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NSAC: Green Archers march onward to round of 16, subduing Mapua in final Group A clash, 99-83 

Punching their ticket to the knockout stage, the DLSU Green Archers showcased their depth and prowess as they dispatched the Mapua Cardinals, 99-83, to close out their group stage campaign with back-to-back wins in the NSAC College Campus Basketball Tour earlier today, April 19, at the Blue Eagle Gym. Mason Amos was an absolute force…

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UAAP: Green Spikers muzzled defending champions NU in five sets to end season on a high

The DLSU Green Spikers ended their UAAP Season 88 Men’s Volleyball Tournament run with a strong finish after claiming another victory over the defending champions NU Bulldogs in a five-set scramble, 16-25, 26-24, 20-25, 26-24,  17-15, earlier today, April 19, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Eric Layug took home the Player of the…

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NSAC: Green Archers flip the switch on early deficit, routing Soaring Falcons to bury opening-day woes, 83-69

The DLSU Green Archers captured their first victory of the preseason after taking down the AdU Soaring Falcons, 83-69, in their NSAC College Basketball Campus Tour clash earlier today, April 18, at the Blue Eagle Gym. Luis Pablo commanded the interior offense for the Taft-based squad with a game-high 17 points. At the same time,…

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University

Theft, unjust enrichment behind missing camera cases at Br. Connon Hall

“There’s no guarantee. I think there’s no guarantee.” Castillo* (III, LIM-CRW), a Malate Literary Folio (MLF) staffer, laments after being asked whether his stolen Canon EOS R50 would be returned along with his camera bag, SD cards, charging ports, and other equipment, all amounting to at least P80,000.  “It was a bit stressful knowing that…

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Menagerie

Keeping tomorrow on tab with buy now, pay later schemes

As prices rise and wages become stagnant, “buy now, pay later” schemes lure with quick credit at a cost, proving that convenience rarely comes free.

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Opinion

Jack of no trades

My desk is a graveyard of hobbies, and each hobby was something I swore would finally be “the one” to define my personality. On top of it lies an expensive camera missing its battery, a palette of watercolors that has long since dried into a chalky crust, and an out-of-tune guitar propped up against the…

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UAAP: Green Batters succumb to the onslaught of the NU Bulldogs in Game 2 of the Finals, 9-3

The DLSU Green Batters fell short of the crown after committing multiple field errors in Game 2 of the UAAP Season 88 Baseball Tournament Finals, 9-3, earlier today, April 17, at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium.  Tuting Samuel hit a two-run home run and pitched three innings in the losing effort. Defensive breakdown The early…

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Opinion

Not my fault my dad works hard

Wealth is often framed as a direct result of effort, but in a polar system, “hard work” is necessary for survival, not a guaranteed path to affluence.

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Opinion

Make it “more fun in the Philippines” again

More than witty taglines and clean branding, improving the country’s tourism entails making it habitable for both citizens and tourists.

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Sports

UAAP: Lady Spikers make quick work of UE, one win away from Finals berth

Sustaining their flawless campaign, the DLSU Lady Spikers dominated the UE Lady Warriors in a commanding straight-set sweep, 25-20, 25-18, 25-15, to claim their 13th consecutive triumph in the UAAP Season 88 Women’s Volleyball Tournament, earlier today, April 15, at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. Team Captain Shevana Laput fueled the offensive engine for the Green-and-White,…