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Sports

Halftime Thoughts: Has the era of player empowerment gone too far?

It is undeniable how power in the world of sports has visibly shifted from being primarily in the hands of the club owners, managers, and coaches, to players.

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Sports

Kyla Kingsu: Taking chances and striving for growth as a UAAP correspondent

Kyla Kingsu has connected with the audience through the screen, representing DLSU as its official UAAP Season 85 courtside correspondent.

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Menagerie

A not-so-silent night: Navigating the Filipino family Christmas

This holiday season is abundant with delicious food and thoughtful presents, but may also be rife with insensitive comments from the people you love the most.

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Sports

UAAP: DLSU Lady Tankers snag gold, Green Tankers secure silver, making waves in Season 85 return

After two years of uncertainty, the DLSU Green and Lady Tankers came up big in their much-awaited comeback as they both snagged podium finishes this UAAP Season 85 Swimming Competition. Held at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex Yldefonso Swimming Pool last November 24 to 27, the meet finally brought together the local and collegiate swimming…

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Opinion

Blood and bigotry

Despite the fanfare, this year’s World Cup is shadowed by a myriad of human rights violations and censorship cases that have taken place in its host country, Qatar.

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Vanguard

A not-so-jolly Christmas: The environmental cost of the holidays

Christmas is universally known as the most wonderful time of the year. But after gifts are unwrapped and lights turned off, nature has to deal with a grueling aftermath.

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Opinion

An “urgent” heist

The vagueness behind its urgency and the government’s failure to prioritize the country’s pressing needs are more than enough grounds for the public to refuse the MIF.

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Menagerie

Art meets religion: Kawit’s unique Christmas tradition

Christmas—a time of togetherness and rejoicing. In the municipality of Kawit, Cavite, there exists an artistic tradition of devotion and community.

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University

Groups march for higher wages, lower prices on Bonifacio Day

Lasallians joined various progressive groups in Plaza Miranda last November 30 to commemorate the birth anniversary of hero Andres Bonifacio and Araw ng Masang Anakpawis. The movement—which grew in number upon reaching Liwasang Bonifacio—called for the increase in wages and lower commodity prices, along with calls to address other labor issues.  The protest—which Ground Commander…

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Vanguard

Brewing new ideas: DLSU Chemistry Society ‘Sup Brew

Always need your daily caffeine fix? Last November 28 and 29, DLSU Chemistry Society held ‘Sup Brew, a two-day seminar and bazaar at the Cory Aquino Democratic Space (CADS). With talks from coffee experts, a walk-in bazaar, and coffee brewing demonstrations, the event aimed to showcase the various complexities of coffee to Lasallians. A total…