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Shazam! and the State of the DC Extended Universe

The DC Extended Universe (DCEU), headed by the Warner Bros. film corporation, has always been behind their bitter rival, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), for quite some time. Since their debut movie, Man of Steel, back in 2013, they produced a number of films that have ranged from good to bad. Unfortunately, they never really…

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UAAP: Lady Booters fail to convert on chances, split points with Golden Tigresses, 0-0

The DLSU Lady Booters and the UST Golden Tigresses saw a repeat ending of their first round matchup earlier today as the teams played out to a goalless draw, 0-0, at the Circulo Verde Football Pitch. Of set pieces and offsides Both squads matched each other for pace and intensity in the first half. As…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers lose to Golden Tigresses, drop twice-to-beat advantage for the first time in a decade

The DLSU Lady Spikers slide down to the third spot after losing the playoff against the UST Golden Tigresses in four sets, 14-25, 23-25, 25-23, 19-25, earlier today at the FilOil Flying V Centre. With the loss, the team from Taft will have to beat the team from España twice in the semifinals. Since Season…

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DLSU pays tribute to distinguished alumni in One La Salle Night of Excellence

To recognize the efforts and achievements of graduates in various fields who continue to give honor and spur the development of the country and the Lasallian community, 32 alumni were awarded by the University in this year’s One La Salle Night of Excellence held last April 27 at The Verdure, fifth floor of Henry Sy…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers bow against Lady Tamaraws in five-set thriller

Ending their last eliminations match on a low note, the Lady Spikers suffered their fourth loss at the hands of the Lady Tamaraws in five sets, 22-25, 25-13, 25-15, 25-27, 8-15, earlier today at the FilOil Flying V Centre. Falling into a deadlock at the second spot, with a 10-4 win-loss card, the DLSU will…

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Rant and Rave: Winterfell

We are the captive audience at the mercy of showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss. We know it, they know it. Two years ago, we watched a block of ice melt to get the season seven premiere date. We waited 595 days for season eight. Warning: Spoilers below The first episode of Game of Thrones…

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Hanging from the Rafters: DLSU immortalizes Ian Lariba’s legacy

De La Salle University held the jersey retirement of Olympian and former Lady Paddler Ian “Yanyan” Lariba earlier today at the Enrique M. Razon Sports Center. Yanyan is the first table tennis player and second female athlete to have her jersey retired by La Salle. Overall, she is the fifth athlete to have her jersey…

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UAAP: Lady Booters evade first loss, draw against Lady Maroons, 1-1

The DLSU Lady Booters opened the second round of eliminations with a draw, settling for a 1-1 stalemate against the UP Lady Maroons earlier today at the Circulo Verde Football Pitch. With Sara Castañeda’s late equalizer, the defending champions remain undefeated in their matches for the season. Coming off the Holy Week break, the team…

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Rant and Rave—Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Endgame is the culmination of over a decade worth of films brought to us by the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Spearheaded by Anthony and Joe Russo, the film follows the somber conclusion of 2018’s Avengers: Infinity War, with the film being the epic finish to the 22 film story woven by a plethora of…

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DLSU grads top ECE licensure exams

Frustration and distress were just some of what Malcolm Kwok (BSMSECE, ‘18) and Jethro Ocean (ECE2, ‘18) felt when they took the Electronics Engineer Licensure Examination last April 3 and 4. Despite the odds, both individuals reaped the fruits of their labor when they ranked first and second place, respectively, on the exam. A total…