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UAAP: DLSU Football notches first win over UE, 2-0

The DLSU Men’s Football Team faced the UE Red Warriors in its second match in this year’s UAAP Season 79 Football Tournament, earlier today at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. Each half featured a goal with Yoshiharu Koizumi scoring La Salle’s first goal of the season with a stunning free kick at the 17’ mark. The…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers edge Growling Tigresses to clinch second win

The DLSU Lady Spikers remain unbeaten in UAAP Season 79 after defeating the UST Growling Tigresses in four sets, 25-23, 16-25, 25-14, 25-22, earlier today at the Fil Oil Flying V Centre. Despite fielding a younger lineup compared to the past few years, the Lady Spikers managed to overcome a number of UST rallies to…

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Student sectors highlight plans and achievements in COLE 2017

The University Student Government (USG), in collaboration with several student sectors such as the Council of Student Organizations (CSO), Professional Organizations of Business and Economics (PROBE), College of Liberal Arts Professional Organizations 12 (CAP12), Student Media Office (SMO), and Culture and Arts Office (CAO), held the Convention of Leaders last February 10, 2017 at the…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers aim for share of league lead against reeling UST

Two teams with varying starts to their season will square off during the second week of the UAAP Season 79 Women’s Volleyball Tournament. The DLSU Lady Spikers began their title defense with a three-set sweep over the FEU Lady Tamaraws, though jitters and unforced errors were apparent in some of the first-year and returning players.…

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Memoirs of a Lasallian: Pio Uy Dehesa

“Hindi ko talaga alam kung mayroon pa akong kaklaseng buhay,” admits 96-year-old Lasallian alumnus Pio Uy Dehesa, his voice quiet and contemplative. For him, age is not just a number, but a hint of how different the world he was born into is from our world right now. What must it be like not knowing…

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UAAP: Green Batters remain perfect, beat UST, 11-4

Looking to make a statement, the DLSU Green Batters overpowered the gritty UST Growling Tigers, 11-4, yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Diamond. For the second straight game, La Salle used its offensive firepower to overcome its opponent. Trailing at multiple points of the game, however, the Green-and-White had to gut out a comeback win…

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UAAP: Green, Lady Woodpushers earn mixed results on opening weekend

The DLSU Green Woodpushers and Lady Woodpushers began their respective UAAP Season 79 campaigns with a win and draw last February 4 and 5, with the Chess Tournament held at the 4th Floor of the Henry Sy Sr. Building in DLSU. Because of La Salle’s performance, both teams fell to the middle of the pack but…

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Green Pulse: On stricter regulation of social media

Social media became witness to last year’s significant turn of world events. From #Brexit, the United States elections, the Aleppo crisis, the impeachment of South Korea’s President, to President Duterte’s anti-American streak, our news feeds have been fueled with stories that have spread like wildfire. The democratizing power of networked spheres spur easier citizen participation…

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UAAP: Green, Lady Tracksters take their mark for Season 79

With the first semester of the season coming to a close, the DLSU Green Tracksters and Lady Tracksters are ready for battle at the UAAP Season 79 Athletics Tournament. Last year’s edition of the competition proved to be rough for the team from Taft. From a second place finish in Season 77, the Green Tracksters…

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UAAP: DLSU Fencers geared up and ready to go

Just a few weeks before the Fencing tournament of the UAAP begins, the DLSU Fencers are armed and ready for battle, with both teams looking to improve on their Season 78 runs. The Green Fencers and Lady Fencers finished last season at fifth and third place, respectively. Meanwhile, the UE Red Warriors and Lady Warriors…