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Sunday, August 11, 2007

 

A design student’s utopia


A MAMMOTH structure of glass and steel, the 14-story De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde’s (CSB) School of Design and Arts (SDA) building has altered the urban landscape of Malate, Manila, since its construction was completed early this year. But the edifice aims to draw more than awe to its beholders. The structure, unknown to many, is De La Salle’s concrete statement of faith to the future of the creative industry in the Philippines.

A wish comes true

Though currently unparalleled in the country, it took 15 years for the SDA to evolve into its present level of sophistication. Gerard L.V. Torres, the incumbent dean of the school, relates that it was in 1992 when the CSB first offered a course in industrial design.

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College of Saint Benilde

De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde is a private Catholic college and member institution of De La Salle Philippines located in the vicinity of Malate, located on Taft Avenue across the street from the De La Salle University-Manila.

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THE FILIPINO CHAMPION

IF you think that cars, racing and a beautiful lady would never be a good combination, just take a closer look at Michele Bumgarner.

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METROBANK FOUNDATION has announced this year’s winners for its annual Search for Outstanding Teachers (SOT). From nearly 200 nominations received nationwide for the elementary .....

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A LITTLE girl who lost in the Little Big Superstar contest of ABS-CBN and another losing finalist in the Philippine Idol search of ABC-5 emerged big winners at the 11th World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) held at the Westin Bonaventure in Los Angeles, California.

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STARTING tonight, first-rate broadcast journalist Jessica Soho will do her share in strengthening QTV channel’s news lineup.

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THE LITERARY LIFE

THE young man was dumb founded at how he ended up inside the Samurai Health Temple. He was not really inebriated that he would not know what he got into.

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THE GREEN REVOLUTION

ARRIVING in Butuan, Surigao del Norte at nearly two in the afternoon, the bio-survey team of Golden Forests project hastily rode on a super massive jeepney we hired to take us to Tandag, Surigao del Sur. 

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