If there was one thing that dominated the headlines of DLSU’s offseason, it would be questions. Questions about whether or not the sudden departure and injuries to certain players would still give them enough tools to contend for a championship. Questions on whether head coach Juno Sauler’s sudden appointment would throw them off their course.…
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Rant and Rave: ‘World War Z’
A twist from author Max Brooks’ classic and complex zombie tale will leave viewers either hungering for more or feeling bloated and overwhelmed. The apocalyptic thriller adaptation of World War Z – directed by Marc Forster and starring Brad Pitt as an official United Nations investigator dropped in the midst of the undead frenzy –…
Br. Narciso “Jun” Erguiza FSC, current President of De La Salle Araneta University, was formerly President and Chancellor of De La Salle University in AY 2011-2012, the year of De La Salle Philippines’ centennial celebration. Last June 11, a score of De La Salle Araneta University (DLSAU) students, led by Supreme Student Council (SSC)…
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Crash Course: Tied up for Father’s Day
The days of May have come and gone by too quickly, but one could still remember the Mother’s Day escapade that had struck everyone with jitters of finding the perfect present. Piggy banks were crushed to avail her of a treat to the spa, a bottle of floral perfume, or pair of Jimmy Choo stilettos…
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Rant and Rave: The McSpicy
The Double Cheeseburger, the Quarter Pounder and the, yes italicized, Big Mac, a line up of delectable and highly fat inducing sandwiches that come from one of the most, if not the most, well-known fast food chain in the world – McDonalds. Through the years, the restaurant has released a few sandwiches that were usually…
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Fil-Oil: Piatos leads La Salle to victory
With the game tied at 51 and just a few seconds remaining, it was an eerily familiar situation for the DLSU Lady Archers, who had suffered a 48-46 defeat at the hands of the FEU Lady Tamaraws just three days prior in the Father Martin’s Cup (FMC) finals. With that game on the line,…
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Rant and Rave: ‘Juana C.’
Dynasty after dynasty, epal after epal, scandal after scandal: thousands have raised their voices in reaction through all kinds of media. It’s about time the film industry released its own version in the name of Juana C. The Movie, a truly voluptuous on-screen delight. Juana Change was first introduced to the world through YouTube with…
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Rant and Rave: The Greatest Generation
“You’re just trying to read/but I’m always standing in your light/You’re just trying to sleep/but I always wake you up to apologize/I’m sorry I don’t laugh at the right times.” So begins The Greatest Generation, the fourth full-length effort from the Philadelphia based act The Wonder Years. Not with a bang or a catchy hook,…
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Gumabao relinquishes last UAAP season
Having won three championships over her four years with the team, DLSU Lady Spiker Michele Gumabao announced that she will not suit up for the Green and White this coming UAAP Season 76. After walking away from the volleyball court, Gumabao has begun the new chapter of her life. Completing her On-the-Job Training last April…
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Casio comes full circle
JVee Casio has always been known for making his presence felt in big games. From his days in the UAAP playing for DLSU, to the international exposure he received with the national team, Casio has always shown up when duty calls. Last May, he caught no one by surprise when he answered the call for…