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UAAP: DLSU Tennis teams finish Season 80 in third place

The Green and Lady Tennisters ended Season 80 on a positive note, with both teams placing third. Despite being unable to improve from last year’s standing, the Green Tennisters remained positive about their results, happy with their bronze finish. As for the Lady Tennisters, this season was a big improvement for them after finishing in…

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UAAP: UP Football team powers past La Salle, 2-0

The DLSU Men’s Football Team suffered its first loss of the second round, losing against the UP Fighting Maroons, 2-0, yesterday at FEU Diliman. Although UP was in possession of the ball throughout most of the first half, La Salle was in great control of its defense, doing its best to keep the Maroons from…

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Of beats, silence, and vision: The importance of musical scoring in films

You reach into your pocket or bag and pull out that tangled web of white wires. “Not this again,” you sigh as you then start the grueling task of trying to untangle the mess that was previously your set of earphones. Nothing is worse than not being able to listen to your music because your…

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Shaping the new curriculum: Ten questions on post K-12 Lasallian education

Reports from Isabel Cañaveral   The K-12 system brought many changes to the previous Basic Education Curriculum (BEC), moving General Education (GE) subjects to the Senior High School level and adding two extra years of schooling. This alone means that universities and colleges in the Philippines can no longer offer the same curricula as before.…

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Heeding the call to action

Malacañang Palace’s recent barring of Rappler journalist Pia Ranada from Palace premises last February 20 has caused alarm among the online community. Many criticized the President for what they saw as an unfair treatment of a journalist and an act suppressing press freedom. However, many defended the Palace’s action, saying that the President was justified…

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Preen Sessions: On Rape Culture and Violence Against Women

Reports from Jan Christian Blaise Cruz As part of their Women’s Month Commemoration, Preen PH organized a talk called “Preen Talks: Rape Culture” last March 9 at the William Shaw Little Theatre. Known to have been founded to talk about matters that affect women, with the goal of empowering them, Preen’s rape culture session in…

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UAAP: Bernaldez’s late goal seals the deal for DLSU

In what turned out to be a heated affair, the DLSU Men’s Football Team came out on top, winning 1-0 against the FEU Tamaraws, owing it to Bernaldez’s late goal in the 89th minute which sealed the deal for the Green-and-White. La Salle now moves up to third place, with a game against UP next…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers prevail against FEU in a five-set thriller

With hopes of strengthening its hold on the league’s top spot, the DLSU Lady Spikers were able to defeat the FEU Lady Tamaraws in a five-set thriller, 25-17, 21-25, 16-25, 25-20, 15-5, earlier today at the FilOil Flying V Centre. DLSU remains at the top of the standings with an 8-2 win-loss record. Majoy Baron…

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UAAP: Green Spikers fall to NU Bulldogs, lose third straight

The DLSU Green Spikers were unsuccessful at defeating the NU Bulldogs after losing in four sets, 24-26, 25-19, 20-25, 26-28, earlier today at the FilOil Flying V Center. Five of the six starters for NU scored double-digit points, with Bryan Bagunas leading all scorers with 18 points. In the losing effort, Raymark Woo and Arjay…

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UAAP: DLSU Women’s Football Team clinches last finals spot with goalless draw against FEU

For the third consecutive year, the DLSU Women’s Football Team has earned a finals appearance as they drew against the FEU Lady Tamaraws, 0-0, yesterday  at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. It was the women team’s first draw result since Season 78, after sweeping the entire campaign last year. La Salle finished the elimination round with…