In a session last February 12, the University Student Government (USG) Legislative Assembly (LA) discussed the position paper on Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines, the proposal for a master list of courses, financial assistance for aspiring student organizations, a manifesto for electives for College of Liberal Arts (CLA) ID 113 students, and approval of…
The DLSU Green Batters clinched their third straight win in UAAP Season 78 after defeating the UST Growling Tigers, 14-9, yesterday, February 14, at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Field. Rookie pitcher Diego Lozano once again led the way for the team after striking out ten UST batters. Tuwi Park also helped the cause with multiple…
The DLSU Green Spikers fell short in their match against the defending champions, the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 25-20, 23-25, 22-25, 25-21,15-10, yesterday, February 14, at the FilOil Arena. Marck Espejo spearheaded the Blue Eagles with a game-high 35 points in completing the comeback for Ateneo. For the Green Spikers, team captain Raymark Woo led La…
On the evening of January 26, a complaint regarding vending machines on campus was raised by a student through a Facebook post, which quickly gained traction online among members of the Lasallian community. The vending machine in question was said to have dispensed a drink that contained a cockroach inside. “I felt something in the…
In their second assignments of the season, the DLSU Men’s Football Team and Women’s Football Team triumphed over the UP Fighting Maroons and FEU Lady Tamaraws, respectively, last Saturday, February 13, at the Emperador Stadium. The Women’s Team crushed FEU, 3-0, pulling off a statement win over last season’s champions. Meanwhile, the Men’s Football team…
With the legalization of same-sex marriage in the United States last year and various Pride parades and movements being held here in Manila, it seems the LGBT (or LGBTQA, as it’s being increasingly called) is receiving stronger support from the general populace, and with it, a call for more accurate representation of the LGBTQA community…
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From Dangwa with love
In the disorienting chaos that is Manila on a Saturday afternoon, we found ourselves somewhere along the intersection of Dos Castillas Street and Laong Laan Road. Hidden behind high-rise billboards and a crisp red and white Chowking signage is the famed Dangwa flower market, where the jeepney fumes eventually vanish into the refreshing scent of…
The DLSU Lady Spikers bounced back from their recent loss against the NU Lady Bulldogs after trouncing the Adamson Lady Falcons in straight sets, 25-13, 25-13, 25-16, earlier today at the FilOil Arena. MaJoy Baron was declared Player of the Game after finishing with nine points off five attacks, three service aces, and one block.…
Long before the Philippines became a basketball-crazy country, it was first a football state. During the Spanish and the early parts of the American colonization periods, the chief sport in the Philippines was played with one’s feet and even the first Asian football tournament, which was played in the 1913 Far Eastern Games, was held…
With the May 2016 national elections fast approaching, the electorate has more or less already had a good taste of what the presidential, vice presidential, and senatorial candidates have to offer, despite the campaign period only officially set to begin next month. Along with election seasons like this is the rise of some predictable behavioral…