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UAAP: Lady Spikers suffer first loss, bow to Lady Maroons in straight sets

In their third game of the season, the DLSU Lady Spikers fell to the UP Lady Maroons in three straight sets, 25-22, 25-21, 25-19, at the FilOil Flying V Centre. DLSU steps down to a 2-1 record while UP advances to 3-0 to share the top spot in the tournament with the NU Lady Bulldogs.…

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UAAP: Green Spikers rout UP in straight sets, clinch first victory

  Earlier today, the DLSU Green Spikers clinched their first win of the season after playing against the UP Fighting Maroons in a straight-set match, 25-23, 25-19, 25-21, at the FilOil Flying V Centre. The win earned them a 1-2 win-loss record in the UAAP Season 79 Men’s Volleyball Tournament. Green Spikers head coach Nes…

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Tagpo: Isang Pagtitipon

  The age-old adage describing the comforts of good food and good company is about to take on an interesting addition this Saturday, February 18, at Circuit Makati with the Green Media Group’s Tagpo: Isang Pagtitipon, a celebration of local food, music, and film. The premise is simple: Highlights of the local art scene provide…

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UAAP: Green Tracksters return to podium, Lady Tracksters retain fourth place

The UAAP Season 79 Athletics Championship opened last Thursday, February 8 at the PhilSports Football and Athletics Stadium (formerly ULTRA) in Pasig City and concluded last Sunday, February 12. Throughout the five-day tournament, the DLSU Green Tracksters garnered a total of 243 points, improving to third place from their fourth place finish in the prior…

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Then and now: Youth activism in DLSU

Hundreds of issues, controversies, and scandals alike trigger mixed reactions from different kinds of people. The undergraduate college students, in particular, have brought about new knowledge, fresh learnings, and cognizant beliefs that are extensively formed from their classes. Like other universities, DLSU has continually been active in taking part in national efforts for pressing issues…

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V.Avena & Sons, the last one standing

The typewriter, in the context of the times, has been heralded as sophisticated and futuristic—so much so that the fine contraption changed the way people saw communication, and became a necessity in most professions and households for the most part of the 20th century. But the workhorse that so often received beating from the likes…

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Rant and Rave: Precious Moments Gift Shop and Restaurant

Be it a haven for collectors of well-loved porcelain figurines or simply a sanctuary for those seeking comfortable solitude, this quaint little nook hidden within the metropolis of Makati is none other than the SamBREW Cafe inside Precious Moments Gift Shop and Restaurant. Having just been reopened after undergoing renovation,  Jojo Sonillo, president of Precious Moments…

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UAAP: Green Batters suffer first loss, clipped by AdU Soaring Falcons, 6-3

The DLSU Green Batters were handed their first loss of the season as they were upset by the AdU Soaring Falcons, 6-3, last Sunday at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Diamond. Erratic and error-prone field play proved to be the weakest link for La Salle, as it committed six errors, three of which came in the pivotal…

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Pasinaya 2017: Palabas at Palihan

Every February, the Philippines opens its arms to art as month-long celebrations for National Arts Month commence. The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), high hand in art and culture, doesn’t hold back in its festivities to promote the celebration and appreciation of all art forms. Pasinaya, the biggest multi-arts festival in the country, is…

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UAAP: Green Spikers succumb to UST in five-set thriller

The DLSU Green Spikers failed to bounce back in their match against the UST Growling Tigers after they were outlasted in five sets, 25-19, 22-25, 25-22, 18-25, 15-12, last Saturday at the FilOil Flying V Centre. With the loss, they remain winless after two games. During the game, UST had five double digit scorers. To…