L, S, S, L, eh-L, S, S… Lasallian Scholars Society! Lauding eight years of academic excellence, the Lasallian Scholars Society is back with its annual celebration, Scholars’ Week 2022, this July 25-29. With the pandemic barring scholars from physically interacting with each other, the event aims to unite scholars for a common cause. Scholars and…
This July 23 to 24, 2022, the Philippines will experience its biggest esports event of the year this far. CONQuest Festival 2022 will be held on July 23 and 24 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. DLSU’s own Viridis Arcus Esports (VA) will be facing archrivals ADMU LG Esports at the Alliance Games…
The Philippine Women’s National Football Team won their first ever title after emerging victorious over Thailand, 3-0, in the 2022 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship Finals at the Rizal Memorial Stadium earlier tonight, July 17. Jessika Cowart, Katrina Guillou, and Sarina Bolden each scored a goal in the Philippines’ momentous effort. Bolden capped her…
The Philippine Women’s National Football Team earned a spot in the 2022 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship Finals after routing defending champions Vietnam, 4-0, at the Rizal Memorial Stadium earlier tonight, July 15. Sarina Bolden scored a brace in the second half to lead the team, while Hali Long and Tahnai Annis each added…
“History is like tsismis.” (Gossip.) In one horribly misinformed statement promoting her upcoming “historical” film, actress Ella Cruz effectively reduced an ancient, rigorous, and esteemed discipline into an idle pastime. Much has been said by the historical community on the distinction between the discipline of history and gossip, whether historical truth is relative or if…
Is it possible to promote good governance when facts don’t come first? As Filipinos have witnessed in recent years, disinformation drowns out facts, diverts public attention from important issues, and degrades the value of honesty and integrity. In the May 2022 elections, we saw how social media was used to spread false information and propaganda,…
PRISM broke barriers after being established as De La Salle University’s first official LGBTQ+ student organization. It has been active since Academic Year 2020-2021, aiming to create a safe space for Lasallians, especially to those who are part of the LGBTQ+ community, and to address the issues regarding sexual orientation and gender identity expression. Since…
The Tugatog Filipino Music Festival brings together seventeen acts in one stage to celebrate a new peak of OPM with the rise of P-Pop to the top. What was initially set to be just an online concert will now be a full-blown festival at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on July 15, 2022. With…
DLSU Personal Branding Testfire: Building Your Name in The Digital World is an online conference happening this July 9, 2022 (Saturday), from 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM catered towards how students can refine and define their personal brand in the pursuit of kickstarting their professional careers. This 2-hour event will include industry leaders from various…
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The woman in the mirror
Filipino culture has cultivated this toxicity in fat shaming but this should not be normalized as it hurts people more than it helps.