Category: University

Increased participating universities bared as reason for DLSU’s THE World Ranking slip in town hall meeting

Following DLSU’s drop to the 1501+ bracket in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings from the 1201 to 1500 bracket last year, University faculty and administrators convened in a town hall meeting to plan how DLSU can improve its rankings and strengthen its global competitiveness last October 4 at the fifth floor of […]

Commentary: Blatant intolerance

Pura Luka Vega’s case, albeit centered on religion, uncovers the homophobia and hypocritical standards that remain deeply ingrained in society.

Action toward DLSU, national concerns pushed at SOLA Forum

Issues in and out of the University were tackled by Lasallians and progressive youth groups during the State of the Lasallian Address Forum.

Lasallians immortalize voices of Filipino activism in 51st Martial Law anniversary commemoration

The USG, CoNIC, and LS4HRD launched initiatives calling for justice and accountability in commemoration of the 51st year since the declaration of Martial Law.

Commentary: Price caps and more cheap tricks up their sleeve

The price ceilings on rice is yet again a band-aid policy that fails to uproot the pressing matters in the agricultural sector.

Institutional growth, post-pandemic strategic plan discussed in University General Assembly

Inching closer to its golden jubilee, the University celebrated its milestones over the past year and vowed to go “above and beyond” with its new four-year strategic plan.

Lasallian PWDs urge campus inclusivity in public hearing

A public hearing on the University’s inclusivity toward Lasallian PWDs was held by the Legislative Assembly to help craft the recently approved Disability Inclusion Bill.

LA discusses SE 2023 plans; approves LA procedures, PWD inclusion

During the tenth Legislative Assembly session (LA) last August 16, the tentative start for the Special Elections (SE) 2023, a carryover from the previously postponed polls, was set for the fourth week of Term 1 AY 2023-2024. The assembly also passed the Legislative Procedures Act—responding to an Ombudsman-flagged attempt to probe the postponement—and a disability […]

DLSU officially scraps strict dress code for inclusivity, expression

The University releases a new official dress code, scrapping the lengthy restrictions for minimum dress requirements in a bid to give students more autonomy in their clothing.

Marcos lauds ‘strong’ economy in admin’s first year, misses expected points in SONA 2023

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., in his second SONA, proclaimed the country to be “sound and improving,” yet concerns in areas such as foreign policy and agriculture remain unaddressed.