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Chief Legislator election, resolution on magistrate appointments discussed in LA session

The Legislative Assembly (LA) held its first session for the academic year (AY) last September 12 at the University Student Government (USG) Session Hall at the third floor of Br. Connon Hall. The assembly convened to nominate a Chief Legislator, to elect the majority and minority floor leaders, and to discuss a resolution that would…

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UAAP: Lady Archers build safe lead, win duel against Lady Warriors, 91-58

The DLSU Lady Archers broke the ice and found themselves back in the win column after a convincing win against the UE Lady Warriors, 91-58, earlier today at the Mall of Asia arena. Rookie Kent Pastrana led the Lady Archers, recording 20 points, three rebounds, and three assists. Vea Malarde also performed for the team,…

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Youth leaders from Myanmar shed light on youth involvement in Tapat-led forum

Young leaders from Myanmar shared their struggles in fostering youth participation during a forum organized by Alyansang Tapat sa Lasalista (Tapat) dubbed Voices of Myanmar: Challenges to Youth Participation, which was held in room Y408 in the Yuchengco Hall last September 10. The guests represented the youth organization network, National Youth Congress (NYC), which aims…

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UAAP: Green Archers edge past Bulldogs, 83-82, to claim first win of the season

The DLSU Green Archers fought their way past the NU Bulldogs, 83-82, earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum to gain their first win of the season. The Green-and-White now sport a 1-1 win-loss record, while the NU squad still remains winless. Justine Baltazar led the Taft-based squad, showing his dominance on both sides of…

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UAAP: Lady Bulldogs overpower Lady Archers, 112-58, deliver DLSU’s second straight loss

The DLSU Lady Archers suffered their second straight loss as five-peat champions NU Lady Bulldogs nearly doubled La Salle’s score, 112-58, earlier today at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. The defeat brings the Taft-based team to a 1-2 win-loss record. It was a combined team effort for the Lady Bulldogs. Rhena Itesi, Camille Clarin, and Jack…

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‘Good news of Asia’ celebrated as journalists, activists recognized in 2019 Ramon Magsaysay Awards

The 61st Ramon Magsaysay Awards was held last September 9, Monday, in the Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo of the Cultural Center of the Philippines to recognize the exemplary achievements of figures from all over Asia who have selflessly devoted themselves to better their home countries. Board of Trustees Chair Jose Cuisia Jr. branded the Award as…

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UAAP: Green Archers absorb first loss of season at the hands of the Blue Eagles, 81-69

The DLSU Green Archers opened their UAAP season with a loss as the ADMU Blue Eagles surpassed them, 81-69, earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. With the loss, the Green-and-White sports a 0-1 win-loss record to start their campaign. For the Blue Eagles, Mike and Matt Nieto led the team in scoring, recording 18…

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UAAP: Late fightback not enough, as DLSU Lady Archers fall to ADMU Lady Eagles, 92-90, in first defeat of the season

The DLSU Lady Archers fell to their archrivals, the ADMU Lady Eagles, 92-90, earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The win brings the Lady Eagles to a 2-0 win-loss record thus far, while giving the Lasallians their first loss. Lady Eagle Alyssa Villamor proved her strength on both sides of the court, taking 20…

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LPEP 2k19: ID 119 Students embrace the Animo Spirit

The University once again kicked off the new academic year with a rousing welcome for its incoming ID 119 students. From August 30 to September 7, this year’s Lasallian Personal Effectiveness Program (LPEP), with the theme Living the Animo, treated students to a dazzling display of activities, educational modules, talks by University officials and student…

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For the love for science: Joel Chavez

It all started with an assignment in second grade.  “Which would dry faster, black clothes or white clothes?” recalls Joel Chavez, an associate professor and lecturer from the Biology Department of DLSU. Submitting the wrong answer, his teacher would later on explain the proper process of how heat transfers from one medium to another, consequently…