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UAAP: Green Tennisters open second round on high note

The DLSU Green Tennisters opened the second round of the UAAP Season 80 Tennis Tournament positively, after defeating the UP Fighting Maroons, 4-1, earlier today at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Courts. Co-captain Betto Orendain capped the team’s first win in two sets after overmatching UP’s Kyle Joseph, who struggled against the Lasallian, 6-4, 6-0. This…

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UAAP: Green Spikers fend off AdU, improve to 3-3

  The DLSU Green Spikers notched a second consecutive victory, defeating the AdU Soaring Falcons, 25-20, 25-15, 24-26, 25-22, earlier today at the FilOil Flying V Centre. The win equalizes the team’s standing, pushing La Salle to a 3-3 win-loss card near the midpoint of the season. Arjay Onia led La Salle with 22 points…

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UAAP: DLSU Woodpushers set towards the road to redemption

Despite finishing with contrasting results in the previous year, the DLSU Woodpushers are geared to reclaim the title back to Taft. The Lady Woodpushers nearly closed out a back-to-back championship, however, a single tiebreak seemed to be the determinant of a heartbreaking Season 79. The Men’s team, on the other hand, went down to fifth…

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UAAP: Hot day doesn’t stop Men’s Football Team from outshooting UE, 3-2

The DLSU Men’s Football outlasted the UE Red Warriors in a back-and-forth affair, 3-2, earlier today. The two teams went on a goal barrage at the backend of the first half, before a winning goal by Renzo Perez early in the second half provided the difference La Salle needed. With the win, La Salle improves…

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A month with the train law: Reviewing changes, implications, and experiences

Over the years, the Philippine tax system has been described as ‘unfair’, ‘corrupt’, and ‘complicated’ among other distressing adjectives. Congress has put forth numerous bills and exchanged multiple arguments to revamp the prejudiced Tax Reform Act of 1997, but it was only in December 2017 that it finally passed a new bill that promised to…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers go back to winning ways, overwhelm UE

After a disappointing match against the NU Lady Bulldogs last Sunday, the DLSU Lady Spikers dominated the UE Lady Warriors in straight sets, 25-18, 25-17, 25-20, earlier today at the FilOil Flying V Center. La Salle improves to a 4-1 win-loss record, whereas the Lady Warriors remain winless at 0-5. Aduke Ogunsanya was named player…

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UAAP: Green Spikers defeat UE, snap losing skid

The DLSU Green Spikers ended their two-game losing streak after defeating the UE Red Warriors in four sets, 25-14, 25-20, 19-25, 25-21, earlier today at the FilOil Flying V Center. La Salle scored the first point of the first set after UE committed an error after failing to successfully convert its service. The Green Spikers…

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The real score between DLSU and PUSO

Despite several disagreements between the De La Salle University Parents of University Student Organization (PUSO) and the University administration, the parents’ organization has confirmed that they are still in operation. In a recent interview with The LaSallian, DLSU-PUSO president Atty. Dindo T. Garciano has clarified that, contrary to earlier reports, their office has not been…

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UAAP: La Salle bounces back to beat UP

Coming off their first loss of the season against the AdMU Blue Eagles, the DLSU Green Batters bounced back and defeated the UP Fighting Maroons, 11-4, yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Diamond. With no Final Four and just two teams making it to the Finals, it was an important win as the victory kept…

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UAAP: La Salle struggles to keep up with NU, lose in straight sets

In their fourth game of the first round, the DLSU Green Spikers dropped their second straight game as they lost to the NU Bulldogs in three sets, 25-27,16-25, 20-25, earlier today at the FilOil Flying V Center. In the losing effort against last season’s first runner-ups, John Onia and Raymark Woo scored 13 and 12…