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Old rival SWU up next for the streaking Green Archers

The boys from Taft will be facing a familiar foe tomorrow, the 23rd of May, although this time it won’t be a UAAP or an NCAA team waiting for them, but a rival school from the South. The DLSU Green Archers will be clashing with Cebuano powerhouse and defending CESAFI champions Southwestern University Cobras this Saturday…

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DLSU Brazilian Jiu Jitsu garners bittersweet results at the Pan Asians

It was an excellent display of grappling techniques, nifty submissions, and fast paced fights that welcomed the best grapplers across the south east to the 2015 Pan Asian Jiu Jitsu International Open. This time around, it was team Defense Tactics (DEFTAC) that took the overall crown by winning the Gi and No-Gi categories. The Pan…

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Revisiting required literature

Everyone knows books are often discussed and talked about in the confines of a classroom. Whether these books are timeless classics or contemporary titles that have made a splash in the literary scene, many enjoy a healthy discussion on literature. However, it becomes difficult to find outside the halls of school. Enter Fully Booked, with…

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The birth of artisanal cafes

The artisanal cafe is slowly gaining ground all around Manila, bringing with it an altogether new culture on how we Filipinos enjoy our coffee. Perusing history’s pages, cafes have been a place for artists and dreamers to spend their days fixated in their own crafts and business. The first few coffee shops ever built were…

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The unabating curiosity of Dr. Raj Mansukhani

A few years ago, I was at the counter of a Coffee Bean when I saw a man looking over the book I had left on the table. He looked over it for a few good seconds, seemingly wanting to go over a few pages, before eventually walking away. The man was Dr. Raj Mansukhani…

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Where in Manila

It’s been happening these past few weeks now: you go online, scroll down your Instagram feed, and see pictures of your friends posted from all kinds of places – from the US, to Europe, to Japan, to South Korea, and even to local destinations like Boracay. Now don’t you just lay there and sulk! You…

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The LaSallian’s Staff Picks: May

Nowadays, summer can bring to mind long vacations at the beach, road trips with friends, or maybe even an internship or a summer job. However, there was once a time, not too long ago, where summer simply meant enjoying the break from school, staying at home, and lazing about with the family instead. All too…

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FilOil: DLSU hands gritty UE its first loss of the season

After struggling early in the first half, the DLSU Green Archers relied on crucial three pointers and stingy defense to give the UE Red Warriors their first loss in the FilOil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup, 96-82, earlier today at the San Juan Arena. Andrei Caracut continued to perform well in the preseason tournament as…

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FilOil: Upstart Green Archers take on undefeated UE

The DLSU Green Archers are in for a tough challenge as they will be facing an undefeated UE Red Warriors squad in the 2015 FilOil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup this Saturday, May 16, at the San Juan Arena. Fresh off an overtime victory against UP, La Salle will look to build on the solid…

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DLSU student’s laptop and other valuables stolen in fast food restaurant

According to a report by the Malate Police Station, DLSU student Neil Andrei Duguran (III, MEM-MR) fell victim to theft on May 13 as his backpack, which contained most of his personal belongings and school materials, including a laptop, was stolen by two male suspects dressed as students at Tori Box along Fidel Reyes Street,…