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Global Climate Strike held by students, environmentalists to fight ‘global tragedy’

Heavy downpour did not stop students and environmental advocates from rallying in the vicinity of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Building in University of the Philippines Diliman last September 20.  As they marched toward the front of the building, participants sounded off their alarms at 2 pm in order to “pressure” the government to…

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Hone life-long learning amid modern tech, Suplido notes in University GA

DLSU President Br. Raymundo Suplido FSC bared plans to “transform education and human formation,” in the University General Assembly held at the Teresa Yuchengco Auditorium last September 20, with administrators, faculty, and staff in attendance to hear the strategic plans for Academic Year (AY) 2019-2020.  Life-long learning In his address, Suplido acknowledged the effect of…

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UAAP: Lady Woodpushers eye possible three-peat, Green Woodpushers aim for comeback

Last season, the DLSU Woodpushers finished with contrasting results. The Lady Woodpushers were able to defend their title and achieve back-to-back championships for the Green-and-White, while the Green Woodpushers failed to make it onto the podium, ending their season at eighth place.  With the new season already underway, The LaSallian sat down with Green Woodpushers…

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UAAP: Missed opportunities condemn Green Archers, yield to Tamaraws, 66-55

Earlier today at the Mall of Asia Arena, the DLSU Green Archers were handed their second consecutive loss by the FEU Tamaraws, 66-55. La Salle now holds a 1-3 slate, while FEU evens their card to 2-2.  Pat Tchuente led the Tamaraws with 19 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 81.82 percent from the field. Wendell…

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UAAP: Revamped Green, Lady Shuttlers aim for gold this Season 82

The first round of the UAAP Season 82 Badminton Tournament is set to begin tomorrow, September 18, at the Centro Atletico Badminton Court. Both the Green and Lady Shuttlers are looking to improve their standings from last season, wherein they finished fourth and third, respectively.  With rosters filled with experienced veterans, improved sophomores, and coupled…

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From one researcher to the next: Dr. Angelyn Lao on math and mentoring

For many, the mere mention of the word “math” induces a state of distress. From complex equations and unknown variables to intricate graphs and large chunks of data, working with numbers and other mystifying symbols can be quite an ordeal. But for Dr. Angelyn Lao, math is powerful and fascinating, and it is a field…

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Menagerie Menagerie Feature

Rant and Rave—It: Chapter Two

Two years since the first half of the It duology hit theaters, It: Chapter Two comes to the silver screen to complete the adaptation of Stephen King’s famous novel. This final chapter carries weight behind each story beat, making every step taken toward its end feel terrifying and daunting as it is approached by the…

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The Final Frontier: Between science and fiction

While taking in the vast expanse that is our universe, humanity has tried time and time again to comprehend the many elements hidden within. We once turned to gods and deities to bring society to order and hopefully make sense of the world around us, until we eventually built our own tools to survive and…

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A lone: Social isolation as a good thing

In the blistering crowds of urban life, it can be easy to lose yourself in the routine of life. Surrounded by strangers and being in a bustling environment lends little respite. With the earliest everyday routines starting by squeezing into crowded public transportation and the constant company of other busy people, the last thing any…

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UAAP: Green Archers come up short against Red Warriors, 89-88, Suerte sinks game-winner

The DLSU Green Archers suffered their second loss of the season at the hands of the UE Red Warriors, 89-88, earlier today at the Mall of Asia Arena. The Green-and-White now sports a 1-2 win-loss record, while the Red-and-White is now 1-3 in the tournament. Rey Suerte led the Red Warriors to their first victory…