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UAAP: In-form Lady Falcons dominate Lady Batters to sweep elimination series

The DLSU Lady Batters fell short against the leading Adamson Lady Falcons who displayed their championship prowess, 4-1, earlier today at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Diamond. Due to the defeat, the Green-and-White now holds a 7-4 win-loss record, standing at the third of the rankings. On the other end, the Adamson Lady Falcons continue to…

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Archer’s graduation: The end of the beloved mascot’s security shift

Before he was Archer, he was Lion King; and then he was Security Cat. But he will always be the King. Most are familiar with the fluffy orange and white cat nestled near the North Gate. With his piercing gaze and aloof demeanor, Archer claimed his place in our hearts as the King of all…

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BLSP 2019 officially kicked off ahead of midterm elections

Botong Lasalyano, Sulong Pilipino (BLSP) 2019 was formally launched last March 11 at the University Student Government (USG) conference hall in preparation for the upcoming national midterm elections on May 13. The program aims to encourage smarter and more participative voting among DLSU students. To that end, initiatives such as voter education programs, advocacy programs,…

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UAAP: Lady Batters down Lady Warriors, secure Final Four berth

Coming off a three-game winning streak, the DLSU Lady Batters capitalized on their momentum coming into today’s game to defeat the UE Lady Warriors, 8-7, at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Diamond. With the win, the team from Taft booked a ticket to the Final Four of the UAAP Season 81 Softball Tournament.   Rollercoaster first…

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Word on the street: NBA Season Awards

Now that the 2018-2019 NBA Season is coming to a close, the newly arranged NBA Awards Show will soon begin. The show debuted two years ago with TV personality Anthony Anderson hosting it last year. In this show, they will televise the winners of the NBA Season Awards in an Oscars-like show. The awards consists…

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Between infestation and sanitation: Are the restaurants around DLSU safe?

Just when Laeticia Lacerna’s friend was starting to enjoy her bowl of bacsilog—a meal composed of bacon, fried rice, and fried egg—she noticed something unusual: it had cockroaches. Lacerna, a first year student studying human resource management in De La Salle-College of St. Benilde, immediately took a photo of the tainted food and uploaded it…

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Green journal: One last time v.2

In the second installment of the graduating athletes Green Journal, The LaSallian catches up with Yoshiharu Koizumi and Alfonso Montelibano of the DLSU Men’s Football Team, Jamica Arribas of the Lady Batters, and Jenni Dizon of the Lady Tennisters to discuss their journeys as student athletes and the lessons they will take with them once…

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World Water Day: Riding the waves of action

One can’t exaggerate the importance of water. It flows within us, it nourishes us when we are thirsty. It brings life to plants, and aids us in removing waste. Water is essential to the way we live our lives due to its unique and versatile properties. So why is it then that people so freely…

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UAAP: Green Batters avenge first round loss to Growling Tigers in dominant fashion, 21-5

In their third match in the second round of eliminations, the DLSU Green Batters dismantled the UST Growling Tigers, 21-5, earlier today at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium. With the win, the Green-and-White now share the top of the standings with the ADMU Blue Eagles as both teams sport a 6-2 win-loss record. After convincingly…

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A ray of hope in the Bahay Pag-asa

To protect and ensure the welfare of children was the plight of advocates opposing the lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility (MACR). They contend that as children are at a formative stage in their development, they must not be exposed to subhuman conditions that have been reported by numerous news outlets to be…