A screening of the documentary “Rescue in the Philippines: Refuge from the Holocaust,” which chronicles the plight of some 1300 Jews and their journey of seeking refuge in the Philippines to escape the Holocaust, was held today, August 8, at the Verdure, Henry Sy Sr. Hall. In attendance were officials from the Embassy of…
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The Legislative Assembly (LA) of the University Student Government (USG) held a special session today, August 7, where the floor discussed the revision of the grievance process and the inclusion of the revised Students’ Charter as part of the Student Handbook Revisions (SHBR). Changes to the grievance process The main change included for the grievance…
The University Student Government (USG) Legislative Assembly (LA) conducted their weekly session on July 25 and discussed a total of eleven resolutions. The session also marked the final day for deliberating proposals for the student handbook revisions. Changes in USG operations, Student’s Charter The LA opened their session by discussing resolutions pertaining to…
The Academics Council held a presentation and open forum on the New Lasallian Core Curriculum (NLCC) last July 25 at the 5th floor Multipurpose Room of the Henry Sy Sr. Hall. The event focused on the NLCC’s framework, its design and implementation, and syllabi formulation. Dr. Raymund Sison, the Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs,…
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DLSU-STC recovers after typhoon Glenda
De La Salle University Science and Technology Complex (DLSU-STC) is currently undergoing repairs and cleaning operations after the onslaught of typhoon Glenda last week. As a follow-up on the current situation of the campus, DLSU-STC Safety and Security Officer Gerald Galza disseminated a status report yesterday. The report stated repairs for the damages in Integrated…
The Legislative Assembly (LA) held a session last July 18 to further their discussions on Student Handbook revisions, particularly in the Student’s Charter. The LA began the session with approving the institutionalization and deinstitutionalization guidelines of the University Student Government (USG). These proposed guidelines covered how USG projects would be evaluated, institutionalized, and abolished.…
De La Salle University (DLSU) was not spared from the strong winds and heavy rains brought by typhoon Glenda. Almost all buidings at DLSU suffered damages, with roofs being blown off covered walks, and hallways littered with building debris and tree branches. The wailing winds also destroyed some of the glass panels and dividers located…
The College of Liberal Arts (CLA), in cooperation with the #abolishpork movement, held an open forum last July 11 at the William Shaw Little Theater, to discuss the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), pork barrel funds, and other governance issues, especially on accountability. The opening remarks were led by CLA Vice Dean Dr. Rhoderick Nuncio and Mo.…
The Filipino Department held its annual open forum last July 12 entitled “Seryeng Panayam” at Room 508 and 509 of the Yuchengco Hall. The open forum recognized faculty members and writers who value Filipino education, culture, history, and language in their literary and scholarly works. Filipino Department Chairperson Dr. Ernesto Carandang led the opening remarks. He…
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USG to students: “Talk to us.”
With the University Student Government (USG) determined to organize a different set of activities this year to cater to the changing needs and interests of the students, the overall effectiveness of these activities has become the top priority of all USG units. Feedback and suggestions from students are now given higher regard when the different units plan for the activities and advocacies that will be offered to their constituents.