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Vanguard

Treatise: Body image and the digital mirror

By promoting unattainable notions of beauty, many digital technologies have blunted the confidence of women and young girls.

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Vanguard

Stigma, ineffective instruction at the root of Lasallians’ math anxiety

Math anxiety is born from a messy combination of terrible circumstances, including poor teaching strategies, preconceived biases, and the fear of failure.

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Menagerie

Aniks-aniks, abubots, and the joy of collecting

Anik-aniks rekindles Filipinos’ sentimentality by filling up both the emotional and physical spaces of their lives.

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University

Atty. Leila de Lima bares struggles in seven-year detention, plans post-Crame

From working with the ICC to dealing with the “worst President ever,” Atty. Leila de Lima gives The LaSallian a glimpse into her story as she resumes public life.

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Vanguard

Exploring the world of biology beyond medicine

To study biology is to study life. Despite its complexity and importance, a biology degree is still often reduced to a mere stepping stone to medical school.

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Menagerie

It starts with a ripple: Linar-Mae Orbista sparks hope among scholars

As tertiary education becomes an elusive privilege, Linar Orbista holds the line for students to fulfill their academic pursuits.

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Opinion

Stiletto runs and ignorance

As women increasingly face dangers of assault and trafficking, the PNP Regional Office in Bicol kicks off National Women’s Month with a men’s race in stilettos.

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Vanguard

The Philippine demography: A ticking time bomb or a window of opportunity?

The Philippines is undergoing a shift in demographics as its population shrinks and ages, creating new challenges and opportunities for its leaders.

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Menagerie

Gulayan sa Paaralan Program sows a path toward food security

With a glaring need to solve malnutrition in the country, GPP vows to provide food and proper nutrition to learners with their school-grown harvests.

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Menagerie

Motorcycle taxis squeeze through gaps in public transport

Motorcycle taxis navigate their way to fit in the streets of the metro, echoing the commuter’s plea for comprehensive accessibility of local modes of transport.