Ang Pahayagang Plaridel (APP) highlighted the importance of traditional media and the youth’s role in truth-telling amid rampant disinformation in Para sa Bayan at Lasalyano (BayLayn) 2023 through a series of talks, workshops, and competitions for campus journalists across the country last March 25 at the Manila campus. Philippine Star news reporter Elijah Felice…
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Students and engineering professionals highlighted digital innovations and corporate success in industrial engineering through the Industrial Management Engineering Society’s (IMES) annual flagship event, Industrial Engineering Convention 2023 (IECON2023), with the theme “Digital Frontiers Reimagined”. The event was held last March 25 at The Verdure of Henry Sy Sr. Hall and via Facebook Live and featured…
Over January and February, the University Student Government (USG) led focus group discussions, dispatched campaign materials on campus and online, and mobilized students in their #AyokongMagMahal campaign for a zero-percent tuition fee increase (TFI) in Academic Year 2023-2024. Despite these initiatives, USG President Alex Brotonel revealed in a town hall session last February 23 that…
Accountancy students and professionals convened through the DLSU Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants’ annual EXCEED2023: Accounting Convention for Business Leaders last March 5, 11, and 18 to listen to industry talks and compete in accountancy contests held online and at the Teresa Yuchengco Auditorium. Students from participating universities nationwide went head to head in the…
Students can expect a cooler environment to study in as the Mechanical and Engineering Works Office (MEWO) disclosed the short and long-term plans for the 24/6 Learning Facility in Gokongwei Hall. In an interview with The LaSallian, MEWO Director Engr. Nardley Jose said that the office was instructed by the University administration to keep the…
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…
Malacañang’s sudden holiday declaration did not deter the spirit of the Lasallian community as it commemorated the 37th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution with a week-long event organized by the University Student Government (USG) and the Committee on National Issues and Concerns (CoNIC) from February 20 to 27. Keynote addresses from former lawmaker…
The Society of Young Engineers Towards Achieving Excellence (SYNTAX) of De La Salle University (DLSU) held its annual SYNTAX Math Challenge last February 15 and 22, marking the first in-person iteration of the event in two years. The event is a two-day math and science competition; on the first day, nine teams, each representing an…
A call for increased youth participation amid the increasing role of the barangay in development was echoed at the Kapihan ng Malalayang Lasalyano: Kwentuhang Barangay and SK Elections hosted by the Committee on National Issues and Concerns at the Teresa Yuchengco Auditorium. The February 22 event was part of the University’s week-long commemoration of the…
The Lasallian Social Enterprise for Economic Development (LSEED) Center and British Council Philippines joined hands in strengthening social entrepreneurship initiatives through a memorandum of understanding signed last March 1 at the Philippine Jones Conference Room, 14th floor of the Henry Sy Sr. Hall. Under the agreement, DLSU is expected to utilize its additional sourcing for…