU Green Archers ended their elimination round schedule with an 81-75 defeat against archrivals ADMU Blue Eagles earlier today at the Filoil Flying V Center in San Juan. “We played our best but it’s not good enough yet and we just have to keep grinding in practice,” said former Blue Eaglet Joaqui Manuel. Santi…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers wins third consecutive title after defeating FEU in straight sets

The DLSU Lady Spikers defended the crown once more this UAAP Season 80 after triumphing over the FEU Lady Tamaraws in straight sets, 26-24, 25-20, 26-24, earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. With the win, La Salle bagged its 11th UAAP Volleyball crown and third consecutive title under head coach Ramil De Jesus. Dawn…

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UAAP: DLSU Lady Spikers put down FEU, earns a step closer to the title

The DLSU Lady Spikers took game one of the UAAP Women’s Volleyball Finals and are one game away from claiming their 11th championship title after successfully defeating the FEU Lady Tamaraws in three straight sets, 29-27, 25-21, 25-22, last Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Kim Dy led La Salle the victory after contributing 10…

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UAAP: Green Spikers unable to clinch Final Four spot, eliminated by FEU

Earlier today, the DLSU Green Spikers were unable to defeat the FEU Tamaraws in a four-set loss, 25-23, 16-25, 26-28, 20-25, despite their best efforts. With the loss, DLSU ends its season with five wins and nine losses. Had DLSU won today’s game, it would have given it a win-loss record of 6-8 wherein the…

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Exploring the second semester venues of the UAAP

With the second half of the UAAP already in play, more venues have been introduced such as the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion, Philippine Sports Complex, FEU Diliman Football Field, and the Filoil Flying V Centre. There are also venues from the first half’s games that are still being used in the second round such as the…

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UAAP: Green Spikers lose critical game against UST

The DLSU Green Spikers, with hopes of securing a Final Four berth, lost to the UST Growling Tigers in four sets, 22-25, 20-25, 25-14, 21-25, earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The loss now puts La Salle at sixth place in the tournament and will now have to win at least two of its…