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EXPLAINER: Why do women pay more for things? It’s a secret pink tax

Women are often hit with higher prices than men for personal care, medicine, and other gender-targeted products to conform to societal expectations.

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For Your Information: How DLSU handles grievance procedures against gender-based offenses

Aimed at priming its policies against harassment and violence on the Safe Spaces Act or Republic Act No. 11313, the University expanded its Safe Spaces Policy in 2020 to better cater to the diverse needs and concerns of Lasallians. This also led to the establishment of the Lasallian Center for Inclusion, Diversity, and Well-being (LCIDWell),…

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USG branches cope with leadership gaps, prolonged responsibilities post-GE 2024

With short to near-empty ballots in the precincts, the failure to elect officials has caused numerous logistical disruptions in the USG.

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Ten Questions: Institutionalizing policies, improving healthcare at the helm of Hari-Ong-led USG

Banking on his past roles and engagements as a former finance executive and batch legislator,  University Student Government (USG) President Raphael Hari-Ong hopes to imbue a “genuine Lasallian experience” to all Lasallians that goes beyond optimizing academic life through sustainable projects and policies.  In your first month as USG president, what takeaways or changes in…

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Head to Head: EXCEL2024 mainstays Meneses, Rivera to expand scholarship programs, address USG budget matters in OTREAS

Juliana Meneses of Tapat and Xymoun Rivera of Santugon plan to expand scholarship opportunities and external collaborations for a more effective OTREAS.

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Action toward DLSU, national concerns pushed at SOLA Forum

Issues in and out of the University were tackled by Lasallians and progressive youth groups during the State of the Lasallian Address Forum.

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Transition to hybrid setup a ‘learning experience’ for CSO, CSO orgs

It is still a long and rough journey for the Council of Student Organizations as they try to find ways to smoothly operate in hybrid setup.