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Empowered and engaged: A Halalan 2022-ready DLSU

Lasallians weigh in on the commmunity’s electoral bets and voting practices, and share factors that motivated them to be more outspoken.

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Commentary: Dead parties, dying democracy

Politicians jumping ships has always been a common sight during election season. This practice is evident on both the local and national levels. We have even come up with an aggressive derogatory term in disgust for these hoppers—balimbings. Yet, ironically, incidents of party hopping hardly turn heads anymore, probably due to how typical it is…

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PRESS RELEASE: DLSMUNCOM Halalan 2022 Campaign

As we slowly approach the day of the 2022 National Elections, the urgency of having proper voters’ education becomes clearer. As amended by Article V of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, suffrage must be exercised by all citizens of the country who are at least eighteen years old and have resided in the country for at…

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How ‘detached’ #Halalan2022 reportage clouds voter decision-making

Media coverage on #Halalan2022 has been focused on numbers and personalities. Whether this emphasis has helped or harmed political discourse remains a question.

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UAAP: Aiming high, Lady Spikers clinch back-to-back wins at expense of Lady Falcons

The DLSU Lady Spikers seized a win against the AdU Lady Falcons in three sets, 25-21, 25-20, 25-14, earlier today, May 7, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Outside hitter and veteran Jolina Dela Cruz and rookie Alleiah Malaluan both led the Lady Spikers with 12 points each. Team captain and setter Marionne Alba…

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Rant and Rave: Unifying a disconnected mind in ‘Moon Knight’

After a nearly four-month drought without any films or TV shows, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) makes its small-screen comeback with Moon Knight. This time, the gods and goddesses of Egyptian mythology take the helm as the MCU continues to open doors for more superheroes, promising audiences a riveting adventure with the Egyptian pantheon. But…

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PRESS RELEASE: MaFIA closes One MaFIAmily 2022—Towards an Inclusive Future with YOUth

In partnership with the Management of Financial Institutions Association

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PRESS RELEASE: EXCEL2024 launches Halalan2022—Through an Economic Lens

EXCEL2024 spurs discussion on candidates’ economic platforms the week before the 2022 National Elections with their launch of HALALAN2022: Through an Economic Lens, an interactive information campaign featuring a four-episode podcast for the ID 121 students of the School of Economics.  The week-long, 4th hour activity aims to highlight and transfer knowledge on the economic…

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UAAP: Green Archers suffer heartbreaking loss against Fighting Maroons on the brink of the Finals

The DLSU Green Archers fell to the UP Fighting Maroons in a hard-fought contest earlier tonight, 78-74. This loss sees the Taft-based squad out of contention for the UAAP Season 84 crown. The Fighting Maroons advanced to the Finals where they will go against the ADMU Blue Eagles. Deschon Winston led the Green Archers, scoring…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers shoot down Blue Eagles in come-from-behind win

The DLSU Lady Spikers kicked off the season on a high note after dispatching their archrivals and defending champions, the ADMU Blue Eagles, in four sets, 22-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-20, earlier today at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Despite dropping the first set, the Taft-based squad quickly bounced back and combined their offensive and…