Last of Two Series On November 9, 1965, Ferdinand E. Marcos was elected as the sixth president of the Republic. He was formerly an LP, but upon learning that Macapagal would seek a second term, he joined the NP through the sponsorship of Speaker Jose Laurel Jr., and became its standard bearer. His vice-president was…
The ceremonies began at 4:30 in the afternoon with opening remarks given by the Dean of Arts and Sciences, Exaltacion C. Ramos, Bro. Andrew Gonzalez, FSC, DLSU President, awarded Dr. Quito the Professorial Chair and presented her a miniature chair which was symbolical of the event. Dr. Quito’s first professorial lecture for the Chair of…
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Our future in NCAA
Following their exit from the NCAA, the DLSU Green Archers are determined to compete and build a strong future, bolstered by Coach Filomeno Pumaren and new talent.
Five years ago, on February 19, 1975, De La Salle received the University charter from Dr. Juan L. Manuel, then Secretary of Education, changing its status from a college to that of a university. This metamorphosis may have come as a surprise to some but to the majority, it was long overdue. De La Salle…
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Activism: Catalyst of Change
ibon mang may layang lumipad kulungin mo at pumipiglas bayan pa kayang sakdal dilag ang di magnasang makaalpas The Filipino youth is one of the staunchest and most audacious components of the nation. For indeed, youth’s idealism is the soul and conscience of the Filipino people. Students are the conductors of public sentiment, and as…
While proponents of co-education in DLSU argued that admitting both sexes is necessary for population growth and academic excellence, opponents expressed concerns about resource strain and the erosion of “traditions”.
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La Salle Captures ’71 NCAA Cage Crown
After a 15-year drought in the NCAA, the Green Archers bring home the championship title, silencing critics and proving their prowess against Mapua Tech.
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Poisonous weed or fragrant flower
There are some people that spread the evil propaganda that the La Sallian is a poisonous weed and it ought to be uprooted if not destroyed. Among other things, they say the La Sallian is “radical”, “malicious”, “negative”, and “Communistic”. And their sense of propriety is offended. Those who uphold this view say that the…
Today, DLSU champions its athletes—a stark contrast to the past, when support was scant compared to rival schools that offered scholarships and allowances.
La Sallites often overlook Filipino authors in favor of Western literature. This cultural blind spot robs them of rich local narratives and a deeper connection to their heritage.