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25 unusual facts about De La Salle University


Bernardo Villegas

He obtained Bachelor's Degree in Commerce and the Humanities (both Summa Cum Laude) from De La Salle University.

Bienvenido Noriega, Jr.

He taught part-time in the U.P. Diliman and U.P. Manila, Ateneo, La Salle, Assumption, and U.E. Norieda helped in Experimental Cinema of the Philippines, in Tanghalang Pilipino and currently in Dramatis personæ.

Buenaventura S. Medina Jr.

He has served as a professor at the Far Eastern University, the Ateneo de Manila University, and the De La Salle University.

Casa del Niño Jesus de Pagbilao

Mrs. Batocabe was then the high school principal of Maryhill Academy on sabbatical for her doctoral studies at De La Salle University, Manila.

Celso Lobregat

Celso finished his grade school and high school at De La Salle University, Manila.

Cesare Syjuco

A flurry of smaller exhibitions won him the Araw Ng Maynila "Patnubay Ng Sining At Kalinangan" Award in 2007 from the 436-year-old City of Manila, and the 2007 La Sallian Achievement Award for the Arts from his alma mater, De La Salle University.

Children of Mary Immaculate College

In the school year 2000–2001, Salvador replaced by Judith Aldaba from the De La Salle University and Dr. Victoria Honrada, from De La Salle Zobel School, became CMIC ‘s school head.

College of St. John-Roxas

The supervision of the school was transferred to De La Salle University-Manila and Br.

Darius Semaña

He is also known to be the only member in the group who did not went to Ateneo de Manila University, and rather he was a high school alumnus to Ateneo's rival school, De La Salle University.

De La Salle Catholic University, Manado

He accordingly founded De La Salle University-Manado in cooperation with the lasallian Brothers of the renowned De La Salle University of Manila, Philippines.

Diosdado Talamayan

He also had his Diploma in Thesis Advising from the De La Salle University in 1979.

Egbert Xavier Kelly

Brother Egbert Xavier Kelly, F.S.C., was an Irish De La Salle Brother who was last assigned to the De La Salle Brothers in the Philippines and was kidnapped and then murdered by the retreating Japanese Imperial Forces at the De La Salle College, of which he was President, during the Allied Liberation of Manila during World War II.

Gerardo Sicat

He serves as a member of the board of director of the U.P. Foundation, a financial arm supporting the activities of the University of the Philippines and of the Angelo King Institute for Economic and Business Studies at the De La Salle University.

Green Archers United F.C.

It was founded by football players from De La Salle University which is known as "Green Archers" in the UAAP.

Jean-Baptiste de La Salle

Also, there are many educational institutions named after him, such as De La Salle University in Manila,Philippines; La Salle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; De La Salle High School in Concord, California; and De La Salle High School in Revesby, New South Wales, Australia.

John Iremil Teodoro

He also holds a master's degree in Creative Writing from the De La Salle University-Manila where he graduated with high distinction.

Kelvin Gregorio

Gregorio is one of the responsible players who led the UE Red Warriors to a 14-0 sweep before losing the 70th UAAP crown against De La Salle University in two games.

Kris Reyes

She later moved back to the Philippines, where she received her BA in political science from De La Salle University.

Mariel Rodriguez

She graduated at De La Salle University with a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Communication.

Rico Hizon

After gaining a degree in Communication Arts and Business at De La Salle University, Hizon taught Radio, Television and Broadcasting courses at the University.

Rommel Banlaoi

He also served as assistant professor in international studies at De La Salle University from 1997 to 1998, instructor in political science at the University of the Philippines (Los Banos) from 1992 to 1995, and in 1996 University Research Associate at the University of the Philippines (UP Diliman), where he took his BA, MA and PhD (ABD or All But Dissertation status) all in Political Science.

San Andres railway station

Further away from the station are the Br. Andrew Gonzalez Hall of De La Salle University, the Bureau of Plant Industry, Ermita, Puregold(Osmena Highway) and the Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden.

Sebastian Francis Shaw

Bishop Shaw holds a Master of Science degree in Guidance and Counselling from De La Salle University in Manila.

Teodoro Casiño

Born to middle class parents, Casino finished elementary education at the De La Salle University (DLSU) in 1982.

Vito Cruz railway station

The station is near educational institutions such as the main campus of Arellano University, the De La Salle University, the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde and St. Scholastica's College.


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The group was formed when all four members were in their college days, such as that of Gian being from La Salle, Chino being from Ateneo, and Wackie being an alumus of UP Diliman.

History of De La Salle University

The history of De La Salle University dates back to 1911, when La Sallian Brothers established the De La Salle College in Paco, Manila, Philippines.

Jerwin Gaco

After playing collegiately for Polytechnic University of the Philippines (undergraduate) and the De La Salle Green Archers (as a graduate student, for the 2003 and 2004 seasons), he played for the Harbour Centre franchise in the Philippine Basketball League, where he honed his skills as an enforcer.

Jesse Robredo

Robredo obtained his undergraduate degrees in Industrial Management Engineering and Mechanical Engineering at De La Salle University.

Kaka Bag-ao

Raised in Loreto, Surigao del Norte (now part of Dinagat Islands), Bag-ao earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the De La Salle University, and her Juris Doctor (JD) degree from the Ateneo de Manila Law School.

Rogelio Mangahas

He worked as editor-in-chief of Phoenix Publishing House and of SIBS Publishing House and taught Filipino language and literature at De La Salle University, University of the East, University of the Philippines Manila and St. Scholastica's College.

Ruth Elynia S. Mabanglo

Aside from teaching at University of the East, Manuel L. Quezon University, Philippine Normal College, and De La Salle University, she was a journalist with Taliba and Abante for a while.

South Manila Inter-Institutional Consortium

In its over two decades of existence, the consortium has been led by the Board of Responsibles composed of the presidents of the member institutions namely, Adamson University (AdU), De La Salle University (DLSU-Manila), the Philippine Christian University (PCU), St. Scholastica's College (SSC), the Philippine Normal University (PNU), and St. Paul University-Manila (SPUM).

UAAP Football Championship

As of today, seven out of the eight member universities field a team in the men and women divisions: the Ateneo de Manila University, the De La Salle University, the Far Eastern University, the National University, the University of the East, the University of the Philippines, and the University of Santo Tomas.