It was around 8 am, when you decided to turn on the television. Still groggy from the sudden wakening, you fish through channels annoying enough to make you want to leave the bedroom. Naturally, the first choice was on one of our local channels, always a reliable source for that jolt of irritation that only…
The De La Salle Lady Booters emerged as the champion of the inaugural Women’s Soccer League (WSL) Cup Final courtesy of a solitary goal from neophyte striker Regine Metillo in the 42nd minute of the showdown. Despite the 1-0 score line in favor of the Lady Booters, the team was fortunate to have a solid…
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For better or worse: Magic 8 ball
Does anyone remember the scene from Toy Story when Woody asked a Magic 8 ball whether he was still Andy’s favorite toy? The Magic 8 Ball said “don’t count on it,” which started the whole zigzag ride to Pizza Planet where they eventually ended up in Sid’s evil lair (his bedroom). The popularity of the…
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Editorial: Enough is enough
On August 3, 2012, Senate Majority Leader Vicente Sotto III delivered a privilege speech against Senate Bill 2865 otherwise known as the Reproductive Health Bill. He managed to woo the public, including his harshest critics, after talking about an abortion his wife had due to contraceptive pills. Two days after, an allegation was made…
The UAAP football season will commence in about two weeks, but before the season starts the De La Salle University women’s football team has a golden chance to bag a pre-season title in the inaugural Women’s Soccer League (WSL). Standing in the way of Coach Hans Smit’s cadettes are the ladies from España, the…
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Archers bows to Falcons, drops PCCL bid
After leading for the most part of the game, the Green Archers failed to capitalize, and eventually succumbed to the Falcons, 63-56. Green Archers took control over the game in the first three quarters, leading by five, 39-34. Jericho Cruz from the opposing squad gave the lead to the Falcons via three-pointer. Vosotros, however, managed…
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Rant and Rave: ‘Wreck-It Ralph’
Rating: 4.0/4.0 Classics meet the modern as Wreck-it Ralph mixes up the nostalgic feel of old age video game graphics and style into a modern day 3D animation feature film, surely making us reminisce the days of pixelated gaming and old school consoles. The movie’s protagonist, Wreck-it Ralph, has become tired of being a villain…
Coming from a win against the UPHD Altas team last November 10 in Batangas City, the DLSU Green Archers continues to keep its hopes alive as the squad is due to face the AdU Soaring Falcons this coming Thursday, November 15 at the Cebu Coliseum in Cebu City in this year’s Philippine Collegiate Champion’s League…
Staring down with a seven-point lead to open the fourth quarter, the De La Salle University Green Archers made a strong advance from behind to deal a, 75-72, victory against the University of Perpetual Help System Dalta Altas last November 10 in the opener of the Philippine Collegiate Championship (PCCL) sweet 16 stepladder at the…
Rating: 3.5 The five boys of One Direction are at it again! Since the “unexpected” leakage of the music video of the “YOLO” song Live While We’re Young came out last September, fans of all ages have been waiting for the sophomore album of the English-Irish boy band. Together with artists such as Edward Sheeran,…