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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…

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Green Gallery: Rookie of the Year Patrick King Perez

Being a student athlete is never easy. Besides training and working on your craft, the daunting requirements that come from various schoolwork will haunt you throughout the semester. Sports Management major Patrick King Perez embraces that concept religiously. The well-experienced athlete has been practicing taekwondo for almost 17 years. He got his black belt last…

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LA fails to approve manifesto on Manila Bay reclamation, amends rules on quorum

After passing two resolutions on appointing the new EDGE2018 representative and amending changes in their manual, the student legislators present in the recent Legislative Assembly (LA) session last March 11 decided to hold the last agenda on passing the release of the manifesto regarding the Manila Bay reclamation issue. During the session, EXCEL2021 LA representative…

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Student orgs raise ‘red tape’ concerns over University procurement process

As of the Second Term of Academic Year 2017-2018, the University administration obliged student organizations to undergo the procurement process for sizeable transactions with external suppliers. This was done with the intention of promoting transparency and accountability in the financial practices that these groups entail. This, however, did not sit well with students. Officials from…

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LEA 2019 launched in quest for outstanding Lasallians

Last March 11, the Lasallian Excellence Awards (LEA) was formally launched at The Verdure, fourth floor of Henry Sy Sr. Hall. Spearheaded by the Council of Student Organizations (CSO), the event outlined the aims of the annual program and the featured awardees from previous years. The annual program kicked off with a ribbon cutting ceremony…

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Strokes of a colorful childhood

With the spirit of queer freedom, same-sex parenting is a distinct force in breaking the heteronormative tradition of building a family.