By Jessica Bracamontes |Staff Writer| CSUSB students are encouraged to join the new trend of slacklining, the extreme balance sport. Slacklining can help enhance a person’s balance and relieve stress. Slacklining challenges an individual’s patience and focus, requiring them to balance on a one-inch nylon webbing that is normally held between two anchor points (usually trees). The lining can be adjusted to fit different types of webbing and can go up to various degrees of difficulty. Slacklining is similar to tight rope walking, but the line used to balance on is made from a more flexible material, allowing a person to do an assortment of tricks. Student Angela Rodriguez looks … [Read more...] about Slacklining can keep students balanced
Christian Bautista
Red Bull gives soccer players wings during on-campus tournament
By Jessica Bracamontes |Staff Writer| CSUSB students put on their soccer gear to participate in the Red Bull Kick-off Soccer Tournament on May 2 in front of the John M. Pfau Library lawn. The soccer tournament had eight teams consisting of four players each. The games were fifteen minutes long, and consisted of single elimination rounds with one referee officiating. The winning team was awarded an exclusive trip to see the New York Red Bulls soccer game in Los Angeles on May 5. The tournament was free and open to all CSUSB students. Senior Christian Bautista gathered three of his close friends to form a team called Los Coyotes. “I’ve played with these guys back at the Rec Center … [Read more...] about Red Bull gives soccer players wings during on-campus tournament