DLSU’s Non-Violence Contract under scrutiny amid Tau Gamma Phi hazing allegations
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article mentions explicit scenes of violence, threats, and hazing. Readers are advised to proceed with caution. In 2022, De La Salle University (DLSU) replaced the Non-Fraternity Contract (NFC) with the Non-Violence Contract (NVC), lifting restrictions on fraternity…
USG branches cope with leadership gaps, prolonged responsibilities post-GE 2024
The University Student Government (USG) stands as a crucial force in maintaining campus governance and student representation. However, it has faced significant hurdles following the sham that is General Elections 2024 and the subsequent failure to elect new officials, making…
Unclear platforms, blurred roles fuel Lasallian political inaction during SE 2024
Political inaction within the Lasallian student body is a recurring stumbling block in every campus election, including the recently concluded Special Elections 2024 (SE 2024). The low voter turnout reflects students’ growing disinterest in campus politics. The DLSU Commission on…
Commentary: It’s not just bureacracy
Unlike usual elections where parties and candidates are at the center of flak, the latest ones had the DLSU Commission on Elections (Comelec) in hot water. This comes after numerous recent polls are entangled in documentary and procedural controversies, wiping…
Atin Ito!, Philippine Coast Guard wage ‘intergenerational battle’ in West Philippine Sea
Hold the line and change the narrative. That is the message of Atin Ito!—a coalition of fisherfolk, civil society organizations, and community volunteers—as they joined the frontlines in asserting the country’s territorial claim over contested waters in the West Philippine…