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PRESS RELEASE: Stajcic sees valuable lessons for Filipinas in Chile camp

SANTIAGO, Chile – The Philippine Women’s National Team wrapped up its first trip to South America with a draw and a narrow defeat to Chile in two friendly matches.  But coach Alen Stajcic believes the Filipinas learned valuable lessons that will come in handy as they continue preparing for the FIFA Women’s World Cup next…

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PRESS RELEASE: Lasallians vie to be the next $1 million Hult Prize idea – Watch the 2023 OnCampus Program

To make the world sustainable for generations to come, there is a long list of social issues that need to be tackled first. Creating positive change to address these issues is no mere task for mankind. Hult Prize at De La Salle University (HP at DLSU) launched this year’s OnCampus Program, also known as the…

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How to find hope: National Mental Health Summit 2022

To address the stigma surrounding mental health, the National Mental Health Summit 2022 was held at the Samsung Hall of SM Aura Premier on October 25 and 26. The event was organized by mental health tech company Mind You Philippines in cooperation with the Department of Health (DOH), city of Taguig, SM Aura Premier, and…

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Make-Up Elections University

Recent controversies loom over Tapat, Santugon in 2022 Make-Up Elections

With the 2022 Make-Up Elections nearing its cusp, students at DLSU are likely to notice that the political culture on campus mimics that of Philippine politics. The mudslinging, whisper campaigning, sexual assault allegations, corruption, poor takes, rumor-spreading, flawed electoral system, and the overall negative campaigning—controversies from both political parties Alyansang Tapat sa Lasallista (Tapat) and…

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LA doubles USG budget to P847K for AY 2022-2023 as F2F classes return

The Legislative Assembly (LA) during its 13th special session held last Wednesday, November 9, unanimously approved an operational fund budget of P847,500 for the University Student Government (USG) for the Academic Year (AY) 2022-2023, more than doubling the previous academic year’s budget as student leaders prepare for higher expenses during DLSU’s face-to-face transition. Previous USG…

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Make-Up Elections University

Campaign funds: Independents pitch pennies against alumni-financed Tapat in 2022 Make-Up Elections

Money makes the world of politics go around. The same could be said about the University Student Government’s elections. After two years of holding these elections online, the return to face-to-face campaigning in this year’s 2022 Make-Up Elections (MUE) comes with a multitude of expenses. Sparkling banners full of grinning faces encouraging students to vote…

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Head On: Angel Lopez seeks better system in LCSG as campus prexy

Current Laguna Campus Student Government (LCSG) Secretary Angel Lopez of Alyansang Tapat sa Lasallista shares her motivations to run for campus president, and how her past experiences of being part of the LCSG equipped her with knowledge to “create platforms and a vision” to serve the Laguna campus students better. The LaSallian: Given your past…

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PRESS RELEASE: FFWC buildup–Filipinas clash with Chileans again

SANTIAGO, Chile – Always looking to improve in preparation for FIFA Women’s World Cup next year, the Philippine Women’s National Team plays another friendly against higher-ranked Chile at the Estadio de la Pintana here.  The Filipinas and La Roja Femenina battled to a 1-1 stalemate at Estadio Sausalito in Viña Del Mar last Saturday with…

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Make-Up Elections University

Head to Head: OPRES bets Alex Brotonel, Jasmine Paras vows ‘back-to-basics’, ‘inclusive’ efforts in assessing student needs

At the cusp of the 2021 General Elections, Alex Brotonel of Alyansang Tapat sa Lasallista and independent candidate Jasmine Paras both received discriminatory remarks about their mental health. One was vying for the position of college assembly president for the College of Education Government, and the other was fielded as a candidate for the vice…

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Head to Head: Batch executives Lauren Morada, Hannah Prado bare ambitions for SOE as policy powerhouse

Lauren Morada of Alyansang Tapat sa Lasallista (Tapat) and Hannah Prado of independent coalition PULSO ng Ekonomista (PULSO) go head-to-head on The LaSallian’s questions regarding their plans and goals for the School of Economics (SOE), equipped with their experience as executives of their batch units. As college assembly president hopefuls in the home of Lasallian…