“Winning isn’t everything. It’s the only thing.” Two straight seasons of failing to grab the UAAP Swimming championship motivates the DLSU Tankers even more to fare better in this year’s tournament. After last season’s runner-up finish by the Green Tankers and a third place campaign by the Lady Tankers, the Taft-based swimmers aim for nothing less…
One’s purpose in life may at times come from the most unexpected places. Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist talks about how the universe has the ability to conspire with events in such a way that they all swing in favor of one’s destiny. Circumstances like these often occur in sports. A casual stroll onto the court…
Getting to the top of the podium has always been the goal of the DLSU Judokas. Regardless of what place they finished in, they would always train hard during weekdays despite their busy schedules and their rigorous academic workloads. After years of persistence, they would enter the season in a position they have never been…
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Spikers brace for UAAP 77 beach volleyball
Held during the latter parts of every season, indoor volleyball is one of the highlights of the second half of the UAAP season. However, as early as the first half, UAAP fans can catch a glimpse of this volleyball excitement through the UAAP Beach Volleyball tournament. As the competition draws near, the DLSU Spikers are…
The beginning of UAAP Season 77 marks the beginning of heart-stopping bass drums, high-level performances, and unending cheers given forth by the DLSU Animo Squad. With La Salle looking to complete a three-peat in the UAAP General Championship race, theAnimo squad will be with the Lasallian community every step of the way, to keep the…
The DLSU Green Shuttlers overcame the gusty UP Fighting Maroons and UST Growling Tigers to stay on top of the standings with an unscathed 5-0 win-loss record. The Green-and-White won all the matches against UST last August 16 and went on to win against the UP Fighting Maroons, 4-1. The DLSU Lady Shuttlers were also last…
Breast cancer claims thousands of lives around the world every year. To date, it remains the number one killer of Filipino women. Anyone can be a victim – mothers, daughters, sisters, and friends, regardless of age, race, social or economic status. This makes breast cancer and the fight against it, everyone’s major responsibility. Raising awareness…
Last June 28, Guillo Servando, a student of De La Salle-College of St. Benilde (DLS-CSB), passed away due to multiple injuries that he sustained from the initiation rites of a fraternity, more commonly known as hazing. This tragedy has gained various reactions from different sectors as some want fraternities to be banned while others wish…
The University Student Government’s (USG) Office of the Treasurer (OTREAS) launched the Green Purse BONUS (GPB), a yearlong activity wherein Lasallians can avail of discounts and privileges from different partner establishments. From restaurants, special interest merchants, to outdoor and leisure shops, Lasallians could extend the value of their money just by presenting their school IDs…
DLSU is a relatively young research university — only several decades since the institution refocused on publications. For a university to remain internationally competitive, the amount of publications and citations produced by the school is important. Top university rankings, such as Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), consider this a significant factor in their criteria for grading. In…