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UAAP: Surging Lady Spikers take down Ateneo in finals rematch

It has been two years since the DLSU Lady Spikers won a game against the Ateneo Lady Eagles. After two years and six heartbreaking losses, victory has never tasted so sweet. The Lady Spikers clinched what is arguably their biggest win so far this season after shocking the Lady Eagles in straight sets, 25-22, 25-14,…

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UAAP: Green, Lady Tennisters end Season 78 on contrasting notes

The DLSU Green Tennisters and Lady Tennisters both completed their respective seasons last Wednesday, February 24, at the Rizal Memorial Lawn Tennis Courts. While both teams were already eliminated from championship contention, both wanted to end their campaigns on a high note in their respective matches against the UP Fighting Maroons.   Valiant effort The…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers look to beat archrival Ateneo to extend win streak to three

The Smart-Araneta Coliseum will once again be divided into a sea of blue and green as two fierce rivals, the Ateneo Lady Eagles and the DLSU Lady Spikers, will clash in a battle of title contenders this Saturday at 4:30 pm. The Lady Spikers have a score to settle with the Lady Eagles, whom they…

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UAAP: Green Batters edge UST for sixth straight victory

The DLSU Green Batters slipped past the UST Growling Tigers, 3-2, yesterday, February 25, at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Field. Since their opening day loss to the NU Bulldogs, the team has been playing terrific baseball. Riding on a six-game winning streak highlighted by a win against the defending champions, the Ateneo Blue Eagles, the…

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University

Resos on STCG, summary reports, and manifestos discussed in last week’s LA session

The University Student Government (USG) Legislative Assembly (LA) conducted a regular session last February 19 to discuss six resolutions. The first resolution, calling for the release of an open letter aiming to foster support for the Philippine film industry, was deliberated on the floor. A Filipino version of the open letter was also prepared, according…

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Sports

UAAP: Green, Lady Tennisters come up empty in weekend games

The DLSU Green Tennisters’ struggles continued as they were swept by archrival Ateneo last Saturday, February 20, and lost a close 3-2 match against the UST Growling Tigers the following day. Meanwhile, the Lady Tennisters could not maximize their extra day off as they were dealt a 4-1 loss by the UST Growling Tigresses last…

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Menagerie

Choosing Your Destiny: Deciding on a course

Everyone remembers his or her last year in high school. Papers with different school logos were probably stacked on your table, empty forms waiting to be filled out. Every teacher and elder relative had probably already given you more than an earful of advice, whether solicited or not. They told you which school was the…

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Opinion

Remnants of a revolution

February 25, 2016 marks the 30th year since the EDSA Revolution, which overthrew a two-decade oppressive regime characterized by rampant corruption, abuse, and unjust rule of law. Throughout the series of demonstrations, more than two million Filipinos united under cries of “Laban!” along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, with thousands more in other cities and…

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Menagerie

The Future of Filmmaking: A look at the Comm Arts major’s thesis

For every college student, the end goal and fruition of all our hard work is usually thesis writing. Most of us struggle (and hopefully, succeed) with a senior research paper, study, or project. However, for some courses, the thesis can be, shall we say, unique. While no less challenging, time-consuming, and socially relevant, this particular…

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Word on the street: Second semester athletes

The LaSallian caught up with past and present Lasallian athletes to find out which Taft-based squad, other than their own, has their support for this second semester. Veteran Lady Spiker Mika Reyes, Lady Paddler Yan Lariba, newcomer Martin Alegre of the Men’s Football Team, Green Archer alumnus Luigi de la Paz, and rookies Betto Orendain…