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FilOil: Perkins’ endgame heroics lift DLSU past UPHSD

The DLSU Green Archers survived a furious late rally by the UPHSD Altas, 81-79, to book a ticket to the FilOil preseason cup semifinals. Jason Perkins’ endgame heroics lifted La Salle as he scored a clutch basket with only 0.6 seconds left in the game. Jeron Teng led the DLSU squad with a team-high 19…

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FilOil: Green Archers look to take quarterfinals win against Altas

After their recent victory against the UST Growling Tigers, the De La Salle Green Archers are set to play in the first quarterfinals round of the FilOil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup this Wednesday, June 10, against the Perpetual Help Altas at the San Juan Arena. The last time these two teams faced each other…

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Marketing, scholarship grants: Reaching out to the best and brightest

Around 23 percent of De La Salle University’s (DLSU) students are scholars — the highest rate it has been since the original Full Scholarship Equivalence (FSE) target of 20 percent was actualized two years ago. As previously reported by The LaSallian, before departing his post as President and Chancellor, Br. Ricky Laguda FSC bumped the…

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FilOil: Teng’s clutch lay-up sends DLSU to FilOil quarter-finals

With no time-outs remaining, Jeron Teng ran the length of the court and hit a contested lay-up over the out-stretched arms of a UST defender with 0.8 seconds left on the clock to carry the De La Salle Green Archers to victory, 84-82, against the Growling Tigers in their final elimination match of the FilOil…

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Play empowering women staged at DLSU

“Dapat huwag nating papabayaang mayroong humadlang sa mga pangarap nating lahat bilang babae.” These were the lines spoken by one of the characters in the play “Tatlong Yugto, Tatlong Babae” held last June 5 at the Teresa Yuchengco Auditorium. The event, organized by De La Salle University (DLSU)’s Ley La Salle in partnership with Junior…

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FilOil: DLSU, UST aim for playoff berth in final elimination game

The DLSU Green Archers will be clashing with a UAAP rival for the second time this pre-season as they face the UST Growling Tigers in the FilOil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup on Saturday, June 6, in the San Juan Arena at 5 pm. Tomorrow’s game can be considered a rematch of the 2013 UAAP finalists,…

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Of books and beats: King Puentespina

Donning a blue floral polo shirt, charcoal above-the-knee sport shorts, a pair of Nike Air Maxes with green highlights, and Ninoy Aquino-eqsue spectacles, King Puentespina (IV, MGT) somehow manages to mold his seemingly incoherent wardrobe choices into an eclectic ensemble. “This is my grandfather’s. I got it from this sort of treasure chest along with…

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Artists: Handle with care

We’ve all seen those lists going around the internet regarding what artists (of whatever genre) do and do not want to hear from their viewers. Those posts that go “15 things you should NEVER say to an artist” or in other words, “The 1,000,000 deadly sins towards artists.” Taking the topic seriously though and speaking…

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Keeping up with the DLSU Men’s Football Team

“Since all of us love football, we can’t stop playing. We train with different clubs, different teammates, different coaches but just for one goal: to be better,” goalkeeper Raphael De Guzman says. Coming off their most impressive turnout in almost two decades, the DLSU Men’s Football Team is back on the grind early in this…

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The catch

You know what is to come but you don’t know when it is to come. There is always that uneasiness attached to not completely knowing everything about something, especially if your life depended on it. Almost everyone has known of it. I mean how could one possibly not? A news that big couldn’t just be…