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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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Sports

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…

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Sports

UAAP: Green Batters overpower Ateneo, UP

Since losing their tournament opener to the NU Bulldogs, the DLSU Green Batters have won five consecutive games, with statement wins over the Ateneo Blue Eagles and the UP Fighting Maroons capping off another successful week for last season’s runners-up. Last Thursday, February 18, reigning UAAP Rookie of the Year Boo Barandiaran displayed a full…

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University

DLSU-ECT unveils new Eco Cars

The De La Salle University – Eco Car Team (DLSU-ECT) unveiled their two eco cars, Archer and Delta, last February 4 at the Corazon Aquino Democratic Grounds. The twin eco cars will be competing in the Shell Eco-Marathon Asia 2016 to be hosted in the country. Now on their sixth year with over 30 members,…

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Sports

UAAP: Lady Spikers grab fourth win, Green Spikers lose third straight

The struggles continue today for the DLSU Green Spikers as they garnered their third straight loss, this time at the hands of the Adamson Soaring Falcons, 25-9, 24-26, 32-30, 27-25. With the loss, the team dropped to sixth place in the season standings with a 1-4 win-loss record. On the other hand, the Lady Spikers…

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Sports

UAAP: DLSU Men’s Football Team avenges finals loss to defending champions FEU

The DLSU Men’s Football Team defeated the FEU Tamaraws, 2-1, earlier today at the McKinley Hill Stadium in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig. With the win, La Salle has earned a total of 10 points in four games this season. Greggy Yang and Jed Diamante attempted to open the score line early on in the game but…

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Sports

UAAP: Lady Fencers improve to third place, Green Fencers settle for fifth

The DLSU Lady Fencers and Green Fencers emerged from the UAAP Season 78 Fencing Tournament at third and fifth place, respectively, after both finishing at fourth place in last year’s edition of the tournament.  This year’s tournament, which featured a six-team playing field, was played from February 10 to 13 at the Blue Eagle Gym in…

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Sports

UAAP: Green, Lady Spikers take on Adamson, UE in weekend matches

DLSU’s volleyball teams will return to action tomorrow, February 21, with both squads figuring in important matches that will further impact their positions in their respective tournaments. The Green Spikers will be facing the Adamson Soaring Falcons at 10 am, while the Lady Spikers will have their hands full against the UE Lady Warriors at…

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Sports

UAAP: Green Batters stun undefeated ADMU, forge tie for first place

The DLSU Green Batters extended their winning streak to four games after they defeated the reigning UAAP champions, the ADMU Blue Eagles, 14-7, last February 18 at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Field. La Salle was led by reigning UAAP Rookie of the Year Boo Barandiaran, who displayed a full arsenal of high-speed pitching that dealt Ateneo…