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DLSU hosts forum on Scarborough Shoal dispute

The Maritime Law Association of the Philippines (MARLAW), together with their co-presenters Institute for Maritime and Ocean Affairs, Inc. (IMOA) and De La Salle University (DLSU), held an open forum regarding the territorial disputes between the Philippines and China entitled: “Scarborough Shoal: Truths and Lies” last September 26 at the 5th Floor Multipurpose Room of…

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In service of others: A look at DLSU’s Civic Welfare Training Service

The beginning of each DLSU academic year’s second term is often associated with having Saturday classes, with freshman students taking up their chosen National Service Training Program (NSTP). For two consecutive terms, the youngest batch of Lasallians is given the opportunity to experience weekends of military training or community engagement.   With the recent issue…

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Upping DLSU’s research credentials: New opportunities for interdisciplinary research

DLSU is a relatively young research university — only several decades since the institution refocused on publications. For a university to remain internationally competitive, the amount of publications and citations produced by the school is important. Top university rankings, such as Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), consider this a significant factor in their criteria for grading. In…

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USG reports first term progress in Town Hall meeting

The University Student Government (USG) held its first town hall meeting last August 4 to present the different activities and advocacies the USG has accomplished during the first term. The projects of the five Executive Board (EB) units were highlighted during the town hall meeting, along with updates on the ongoing student handbook revisions.  …