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LA rules amended; new set of batch executives, legislators resign

The third Legislative Assembly (LA) special session last February 8 saw the resignation of several batch executives and legislators, along with the adoption of amendments for LA rules to adapt to changes in the University’s policies and their offices.  Adjusting the LA rules According to the bill amending the rules of the LA, regular LA…

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HIGHLIGHTS: Escoto presents past projects, future actions for T1 AY 2022-2023 in third State of Student Governance

University Student Government (USG) President Giorgina Escoto addressed the Lasallian community as she highlighted the projects done in the past term and unveiled future actions to be taken to ensure the well-being of DLSU students in the third State of Student Governance today, October 12.  Campus reopening, commencement exercises  In order to prepare for the…

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HIGHLIGHTS: LA holds F2F session on campus; Berenguer, Quiro resign from office

The eighth Legislative Assembly (LA) special session was held on campus at the University Student Government Session Hall on Wednesday, September 21, marking the first LA session to be held in-person since the COVID-19 pandemic started in 2020.  CCS college prexy steps down Beatrice Berenguer, former Batch President of CATCH2T23, has stepped down from the…

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Silenced voices and conflicting political narratives burn family bridges

Nothing is more dangerous to familial connections than contrasting political stances. Here, we shed light on what it’s like to live under a roof where you are the minority opinion.

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HIGHLIGHTS: DLSU holds hybrid General Assembly to open AY 2022-2023

This year’s University General Assembly, held on September 16 at the Chapel of the Most Blessed Sacrament and livestreamed on Facebook, formally opened Academic Year (AY) 2022-2023 with an address from DLSU President Br. Bernard Oca FSC. Oca highlighted the University’s accomplishments and milestones in the past AY, as he shared DLSU’s plans and priorities…

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Curtain call: What went down during the F2F CEs planning

After a flood of student concerns on in-person Commencement Exercises, actual plans are now finally in motion.

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PRISM continues their march toward making DLSU a ‘safe space’ for the LGBTQ+

PRISM broke barriers after being established as De La Salle University’s first official LGBTQ+ student organization. It has been active since Academic Year 2020-2021, aiming to create a safe space for Lasallians, especially to those who are part of the LGBTQ+ community, and to address the issues regarding sexual orientation and gender identity expression.  Since…

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Gawad Lasalyano 2021 awards exemplary students, faculty 

To commemorate the University’s most remarkable faculty and students, this year’s Gawad Lasalyano held last March 25 through Facebook Live honored individuals who have made significant changes in the community over the past year.  University President Br. Bernard Oca FSC extolled the awardees for displaying exemplary feats of nation-building and camaraderie through their roles as…

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Electoral rhythm: How campaign jingles bridge entertainment and politics

The catchy tunes and lyrics that make up a campaign jingle are politicians’ technique to be memorable amid campaigns.

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Commentary: Behind a strongman is a stronger woman

The patriarchal society has tricked us into believing that the nation’s development is heavily affected by its chief’s gender.