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Platforms, partisanship highlight FE open forum

Tensions ran high as Tapat, Santugon and independent candidates responded to relevant and current concerns in’Question Everything’, a Commission on Elections (COMELEC)-sponsored open forum for the upcoming freshmen elections held at Y508-509 this afternoon. In the forum, each presidential candidate was given time to present his/her slate and what they stood for. After this, six…

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Former Cornell IT director lectures on University IP and IT policy

In an effort to strengthen the bonds of a Lasallian atmosphere grounded on support for the scholarly works of the University’s faculty, staff and students, the DLSU Innovation and Technology Office (DITO) together with the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) organized and conducted a talk aptly entitled “Intellectual Property Management and Technology Commercialization” today at Yuchengco…

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Frosh elections commence

   Campaign period for Frosh Elections officially begins on July 29, but those active in online social media platforms have noted that several candidates have already launched their campaigns online. What constitutes electioneering Article III Section 8 of the current election code defines electioneering as “any act of soliciting votes, pledges or support for or…

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Revised enlistment scheme to take effect this coming enrollment period

Following the unforeseen dilemma met during the first term enlistment process of this academic year, Information Technology Services Office (ITS), the Office of the University Registrar (OUR), in consultation with the University Student Government (USG), thought it best to revert back to the 13 year old My La.Salle (MLS) system instead of the proposed Oracle…

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Freshmen converge for annual workout

  A plethora of freshmen clad in their PE uniforms flooded the Cory Aquino Democratic Space at the Henry Sy Sr. Hall (HSSH) grounds today to take part in the culminating activity for all students taking FITWELL this term. Now on its second year, the annual mass aerobics workout activity was participated in by all…

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DLSU hosts national ECE majors assembly

For five years now, ECE and Beyond has been able to engage DLSU students in the latest technological advancements. As it gears up for its sixth year, ECE and Beyond 2013: NeoVergence, hopes to introduce neo-technologies as they move and diverge across the globe. Its aims and goals NeoVergence is a national convention for Electronics…

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Student entrepreneurship opportunities to be launched at Br. Bloemen hall

  First term student entrepreneurs pose with the student members of the Animo BIZ approval committee after the Animo BIZ product presentation. Photo from the Animo BIZ Facebook page De La Salle University’s first student entrepreneurship area, the Animo Business Innovation Zone (Animo BIZ), will celebrate its opening tomorrow, July 15, 2013 at the renovated…

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Enrollment service provider still to be finalized

During the last enrollment of classes for the first term of Academic Year 2013-2014, the transition to animo.sys from the previous enrollment service provider My.LaSalle was met with several technological problems that delayed the entire process of enrollment. In line with this, in order to address the issues and concerns of the students regarding the…

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No plans of acquiring Rizal Stadium

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has recently announced that the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex (RMSC) will be up for sale, as soon as Mayor-elect Joseph ‘Erap’ Estrada assumes office. Ayala Land, Henry Sy’s SM Group of Companies, Lucio Tan Group, San Miguel Corporation, and De La Salle University-Manila have reportedly shown interest in seeking ownership…

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Campus Services program now tapping student volunteers

Campus Services Volunteer Program (CSVP) is, as the name suggests, a volunteer program where students participate in the affairs of the Office of Associate Vice-President for Campus Services. The volunteer program is mainly headed by former University Student Government (USG) Vice President for Internal Affairs and now Santugon president Robert Hechanova. He was approached by…